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Kylie Wardlow '23 readjusts her softball helmet at the end of the inning.

Varsity Softball Wraps Up Season With Win Against Vandegrift

Sawyer Grimaldi, Sports Editor April 28, 2023

After a long two-month season, the varsity softball team played their last game on Friday, April 14, against Vandegrift. Falling short of playoffs, the Warriors closed the season on a high note, beating...

The field players rush together to celebrate after the sixth inning.

Varsity Softball Dominates Against Mavericks 10-0

Conall Coats, Sports Editor April 24, 2023

On Friday, April 4, the varsity softball team competed against the McNeil Mavericks and won 10-0. This week was also the teacher appreciation game for the Warriors. Every year, the team does something...

Seniors Padt Skawratananond and Atlee Olofson look to Coach Malcom Framjee during his speech. Coach Framjee recognized the two athletes for their hard work over the past four years.

Students Commemorate Accomplishments During Signing Day

Amy Simon, Sports Editor February 8, 2023

On Wednesday, Feb. 8, students, athletes, parents, and coaches gathered to commemorate student-athletes who signed to further their athletic endeavors in college. Coaches lined up to exclaim their...

Reaching past her opponent, Victoria Brown '23 shoots a layup. Brown was notorious for driving the ball down the court and scoring.

Varsity Girls’ Basketball Pummels Dripping Springs in First Game

Phoebe Taber, Heritage Photo Editor November 8, 2022

On Friday, Nov. 4, the Warriors began their pre-season with a game against the Dripping Springs Tigers. The stands were in high spirits for the match, a game that would set the tone for the rest...

Loosing her grip, Kl'che Brown '23 attempts a layup. Brown was a significant defensive player for the team and helped push forward for an early lead.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Falls Short to Stony Point 39-34

Catharine Li, Horizon Editor-in-Chief January 16, 2020

In a close game, the freshman girls’ basketball team squared off against the Stony Point Tigers on Tuesday, Jan. 14, ultimately coming short, losing by a score of 39-34.  The match-up began with...

Kimberly Kim '23 dives towards the ball saving it from touching the ground. This save helped the team gain a point.

Freshman Volleyball Falls to Round Rock 2-0

Victoria Novoa, Photographer November 1, 2019

The freshman volleyball team went up against the Round Rock Dragons on Tuesday Oct. 29. Although the game was an intense affair, the Dragons ended up winning the match 2-0.  “We knew that going...

Before the game started, the team does their pre-game ritual. The ladies do this before every match.

Freshman Volleyball Declaws Stony Point In Two Sets

Rachel Iyer, Reporter October 3, 2019

The freshman volleyball team defeated the Stony Point Tigers in two quick sets on Tuesday, Oct. 1. The Lady Warriors stayed in the lead for the entirety of both sets. The two team captains, setter...

Olivia Cook '23 jumps in the air to hit the  ball.

Freshman Volleyball Overpowered by Hays 2-0

Yunoo Kim, Community & World News Editor August 21, 2019

On Tuesday, Aug. 20, the Lady Warriors lost 2-0 to the Hays Rebels. The first point of the game went to the Rebels, but the Warriors quickly caught up with a strong team effort. In the beginning...

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