The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

Nathan Potter 20, Josh Shoup 19, and Connor Cooper 20 work to bring down a Hendrickson player.

Varsity Football Blown Out 64-14 To Begin District Play

Sourav Dhar, Sports Editor September 15, 2018

In rainy conditions and with a thunderstorm looming close to the Kelly Reeves Athletic Complex, the varsity football team began district play with a crushing 64-14 loss at the hands of the Hendrickson...

RJ Martinez 21 finds an opening in the Patriots defense.

Varsity Football Kicks Off Season with 38-21 Win Over East View

Sourav Dhar, Sports Editor September 1, 2018

The varsity football team kicked off their 2018-19 campaign with a convincing victory over the East View Patriots on the road, finishing with a score of 38-21. After falling behind 3-7 early, the Warriors...

After receiving a pass, Luca Mazzola 19 looks upfield.

Varsity Football Faces Off Against Rouse Raiders In Scrimmage

Vikram Joshi, Horizon Editor in Chief August 24, 2018

In the Warriors’ first scrimmage of the season, they fought against the Rouse Raiders, but lost with a score of 17-10. Many seniors left the varsity team last year, so the team has fresh faces...

Cody Crider 20 sprint up the field after receiving a kick with Kam Colvin 20 at his side.

JV Football Falls to the Vista Ridge Rangers 34-7

Connor Cowman, Community & World Editor September 21, 2017

JV football faced off against the Vista Ridge Rangers at the Warrior Bowl, on Thursday, Sept. 21, in the final game before district season began. Unfortunately, this game ended with a 34-7 loss for...

Jack Mattson ‘18 looks for an open teammate after a successful clear from the goalie.

Varsity Boys’ Lacrosse Drops to Regents on Senior Night

Stephanie Shih, Managing Editor April 23, 2017

The varsity boys’ lacrosse team was edged out by the Regents Knights on April 21 with a score of 9-11. The Warriors started off strong in the first quarter resulting in a score of 6-3. Alex von...

Steve Szostak ‘17 looks for an open pass to a teammate or a lane to goal.

Varsity Boys’ Lacrosse Suffers Defeat by Cedar Park

Stephanie Shih, Managing Editor April 17, 2017

The varsity boys’ lacrosse team fell to the Cedar Park Timberwolves with a score of 6-16 on Wednesday, April 12. Although the Warriors fought hard, the outcome was not what the team had hoped...

Offensive lineman Nicholas Kirklin ‘20 creates an opening for running back Riley Beckham ‘20 to squeeze through for a two point conversion.

Freshman Football Suffers 22-44 Defeat by Pflugerville

Stephanie Shih, Managing Editor October 31, 2016

On Thursday, Oct. 27, the freshman football team took on the Pflugerville Panthers on the Warrior Bowl field. However, after a tremendous effort in the second half, the Warriors couldn’t push through...

Running back Riley Beckham ‘20 runs into the end zone for a touchdown.

Freshman Football Faces Tough Loss Against Stony Point

Saaraa Sunesara, Reporter October 17, 2016

From the practice fields to the football fields, the freshman football team came prepared and ready take on Stony Point High School on Thursday, Oct. 13. The Warriors fought hard, but left the field...

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