November 2014

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Nov. 26)

November 28, 2014 // 0 Comments

Through November 26 TOP 15: Rank-Team-Last Week 1. Highlands – 2 2. Southwest – 1 3. East Central – 3 4. South San – 6 5. Lanier – 5 6. Brackenridge – 4 7. Southside – 7 8. Sam Houston – 9 9. Kennedy – 8 10. Edison – 10 11. Harlandale – 12 12. Holy Cross – 13 13. Burbank – 11 14. [...]

BOYS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Nov. 26)

November 27, 2014 // 0 Comments

Through November 26 TOP 15: 1. Central Catholic 2. East Central 3. South San 4. Sam Houston 5. McCollum 6. Lanier 7. Edison 8. Harlandale 9. Southwest 10. Jefferson 11. Burbank 12. Highlands 13. Memorial 14. Brackenridge 15. Kennedy [...]

BOYS BASKETBALL: Jefferson nips Memorial for Edgewood title

November 26, 2014 // 0 Comments

Mustangs avenge Minutemen’s double-OT win AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Fox Tech, Jefferson, Kennedy, Memorial. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Edgewood-tournament-brings-out-competitive-play-5915481.php Expectations are a bit [...]

FOOTBALL: Fort Worth Christian jumps on Knights’ mistakes for quarterfinal win

November 24, 2014 // 0 Comments

Holy Cross seniors finish 35-12 AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Holy Cross. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Playoff-loss-ends-Holy-Cross-winning-streak-5915482.php Holy Cross finally was presented with a set of circumstances, some [...]

BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 29)

November 24, 2014 // 0 Comments

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Nov. 23-29 Monday’s games Non-district Burbank (2-1 ???) 67, Somerset (0-1 ???) 55 Edison (2-4) 58, New Braunfels Canyon (0-2) 52 Brennan (2-0) 82, East Central (0-2) 78 Jefferson (5-2) 61, Holy Cross (0-7 ???) 56 Tuesday’s games Non-district Jay (3-3) 66, Brackenridge [...]

GIRLS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 29)

November 24, 2014 // 0 Comments

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Nov. 23-29 Monday’s games Non-district Young Women’s Leadership Academy (5-4) 48, Fox Tech (0-10) 20 Southside (7-4 ???) 63, Harlandale (3-9) 44 Tuesday’s games Non-district Jay (8-2) 99, Brackenridge (4-8 ???) 40 Marshall (7-5) 56, Memorial (0-6) 15 Providence [...]

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Nov. 19)

November 21, 2014 // 0 Comments

Through November 19 TOP 15: 1. Southwest 2. Highlands 3. East Central 4. Brackenridge 5. Lanier 6. South San 7. Southside 8. Kennedy 9. Sam Houston 10. Edison 11. Burbank 12. Harlandale 13. Holy Cross 14. Young Women’s Leadership Academy 15. [...]

FOOTBALL: State quarterfinal previews (Friday’s game)

November 21, 2014 // 0 Comments

# – denotes current San Antonio South Side Sports area ranking FRIDAY TAPPS DIVISION II State quarterfinal Fort Worth Christian (9-2) vs. #1 Holy Cross (9-1) at Birkelbach Field, Georgetown, 7 p.m. This is where the road to the TAPPS state championship becomes a bit treacherous. For the fourth year in a row, Holy Cross [...]

GIRLS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 22)

November 17, 2014 // 0 Comments

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Nov. 16-22 Monday’s games No games scheduled Tuesday’s games Non-district O’Connor (5-2) 66, Harlandale (1-5) 42 South San (2-3) 60, Southside (2-3 ???) 55 Alamo Heights (1-1 ???) 61, Jefferson (0-5) 24 Pearsall (3-4) 44, Fox Tech (0-8) 10 Holy [...]

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Harlandale ISD Tourney unintentionally previews 28-5A season

November 17, 2014 // 0 Comments

Kennedy finishes fourth AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, Edison, Harlandale, Holy Cross, Jefferson, Kennedy, Lanier, McCollum, South San. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY TUESDAY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: A bit of the mystery surrounding the District 28-5A season vanished over the weekend. The brackets [...]

FOOTBALL PLAYOFF REPORT: Holy Cross rides second-half surge into quarterfinals

November 17, 2014 // 0 Comments

Lockhart squelches Brack comeback; Turnovers doom Hornets AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, East Central, Harlandale, Holy Cross. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Holy-Cross-only-area-team-to-advance-5904339.php For the second [...]

FOOTBALL: Area playoff results (final)

November 17, 2014 // 0 Comments

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Nov. 21-22 Friday’s game TAPPS Division II State quarterfinals Fort Worth Christian (10-2) 45, Holy Cross (9-2) [...]

BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 22)

November 17, 2014 // 0 Comments

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Nov. 16-22 Monday’s games Non-district Jay (1-0) 87, Highlands (0-1) 56 Holmes (1-0) 74, Lanier (0-1) 63 Tuesday’s games Non-district McCollum (1-0) 60, Southwest (0-1) 57 Pearsall (1-0) 71, Holy Cross (0-4 ???) 63 Harlandale (1-0) 51, Boerne [...]

FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT (Nov. 6-8): Burbank downs Lanier, but misses postseason

November 17, 2014 // 0 Comments

St. Michael’s edges Buttons in overtime AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Burbank, Central Catholic, Lanier, Southside. Burbank won its season finale, but wasn’t able to qualify for a second-consecutive playoff appearance. The Bulldogs (5-5, 4-4) finished fifth in District 28-5A despite the 28-7 win over [...]

FOOTBALL: Unbeaten Flour Bluff ends Southside’s Cinderella season

November 15, 2014 // 0 Comments

Cardinals get offense rolling in second half, but can’t catch Hornets AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Southside. SOUTHSIDE REPORTER LINK: Unavailable PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE EXPRESS-NEWS WEBSITE: [...]

FOOTBALL: Bi-district previews (Friday’s games)

November 14, 2014 // 0 Comments

# – denotes current San Antonio South Side Sports area ranking FRIDAY CLASS 6A Division I #5 Southwest (5-5) vs. O’Connor (7-2) at Gustafson Stadium, 7:30 p.m. Southwest needs to bounce back from a difficult home 24-14 loss to Corpus Christi Carroll last Friday that cost it a share of the District 28-6A title. The [...]

VOLLEYBALL: Dragons view 2014 as a season to build upon

November 14, 2014 // 0 Comments

Clark sweeps Southwest in 6A bi-district AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Southwest. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: [...]

FOOTBALL BOWL ROUNDUP: Nail-biter turns Edison’s way for playoff spot

November 14, 2014 // 0 Comments

Mustangs hail Mary goes unanswered AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Edison, Harlandale, Jefferson, Kennedy, McCollum, Memorial. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Edison-snares-playoff-bid-in-last-18-seconds-5883859.php For the [...]

PLAYOFF VOLLEYBALL REPORT: Brennan ends East Central’s 11-match win streak

November 14, 2014 // 0 Comments

Victoria West proves too powerful for Cardinals AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: East Central, Highlands, McCollum, Southside. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Southwest-volleyball-team-looks-forward-to-future-5884107.php East Central [...]

FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT (Oct. 30-Nov. 1): Southwest smashes Ray, sets up 28-6A showdown

November 14, 2014 // 0 Comments

East Central also holds first entering final week AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Central Catholic, East Central, Edison, McCollum, Southwest. Southwest (5-4, 3-1) demolished a team that took an undefeated record into the District 28-6A season Oct. 30 in Corpus Christi. Southwest rolled to a 27-7 halftime lead over Corpus Christi Ray [...]

VOLLEYBALL DIGEST (Oct. 24-Nov. 1): East Central wraps up undefeated district title

November 14, 2014 // 0 Comments

Jefferson defeats Edison, takes third in 28-5A AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Brooks Academy, East Central, Edison, Highlands, Jefferson, Sam Houston, South San, Young Women’s Leadership Academy. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: [...]

VOLLEYBALL: McCollum takes care of business in perfect 28-5A season

November 12, 2014 // 0 Comments

Harlandale misses playoffs for 1st time in 15 years AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Harlandale, McCollum. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/McCollum-takes-care-of-business-in-perfect-28-5A-5867658.php McCollum’s perfect 2014 District [...]

FOOTBALL: Area playoff schedule/results (thru Nov. 15)

November 10, 2014 // 0 Comments

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Nov. 14-15 Friday’s games CLASS 6A Division I BI-district round O’Connor (8-2) 49, Southwest (5-6) 14 CLASS 5A Division I BI-district round Corpus Christi Flour Bluff (11-0) 42, Southside (8-3) 21 Alamo Heights (9-2) 48, Harlandale [...]

FOOTBALL: Area rankings (final)

November 9, 2014 // 2 Comments

Final TOP 15: Rank-Team-Last Week 1. Holy Cross – 1 2. Sam Houston – 2 3. Southside – 4 4. East Central – 5 5. Southwest – 3 6. Brackenridge – 6 7. Central Catholic – 7 8. Harlandale – 8 9. Edison – 9 10. Burbank – 10 11. South San – 11 12. Jefferson – 13 13. McCollum – 14 14. Lanier [...]

FOOTBALL: Knights cap perfect TAPPS 3-II season with second-half surge

November 8, 2014 // 0 Comments

Holy Cross to host playoff game AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Holy Cross. Holy Cross broke open a scoreless game in the second half to nail down an undefeated TAPPS District 3-II. Now it has a promise to an injured teammate to keep. The Knights (8-1, 6-0) scored three touchdowns in a 16-minute span to defeat gritty Austin Hyde Park [...]

FOOTBALL: Week 11 previews (Saturday’s game)

November 8, 2014 // 0 Comments

# – denotes current San Antonio South Side Sports area ranking SATURDAY Austin Hyde Park Baptist (3-1, 0-0) vs. #1 Holy Cross (2-1, 0-0) at Harlandale Memorial Stadium, 7 p.m. Holy Cross is closing in on a spotless TAPPS 3-II record and has already clinched a share of first, but has to view this as the beginning of the [...]

FOOTBALL: Carroll denies Dragons first district title since 2009

November 8, 2014 // 0 Comments

Southwest to meet O’Connor in bi-district round AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Southwest. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Carroll-denies-Southwest-first-district-title-5883988.php PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE EXPRESS-NEWS [...]