Football hits the road in search of first win

Catie Reeves, Sports Editor

October 19, 2018

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Looking for its first win, the football travels to Little Elm to take on the Lobos at Little Elm Friday at 7:00 p.m. in a District 5-5A contest.  The Redhawks enter the game with an 0-3 district record, leaving the team ready to do whatever is needed to get a win. “As a team we all just wanna win and we will do ...

Volleyball hopes to serve up district championship

Aaron Boehmer, Assistant Sports Editor

October 19, 2018

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Clinching the District 9-5A championship and a 16th straight win are on the line Friday evening when the volleyball team takes on Heritage at 5:30 p.m. in the final home game of the year. “A win against Heritage we would have our number one spot in districts secured, which also guarantees our seed a...

Tennis gets ready for a tough fight

Catie Reeves, Sports Editor

October 18, 2018

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Going into their second match of Region II-5A playoffs, the tennis team is hoping to conquer reigning state champions, Highland Park, Friday at Highland Park at 12:00 p.m. With an impressive playoff history, the Scots have taken 17 different state championships out of the 25 state finals they have c...

Kicking into swing the girls’ basketball season

Catie Reeves, Sports Editor

October 17, 2018

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Girls’ basketball kicked off its 2018-2019 season Wednesday with the first official practice. “Our practice today was exhausting but it went really well for us,” senior Makenzi Glover said. “Our competition and energy level were great. To prepare for districts we’ve been doing lots of condit...

The volleyball streak continues

Aaron Boehmer, Assistant Sports Editor

October 17, 2018

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Extending their win streak to 15 straight games, the volleyball team took care of Independence 3-0 on Tuesday night as they near the end of District 9-5A play with only two matches left. “The game was good, we started off just like we'd planned and took Independence out of their offensive system...

October 17 Sports Minute

October 17, 2018

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Volleyball took on Independence last night and tennis playoffs started Tuesday. WTV'S sports has the recap.

Featured Athlete: Kayla Baker

Catie Reeves, Sports Editor

October 16, 2018

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Wingspan: How long have you been playing tennis and what got you started? Baker: “I played off and on a lot throughout my childhood, just as something fun that a lot of my friends did, but I’d say 7th or 8th grade was about when I started taking it more seriously and working harder at the spor...

Warm and dry, tennis thrives inside

Aaron Boehmer, Assistant Sports Editor

October 16, 2018

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Winning the Bi-District Championship in their first match of playoffs, the tennis team took down McKinney North 10-4 Tuesday morning. With a storm system leaving the area cool and wet, the match, originally scheduled for Tuesday afternoon was moved to the indoor courts at Lifetime Fitness in Plano. ...

Knights stand in the way of 15th win

Aaron Boehmer, Assistant Sports Editor

October 16, 2018

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A 15th consecutive win is within the volleyball team’s reach as they battle the Knights on Tuesday at 6:45 p.m. at Independence. “For our next match [against Independence] we’re really focusing on staying focused and playing the highest level of volleyball we can no matter who we see on the other s...

October 16 Sports Minute

October 16, 2018

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Volleyball takes on Independence tonight. WTV's sports has the preview.

Playoffs to begin inside for tennis team

Kasey Harvey, Editor-in-chief

October 15, 2018

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After a 10-9 win against Reedy on Thursday, tennis enters their first round of playoffs against Mckinney North riding a four game winning streak. Originally scheduled for Tuesday afternoon, the match has been relocated to an indoor court at Lifetime Fitness in Plano at 7:00 a.m. due to a forecast of rainy and cold conditions.   “I think the ki...

Hot streak continues as Redhawks sweep Raccoons

Aaron Boehmer, Assistant Sports Editor

October 15, 2018

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Volleyball added a 14th straight win to its now 14-1 District 9-5A record, beating the Frisco Raccoons 3-0 on Friday. “Frisco showed up a little different than last round with two injured players and a new setter on the court, so it kept us on our toes,” senior Regan Cooper said. “Overall w...