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Receiving the other teams serve, Zoe Menendez '20 passes the ball up for someone else to hit. After graduation, Menendez will be heading to D1 school University of the Incarnate Word to continue her volleyball career.

Varsity Volleyball Sweeps Tomball Memorial 3-0 in First Round of Playoffs

Camille Marshall, Sports Editor November 8, 2019

The varsity volleyball team traveled out of the Austin area to battle against the Tomball Memorial Wildcats for the Bi-District Playoffs on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Many parents, athletes from the sub-varsity...

The Lady Warriors getting together during a time out to talk about their next plays. The time out was called by Stony Point, who was losing to the Warriors by a score of 10-3.

JV White Volleyball Beats Stony Point 2-0

Victoria Novoa, Photographer October 3, 2019

The JV White volleyball team went up against Stony Point on Tuesday, Oct. 2nd, beating them 2-0.  “It was a good game,” Bella Schiesz ‘23 said. “We weren't too nervous going into the game,...

Lydia Harris '22 serves the ball. Harris served the ball four times during the second set.

JV White Volleyball Crushes Hendrickson 2-0

Yunoo Kim, Community & World News Editor September 14, 2019

The JV White volleyball team won 2-0 against the Hendrickson Hawks away from home on Friday, Sept. 13. The match consisted mostly of short, quick plays, and the Warriors displayed swift communication.  The...

Catie Duff ‘22 spikes the ball. Despite Duff’s efforts, Vista Ridge scored a point on the play.

JV White Volleyball Falls Short Against Cedar Ridge 2-1

Nivrithi Kuttuva, Dreamcatcher Poetry & Prose Editor September 7, 2019

The JV White Lady Warriors played against the Cedar Ridge Raiders on Friday, Sept. 6, but unfortunately were beaten 2-1.  “Overall, I think we did pretty well. There were some moments where it...

Allie Shepherd '23 bumps the ball into the air.

JV White Volleyball Demolishes Hays 2-0

Alondra Garza, Photographer August 21, 2019

On Tuesday, August 20, the JV White volleyball team came out on top in a heated match against Hays. Starting off strong, the Lady Warriors were up 5-3 within the first few minutes and quickly scored...

Katherine Yan '22 gets ready to bat.

JV Softball Clawed By The Lions 7-4

Ruhee Nemawarkar, Heritage Editor in Chief April 15, 2019

The JV girls’ softball team took on the Leander Lions on Friday, April 12 in one of the last games of their season, and lost 7-4. “The game went well overall and we had a fighting chance,”...

Gabbi Wallace '22 runs across the court while defending the ball.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Conquered by Hendrickson 58-41

Ruhee Nemawarkar, Heritage Editor in Chief January 16, 2019

The freshman girls’ basketball team was unable to defeat the Hendrickson Hawks on Tuesday, Jan. 15. They fought hard, but ultimately came short with a score of 58-41. The first quarter began with...

Gabbi Wallace '22 shoots a basket.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Defeated by Cedar Ridge 53-35

Rosie Deal, Executive Editor January 12, 2019

The freshman girls’ basketball team couldn’t manage a win against the Cedar Ridge Raiders on Friday, Jan. 11. They lost 53-35, fighting until the bitter end. Cedar Ridge started the game strong,...

Gabbi Wallace '22 shoots to score a basket.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Defeats Mavericks 37-20

Kamille Galloway, Opinions Editor December 16, 2018

The girls’ freshman basketball team defeated the McNeil Mavericks on Friday, Dec. 14 at a home game by a score of 37-20. The Mavericks were unable to keep up when faced with the Warriors’ successful...

Kayla Martinez '22 dribbles the ball across the court.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Defeated by Vista Ridge 39-37

Darya Mohajeri, Heritage Editor in Chief December 7, 2018

The freshman girls’ basketball team lost to the Vista Ridge Rangers 37-39 on Friday, Dec. 7. The first quarter consisted of the Lady Warriors taking the lead, with Gabbi Wallace ‘22 scoring...

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