FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 7)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 11 SCHEDULE (Nov. 5-7) Thursday’s games District 28-6A Southwest (4-6, 3-2) 7, Corpus Christi Carroll (7-3, 4-1) 6 District 28-5A Lanier (1-9, 1-7) 32, Burbank (0-10, 0-8) 7 (Highway 90 Showdown) District 29-5A Somerset (9-1, 7-0) 26, Eagle Pass Winn (4-6, 3-4) 15 Friday’s games District 28-6A Corpus Christi King (8-2,… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 7)

FOOTBALL: Area playoff picture (thru Nov. 6)

Football playoff picture These are the area teams that have a chance to qualify for the playoffs (in alphabetical order). NOTE: Teams must have at least 1 district win to be listed: Through Nov. 6 QUALIFIERS: Central Catholic (8-2, 5-0), East Central (4-6, 3-2), Harlandale (6-4, 6-2), Highlands (7-3, 6-2), Holy Cross (7-2, 4-1), McCollum (5-5, 5-3), Sam… Read More FOOTBALL: Area playoff picture (thru Nov. 6)

FOOTBALL: Remaining area schedule (Oct. 29-Nov. 7)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 10 SCHEDULE (Oct. 29-31) Thursday’s games No games scheduled Friday’s games District 28-6A Corpus Christi Carroll (6-2, 3-0) at South San (1-7, 1-2), 7:30 p.m. Corpus Christi Ray (1-7, 0-3) at Southwest (2-6, 1-2), 7:30 p.m. East Central (3-5, 2-1) vs. Corpus Christi King (7-1, 2-1) at Cabaniss Stadium,… Read More FOOTBALL: Remaining area schedule (Oct. 29-Nov. 7)

FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 31)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 10 SCHEDULE (Oct. 29-31) Thursday’s games No games scheduled Friday’s games District 28-6A Corpus Christi Carroll (7-2, 4-0) 56, South San (1-8, 1-3) 7 Corpus Christi Ray (2-7, 1-3) 21, Southwest (3-6, 2-2) 17 Corpus Christi King (7-2, 2-2) 41, East Central (3-6, 2-2) 37 District 27-5A Alamo Heights (5-3, 4-2) at Floresville… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 31)

FOOTBALL: Healthy East Central erupts after halftime

District 28-6A rivals locked in scoreless tie at halftime AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: East Central, Southwest. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Healthy-East-Central-erupts-after-halftime-6578187.php East Central coach Clint Hartman has promising his team would be one to watch once its many injuries healed. After halftime Oct. 16 at Southwest Stadium, the Hornets (2-5, 1-1)… Read More FOOTBALL: Healthy East Central erupts after halftime

FOOTBALL: Remaining area schedule (Oct. 22-Nov. 7)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 9 SCHEDULE (Oct. 22-24) Thursday’s games District 28-5A McCollum (4-3, 4-1) vs. Highlands (5-2, 4-1) at Alamo Stadium, 7 p.m. District 29-5A Eagle Pass Winn (3-4, 2-2) vs. Laredo Martin (5-2, 3-1) at Shirley Field, Laredo, 7 p.m. Friday’s games District 28-6A Corpus Christi King (7-0, 2-0) at Corpus… Read More FOOTBALL: Remaining area schedule (Oct. 22-Nov. 7)

FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 24)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 9 SCHEDULE (Oct. 22-24) Thursday’s games District 28-5A Highlands (6-2, 5-1) 32, McCollum (4-4, 4-2) 14 District 29-5A Eagle Pass Winn (4-4, 3-2) 14, Laredo Martin (5-3, 3-2) 13 District 15-3A Mathis (7-1, 2-0) 67, Brooks Academy (1-8, 0-3) 6 Friday’s games District 28-6A Corpus Christi Carroll (6-2, 3-0) 34, Corpus… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 24)

FOOTBALL: Brackenridge passes torch to heir apparent in win over Burbank

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Burbank. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/SUGGESTED-HED-Brackenridge-passes-torch-in-win-6568749.php   An injury to Ramon Richards opened the door for Antonio Lopez to gain experience as a sophomore quarterback in 2013. Thankfully for Brackenridge (2-5, 2-3), the injury that kept Lopez from competing against rival Burbank (0-6, 0-4) Oct. 10… Read More FOOTBALL: Brackenridge passes torch to heir apparent in win over Burbank

FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: South San notches James’ first victory

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Central Catholic, Edison, Lanier, South San. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY WEDNESDAY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/McCollum-in-three-way-tie-for-second-6568752.php South San (1-5, 1-0) recorded its first win under coach Louis James in their District 28-6A opener against Corpus Christi Ray (1-5, 0-1) Oct. 9 at South San. The Bobcats overcame… Read More FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: South San notches James’ first victory

FOOTBALL: Area playoff picture (thru Oct. 24)

Football playoff picture These are the area teams that have a chance to qualify for the playoffs (in alphabetical order). NOTE: Teams must have at least 1 district win to be listed: Through Oct. 24 ALREADY QUALIFIED: Central Catholic (6-2, 3-0), Highlands (6-2, 5-1), Sam Houston (9-0, 7-0). LIKELY QUALIFIERS: East Central (3-5, 2-1), Harlandale… Read More FOOTBALL: Area playoff picture (thru Oct. 24)

FOOTBALL: Remaining area schedule (Oct. 15-Nov. 7)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 8 SCHEDULE (Oct. 15-17) Thursday’s games No games scheduled Friday’s games District 28-6A Corpus Christi Carroll (4-2, 1-0) vs. Corpus Christi Ray (1-5, 0-1) at Buccaneer Stadium, Corpus Christi, 7:30 p.m. East Central (1-5, 0-1) at Southwest (1-5, 0-1), 7:30 p.m. South San (1-5, 1-0) vs. Corpus Christi King… Read More FOOTBALL: Remaining area schedule (Oct. 15-Nov. 7)

FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 17)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 8 SCHEDULE (Oct. 15-17) Thursday’s games No games scheduled Friday’s games District 28-6A Corpus Christi Carroll (5-2, 2-0) 43, Corpus Christi Ray (1-6, 0-2) 6 East Central (2-5, 1-1) 35, Southwest (1-6, 0-2) 0 Corpus Christi King (7-0, 2-0) 64, South San (1-6, 1-1) 20 District 27-5A Lockhart (7-1, 5-1) 42,… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 17)

FOOTBALL: Cowboys forge three-way tie for second in 28-5A

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Jefferson, McCollum. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE EXPRESS-NEWS WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/high_school/high_school_football/article/Ramirez-Ortega-carry-McCollum-past-Jefferson-6562804.php   PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/McCollum-in-three-way-tie-for-second-6568752.php     McCollum took some time to find its bearings with a new coaching staff, but the Cowboys made a statement Oct. 9 that they’ve arrived. The Cowboys (3-3, 3-1)… Read More FOOTBALL: Cowboys forge three-way tie for second in 28-5A

FOOTBALL: Hurricanes reach full force in first-place showdown

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Highlands, Sam Houston. Photos taken by KJ Toso. For more photos or to purchase photos, please visit: http://kjtoso.photoshelter.com           Seven games into the 2015 season, Sam Houston has yet to face an opponent who can slow its furious offensive pace, but showed a bit more of what their… Read More FOOTBALL: Hurricanes reach full force in first-place showdown

FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Highlands, Sam Houston on collision course

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. Sam Houston downed rival Brackenridge (1-5, 1-3)… Read More FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Highlands, Sam Houston on collision course

FOOTBALL: Trick play carries Harlandale past Edison

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. Oct.… Read More FOOTBALL: Trick play carries Harlandale past Edison

FOOTBALL: Memorial takes hope for future from Seguin loss

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 first-quarter turnovers to… Read More FOOTBALL: Memorial takes hope for future from Seguin loss

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

FOOTBALL: Brooks Academy takes step back to move forward

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 starters injured and unavailable from a… Read More FOOTBALL: Brooks Academy takes step back to move forward

FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 10)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 7 SCHEDULE (Oct. 8-10) Thursday’s games District 28-6A Corpus Christi Carroll (4-2, 1-0) 49, East Central (1-5, 0-1) 28 Corpus Christi King (6-0, 1-0) 42, Southwest (1-5, 0-1)  3 District 28-5A Sam Houston (7-0, 5-0) 34, Highlands (4-2, 3-1) 6 District 29-5A Medina Valley (4-2, 3-0) 14, Laredo Nixon (1-5, 1-2)… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 10)

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