BASEBALL: Jefferson takes two, moves into tie for sixth

Arevalo blanks Burbank, keeps McCollum unbeaten AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, Jefferson, Holy Cross, Lanier, McCollum, Sam Houston. Jefferson swept its two games during the week of April 5-11 and finished it with three wins in a four-game span. The Mustangs (5-11, 4-7) finished the week with a 10-0, five-inning win against Sam Houston (8-9, 4-7)… Read More BASEBALL: Jefferson takes two, moves into tie for sixth

BASEBALL WEEKLY REPORT: Burbank slides into second-place tie in 28-5A

East Central double-teams Southwest AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Burbank, East Central, Harlandale, Highlands, Jefferson, Lanier, McCollum, Sam Houston, Southwest. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Burbank-slides-into-second-place-tie-in-28-5A-6184607.php Burbank took advantage of a loss by Harlandale to climb another rung in the District 28-5A standings. The second-place Bulldogs (9-6, 7-2), who began the week… Read More BASEBALL WEEKLY REPORT: Burbank slides into second-place tie in 28-5A

BASEBALL: Harlandale holds off late Sam Houston rally

Cowboys stretch 28-5A lead AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, Harlandale, Lanier, McCollum, Sam Houston.   PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Harlandale-holds-off-Sam-Houston-for-win-6184600.php   There’s no question that Harlandale and Sam Houston are two of the emerging teams in District 28-5A. What’s been surprising is how fast the process is occurring. Those things considered,… Read More BASEBALL: Harlandale holds off late Sam Houston rally

BASEBALL: Area playoff picture (thru April 18)

Baseball playoff picture These are the area teams that have a chance to qualify for the playoffs (in alphabetical order): Through April 18 ALREADY QUALIFIED: Burbank (11-7, 9-3), Harlandale (12-5-1, 10-2), McCollum (12-5, 12-0). LIKELY QUALIFIERS: Highlands (11-5-1, 9-3), Holy Cross (14-7, 8-2). POSSIBLE QUALIFIERS: Brackenridge (10-10, 6-7), East Central (11-6, 2-3), Southwest (9-9, 2-3).

BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru April 18)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of April 12-18 Monday’s games District 28-6A Corpus Christi King 6, Corpus Christi Ray 4 District 28-5A Brackenridge 3, Lanier 2 Harlandale 5, Highlands 3 (8 innings) Tuesday’s games District 28-6A East Central 2, South San 1 Southwest 3, Corpus Christi Carroll 1 District 27-5A Alamo Heights 8, Seguin… Read More BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru April 18)

SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru April 18)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of April 12-18 Monday’s games District 27-5A Boerne Champion 12, Kennedy 2 District 28-5A Edison 6, Lanier 4 Highlands 22, Sam Houston 2 (3 innings) Tuesday’s games District 28-6A East Central 10, Southwest 3 South San vs. Corpus Christi King (ppd. to Wednesday) Corpus Christi Carroll vs. Corpus Christi… Read More SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru April 18)

BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru April 11)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of April 5-11 Monday’s games TAPPS 4-4A Holy Cross 3, Victoria St. Joseph 2 Tuesday’s games District 28-6A Corpus Christi Carroll (12-1, 2-1) 12, Corpus Christi King (11-5, 2-1) 10 (11 innings) Corpus Christi Ray 9, East Central 1 Southwest 5, South San 0 District 27-5A Alamo Heights 4,… Read More BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru April 11)

SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru April 11)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of April 5-11 Monday’s games No games scheduled Tuesday’s games District 28-6A Corpus Christi Carroll (17-7, 5-0) 7, Southwest (17-7, 3-2) 0 Corpus Christi King 7, Corpus Christi Ray 0 South San 6, East Central 5 District 27-5A Boerne Champion 10, Kerrville Tivy 4 Seguin 22, Memorial 0 (3 innings) San Marcos 11, Alamo Heights 0… Read More SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru April 11)

BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru April 2)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of March 29-April 4 Monday’s games District 27-5A Alamo Heights 3, Kennedy 0 Boerne Champion 11, Memorial 1 (5 innings) Floresville 2, Kerrville Tivy 1 Seguin 11, Lockhart 6 District 28-5A Highlands 8, Brackenridge 1 Burbank 7, Lanier 2 McCollum 7, Harlandale 2 Jefferson 13, Edison 0 TAPPS 4-4A… Read More BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru April 2)

SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru April 2)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of March 29-April 4 Monday’s games District 28-5A Brackenridge 16, Harlandale 7 Edison 6, Highlands 5 Lanier 8, Jefferson 7 McCollum 20, Sam Houston 0 (3 innings) Non-district New Braunfels Christian Academy 20, San Antonio Christian 7 Tuesday’s games District 26-3A Brooks Academy 5, Randolph 2 Natalia 9, Marion… Read More SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru April 2)

SOFTBALL: Quinones powers Edison’s offense, fills vital defensive role

Golden Bears, Harlandale put up big numbers AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, Edison, Harlandale, Sam Houston. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Quinones-powers-Edison-s-offense-6156755.php Four years on Edison’s varsity have made Marisela Quinones appreciate the importance of making sacrifices for the team. Quinones, therefore, made the difficult switch from catcher to shortstop recently. The… Read More SOFTBALL: Quinones powers Edison’s offense, fills vital defensive role

BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru March 28)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of March 22-28 Monday’s games District 27-5A Lockhart 13, Kennedy 3 Seguin 5, Floresville 4 (8 innings) District 28-5A Burbank 8, Highlands 2 Harlandale 13, Lanier 0 McCollum 6, Brackenridge 3 Sam Houston 11, Edison 5 Tuesday’s games District 27-5A Alamo Heights 10, Floresville 0 (5 innings) Boerne Champion 3,San… Read More BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru March 28)

SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru March 28)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of March 22-28 Monday’s games District 28-6A Southwest 7, Corpus Christi King 4 District 27-5A Floresville 9, Alamo Heights 5 San Marcos 3, Boerne Champion 0 Seguin 10, Kennedy 0 (6 innings) District 28-5A Brackenridge 14, Highlands 4 (6 innings) Harlandale 16, Burbank 0 (3 innings) McCollum 11, Edison… Read More SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru March 28)

BASEBALL: Highlands finds youthfulness isn’t a drawback

Owls hold off Hurricanes for key 28-5A win AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Highlands, Sam Houston. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: BASEBALL: Highlands finds youthfulness isn’t a drawback   Inexperience often is cited as a cause for teams that struggle, and it’s usually legitimately responsible. Highlands is showing that it doesn’t have to be… Read More BASEBALL: Highlands finds youthfulness isn’t a drawback

BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru March 21)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of March 15-21 Monday’s games TAPPS 4-4A Cornerstone Christian at Corpus Christi Incarnate Word (score unavailable) Non-district Central Catholic 8, Stillwater (Okla.) 6 Tuesday’s games District 27-5A Alamo Heights 8, Seguin 6 Boerne Champion 7, Kennedy 1 San Marcos 10, Floresville 2 Lockhart at Kerrville Tivy (score unavailable) District… Read More BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru March 21)

SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru March 21)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of March 15-21 Monday’s games No games scheduled Tuesday’s games District 27-5A San Marcos 17, Kennedy 0 (4 innings) Boerne Champion 7, Lockhart 4 Floresville  24, Memorial 0 (3 innings) Seguin 14, Kerrville Tivy 5 District 28-5A Brackenridge 15, Jefferson 0 (4 innings) Edison 20, Burbank 0 (4 innings) Harlandale… Read More SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru March 21)

BOYS BASKETBALL: Sam Houston runs out of comebacks in Region IV finals

Cedar Park leaves Hurricanes one win from state repeat AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Sam Houston. http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Sam-Houston-runs-out-of-comebacks-in-Region-IV-6128592.php Sam Houston established itself as a second-half team this year. Whether it was the second-half of the District 28-5A season or the post-halftime portion of games, the Hurricanes (16-14) were strongest under presssure – or when applying heat defensively. Sam… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Sam Houston runs out of comebacks in Region IV finals

BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF REPORT: Hurricanes vanquish Vandegrift in area round

Central Catholic reaches state quarterfinals AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Central Catholic, East Central, Sam Houston. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Brackenridge-ready-for-next-season-6114593.php Sam Houston (14-13) avoided any semblance of a letdown after springing the area’s biggest Class 5A upset Feb. 24. The Hurricanes kept rolling with a 55-49 area-round win over Austin Vandegrift… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF REPORT: Hurricanes vanquish Vandegrift in area round

BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru March 14)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of March 8-14 Monday’s games District 28-5A Sam Houston vs. McCollum at Tejeda Complex (ppd., no reschedule date) TAPPS 4-4A Corpus Christi John Paul II at San Antonio Christian (score unavailable) Non-district Central Catholic at Southwest (ppd. to Friday) Tuesday’s games District 27-5A Floresville (6-1, 1-1) 5, Kennedy (5-4… Read More BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru March 14)

SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru March 14)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of March 8-14 Monday’s games District 28-5A Burbank vs. Jefferson at Villarreal Field No. 1 (ppd., rescheduled for Wednesday) Harlandale vs. Edison at Villarreal Field No. 2 (ppd., rescheduled for Wednesday) Sam Houston vs. McCollum at Burbank (ppd., rescheduled for Wednesday) Lanier vs. Highlands at Villarreal Field No. 1 (ppd., rescheduled for… Read More SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru March 14)