Month: September 2013

FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Devine kicks Sam Houston when its momentum is up, grabs 35-21 win (Sept. 14)

Victoria East pulls out nailbiter against Brackenridge HERE’S A LINK TO THIS STORY ON THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/community/southside/news/article/Devine-turns-onside-kicks-into-winning-strategy-4819107.php Onside kick recoveries can be momentum builders, especially when they are quickly converted into touchdowns. Devine (2-1) showed a remarkable propensity for onside kicks. The Warhorses never kicked deep in their non-district game against Sam Houston… Read More FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Devine kicks Sam Houston when its momentum is up, grabs 35-21 win (Sept. 14)

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FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Ramon throws for five touchdowns to keep Indians undefeated

Central Catholic, Highlands and Memorial among seven area winners Teams included: Burbank, Edison, Harlandale, Holy Cross, Jefferson, McCollum, Memorial, Southside, Southwest. In future years, Harlandale fans may refer to this as the Brandon Ramon era. The Indians’ senior quarterback completed five touchdown passes in leading Harlandale to a 48-6 win over Burbank Friday at Harlandale… Read More FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Ramon throws for five touchdowns to keep Indians undefeated

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FOOTBALL: Week 2 results (complete)

Thursday’s games FOOTBALL Non-district Brennan (3-0) 49, East Central (2-1) 21 Friday’s games FOOTBALL Non-district Harlandale (3-0) 48, Burbank (1-2)  6 Edison (1-2) 29, Pearsall (0-3) 0 Navarro (3-0) 40, Holy Cross (1-2) 20 Kennedy (2-0) 43, Jefferson (0-3) 13 Highlands (2-1) 21, McCollum (2-1) 7 Memorial (2-1) 27, Lytle (2-0) 14 Pleasanton (3-0) 42,… Read More FOOTBALL: Week 2 results (complete)

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FOOTBALL: Brennan takes control early for convincing win over East Central

East Central gave up a touchdown on the first play Thursday at Farris Stadium, and that was all the momentum Brennan needed. The Bears (3-0), No. 3 in the TexasHSFootball.com statewide Class 4A rankings, established the early lead and held it throughout a 49-21 non-district win over the Hornets, No. 29 in the website’s Class… Read More FOOTBALL: Brennan takes control early for convincing win over East Central

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MID-WEEK VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Providence stifles St. Anthony in district opener

McCollum, Highlands record big wins in Tuesday’s action Teams included: Brackenridge, Burbank, Edison, Fox Tech, Harlandale, Highlands, Jefferson, McCollum, Memorial, Providence, Sam Houston, South San, Young Women’s Leadership Academy. Providence (8-12, 1-0) launched its TAPPS 2-5A season with an impressive three-game victory over St. Anthony. The Provets prevailed 25-18, 25-17, 25-17 at St. Anthony Wednesday… Read More MID-WEEK VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Providence stifles St. Anthony in district opener

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VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: McCollum battles to three-game win over Burbank

Highlands steps into second in 28-4A with sweep of Edison Teams included: Burbank, Edison, Fox Tech, Harlandale, Highlands, Jefferson, McCollum, Memorial, Sam Houston, South San. McCollum (5-15) concluded the non-district portion of its schedule Tuesday with a 25-16, 25-19, 25-21 home victory over Burbank (5-15). Neyda Sanchez led the Cowboys with 15 kills. Savannah Borjas… Read More VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: McCollum battles to three-game win over Burbank

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WEEKLY VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Experience, depth lift Holy Cross to three wins, including 3-4A opener

Harlandale, Jefferson and Edison all win two matches Teams included: Brackenridge, Burbank, Edison, Harlandale, Holy Cross, Jefferson, Sam Houston, South San, Young Women’s Leadership Academy. HERE’S A LINK TO THIS STORY ON THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE:  http://www.mysanantonio.com/community/southside/news/article/Volleyball-roundup-for-Southside-Reporter-4800196.php By Mike Considine Holy Cross’ volleyball team has relied on its senior leadership this season, but the Knights… Read More WEEKLY VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Experience, depth lift Holy Cross to three wins, including 3-4A opener

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FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Ramon sets tone for Harlandale in win over Lanier

DeLuna throws for 312 yards, but Owls fall to Uvalde TEAMS INCLUDED: Harlandale, Highlands, Lanier. Harlandale senior quarterback Brandon Ramon ran for two touchdowns and passed for one, leading the Indians (2-0) to a 28-19 win over Lanier Saturday at the SAISD Complex. Lanier (0-2) took a 7-0 lead with 5:20 remaining in the first… Read More FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Ramon sets tone for Harlandale in win over Lanier

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FOOTBALL: Week 1 results (complete)

WEEK 1 SCHEDULE (Sept. 5-7) Thursday’s results FOOTBALL Non-district Burbank (1-1) 34, Pearsall (0-2) 6 Friday’s results FOOTBALL Non-district Carrizo Springs (2-0) 37, Edison (0-2) 28 East Central (2-0) 46, Marshall (0-2) 23 Floresville (1-1) 26, Brackenridge (1-1) 21 Antonian (1-1) 42, Holy Cross (1-1) 19 Fredricksburg (1-1) 57, Memorial (1-1) 14 Pleasanton (2-0) 53,… Read More FOOTBALL: Week 1 results (complete)

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FOOTBALL: Week 1 results (complete)

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WEEK 1 SCHEDULE (Sept. 5-7) Thursday’s results FOOTBALL Non-district Burbank (1-1) 34, Pearsall (0-2) 6 Friday’s results FOOTBALL Non-district Carrizo Springs (2-0) 37, Edison (0-2) 28 East Central (2-0) 46, Marshall (0-2) 23 Floresville (1-1) 26, Brackenridge (1-1) 21 Antonian (1-1) 42, Holy Cross (1-1) 19 Fredricksburg (1-1) 57, Memorial (1-1)…

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FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Riggs carries Southwest to big win over Buttons

Defense keeps McCollum undefeated under Hinojosa with win over South San   Teams included: Brackenridge, Central Catholic, East Central, Edison, McCollum, South San, Southwest.   A new standout running back may have been uncovered at Southwest. Reilly Riggs ran for 116 yards on nine carries and caught a 32-yard touchdown pass, leading the Dragons (1-1)… Read More FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Riggs carries Southwest to big win over Buttons

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FOOTBALL: Mack makes mark with Sam Houston in 45-29 win at Southside, which ends Hurricanes’ 12-game streak

Cardinals’ Brandon Herrera scores twice on returns HERE’S A LINK TO THIS STORY ON THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE:  http://www.mysanantonio.com/community/southside/news/article/Strong-Sam-Houston-breaks-losing-streak-4799695.php Southwest transfer Erin Mack ran for 204 yards and three touchdowns, leading Sam Houston to a 45-29 win Friday at Southside Stadium. Mack transferred to Sam Houston at the end of the 2012-13 school year. Although… Read More FOOTBALL: Mack makes mark with Sam Houston in 45-29 win at Southside, which ends Hurricanes’ 12-game streak

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FOOTBALL: Burbank pounds Pearsall to end 13-game loss streak

Senior QB Sanchez rushes for 225 to lead Bulldogs  Three long touchdown runs from Jeremy Sanchez propelled Burbank to a 34-6 non-district win over Pearsall Thursday. Sanchez gained 225 yards on 10 carries while leading the offense to 319 total yards. Not to be outdone, Burbank’s defense limited the Mavericks to 219 yards and accounted… Read More FOOTBALL: Burbank pounds Pearsall to end 13-game loss streak

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VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Harlandale slams Wagner to build on runner-up finish at SAISD

Lanier pulls out three-game win over Burbank in 28-4A TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, East Central, Fox Tech, Harlandale, Holy Cross, Jefferson, Lanier, Sam Houston, South San, Southside, Young Women’s Leadership Academy. Harlandale (17-5) blasted Wagner (11-10) Tuesday in three games on the heels of an outstanding showing at the SAISD Tournament over the weekend. The Indians… Read More VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Harlandale slams Wagner to build on runner-up finish at SAISD

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FOOTBALL: Week 1 results

WEEK 1 SCHEDULE (Sept. 5-7) Thursday’s results FOOTBALL Non-district Burbank (1-1) 34, Pearsall (0-2) 6 Friday’s results FOOTBALL Non-district Carrizo Springs (2-0) 37, Edison (0-2) 28 East Central (2-0) 46, Marshall (0-2) 23 Floresville (1-1) 26, Brackenridge (1-1) 21 Antonian (1-1) 42, Holy Cross (1-1) 19 Fredricksburg (1-1) 57, Memorial (1-1) 14 Pleasanton (2-0) 53, Jefferson (0-2) 28 Sam… Read More FOOTBALL: Week 1 results

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