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

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

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

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 28-5A Sam Houston (6-0, 4-0) vs. Highlands… Read More FOOTBALL: Remaining area schedule (Oct. 8-Nov. 7)

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

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 Lockhart (6-0, 4-0) 21, Floresville (1-5, 1-3) 10 Alamo Heights (3-3, 2-2)… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 3)

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

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)

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)

FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: McCollum’s fourth-quarter surge gives Felux first victory

Southside pulls away from Travis; Edison edges Brack AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Edison, Lanier, McCollum, Southside, Sam Houston. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Harlandale-makes-key-plays-for-first-victory-6509760.php   McCollum (1-2, 1-0) won its first game under first-year coach Greg Felux in impressive fashion, defeating Lanier (0-3, 0-1) 35-19 Sept. 11 in a District 28-5A… Read More FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: McCollum’s fourth-quarter surge gives Felux first victory

FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 19)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 4 SCHEDULE (Sept. 17-19) Thursday’s game Non-district Holy Cross (3-1) 55, Hondo (0-4) 7 Friday’s games District 27-5A Boerne Champion (2-2, 2-0) 31,Alamo Heights (2-2, 1-1) 14 Floresville (1-3, 1-1) 34, Kennedy (1-3, 0-2) 3 Lockhart (4-0, 2-0) 51, Memorial (1-3, 0-2) 20 San Marcos (3-0, 1-0) 35, Seguin (0-4, 0-2)… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 19)

FOOTBALL: Fuller leads comeback as Lee downs Southwest

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Southwest. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY WEDNESDAY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Fuller-leads-comeback-as-Lee-downs-Southwest-6509767.php   Southwest was halfway to its first 2015 win and the signs looked good, but there still was Kyle Fuller to reckon with. The Dragons (0-3) controlled the ball while producing a strong first half Sept.… Read More FOOTBALL: Fuller leads comeback as Lee downs Southwest

FOOTBALL: Harlandale makes key plays at right time for 28-5A win

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Harlandale, Jefferson. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE EXPRESS-NEWS WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/high_school/high_school_football/article/Harlandale-edges-Jefferson-in-28-5A-action-6501460.php PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Harlandale-makes-key-plays-for-first-victory-6509760.php     Being optimistic on the football field can be the way to reap important dividends. For Harlandale senior Brandon Rodriguez his actions helped seal a 28-21 win over Jefferson Sept.… Read More FOOTBALL: Harlandale makes key plays at right time for 28-5A win

VOLLEYBALL: Southside outlasts South San in 5 games

Bobcats can’t hold late leads against stubborn Cardinals AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: South San, Southside. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Southside-outlasts-South-San-in-5-games-6493572.php Five-game matches generally are something of a rarity in high school volleyball, but Sept. 1 was an exception. Southside (9-10) was one of three that won marathon matches that day. East… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Southside outlasts South San in 5 games

FOOTBALL DIGEST (Weeks 1-2): Sam Houston settles old scores in first two games

Defense keeps Central Catholic unbeaten; Kennedy rebounds with win over Burbank AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, Central Catholic, Edison, Highlands, Kennedy, Sam Houston, South San, Southside. Sam Houston (2-0) seems bound to avenge its 2014 losses. In Week 1, the Hurricanes reversed the outcome of a game against Bandera. Sept. 4, Southside (1-1) was the victim… Read More FOOTBALL DIGEST (Weeks 1-2): Sam Houston settles old scores in first two games

FOOTBALL: Lanier can’t overcome Pleasanton’s early lead

Voks defense limits Eagles to 62 yards, 5 first downs AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Lanier.   PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY LATER THIS WEEK FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Lanier-couldn-t-overcome-Pleasanton-s-early-6493570.php   Lanier prevented Pleasanton from earning a first down over the last three quarters Sept. 5, but still couldn’t work off a three-touchdown… Read More FOOTBALL: Lanier can’t overcome Pleasanton’s early lead

FOOTBALL: Brooks Academy repeats history with win over Wolfpack

Bengals boot Lee Academy with fourth-quarter touchdown AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brooks Academy. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Brooks-Academy-repeats-history-with-win-over-Lee-6493562.php   All Brooks Academy athletes went through a boot camp before their seasons. The value of the exercise surfaced Sept. 4. The Bengals football team had a gut-check after securing the lead against… Read More FOOTBALL: Brooks Academy repeats history with win over Wolfpack

FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 12)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 3 SCHEDULE (Sept. 10-12) Thursday’s games District 27-5A Boerne Champion (1-2, 1-0) 69, Memorial (1-2, 0-1) 14. Friday’s games District 27-5A Alamo Heights (2-1, 1-0) 63, Kennedy (1-2, 0-1) 7 Kerrville Tivy (3-0, 1-0) 67, Floresville (0-3, 0-1) 12 Lockhart (3-0, 1-0) 41, Seguin (0-3, 0-1) 13 District 28-5A Edison (2-1,… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 12)

FOOTBALL: Central Catholic shuts down Lanier’s passing game

Three fourth-quarter interceptions seal win AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Central Catholic, Lanier. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Central-Catholic-shuts-down-Lanier-s-passing-6481458.php   Central Catholic took away Lanier’s chances for a season-opening comeback victory Aug. 28. The Buttons utilized three fourth-quarter interceptions to squelch the Voks’ momentum in the first game for both teams. The hosts… Read More FOOTBALL: Central Catholic shuts down Lanier’s passing game

FOOTBALL: Area results (thru Sept. 5)

WEEK 2 SCHEDULE (Sept. 3-5) Thursday’s games Non-district Edison (1-1) 14, Floresville (0-2) 7 Kennedy (1-1) 14, Burbank (0-2) 6 Somerset (1-1) 21, Harlandale (0-2) 0 Friday’s games Non-district Brooks Academy (1-1) 32, Lee Academy (0-2) 29 Antonian (2-0) 20, Holy Cross (1-1) 6 New Braunfels Canyon (1-1) 36, East Central (0-2) 16 Pearsall (2-0) 43, Memorial (1-1) 14 Central Catholic (2-0) 16, South San (0-2) 12 Sam Houston (2-0) 40, Southside (1-1) 24… Read More FOOTBALL: Area results (thru Sept. 5)

FOOTBALL: Sam Houston wins opener for Brown

Hurricanes avenge loss in 2014 opener AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Sam Houston. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE EXPRESS-NEWS WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/high_school/high_school_football/article/Sam-Houston-tops-Bandera-in-season-opener-6474155.php PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY TUESDAY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Sam-Houston-beats-Bandera-in-Brown-s-coaching-6481476.php A year ago, the season opener at Bandera was something Sam Houston had to recover from. The Hurricanes gradually put… Read More FOOTBALL: Sam Houston wins opener for Brown

FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Aug. 29)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 1 SCHEDULE (Aug. 27-29) Thursday’s games Non-district Jay (1-0) 54, Brackenridge (0-1) 13  Victoria East (1-0) 55, Kennedy (0-1) 7 Friday’s games Non-district Antonian (1-0) 36, Jefferson (0-1) 7 San Marcos (1-0) 45, East Central (0-1) 44 Pleasanton (1-0) 28, Edison (0-1) 10 Devine (1-0) 42, Harlandale (0-1) 6 Highlands (1-0) 32, Floresville (0-1) 23 Holy… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Aug. 29)

FOOTBALL: Week-by-week master schedule (complete)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface INFORMATION: This is a 2015 master schedule for all of our area teams and their district rivals. Opponents, dates, times, locations on this unofficial schedule are subject to change. Unlike last season, non-district games for out-of-area district rivals of our area teams will not be included. However, we will continue to… Read More FOOTBALL: Week-by-week master schedule (complete)