Month: September 2014

WEEKEND FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Hurricanes dominate Burbank in first half for initial win

Southside stays undefeated with rout of Austin Travis TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, Central Catholic, Harlandale, Jefferson, Lanier, McCollum, Sam Houston, Southside. Central Catholic receiver William Prouse catches a pass in an earlier game. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Sam-Houston-s-early-rally-beats-Burbank-5757451.php Sam Houston scored enough in the early stages of the game Friday that… Read More WEEKEND FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Hurricanes dominate Burbank in first half for initial win

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FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 20)

WEEK 4 SCHEDULE (Sept. 18-20) Thursday’s games District 28-5A Jefferson (1-3, 1-1) 15, Lanier (0-4, 0-2) 14 Non-district (out of area) Boerne (3-1) 34, Antonian (2-1) 0 Corpus Christi Ray (4-0) 17, Laredo United South (2-2) 7 Friday’s games District 27-5A Boerne Champion (4-0, 2-0) 56, Alamo Heights (2-2, 1-1) 31 Floresville (3-1, 1-1) 49, Kennedy (0-4, 0-2) 7 Lockhart (4-0,… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 20)

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FOOTBALL: Brackenridge rallies behind passing game to beat Edison

Golden Bears cool after scoring first 3 touchdowns   PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Brackenridge-steps-it-up-for-the-win-over-Edison-5757449.php PLEASE FOLLOW THIS STORY LINK TO THE EXPRESS-NEWS STORY: http://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/high_school/high_school_football/article/Lightning-only-delays-Rangers-during-romp-5753963.php Brackenridge did a 180-degree turnaround in Saturday’s District 28-5A game at Alamo Stadium. Edison seemingly had the Eagles on the ropes early in the game, but… Read More FOOTBALL: Brackenridge rallies behind passing game to beat Edison

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FOOTBALL: Week 3 previews (Friday’s games)

# – denotes current San Antonio South Side Sports area ranking FRIDAY Boerne Champion (2-0, 0-0) vs. Memorial (0-2, 0-0) at Edgewood Veterans Stadium, 7:30 p.m. And so the District 27-5A adventure begins for Memorial. It will be a little bit like being tossed into the deep end of the pool, as Boerne Champion certainly is a… Read More FOOTBALL: Week 3 previews (Friday’s games)

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FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Brooks Academy thumps Hawkins, ends long streak

Burbank edges Kennedy for first win; Southside is 2-0 after narrow escape vs. Sam Houston AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brooks Academy, Burbank, East Central, Kennedy, Sam Houston, Southside, Southwest. Photos taken by KJ Toso. For more photos or to purchase photos, please visit: kjtoso.photoshelter.com PLEASE FOLLOW THESE LINKS TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Apaches-trounce-Knights-5742191.php Roy Bragg’s… Read More FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Brooks Academy thumps Hawkins, ends long streak

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VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 13)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Sept. 7-13   Monday’s matches no matches scheduled Tuesday’s matches District 27-5A Alamo Heights (26-5, 4-0) 3, Seguin (15-14, 2-2) 0 (25-13, 25-12, 25-9) Floresville (18-11, 2-1) 3, San Marcos (8-12, 0-4) 0 (25-15, 25-16, 25-10) Boerne Champion (9-9, 3-1) 3, Kennedy (3-18 ???, 1-2) 0 (25-8, 25-11, 25-4) Kerrville Tivy (17-9, 3-1)… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 13)

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VOLLEYBALL WEEKLY REPORT: Brack ends losing streak, rises to top in 28-5A

Providence stays unbeaten in 4-4A; Highlands wins pair AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, East Central, Edison, Harlandale, Highlands, Holy Cross, Lanier, Providence. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/McCollum-surges-to-three-way-tie-for-first-in-5742053.php Everything started falling into place for Brackenridge (6-18, 3-0) recently, after a challenging non-district stretch of the season. As the Eagles hit their first… Read More VOLLEYBALL WEEKLY REPORT: Brack ends losing streak, rises to top in 28-5A

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VOLLEYBALL: McCollum finds consistency, climbs into 28-5A lead

Cowboys to battle Jefferson for share of lead AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, Jefferson, McCollum, Sam Houston. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS STORY LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/McCollum-surges-to-three-way-tie-for-first-in- 5742053.php McCollum’s veteran team is starting to test its limits as it ventures into the District 28-5A season. That is opening some eyes, including those belonging to the… Read More VOLLEYBALL: McCollum finds consistency, climbs into 28-5A lead

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FOOTBALL: Holy Cross can’t overcome adversity in loss to Antonian

Knights lose QB Flores on first possession AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Holy Cross, football. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY TUESDAY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: A promising start for Holy Cross quickly degenerated into a train wreck Saturday at Harlandale Memorial Stadium. The Knights (1-1) moved the ball nearly to midfield on their… Read More FOOTBALL: Holy Cross can’t overcome adversity in loss to Antonian

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FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 13)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 3 SCHEDULE (Sept. 11-13) Thursday’s games Non-district (out of area) Corpus Christi King (2-1) 28, Weslaco (1-2) 7 Friday’s games District 27-5A Boerne Champion (3-0, 1-0) 42, Memorial (0-3, 0-1) 2 Alamo Heights (2-1, 1-0) 41, Kennedy (0-3, 0-1) 0 Kerrville Tivy (2-1, 1-0) 50, Floresville (2-1, 0-1) 40 Lockhart (3-0,… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 13)

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FOOTBALL: Week 2 previews (Saturday’s game)

# – denotes current San Antonio South Side Sports area ranking SATURDAY Antonian (1-0) vs. #1 Holy Cross (1-0) at Harlandale Memorial Stadium, 7 p.m., Saturday Other sources are referring to this as a matchup of Holy Cross senior quarterback Cisco Flores and explosive Antonian junior back Daniel Rosenfeld. It’s worth noting that Holy Cross… Read More FOOTBALL: Week 2 previews (Saturday’s game)

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FOOTBALL: Unbeaten Bobcats stun Central Catholic with two late TDs

Buttons fall despite strong defense AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Central Catholic, South San. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE EXPRESS-NEWS WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/high_school/high_school_football/article/South-San-upsets-Central-Catholic-5737801.php PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/South-San-rallies-to-keep-2-0-record-for-first-5742117.php South San didn’t record its initial first down until late in the third quarter. Apparently, the Bobcats were just trying to make things exciting… Read More FOOTBALL: Unbeaten Bobcats stun Central Catholic with two late TDs

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VOLLEYBALL WEEKLY REPORT: Hornets swarm to second in Ragin’ Rattler

Jefferson sweeps Harlandale in 28-5A opener AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: East Central, Harlandale, Jefferson, South San, Southwest. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Kennedy-takes-down-Memorial-in-hard-fought-five-5726930.php East Central seemed to unlock its considerable promise as a team last weekend at the Ragin’ Rattler Tournament in San Marcos. The Hornets (11-11) finished second in the two-day… Read More VOLLEYBALL WEEKLY REPORT: Hornets swarm to second in Ragin’ Rattler

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VOLLEYBALL: Resurgent Kennedy claims Game 5 from Memorial

Minutemen turned tide to force fifth set AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Kennedy, Memorial. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE:   http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Kennedy-takes-down-Memorial-in-hard-fought-five-5726930.php   Kennedy senior setter Amalee Ramos knew her team had reached the tipping point of their Aug. 26 match against rival Memorial, after seeing the Minutemen assemble back-to-back wins in the District… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Resurgent Kennedy claims Game 5 from Memorial

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VOLLEYBALL: This week’s schedule/results (thru Sept. 6)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Aug. 31-Sept. 6 Monday’s matches no matches scheduled Tuesday’s results District 27-5A Alamo Heights (24-5, 2-0) 3, San Marcos (8-10, 0-2) 0 (25-14, 25-10, 25-11) Kerrville Tivy (15-9, 1-1) 3, Boerne Champion (7-9, 1-1) 0 (25-16, 25-17, 25-22) Floresville (17-10, 1-0) 3, Lockhart (13-12, 1-1) 0 (25-12, 25-13,… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s schedule/results (thru Sept. 6)

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FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 6)

WEEK 2 SCHEDULE (Sept. 4-6) Thursday’s results Non-district (out of area) Boerne Champion (2-0) 48, Stevens (1-1) 24 Laredo Alexander (1-1) 33, Laredo Martin (0-2) 6 Lockhart (2-0) 44, Austin Crockett (0-2) 41 Victoria East (2-0) 43, San Marcos (1-1) 27 Friday’s games Non-district Devine (1-1) 34, Brackenridge (0-2) 28 Brooks Academy (1-1) 44, Hawkins (0-2) 6 Burbank (1-1) 38, Kennedy (0-2) 33 South San (2-0) 14,… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 6)

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FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Bobcats win season debut for first time since 2009

Holy Cross overpowers SACS in second half; Southside wins Lock’s first game AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, East Central, Harlandale, Highlands, Holy Cross, Sam Houston, South San, Southside. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: It’s hard to blame South San if it wants to continue its series with Holmes. After losing three consecutive… Read More FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Bobcats win season debut for first time since 2009

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lamkin was a beacon of hope for Sam Houston

Veteran coach’s players vow to honor her legacy AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Sam Houston. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Sam-Houston-coach-taught-life-lessons-5726962.php   Milyse Lamkin traveled far and wide, but her heart never left San Antonio’s east side. The Sam Houston girls basketball coach died from cancer last Thursday at age 52. Although Lamkin… Read More GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lamkin was a beacon of hope for Sam Houston

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