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Coming off a loss against Lebanon Trail last week, the Redhawks baseball team hoped to turn it around Tuesday against Heritage, and that they did. After a slow start the boys pulled off a 7-6 win.

Memorial keeps baseball’s playoff spot on hold

Vaughn Perez, Sports Reporter April 24, 2023

Revenge was on the mind of the baseball team as they faced off against Memorial on Friday, but the Warriors got the 6-1 win, moving the Redhawks to 5-5 in District 10-5A. “They just outplayed us in every facet of the game on Friday, simple as that,”...

Redhawks baseball has a chance to prove themselves Friday as they are set to take on the Wildcats for the second time this week. The first time the two teams met each other, the Redhawks lost 3-1.

Looking to secure a playoff bid, baseball faces Warriors

Vaughn Perez, Sports Reporter April 21, 2023

A playoff bid is tantalizingly close for the baseball team, but the Redhawks need a win in the rematch against the Memorial Warriors Friday at the Nest at 7:30 p.m. “I believe that we have the right preparation and our game plan is solid for them,...

City hosting skateboarding series Friday

Reid Edwards, WTV Reporter April 21, 2023

Skateboarding was started in the 1950s by surfers who wanted the sensation of riding waves on dry land. Now decades later, the city of Frisco is helping skateboarders practice and perfect their skills. Skateboarding isn’t as popular in Texas as...

Among the 33 Redhawks competing in Fridays Area meet, are the more than a dozen girls of the District 10-5A championship team. Fridays meet at the Little Elm Athletic Complex features the best of District 9-5A and 10-5A.

Racing towards state, Track competes at Area meet

Addyson Schick, Assistant Sports Editor April 20, 2023

The next step on the road to state for the Redhawks track and field team takes place on Friday in Little Elm with the Area meet. Hoping to advance to the 5A Region II meet, track athletes are going over the numbers they will need to beat. “I’m...

Wingspan’s featured athlete for 4/20 is varsity softball player Madison Terry.

Featured Athlete: Madison Terry

Mikya Irvin, Guest Contributor April 20, 2023

Wingspan: How did you get started playing softball? Terry: “The reason I started playing softball is because I watched my brother play baseball growing up. The moment he stopped, was the moment I decided I wanted to try out softball.” Wingspan:...

An 11-0 loss to the Walnut Grove Wildcats on Friday night doesn’t have the Redhawks softball team down. 

“We lost, but it was a good game and we still played strong,” head coach Baylea Higgs said. “I think that heading toward the end of the season this shows that we still have plenty of room to grow.”

Making school history, softball moves to playoffs

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter April 19, 2023

With playoff games in sight for the first time in school history, the softball team (6-6) suffered a defeat at The Nest Tuesday night, losing to Lebanon Trail (6-6) 13-0 to finish out district play in 4th place. “[We] took a tough loss tonight,”...

Not the results they were looking for on Thursday, but the show must go on. Redhawks baseball moves tp take on Walnut Grove on Tuesday, after a loss to Heritage.

Playoff spot on hold as baseball falls to Memorial

Vaughn Perez, Sports Reporter April 19, 2023

Looking to book their ticket to the playoffs on Tuesday, the Redhawks baseball team was stopped by the Memorial Warriors 4-1Tuesday night.  “We really couldn’t get anything going for us throughout the game,” assistant coach Ryan Houston said....

The Redhawks golf team returns back to The Nest after their successful season ended at the Region-II 5A Golf Tournament. The team reflects on a great fall and spring season, and they are ready to come back in the fall.

Golf finishes out their season

Haley Ward, Sports Editor April 19, 2023

The Redhawks golf team tee’d off at the Region-II 5A Golf Tournament on Monday and Tuesday, and tied for third place but ultimately lost a one-hole playoff to Lovejoy. “We played outstanding,” head coach Shannon Glidwell said. “Unfortunately...

Hosting the Trail Blazers at the Nest, the Redhawks softball team hopes to gain another win before playoffs. “We all understand that clinching a spot in playoffs doesn’t mean our district season is over,” sophomore Madison Terry said.

One last stop before playoffs for softball

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter April 18, 2023

It’s official.  For the first time in the history of the school, the softball team (6-5) is advancing to the playoffs. But not so fast. Before soaring into that uncharted airspace, the Redhawks host the Lebanon Trail Trailblazers (5-6) at The...

After losing to the Wildcats earlier in the week, the Redhawks

Baseball gears up for Memorial

Vaughn Perez, Sports Reporter April 18, 2023

Looking to solidify its playoff position, the baseball team matches up against the Warriors this week, heading to Memorial High School Tuesday at 7:30 p.m., looking to start a winning streak after beating Independence on Friday. “On paper, they look...

From Red and Black to purple and white, senior Jonathan Dupree-Buford made his commitment official to play at the University of the Ozarks.

Three Redhawks take athletics to the next level

Haley Ward, Sports Editor April 17, 2023

Three Redhawk athletes, Jonathan Dupree-Buford, Luke Martin, and Nick Banks made the decision to continue their athletic careers at the next level on Friday as they signed their letter of intent.

The baseball team earned redemption on Friday with a win over the Independence Knights. “Even though we got down early, we didn’t deviate from the game plan, stuck with them, and took advantage of the opportunities to come out on top,  head coach Scott McGarrh said.

Revenge on the field for baseball

Vaughn Perez, Sports Reporter April 17, 2023

Baseball sought revenge on Friday, and that’s precisely what they got, winning a 7-3 ball game against the Independence Knights and moving their District 10-5A record to 5-3. “Our pitchers really stepped it up on the mound this time,” head coach...

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