VOLLEYBALL: Area playoff schedule/results (thru Nov. 4)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Oct. 30-Nov. 7 Friday’s match TAPPS CLASS 4A BI-district round Providence (18-18) 3,  Houston Second Baptist (14-19) 1 (27-25, 25-14, 15-25, 25-21) Monday’s matches CLASS 6A BI-district round Clark (36-10) 3, South San (17-18) 0 (25-10, 25-11, 25-8) Brandeis (37-11) 3, Southwest (22-15) 0 (25-14, 25-19, 25-12) Tuesday’s matches CLASS 6A BI-district round… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Area playoff schedule/results (thru Nov. 4)

VOLLEYBALL: Area playoff pairings (updated Nov. 1)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Oct. 30-Nov. 7 CLASS 6A BI-district round East Central (25-17) vs. O’Connor (31-16) at Blossom Athletic Center, 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 3 Southwest (22-14) vs. Brandeis (36-11) at Bill Greehey Arena, St. Mary’s Univ., 7 p.m., Monday, Nov. 2 Clark (35-10) at South San (17-17), 6 p.m., Monday,… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Area playoff pairings (updated Nov. 1)

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

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Oct. 25-31 Monday’s matches No matches scheduled Tuesday’s matches District 28-6A Southwest (22-14 ???, 8-2) 3, Corpus Christi Carroll (7-17 ???, 2-8) 0 (25-12, 25-22, 25-9) Corpus Christi Ray (5-12 ???, 4-6) 3, Corpus Christi King (0-15 ???, 0-10) 2 (25-23, 20-25, 17-25, 25-15, 15-8) East Central (25-17, 9-1) 3, South San (17-17,… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 30)

VOLLEYBALL: South San steps up as one of 28-6A’s leaders

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: East Central, South San, Southwest. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Volleyball-standings-could-shift-with-South-San-6568764.php The sands may shift considerably as this year’s District 28-6A race progresses, but they were stacked in a new configuration after four matches. South San (14-15, 4-1) won its first four district matches to claim a rare… Read More VOLLEYBALL: South San steps up as one of 28-6A’s leaders

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

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Oct. 18-24 Monday’s matches TAPPS 4-4A Corpus Christi Incarnate Word (19-13, 10-5) 3, Cornerstone Christian (9-22, 2-13) 2 (scores unavailable) Victoria St. Joseph (31-11, 13-2) 3, Corpus Christi John Paul II (8-21, 0-16) 0 (scores unavailable) San Antonio Christian (17-10, 11-4) 3, TMI (9-19, 6-9)  0 (scores unavailable) TAPPS 5-3A Kerrville Our Lady… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 24)

VOLLEYBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Harlandale makes statement in 28-5A race

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Edison, Harlandale, Highlands, Jefferson, Sam Houston, Southwest. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Volleyball-standings-could-shift-with-South-San-6568764.php     Harlandale (22-8, 10-2) vaulted over two fallen opponents to land in second place in District 28-5A. The Indians defeated Highlands Oct. 6 (19-9, 8-3) and Edison (17-20, 8-3) Oct. 9. Cassandra Munoz… Read More VOLLEYBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Harlandale makes statement in 28-5A race

VOLLEYBALL WEEKEND REPORT (Sept. 27-Oct. 3): Southside, South San ascend to first place

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Holy Cross, Kennedy. Lanier, McCollum, Memorial, Sam Houston, South San, Southside, Southwest. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: link unavailable Four area teams finished the week of Sept. 27-Oct. 3 in first place, including upstarts Southside and South San. Holy Cross (35-6, 11-0) and McCollum… Read More VOLLEYBALL WEEKEND REPORT (Sept. 27-Oct. 3): Southside, South San ascend to first place

VOLLEYBALL: Royals trying to sow seeds for future success

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: St. Gerard. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: link unavailable   St. Gerard is relying on its experience and enthusiasm to set the tone for future success in TAPPS District 3-III. The Royals (3-7, 0-4) have a foundation of eight seniors under new coach Leo… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Royals trying to sow seeds for future success

VOLLEYBALL: Area playoff picture (thru Oct. 17)

Volleyball playoff picture These are the area teams that have a chance to qualify for the playoffs (in alphabetical order): Through Oct. 16 ALREADY QUALIFIED: Edison (19-20, 10-3), Harlandale (23-8, 11-2), Highlands (22-9 ???, 10-3), Holy Cross (38-6, 13-0), McCollum (23-9, 12-1), Southside (18-13, 9-2). LIKELY QUALIFIERS: East Central (22-17, 6-1), Providence (15-16, 6-8), South… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Area playoff picture (thru Oct. 17)

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

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Oct. 11-17 Monday’s matches TAPPS 5-3A Schertz John Paul II (22-8, 5-0) 3, Kerrville Our Lady of the Hills (17-12 ???, 1-4 ???) 0 (25-11, 25-18, 25-12) Tuesday’s matches District 28-6A Southwest (19-13 ???, 5-1) 3, Corpus Christi King (0-11 ???, 0-6) 0 (25-9, 25-10, 25-7) East Central (21-17, 5-1) 3,… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 17)

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

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Oct. 4-10 Monday’s matches No matches scheduled Tuesday’s matches District 28-6A Southwest (17-13 ???, 3-1) 3,  Corpus Christi Ray (2-9 ???, 1-3) 0 (25-17, 25-8, 26-24). South San (14-14, 4-0) 3, Corpus Christi Carroll (6-12 ???, 1-3) 0 (25-16, 25-15, 25-17) East Central (19-17, 3-1) 3, Corpus Christi King (0-9 ???, 0-4)… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 10)

VOLLEYBALL: Mitchan lifts Highlands to sweep of Jefferson

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Highlands, Jefferson. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Mitchan-lifts-Highlands-to-sweep-of-Jefferson-6540311.php Jefferson was scrapping for every point and threatening to extend the District 28-5A match when Highlands senior Bryten Mitchan made her presence felt. Mitchan (10 kills) registered kills on three of four points, putting third-place Highlands (16-8, 6-2) at match… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Mitchan lifts Highlands to sweep of Jefferson

VOLLEYBALL: Hornets split 28-6A tune-up matches

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: East Central. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/East-Central-splits-28-6A-tune-up-matches-6533802.php The schedule was favorable as a final test to prepare for East Central for the onset of district play. The Hornets (15-16) played two of the area’s best Catholic school programs Sept. 15 and Sept. 18 to prepare for the… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Hornets split 28-6A tune-up matches

VOLLEYBALL WEEKEND REPORT (Sept. 13-19): Harlandale rises in 28-5A

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Burbank, Edison, Fox Tech, Harlandale, Highlands, Jefferson, McCollum, Lanier, Sam Houston. Harlandale (16-8, 4-2) moved into a third-place tie with Highlands with a pair of wins in District 28-5A matches. Harlandale defeated Sam Houston (7-13, 3-4) 25-17, 19-25, 25-11. 25-10 Sept. 18 in the Indians’ gym. The Indians controlled the last… Read More VOLLEYBALL WEEKEND REPORT (Sept. 13-19): Harlandale rises in 28-5A

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

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Sept. 27-Oct. 3 Monday’s matches TAPPS 5-3A Schertz John Paul II (19-8, 2-0) 3, Boerne Geneva (24-11, 2-1) 2  (19-25, 25-23, 25-22, 23-25, 15-12) Tuesday’s matches District 28-6A Corpus Christi Ray (2-7 ???, 1-1) 3, Corpus Christi Carroll (5-11 ???, 0-2) 1 (25-9, 25-20, 11-25, 25-21) South San (12-14, 2-0) 3, Corpus… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Oct. 3)

VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 26)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Sept. 20-26 Monday’s matches TAPPS 4-4A San Antonio Christian (10-7, 6-2) 3, Cornerstone Christian (5-8 ???, 0-5 ???) 0 (25-9, 25-8, 25-16) Tuesday’s matches District 27-5A Boerne Champion (13-9, 6-1) 3, Lockhart (12-20, 2-5) 0 (25-12, 25-7, 25-11) Floresville (12-16, 3-4) 3, Memorial (3-16 ???, 1-5 ???) 0 (25-10,… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 26)

VOLLEYBALL: Leadership, passing fuel Hurricanes

AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Highlands, Sam Houston. http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Leadership-passing-fuel-Sam-Houston-volleyball-6504155.php     In sports, as in life, there is no substitute for leadership. As the season has progressed for Sam Houston (7-11, 3-2), that has been a primary area of growth – and it’s reflected in the Hurricanes’ recent successes. They split two District 28-5A matches Sept.… Read More VOLLEYBALL: Leadership, passing fuel Hurricanes

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

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Matches of Sept. 13-19 Monday’s matches No matches scheduled Tuesday’s matches District 27-5A Alamo Heights (24-10, 6-0) 3, Memorial (3-14 ???, 1-3 ???) 0 (25-14, 25-7, 25-9) Lockhart (11-19, 1-4) 3, Kennedy (0-20 ???, 0-5) 0 (25-13, 25-14, 25-8) Kerrville Tivy (13-13 ???, 3-2 ???) 3, San Marcos (19-10, 2-3) 1 (25-15, 20-25,… Read More VOLLEYBALL: This week’s results (thru Sept. 19)