Category: Week of Sept. 20-26, 2015

FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT (Sept. 17-19): Highlands regroups after bye week, downs Edison

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Central Catholic, Edison, Highlands, Jefferson, Lanier. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Holy-Cross-buries-Hondo-with-offensive-tidal-wave-6533799.php   Highlands (2-1, 1-0) exploded out of its bye week with a decisive District 28-5A win over Edison (2-2, 1-1) Sept. 18 at the SAISD Sports Complex. The Owls snapped a10-game district losing streak with help… Read More FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT (Sept. 17-19): Highlands regroups after bye week, downs Edison

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VOLLEYBALL: Mitchan lifts Highlands to sweep of Jefferson

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Highlands, Jefferson. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Mitchan-lifts-Highlands-to-sweep-of-Jefferson-6540311.php Jefferson was scrapping for every point and threatening to extend the District 28-5A match when Highlands senior Bryten Mitchan made her presence felt. Mitchan (10 kills) registered kills on three of four points, putting third-place Highlands (16-8, 6-2) at match… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Mitchan lifts Highlands to sweep of Jefferson

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WEEKLY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Three traditional powers pick up first win

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, East Central, Lanier, Southwest, . Central Catholic, McCollum, Holy Cross, Sam Houston???? PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Three-traditional-football-powers-pick-up-initial-6540295.php   The wait went on much longer than either Brackenridge, East Central and Southwest are accustomed to, but it ended simultaneously for the area football powerhouses. Each of the… Read More WEEKLY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Three traditional powers pick up first win

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FOOTBALL: Winn fires out of delay to claim upset victory over Southside

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Southside. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Winn-claims-upset-victory-over-Southside-6540310.php     A year ago, Southside established itself as one of the District 29-5A elite. On Sept. 25, the Cardinals dealt with the consequences of being hunted. In his post-game speech to his team, a jubilant Eagle Pass Winn coach Eric… Read More FOOTBALL: Winn fires out of delay to claim upset victory over Southside

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FOOTBALL: Knights’ explosiveness overwhelms Hondo

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Holy Cross. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Holy-Cross-buries-Hondo-with-offensive-tidal-wave-6533799.php   The rout felt like it was underway from the opening kickoff Sept. 17 at Harlandale Memorial Stadium. By halftime, Holy Cross (3-1) had six touchdowns in their non-district game against Hondo (0-4). The Knights were well on their way… Read More FOOTBALL: Knights’ explosiveness overwhelms Hondo

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VOLLEYBALL: Hornets split 28-6A tune-up matches

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: East Central. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/East-Central-splits-28-6A-tune-up-matches-6533802.php The schedule was favorable as a final test to prepare for East Central for the onset of district play. The Hornets (15-16) played two of the area’s best Catholic school programs Sept. 15 and Sept. 18 to prepare for the… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Hornets split 28-6A tune-up matches

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VOLLEYBALL WEEKEND REPORT (Sept. 13-19): Harlandale rises in 28-5A

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Burbank, Edison, Fox Tech, Harlandale, Highlands, Jefferson, McCollum, Lanier, Sam Houston. Harlandale (16-8, 4-2) moved into a third-place tie with Highlands with a pair of wins in District 28-5A matches. Harlandale defeated Sam Houston (7-13, 3-4) 25-17, 19-25, 25-11. 25-10 Sept. 18 in the Indians’ gym. The Indians controlled the last… Read More VOLLEYBALL WEEKEND REPORT (Sept. 13-19): Harlandale rises in 28-5A

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FOOTBALL: McCollum can’t catch up to Hurricanes’ torrid pace

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: McCollum, Sam Houston. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/McCollum-can-t-catch-up-to-Hurricanes-torrid-6533800.php   Sam Houston’s rapid-fire offense made it difficult for McCollum to keep pace Sept. 18 at Alamo Stadium, and that was part of the plan. The Hurricanes, who improved to 4-0 for the first time… Read More FOOTBALL: McCollum can’t catch up to Hurricanes’ torrid pace

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VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 26)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Sept. 20-26 Monday’s matches TAPPS 4-4A San Antonio Christian (10-7, 6-2) 3, Cornerstone Christian (5-8 ???, 0-5 ???) 0 (25-9, 25-8, 25-16) Tuesday’s matches District 27-5A Boerne Champion (13-9, 6-1) 3, Lockhart (12-20, 2-5) 0 (25-12, 25-7, 25-11) Floresville (12-16, 3-4) 3, Memorial (3-16 ???, 1-5 ???) 0 (25-10,… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 26)

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FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 26)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 5 SCHEDULE (Sept. 24-26) Thursday’s games District 28-5A Highlands (3-1, 2-0) 14, Harlandale (2-3, 2-1) 7 Friday’s games District 27-5A Lockhart (5-0, 3-0) 44, Alamo Heights (2-3, 1-2) 36 Boerne Champion (3-2, 3-0) 50, Floresville (1-4, 1-2) 6 Kerrville Tivy (4-0, 2-0) 56, Kennedy (1-4, 0-3) 6 San Marcos (4-0,… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 26)

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FOOTBALL: Remaining area schedule (Sept. 24-Nov. 7)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 5 SCHEDULE (Sept. 24-26) Thursday’s games District 28-5A Harlandale (2-2, 2-0) vs. Highlands (2-1, 1-0) at Alamo Stadium, 7 p.m. Friday’s games District 27-5A Alamo Heights (2-2, 1-1) at Lockhart (4-0, 2-0), 7:30 p.m. Floresville (1-3, 1-1) at Boerne Champion (2-2, 2-0), 7:30 p.m. Kerrville Tivy (3-0, 1-0) vs.… Read More FOOTBALL: Remaining area schedule (Sept. 24-Nov. 7)

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