FOOTBALL: Week 3 previews (Friday’s games)

# – denotes current San Antonio South Side Sports area ranking FRIDAY Boerne Champion (2-0, 0-0) vs. Memorial (0-2, 0-0) at Edgewood Veterans Stadium, 7:30 p.m. And so the District 27-5A adventure begins for Memorial. It will be a little bit like being tossed into the deep end of the pool, as Boerne Champion certainly is a… Read More FOOTBALL: Week 3 previews (Friday’s games)

FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Brooks Academy thumps Hawkins, ends long streak

Burbank edges Kennedy for first win; Southside is 2-0 after narrow escape vs. Sam Houston AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brooks Academy, Burbank, East Central, Kennedy, Sam Houston, Southside, Southwest. Photos taken by KJ Toso. For more photos or to purchase photos, please visit: kjtoso.photoshelter.com PLEASE FOLLOW THESE LINKS TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Apaches-trounce-Knights-5742191.php Roy Bragg’s… Read More FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Brooks Academy thumps Hawkins, ends long streak

VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 13)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Sept. 7-13   Monday’s matches no matches scheduled Tuesday’s matches District 27-5A Alamo Heights (26-5, 4-0) 3, Seguin (15-14, 2-2) 0 (25-13, 25-12, 25-9) Floresville (18-11, 2-1) 3, San Marcos (8-12, 0-4) 0 (25-15, 25-16, 25-10) Boerne Champion (9-9, 3-1) 3, Kennedy (3-18 ???, 1-2) 0 (25-8, 25-11, 25-4) Kerrville Tivy (17-9, 3-1)… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 13)

VOLLEYBALL: McCollum finds consistency, climbs into 28-5A lead

Cowboys to battle Jefferson for share of lead AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, Jefferson, McCollum, Sam Houston. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS STORY LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/McCollum-surges-to-three-way-tie-for-first-in- 5742053.php McCollum’s veteran team is starting to test its limits as it ventures into the District 28-5A season. That is opening some eyes, including those belonging to the… Read More VOLLEYBALL: McCollum finds consistency, climbs into 28-5A lead

FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 13)

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)

VOLLEYBALL: This week’s schedule/results (thru Sept. 6)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Aug. 31-Sept. 6 Monday’s matches no matches scheduled Tuesday’s results District 27-5A Alamo Heights (24-5, 2-0) 3, San Marcos (8-10, 0-2) 0 (25-14, 25-10, 25-11) Kerrville Tivy (15-9, 1-1) 3, Boerne Champion (7-9, 1-1) 0 (25-16, 25-17, 25-22) Floresville (17-10, 1-0) 3, Lockhart (13-12, 1-1) 0 (25-12, 25-13,… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s schedule/results (thru Sept. 6)

FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 6)

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)

FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Bobcats win season debut for first time since 2009

Holy Cross overpowers SACS in second half; Southside wins Lock’s first game AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, East Central, Harlandale, Highlands, Holy Cross, Sam Houston, South San, Southside. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: It’s hard to blame South San if it wants to continue its series with Holmes. After losing three consecutive… Read More FOOTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Bobcats win season debut for first time since 2009

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lamkin was a beacon of hope for Sam Houston

Veteran coach’s players vow to honor her legacy AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Sam Houston. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Sam-Houston-coach-taught-life-lessons-5726962.php   Milyse Lamkin traveled far and wide, but her heart never left San Antonio’s east side. The Sam Houston girls basketball coach died from cancer last Thursday at age 52. Although Lamkin… Read More GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lamkin was a beacon of hope for Sam Houston

FOOTBALL: Week 1 previews (Friday’s games)

# – denotes current San Antonio South Side Sports area ranking FRIDAY Brooks Academy (0-0) vs. Leakey (0-0) at Butch Wools Stadium, D’Hanis, 7:30 p.m. This season is something of a fresh start for Brooks Academy, with a new quarterback and several young players. The Bengals will want to make it a good one. Leakey returns each starters… Read More FOOTBALL: Week 1 previews (Friday’s games)

FOOTBALL: Southside Reporter preview links

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

MULTIPLE SPORTS: Refurbished Alamo Stadium showcases modern amenities, history

Historic stadium’s mystique remains the same AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Burbank, Edison, Fox Tech, Highlands, Jefferson, Lanier, Sam Houston. Photos taken by Mark Lieberman, courtesy of MDLblog. For more photos or to purchase photos, please visit: http://mdlblog.com                                    … Read More MULTIPLE SPORTS: Refurbished Alamo Stadium showcases modern amenities, history

VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Aug. 30)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface   Games of Aug. 24-30   Monday’s results Non-district No matches scheduled Tuesday’s results District 27-5A Alamo Heights (14-5, 1-0) 3, Kerrville Tivy (10-4, 0-1) 1 (25-17, 25-16, 23-25, 25-19) Kennedy (3-7, 1-0) 3, Memorial (2-16 ???, 0-1) 2 (25-22, 25-16, 18-25, 20-25, 15-7) Lockhart (11-8, 1-0) 3, San Marcos (10-8, 0-1)… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Aug. 30)

VOLLEYBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Hurricanes get set for 28-5A season with pair of wins

Providence snares fourth at Jaguar Classic AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, East Central, Edison, Harlandale, Lanier, Memorial, Providence, Sam Houston. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/default/article/Weekend-volleyball-action-intense-5711725.php   Sam Houston (8-6) prepared for its District 28-5A season by winning two of its last three matches at the Devine Arabian Round-up. The Hurricanes came… Read More VOLLEYBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Hurricanes get set for 28-5A season with pair of wins

FOOTBALL: This week’s results (thru Aug. 30)

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)

VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Aug. 23)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Aug. 17-23 Monday’s results Non-district Seguin (4-5) 3, McCollum (2-4) 1 (18-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-19) Providence (5-2) 3, Sam Houston (5-3) 0 (25-17, 25-22, 25-22) Fox Tech (0-6) vs. Kennedy (2-6) (scores unavailable) Southwest (3-6) 3, Highlands (3-5) 0 (25-21, 25-13, 25-20) Austin Crockett (1-1) 3, Memorial (2-7) 0 (scores unavailable) Antonian (8-1) 3, South San (4-3) 0 (25-15,… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Aug. 23)

VOLLEYBALL: Knights snare first tournament championship

Holy Cross wins first title in 7-year history; Harlandale takes fourth AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Fox Tech, Harlandale, Holy Cross, Lanier, McCollum, Providence, Sam Houston, South San. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/northeast/article/Holy-Cross-takes-charge-to-win-Harlandale-tourney-5696528.php   Holy Cross’ Harlandale ISD Tournament championship Saturday was a new pinnacle in the seven-year history of the program.… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Knights snare first tournament championship

VOLLEYBALL MID-WEEK REPORT: South San serves up win over Brack

Brooks, Providence & Sam Houston stay unbeaten AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Brooks Academy, Burbank, East Central, Jefferson, Kennedy, Providence, Sam Houston, Southwest, Young Women’s Leadership Academy.                                     South San (1-0) served 16 aces, including a whopping six from… Read More VOLLEYBALL MID-WEEK REPORT: South San serves up win over Brack

VOLLEYBALL OPENING-DAY REPORT: Provets outlast Southside for dramatic win

Holy Cross, McCollum win stunners AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Fox Tech, Harlandale, Holy Cross, Kennedy, McCollum, Providence, Sam Houston, Southside, Southwest, Young Women’s Leadership Academy, volleyball. Southside won the first two games Monday at Providence, but senior setter Sabrina Casares (27 assists, 21 digs) helped the Provets win two in a row, including a 15-13 decision… Read More VOLLEYBALL OPENING-DAY REPORT: Provets outlast Southside for dramatic win