Varsity Volleyball Takes Trojans 3-0 in First Playoff Game
Kate Connors, Social Media Director
October 31, 2017
Filed under Volleyball
Westwood spirit filled the Field House on Monday, Oct. 30 as the varsity volleyball team (28-16) took on the Anderson Trojans (16-22) in the bi-district playoff game. The stands were full with members of the Tribe, supportive parents, and the JV and freshman volleyball players who created their own che...
Varsity Volleyball Falls to Round Rock Dragons 3-1
Alyssa Kamouie, Reporter
October 23, 2017
Filed under Volleyball
The Lady Warriors fought the Round Rock Dragons in a game that ended in the opponent's favor with a score of 3-1 on Friday, Oct. 20 at Round Rock High School. Overall, it was a great game on both parts, filled with suspense and dramatically entertaining. Though the first set was very close, it went ...
Volleyball Organizes Spike Fest Fundraiser
Emily Lu, Editor in Chief
October 18, 2017
Filed under Volleyball
The Westwood volleyball program held their annual Spike Fest tournament on Tuesday, Oct. 17 at the sand courts. Students were encouraged to bring a team of four to enjoy some friendly competition and fundraise for the courts. This was the first year the fall Spike Fest was held as a fundraiser for th...
Varsity Volleyball Defeats Stony Point 3-0
Nicole Dhar, Photographer
October 15, 2017
Filed under Sports, Volleyball
The Lady Warriors varsity volleyball team defeated the Stony Point Tigers 3-0 during their last home game of the season on Friday, Oct. 13. Before the start of their game the Lady Warriors took a few minutes to honor the senior members of both teams, with special attention given to Lauren Gregor...
JV Orange Sweeps Raiders 2-0
Connor Cowman, Reporter
October 11, 2017
Filed under Sports, Volleyball
On Tuesday, Oct. 10, the JV Orange volleyball team faced off against the Cedar Ridge Raiders at Cedar Ridge High School. Yet even in the Raiders’ own home, the Lady Warriors still managed to seize a perfect victory of 2-0 against the opposition. In support of breast cancer awareness and research, both teams d...
Freshman Volleyball Wipes out the Panthers in Two Sets
Presley Glotfelty, Reporter
October 5, 2017
Filed under Volleyball
The freshman volleyball team wiped out the Pflugerville Panthers in two sets Tuesday, Oct. 3. The game started with a rocky first set, but came back and closed the second set, surpassing the Panthers with a final score of 25-5. Claire Legaspi ‘21 started serve-receive with a pass directly ove...
JV Orange Volleyball Declaws the Pflugerville Panthers
Connor Cowman, Reporter
October 5, 2017
Filed under Volleyball
The JV Orange volleyball team fought the Pflugerville Panthers on Tuesday, Oct. 3 -- which also happened to be Parent Appreciation Night -- and, after three sets, defeated their opponent with an overall score of 2-1. While some areas in the second set the Lady Warriors’ victory did seem tenuous, ...
JV White Volleyball Triumphs over Pflugerville Panthers
Alex Reece, Reporter
October 5, 2017
Filed under Sports, Volleyball
With cheers echoing around the gym, the JV White volleyball team ran onto their home court ready to win. Focused and determined, the Lady Warriors did just that and walked out with an incredible 2-0 victory Oct. 2, 2017. As soon as the whistle was blown, weeks of practice honed in as Lauren Wood ...
Varsity Volleyball Beats Pflugerville in a 3-0 Landslide
Alex Reece, Reporter
October 5, 2017
Filed under Sports, Volleyball
The Varsity volleyball team came into the game against the Pflugerville Panthers ready for action. After some kind words towards their attending parents for Parent Appreciation night, the Lady Warriors were on the court ready to prove just how much their encouragement meant to them for every hard won...
JV Orange Volleyball Triumphs over Hedrickson Hawks
Arthur Wang, Reporter
October 4, 2017
Filed under Sports, Volleyball
The Westwood Junior Varsity Orange Volleyball team defeated the Hendrickson Hawks 2-1 on Friday, September 29, 2017. While the Lady Warriors were able to win with relative ease in the first set, in the second set they had more trouble, though they were able to make a comeback in the final set. “I think...
Varsity Volleyball Slips Past the Hawks 3-2
Presley Glotfelty, Reporter
September 30, 2017
Filed under Showcase, Volleyball
Going into the game with a 5-1 district lead, the Lady Warriors varsity volleyball team added another win to their list on Friday, Sept. 29 against the Hendrickson Hawks. In five sets, the Warriors proved their dedication and will to win, even against the most matched up team as the entire audien...
JV White Volleyball Conquers the Hawks in Two Sets
Rustin Mehrabani-Farsi, Reporter
September 29, 2017
Filed under Volleyball
For the Lady Warriors’ annual Pink Out game, the JV White volleyball team fought against the Hendrickson Hawks on Friday, Sept. 29. In a constant back and forth battle between the two teams, the Warriors eventually came out on top with 2-0 scores of 25-18 and 28-26. “I thought that we were p...
Everything You Need to Know Before Watching ‘Avengers: Infinity War’
April 18, 2018
"Before creation itself, there were six singularities. Then the universe exploded into...
JV Baseball Falls Short to Raiders 9-7
April 18, 2018
In their final home game of the season, the JV orange baseball team took on the Cedar Ri...
JV White Baseball Falls to Raiders 8-3
April 18, 2018
On the night of April 17, the JV white baseball team took on the Cedar Ridge Raiders in ...
Taste of Asia Brings Together a Diversity of Cultures
April 17, 2018
Taste of Asia showed off an assortment of cultures on Friday, April 13 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. in the Westwood cafetorium. One of the purposes of the Taste of Asia was to raise fun...
French Students Place in Writing Competition
April 17, 2018
Winners of the 2018 national creative writing competition of the American Association of ...
GALLERY: Varsity Girls’ Lacrosse Celebrate Senior Night, Fall to McNeil
April 17, 2018
JMBLYA Music Festival to Return to Austin for Sixth Year
April 16, 2018
The sixth annual JMBLYA music festival will be returning to Austin on May 5 at the Circu...
IB Hosts Live Music Dance Event with Fingerpistol
April 16, 2018
The Austin band Fingerpistol performed on Sunday, April 15 in the Westwood cafeto...
SkillsUSA Members Travel to Corpus Christi for State Competition
April 15, 2018
Members of SkillsUSA gathered once again in Corpus Christi from April 5-8 for their st...
Academy Ambassadors to Hold Informational Meeting for Application Process
April 15, 2018
For students wanting to become Academy Ambassadors in the 2018-2019 year, a meetin...