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Purvi Mujumdar '19 runs after a smooth hand off in the 4x100m.

Track and Field Closes Regular Season, Athletes Qualify for Area

Nima Ashtari, Community & World News Editor April 7, 2019

On Wednesday, April 3 and Thursday, April 4, both the JV and varsity track and field teams traveled to Leander High School to compete against the other eight schools in the 13-6A athletic conference...

Zoe Menendez '20 jumps up and spikes the ball across the net.

Varsity Volleyball Slips Under Cypress Ranch in Playoff Match

Stephanie Shih, Managing Editor November 1, 2018

On Tuesday, Oct. 30, the varsity volleyball team competed in the final match of the Lady Warriors’ 2018 season, taking on Cypress Ranch in the first round of playoffs, but ultimately losing 3-1....

Caroline Suter '19, Audrey Quesnel '20, and Kenzie Beckham '21 attempt to defend the Vipers' serve.

Varsity Volleyball Falls To Vandegrift 3-0 on Parent Night, Homecoming Game

Nima Ashtari, Community & World News Editor October 21, 2018

On Friday, Sept. 20 the varsity volleyball team entered their home court for their Homecoming game to battle the Vandegrift Vipers, who are ranked first in the district, in a three set showdown that...

Kenzie Beckham '21 pushes the ball over the net.

Varsity Volleyball Falls to the Cedar Ridge Raiders 3-2

Audrey Lemen, Index Manager October 11, 2018

The varsity volleyball team faced off against the Cedar Ridge Raiders on Tuesday, Oct. 9 in a killer battle which ended with a 3-2 loss for the Lady Warriors. As students walked in, they got tickets...

The varsity girls celebrate their win against the Round Rock Dragons.

Varsity Volleyball Conquers Dragons 3-0

Mary Miller, Executive Editor September 29, 2018

The varsity volleyball team crushed the Round Rock Dragons 3-0 on Friday, Sept. 28 in a match dedicated to breast cancer survivors. Dubbed “Dig Pink Night,” the game was in support of the Breast...

Audrey Quesnel '20 tips the ball over the net.

Varsity Volleyball Declaws Leander Lions 3-2 in Future Warriors Match

Audrey Lemen, Index Manager September 27, 2018

The varsity volleyball team defeated the Leander Lions in five long sets on Tuesday, Sept. 25. With the future Warriors watching close by and supporting the team, the team won with a score of 3-2  The...

Caroline Suter '19 attacks the ball.

Varsity Volleyball Conquers the Hendrickson Hawks in a Game Dedicated to First Responders

Mary Miller, Executive Editor September 15, 2018

The varsity volleyball team took down the Hendrickson Hawks 3-0 on Sept. 14 in a game dedicated to first responders. The theme was “Heroes Night,” where members of the military, veterans, and local...

Audrey Quesnel ‘20 and Maggie Stout ‘19 block the ball from going over the net.

Varsity Volleyball Narrowly Defeats Round Rock 3-2

Mary Miller, Executive Editor August 29, 2018

In one of the most anticipated games of the year, the varsity volleyball team defeated their rivals, the Round Rock Dragons, 3-2 on Aug. 28. “We really had to come into tonight with the right...

Jenny Todd '19 wins first to advance to Regionals. Photo courtesy of Westwood Track and Field.

Track and Field Qualifies for Regional Meet

Kate Connors, Social Media Director April 25, 2018

On Thursday, April 19, Warriors who finished among the top four at Districts competed in the Area Meet. The following Warriors advanced to the Regional Meet on April 27 and 28: Jaikem Murphy...

Maggie Stout '19 dives to save the ball and pass it to a teammate.

Varsity Volleyball Falls to Round Rock Dragons 3-1

Alyssa Kamouie, Reporter October 23, 2017

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,...

Maggie Stout '19 and Lauren Gregorczyk '18 say a few words for the parents on parent night.

Varsity Volleyball Beats Pflugerville in a 3-0 Landslide

Alex Reece, Reporter October 5, 2017

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...

The team gathers before the game to prepare for their game against Hendrickson.

Varsity Volleyball Slips Past the Hawks 3-2

Presley Glotfelty, Women's Sports Editor September 30, 2017

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...

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