BOYS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Dec. 3)

Through December 3   TOP 15:   Rank-Team-Last Week 1. South San – 3 2. East Central – 2 3. Central Catholic – 1 4. McCollum – 5 5. Lanier – 6 6. Sam Houston – 4 7. Southwest – 9 8. Harlandale – 8 9. Burbank – 11 10. Edison – 7 11. Jefferson – 10 12. Highlands – 12 13. Kennedy – 15 14. Brackenridge – 14… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Dec. 3)

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Dec. 3)

Through December 3   TOP 15:   Rank-Team-Last Week 1. Highlands – 1 2. Southwest – 2 3. East Central – 3 4. South San – 4 5. Lanier – 5 6. Brackenridge – 6 7. Southside – 7 8. Sam Houston – 8 9. Kennedy – 9 10. Edison – 10 11. Harlandale – 11 12. Holy Cross – 12 13. Burbank – 13 14. Young Women’s Leadership… Read More GIRLS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Dec. 3)

BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Dec. 6)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Nov. 30-Dec. 6 Monday’s games Non-district McCollum (5-2) 78, Seguin (1-6) 74 Harlandale (6-3) 69, Holy Cross (1-9 ???) 27 Steele (5-2) 65, Central Catholic (4-7 ???) 46 Reagan (6-1) 92, East Central (1-3) 77 Tuesday’s games TAPPS 4-4A Holy Cross (2-8 ???, 1-0) 76, Cornerstone Christian (5-3 ???, 0-1) 54 TMI… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Dec. 6)

GIRLS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Dec. 6)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Nov. 30-Dec. 6 Monday’s games Non-district Southwest (8-2) 56, Marshall (7-6) 37 Tuesday’s games District 27-5A Boerne Champion (8-4, 1-0) 87, Memorial (0-9, 0-1) 27 Alamo Heights (7-2, 1-0) 57, Kennedy (5-6 ???, 0-1) 38 Kerrville Tivy (7-4, 1-0) 50, Floresville (5-5, 0-1) 39 Seguin (6-6, 1-0) 53, Lockhart (1-6 ???, 0-1) 31 District 28-5A… Read More GIRLS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Dec. 6)

BOYS BASKETBALL: Jefferson nips Memorial for Edgewood title

Mustangs avenge Minutemen’s double-OT win AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Fox Tech, Jefferson, Kennedy, Memorial. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Edgewood-tournament-brings-out-competitive-play-5915481.php Expectations are a bit elevated for a young Jefferson team this year, and the Mustangs did nothing recently to lower them in the first week of the season. Jefferson (4-2) avenged an… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Jefferson nips Memorial for Edgewood title

BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 29)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Nov. 23-29 Monday’s games Non-district Burbank (2-1 ???) 67, Somerset (0-1 ???) 55 Edison (2-4) 58, New Braunfels Canyon (0-2) 52 Brennan (2-0) 82, East Central (0-2) 78 Jefferson (5-2) 61, Holy Cross (0-7 ???) 56 Tuesday’s games Non-district Jay (3-3) 66, Brackenridge (1-3 ???) 52 South San… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 29)

GIRLS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 29)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Nov. 23-29 Monday’s games Non-district Young Women’s Leadership Academy (5-4) 48, Fox Tech (0-10) 20 Southside (7-4 ???) 63, Harlandale (3-9) 44 Tuesday’s games Non-district Jay (8-2) 99, Brackenridge (4-8 ???) 40 Marshall (7-5) 56, Memorial (0-6) 15 Providence (0-9 ???) at Kennedy (5-5) (score unavailable) Taft (8-3) 69, Burbank (4-5 ???) 35 East Central… Read More GIRLS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 29)

GIRLS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 22)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface   Games of Nov. 16-22   Monday’s games No games scheduled Tuesday’s games Non-district O’Connor (5-2) 66, Harlandale (1-5) 42 South San (2-3) 60, Southside (2-3 ???) 55 Alamo Heights (1-1 ???) 61, Jefferson (0-5) 24 Pearsall (3-4) 44, Fox Tech (0-8) 10 Holy Cross (2-2 ???) 47, Young Women’s Leadership Academy (4-4) 29 Hawkins (1-2) 33, Brooks… Read More GIRLS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 22)

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Harlandale ISD Tourney unintentionally previews 28-5A season

Kennedy finishes fourth AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, Edison, Harlandale, Holy Cross, Jefferson, Kennedy, Lanier, McCollum, South San. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY TUESDAY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE:   A bit of the mystery surrounding the District 28-5A season vanished over the weekend. The brackets in the 16-team Harlandale ISD Tournament put… Read More GIRLS BASKETBALL: Harlandale ISD Tourney unintentionally previews 28-5A season

BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 22)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface   Games of Nov. 16-22   Monday’s games Non-district Jay (1-0) 87, Highlands (0-1) 56 Holmes (1-0) 74, Lanier (0-1)  63 Tuesday’s games Non-district McCollum (1-0) 60,  Southwest (0-1) 57 Pearsall (1-0) 71, Holy Cross (0-4 ???) 63 Harlandale (1-0) 51, Boerne Champion (0-1) 43 San Antonio Christian (1-0) 56, Sam Houston (0-1) 35 Alamo Heights (1-0)… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 22)

FOOTBALL BOWL ROUNDUP: Nail-biter turns Edison’s way for playoff spot

Mustangs hail Mary goes unanswered AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Edison, Harlandale, Jefferson, Kennedy, McCollum, Memorial. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Edison-snares-playoff-bid-in-last-18-seconds-5883859.php   For the second-consecutive season, the Tommy Bowl went down to the wire. This year, it was Edison that broke the proverbial finish-line tape. Golden Bears senior Michael Benavidez broke up… Read More FOOTBALL BOWL ROUNDUP: Nail-biter turns Edison’s way for playoff spot

VOLLEYBALL DIGEST (Oct. 24-Nov. 1): East Central wraps up undefeated district title

Jefferson defeats Edison, takes third in 28-5A AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Brooks Academy, East Central, Edison, Highlands, Jefferson, Sam Houston, South San, Young Women’s Leadership Academy. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/McCollum-takes-care-of-business-in-perfect-28-5A-5867658.php East Central (24-15, 10-0) closed out its undefeated run to the District 28-6A championship with a 25-8, 25-13, 25-13… Read More VOLLEYBALL DIGEST (Oct. 24-Nov. 1): East Central wraps up undefeated district title

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Area results (thru Nov. 15)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface   Games of Nov. 7-15   Friday’s games Non-district San Marcos Baptist (1-0) 62, Providence (0-1) 16 Monday’s games Non-district Holmes (1-0) 54, Sam Houston (0-1) 50  Victoria West (1-0) 59, South San (0-1) 45 Southside (1-0) 51, Cornerstone Christian (0-1) 50 Jay (1-0) 74, Highlands (0-1) 48  Tuesday’s games Non-district Marshall (1-0) 60, Jefferson (0-1) 22 Boerne… Read More GIRLS BASKETBALL: Area results (thru Nov. 15)

FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 8)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface WEEK 11 SCHEDULE (Nov. 6-8) Thursday’s games District 28-5A Brackenridge (7-3, 7-1) 42, Highlands (0-10, 0-8) 6 Friday’s games District 28-6A Corpus Christi Carroll (9-1, 4-1) 24, Southwest (5-5, 3-2) 14 Corpus Christi King (7-3, 3-2) 56, Corpus Christi Ray (6-4, 1-4) 14 East Central (6-4, 4-1) 41, South San (2-8, 0-5) 12 District 27-5A Alamo… Read More FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Nov. 8)

VOLLEYBALL: Area playoff results (complete)

Matches of Nov. 3-4 NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Monday’s matches CLASS 5A Bi-district round Boerne Champion (19-12) 3, Highlands (25-13) 0 (25-10, 25-16, 25-12) CLASS 3A Bi-district round Blanco (34-7) 3, Brooks Academy (10-10 ???) 0 (25-10, 25-8, 25-22) Tuesday’s matches CLASS 6A Bi-district round Brennan (29-12) 3, East Central (24-16) 1 (28-26, 23-25, 25-13, 25-15) Clark (32-10)… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Area playoff results (complete)

VOLLEYBALL: Brack comeback qualifies Eagles for postseason

Jefferson upsets Highlands to qualify                                                   AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Jefferson. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Brack-comeback-qualifies-Eagles-for-postseason-5851083.php Two teams seeking the same goal battled to the brink… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Brack comeback qualifies Eagles for postseason

VOLLEYBALL: Area postseason pairings (updated Oct. 30)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Oct. 31-Nov. 1 Friday’s match   CLASS 6A District 28-6A Fourth-place tie-breaker South San (17-20, 3-7) at Corpus Christi Ray (19-18 ???, 3-7), 5:30 p.m.   Games of Nov. 3-4   Monday or Tuesday matches CLASS 6A BI-district round East Central (24-15) vs. Brennan (28-12), 7 p.m. Tuesday, at Cole Southwest… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Area postseason pairings (updated Oct. 30)

FOOTBALL: Area playoff picture (thru Nov. 1)

Football playoff picture These are the area teams that have a chance to qualify for the playoffs (in alphabetical order): Through Nov. 1 ALREADY QUALIFIED: Brackenridge (6-3, 6-1), Central Catholic (6-3, 3-1), East Central (5-4, 3-1), Holy Cross (7-1, 5-0), Sam Houston (8-2, 8-0), Southside (7-2, 4-2), Southwest (5-4, 3-1). LIKELY QUALIFIERS: Edison (4-5, 4-3), Harlandale (5-4,… Read More FOOTBALL: Area playoff picture (thru Nov. 1)