Month: June 2014

FOOTBALL: Central Catholic shines, Edison surprises at 7-on-7 tourney

McCollum wins Frontier Bowl preview Photo courtesy of Rene DeLeon.      PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Players-say-7-on-7-tournaments-help-hone-skills-5591225.php   To the uninitiated, a 7-on-7 football tournament such as the one JDLA Sports hosted over the last few weeks at Highlands High School, might seem akin to playing softball to prepare for… Read More FOOTBALL: Central Catholic shines, Edison surprises at 7-on-7 tourney

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Martinez hopes to maintain Lanier traditions as Bernal’s successor

Voks still will sport postseason yellow hair under alum     PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY TUESDAY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE:  http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Lanier-names-new-coach-5591273.php   Fear not Voks fans, postseason Lanier High School boys basketball teams will continue to dye their follicles blond, just as they’ve done since 2000. That highly visible Voks… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Martinez hopes to maintain Lanier traditions as Bernal’s successor

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ALL SPORTS: UIL realignment district assignments for 2014-16

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface DISTRICT 28-6A Corpus Christi Carroll Corpus Christi King Corpus Christi Ray East Central South San Southwest DISTRICT 27-5A Alamo Heights Boerne Champion Floresville Kerrville Tivy Kennedy Lockhart Memorial San Marcos Seguin DISTRICT 28-5A Brackenridge Burbank Edison Fox Tech (26-3A for volleyball) Harlandale Highlands Jefferson Lanier McCollum Sam Houston DISTRICT 29-5A… Read More ALL SPORTS: UIL realignment district assignments for 2014-16

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FOOTBALL: Complete area schedules (area teams only)

2014 GAME-BY-GAME FOOTBALL SCHEDULES NOTE: Dates, times and locations are unofficial and can be subject to change Area teams are in boldface within schedules and their schedules are under blue headings * – district game   DISTRICT 28-6A East Central Date – Opponent – Time Fri., Aug. 29 – San Marcos – 7:30 p.m. Fri.,… Read More FOOTBALL: Complete area schedules (area teams only)

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SOFTBALL: OLLU draws from East Central and Southwest to continue its success

District 28-5A rivals become Saints teammates PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LIK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE:  http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/OLLU-adds-three-top-competitors-to-softball-team-5573864.php   East Central and Southwest have raised the competitive levels of their programs over the last four years. Three players who’ve helped construct those foundations of success have cast their lot with an Our Lady of the Lake University… Read More SOFTBALL: OLLU draws from East Central and Southwest to continue its success

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FOOTBALL: Green finds post-deployment home at Central Catholic

New Central Catholic coach was a career Army man PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Coach-Green-returns-to-Central-Catholic-5556792.php   Although some struggle with their transition from the military into the working world, new Central Catholic football coach L.D. Green Sr. has hit the ground running. Just seven years after submitting his resignation to the… Read More FOOTBALL: Green finds post-deployment home at Central Catholic

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SOFTBALL: Team 22 takes Southwest to new vistas

New approach to season hits jackpot for Dragons Photos taken by KJ Toso. For more photos or to purchase photos, please visit: http://kjtoso.photoshelter.com HERE’S THE UIL LINK FOR STATE PHOTOS: http://1stphototexas.photoreflect.com/ PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: Until a Southwest team advances one game further into the postseason, Team 22 will be… Read More SOFTBALL: Team 22 takes Southwest to new vistas

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BASEBALL: Sub-5A strikes blow for little guys with win over 5A

Small-school team wins 31st Valley-Hi Optimists game PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: It only took Jongregory Gonzales one at-bat at the 31st Valley-Hi Optimist Club high school baseball all-star game to demonstrate why he was a key member of Brackenridge’s team the last three years. Gonzales walked with one out in… Read More BASEBALL: Sub-5A strikes blow for little guys with win over 5A

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