Through Sept. 6 TOP 15: Rank-Team-Last Week 1. East Central – 2 2. Holy Cross – 1 3. Southwest – 5 4. South San – 10 5. Central Catholic – 4 6. Harlandale – 3 7. Southside – 12 8. Brackenridge – 6 9. Sam Houston – 11 10. Highlands – 7 11.… Read More FOOTBALL: Area rankings (thru Sept. 6)
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)
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
# – denotes current San Antonio South Side Sports area ranking FRIDAY #6 Brackenridge (0-1) at Devine (0-1), 7:30 p.m. Brackenridge lost a 66-45 shootout to Jay in its season opener and will seek to tighten up its defense against Devine. The Mustangs had six scoring plays of 35 yards or more and recorded 721… Read More FOOTBALL: Week 2 previews (Friday’s games)
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)
Through Aug. 30 TOP 15: 1. Holy Cross 2. East Central 3. Harlandale 4. Central Catholic 5. Southwest 6. Brackenridge 7. Highlands 8. Edison 9. McCollum 10. South San 11. Sam Houston 12. Southside 13. Lanier 14. Kennedy 15. Jefferson
Suh emerges as Buttons’ featured back AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Central Catholic, Lanier. Photos taken by KJ Toso. For more photos or to purchase photos, please visit: http://kjtoso.photoshelter.com Lanier back Julian Castillo ran 23 times for 84 yards. … Read More FOOTBALL: Central Catholic blanks Lanier in Green’s debut
# – denotes current San Antonio South Side Sports area ranking THURSDAY #6 Central Catholic (0-0) vs. #10 Lanier (0-0) at Alamo Stadium, 7 p.m. There seem to be a lot of variables that could factor into this game, which is how you know it’s Week 1, I guess. Central Catholic has a fairly veteran squad, with 10… Read More FOOTBALL: Week 1 previews (Thursday’s games)
AREA TEAMS INCLUDED IN THIS POST: Brackenridge, Brooks Academy, Burbank, Central Catholic, East Central, Edison, Harlandale, Highlands, Holy Cross, Jefferson, Kennedy, Lanier, McCollum, Memorial, Sam Houston, South San, Southside, Southwest. Southside Reporter Football Preview Links to previews for each area team Brackenridge – http://www.mysanantonio.com/default/article/Brackenridge-QB-has-wealth-of-experience-5710804.php Brooks Academy – http://www.mysanantonio.com/default/article/New-QB-takes-reins-at-Brooks-5710806.php Burbank – http://www.mysanantonio.com/default/article/Burbank-moving-forward-5710810.php… Read More FOOTBALL: Southside Reporter preview links
Central Catholic & Holy Cross each hope to resume series in future AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Central Catholic, Holy Cross. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/default/article/After-46-years-there-will-be-no-Holy-Bowl-5710816.php There will be a hole in the Holy Bowl series. The Holy Bowl was first played in 1963 and continued every year until its only previous hiatus,… Read More FOOTBALL: Holy Bowl in dormant mode after 46th renewal
NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 1 SCHEDULE (Aug. 28-30) Thursday’s results Non-district Central Catholic (1-0) 30, Lanier (0-1) 0 Harlandale (1-0) 17, Devine (0-1) 7 Non-district (out of area) Corpus Christi Carroll (1-0) 35, Corpus Christi Miller (0-1) 10 Laredo United South (1-0) 20, Laredo Nixon (0-1) 0 Friday’s results Non-district Leakey (1-0) 38, Brooks Academy (0-1) 0 Southside (1-0), 36,… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Aug. 30)
Through Aug. 1 TOP 15: 1. Holy Cross 2. Southwest 3. East Central 4. Harlandale 5. Brackenridge 6. Central Catholic 7. Highlands 8. McCollum 9. Edison 10. Lanier 11. South San 12. Memorial 13. Sam Houston 14. Kennedy 15. Burbank
NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface INFORMATION: This is a 2014 master schedule for all of our area teams and their district rivals. Opponents, dates, times, locations on this unofficial schedule are subject to change. Games classified as non-district (out of area) involve district rivals of our area teams. WEEK 1 SCHEDULE (Aug. 28-30) Thursday’s games… Read More FOOTBALL: Week-by-week master schedule (Aug. 28-Nov. 8)
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 green headings * – district game DISTRICT 28-6A Corpus Christi Carroll Date – Opponent – Time Thur, Aug. 28 – b-at Corpus Christi Miller – 7… Read More FOOTBALL: Complete schedules (area teams & district rivals)
NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface INFORMATION: This is a 2014 master schedule for all of our area teams and their district rivals. Opponents, dates, times, locations on this unofficial schedule are subject to change. Games classified as non-district (out of area) involve district rivals of our area teams. WEEK 1 SCHEDULE (Aug. 28-30) Thursday’s games Non-district… Read More FOOTBALL: Week 1 schedule (Aug. 28-30)
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
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)
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
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
Brandeis shuts down Southwest PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Baseball-roundup-5455012.php TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Burbank, Central Catholic, Harlandale, Highlands, South San, Southwest. Young Harlandale gave a hint of what its bright future might entail as it battled Corpus Christi Calallen, No. 3 in the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association… Read More BASEBALL PLAYOFF WEEKLY REPORT: Harlandale makes solid showing vs. No. 3 Calallen
Final TOP 15: 1. McCollum 2. Central Catholic 3. Southwest 4. Brackenridge 5. Burbank 6. South San 7. Harlandale 8. East Central 9. Kennedy 10. Highlands 11. Holy Cross 12. Jefferson 13. Memorial 14. Lanier 15. Edison
NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of April 27-May 3 Monday’s game TAPPS CLASS 5A Bi-district round Houston St. Pius X (18-14) 9, Central Catholic (16-13) 1 (Houston St. Pius X advances) Wednesday’s game CLASS 4A BI-district round Clemens (18-9) 6, Brackenridge (14-9) 2 (best-of-3 series, Clemens leads 1-0) Thursday’s games CLASS 5A BI-district round Brandeis… Read More BASEBALL: Area playoff schedule/results (complete)
Eight-run inning carries Crusaders past Central Catholic It doesn’t hold true with the pros but, in high school baseball, low strikes are greater than high strikes. The demonstration of the principle took place Wednesday at Kahlig Park. Austin St. Michael’s pitcher Brendan McGuigan worked his pitches inside and out, but mostly kept them low… Read More BASEBALL: St. Michael’s defeats Buttons in battle of location
NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of April 27-May 3 Monday’s game TAPPS CLASS 5A State quarterfinals Houston St. Pius X (18-14) 9, Central Catholic (16-13) 1 CLASS 5A BI-district round Southwest (12-10-1) vs. Brandeis (14-11): best-of-3 series: Game 1: 7:30 p.m., Thursday, at Southwest; Game 2: 7:30 p.m., Friday, at Northside ISD Field No. 2; Game 3 (if necessary): 2 p.m., Saturday, at SAISD Field No.… Read More BASEBALL: Area playoff pairings (complete)
Through April 22 TOP 15: 1. Central Catholic 2. McCollum 3. Brackenridge 4. Southwest 5. East Central 6. Burbank 7. Harlandale 8. South San 9. Highlands 10. Kennedy 11. Holy Cross 12. Jefferson 13. Memorial 14. Lanier 15. Edison
NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of April 20-26 Tuesday’s games District 28-5A East Central (12-10-2, 2-7) 8, South San (13-12, 3-6) 2 Corpus Christi King (13-8 ???, 6-3) 11, Southwest (11-10-1, 4-5) 1 (5 innings) Corpus Christi Carroll (26-3, 9-0) 11, Steele (13-13, 3-6) 1 (6 innings) District 29-4A Kennedy (7-14, 4-9) 4, Floresville (13-10, 7-6) 1 McCollum… Read More BASEBALL: This week’s schedule/results (thru April 26)
Baseball playoff picture These are the area teams that qualified for the playoffs (in alphabetical order): Final QUALIFIERS: Brackenridge (14-8, 10-2), Burbank (8-16-1, 5-7), Central Catholic (14-12, 6-4), Harlandale (12-12, 8-6), Highlands (10-12, 5-7), McCollum (24-5, 11-3), South San (14-13, 3-7), Southwest (12-10-1, 5-5).
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