Week of Sept. 27-Oct. 3, 2015

VOLLEYBALL WEEKEND REPORT (Sept. 27-Oct. 3): Southside, South San ascend to first place

October 14, 2015 // 0 Comments

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Holy Cross, Kennedy. Lanier, McCollum, Memorial, Sam Houston, South San, Southside, Southwest. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: link unavailable Four area teams finished the week of Sept. 27-Oct. 3 in first place, including upstarts Southside and South San. Holy [...]

VOLLEYBALL: Royals trying to sow seeds for future success

October 14, 2015 // 0 Comments

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: St. Gerard. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: link unavailable St. Gerard is relying on its experience and enthusiasm to set the tone for future success in TAPPS District 3-III. The Royals (3-7, 0-4) have a foundation of eight seniors under new coach Leo [...]

FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Highlands, Sam Houston on collision course

October 8, 2015 // 0 Comments

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Burbank, Highlands, Jefferson, Lanier, Sam Houston. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: Sam Houston (6-0, 4-0) and Highlands (4-1, 3-0) each remained undefeated heading into their Oct. 8 District 28-5A showdown at Alamo Stadium. [...]

FOOTBALL: Trick play carries Harlandale past Edison

October 8, 2015 // 0 Comments

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Edison, Harlandale. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: A football play said to have its roots in the 1930s or 1940s is experiencing a re-birth in District 28-5A this year. The hook-and-ladder play had a key role in Highlands’ victory over Edison Sept. 18. [...]

FOOTBALL: Memorial takes hope for future from Seguin loss

October 8, 2015 // 0 Comments

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Memorial. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: A pair of turnovers in its Oct 2 game against Seguin will haunt Memorial, but the Minutemen can appreciate the performances of two sophomores. Seguin (1-4, 1-2) scored on the snap following the [...]

FOOTBALL: Brooks Academy takes step back to move forward

October 6, 2015 // 0 Comments

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brooks Academy. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: Link unavailable. Please check back. With injuries mounting and its ranks dwindling, Brooks Academy made the difficult decision to forfeit its Oct. 2 non-district game against Cotulla. With about eight [...]

VOLLEYBALL: Mitchan lifts Highlands to sweep of Jefferson

October 2, 2015 // 0 Comments

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 [...]

WEEKLY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Three traditional powers pick up first win

October 2, 2015 // 0 Comments

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 [...]

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

October 2, 2015 // 0 Comments

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 [...]

VOLLEYBALL: Area rankings (thru Oct. 1)

October 2, 2015 // 0 Comments

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

VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 3)

September 28, 2015 // 0 Comments

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Sept. 27-Oct. 3 Monday’s matches TAPPS 5-3A Schertz John Paul II (19-8, 2-0) 3, Boerne Geneva (24-11, 2-1) 2 (19-25, 25-23, 25-22, 23-25, 15-12) Tuesday’s matches District 28-6A Corpus Christi Ray (2-7 ???, 1-1) 3, Corpus Christi Carroll (5-11 ???, 0-2) 1 (25-9, [...]

FOOTBALL: Remaining area schedule (Oct. 8-Nov. 7)

September 28, 2015 // 0 Comments

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 7 SCHEDULE (Oct. 8-10) Thursday’s games District 28-6A East Central (1-4, 0-0) vs. Corpus Christi Carroll (3-2, 0-0) at Buccaneer Stadium, Corpus Christi, 7:30 p.m. Southwest (1-4, 0-0) vs. Corpus Christi King (5-0, 0-0) at Cabaniss Stadium, Corpus Christi, 7 p.m. District [...]

FOOTBALL: Area rankings (thru Sept. 26)

September 27, 2015 // 0 Comments

Through September 26 TOP 15: Rank-Team-Last week 1. Sam Houston – 1 2. Holy Cross – 3 3. Highlands – 4 4. Southside – 2 5. Central Catholic – 5 6. East Central – 8 7. Harlandale – 7 8. Southwest – 9 9. Edison – 6 10. McCollum – 10 11. Brackenridge – 11 12. Jefferson – 12 13. South San [...]

FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 3)

September 27, 2015 // 0 Comments

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 6 SCHEDULE (Oct. 1-3) Thursday’s games District 28-5A Sam Houston (6-0, 4-0) 32, Brackenridge (1-5, 1-3) 14 District 29-5A Somerset (4-1, 2-0) 51, Laredo Martin (3-2, 1-1) 14 Friday’s games District 27-5A Kerrville Tivy (5-0, 3-0) 65, Boerne Champion (3-3, 3-1) 49 [...]