Amoli Agarwal, Horizon Editor-in-Chief
• October 29, 2022
It was 9-0 in the match. Simryn Jacob ‘24 held a 6-2, 5-2, 40-40 lead. The pressure intensified on both Jacob and her Houston Memorial opponent as the latter stepped up to brick-red court for her...
Catharine Li, Horizon Editor-in-Chief
• October 8, 2021
For the now 12 consecutive district titles that call the ‘W’ adorned courts home, there’s a certain background formed from a program legacy of enduring excellence. Best reflected in the intrinsic...
Amoli Agarwal, Horizon Editor-in-Chief
• October 25, 2020
Loud roars of “Sko Wood” and electrifying cheers signaled the 11-1 defeat of the Vandegrift Vipers on Tuesday, Oct. 20, securing the varsity tennis team’s 11th consecutive district title. As...
Catharine Li, Horizon Editor-in-Chief
• September 16, 2020
Spirited racket clanks and face-masked smiles marked a momentous 11-2 win by the varsity tennis team over the Round Rock Dragons on Friday, Sept. 11. As athletics programs across the country reckon...
![With another state title under their belt, the varsity tennis team celebrates their latest victory together. The team swept both semifinals and finals, winning each without dropping a match. "10-0 in the state finals is unheard of and these kids accomplished it," Head Coach Travis Dalrymple said. "[This was] just an unbelievable moment for this team."](https://westwoodhorizon.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/IMG_0565-e1667054519159-900x533.jpg)
![Eyeing the ball, Alek Mesarovic '24 split steps in preparation to frame a forehand volley return to his opponent. Playing singles in his first ever varsity match, Mesarovic battled his nerves to emerge triumphant with a score of 8-4. "I wasn't playing [in] my usual style because I was so tense," Mesarovic said. "My legs and arms were practically shaking. Once I got over my nervousness, I began to gradually play better and better further into the match."](https://westwoodhorizon.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/DSC_0142-900x550.jpg)