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Girls basketball heads out of state representing the Redhawks in the Utah. The team will compete in the Holiday Hoopfest, playing on Friday and Saturday.

Redhawks girls’ basketball soar over to Utah

Addyson Schick, Sports Editor December 8, 2023

The Redhawks girls’ basketball team hopes to continue their success, but this weekend, they’re taking the team’s longest road trip of the year by playing in the Utah Hoopfest on Friday and Saturday.  “I feel like it's going to be a cool experience,”...

Tournament weekend for Redhawks wrestling as the boys compete in the Varsity War Games, and the girls compete in the Texas Womens Classic. “The Texas Women’s Classic is the biggest girls tournament in the state,” head coach Justin Koons said.

An action-packed weekend for wrestling

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter December 8, 2023

Following on the heels of Wednesday’s tri meet, the Redhawks wrestling team will split between boys and girls for two events on Saturday. The girls’ team will travel to Lewisville for the Texas Women’s Classic, while the boys’ team goes to Memorial...

Practicing since the beginning of the school year, soccer season has finally arrived. Boys and girls soccer will begin their season Friday in scrimmages against Panther Creek and Reedy.

Soccer kicks off their season

Addyson Schick, Sports Editor December 8, 2023

Both boys’ and girls’ soccer kick off their season Friday with scrimmages with the girls’ traveling to take on Reedy, and the boys’ hosting Panther Creek at The Nest. “I hope our guys first and foremost most important thing is that they enjoy...

Wrestling bounced back after the Rumble at the Rock on Wednesday when they took on Little Elm and Dallas Adamson. “We did well and it was really nice,” head coach Justin Koons said.

Wrestling finds their wings

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter December 7, 2023

Things fell into place for the Redhawks wrestling team as they took on Little Elm and Dallas Adamson at the Nest Wednesday. The girls’ team beat Little Elm 42-30 and Dallas Adamson 54-12. The boys lost to Little Elm 54-23, but bounced back to win against...

After a strong season, the Redhawks swim and dive team is out to compete in the TISCA 5A Invitational Thursday. The Redhawks will send 20 athletes, in the hopes of advancing to the finals on Saturday.

Talons out as swim and dive heads to TISCA

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter December 7, 2023

The Redhawk swim and dive team has their sights set on strong finishes during the North Texas 5A TISCA Invitational at the Bruce Eubanks Natatorium starting Thursday. This year, the team will be sending a record-breaking 20 athletes to compete against...

Wingspan’s featured athlete for 12/07  is varsity basketball player, senior Emory Williams.

Featured Athlete: Emory Williams

Addyson Schick, Sports Editor December 7, 2023

Wingspan: When and why did you start playing basketball? Williams: “I started playing basketball when I was in the first grade and have been playing ever since. I got into basketball because of my dad, he put me on a team and then he coached me up...

Freshman Ian Williams takes a shot from the three-point line, trying to get back in the lead of the game.

6A McKinney proves to be best at The Nest

Lilian Johnson, Sports Reporter December 6, 2023

  Taking on a 6A neighbor in a non-district contest, the boys’ basketball team (3-8) lost to McKinney 53-42 at The Nest. “I thought we played really well,” head coach Bruce Wright said. “I thought we embraced the challenge of one of...

After poor results in their last meet, the Redhawks wrestling team is back at it on Wednesday for their second tri-meet of the season. “We had a really tough dual to start the year, so we’ve had a lot more competitions to prepare us ready for this one,” head coach Justin Koons said.

Wrestling looks to get back on track

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter December 6, 2023

Redhawks Wrestling hosts Little Elm and Dallas Adamson in their second tri-meet of the season Wednesday, hoping to bounce back from middling results in their last tournament.    “We are very low on our weight classes but we’re hoping that...

The Redhawks wrestling did not get the results they were looking for Friday at the Rumble at the Rock. The girls team took 11th place, with the boys walking away with 38th place.

Another meet means another learning opportunity for wrestling

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter December 5, 2023

Redhawks Wrestling did not get quite the results they were hoping for during the Rumble at the Rock at Rockwall High School over the weekend, with the girls’ team finishing in 11th place and the boys taking 38th. Between the two teams, only sophomore...

The Redhawks look to defeat the 6A Mckinney Lions tuesday at the Nest. “We have been studying film on McKinney to help us come out with a win.” senior Reuben Livingston said.

Boys’ basketball continues non-district play

Lilian Johnson, Sports Reporter December 5, 2023

  Just two weeks from the start of District 10-5A play, the boys’ basketball is continuing its non-district slate of games by taking on McKinney High School Tuesday at The Nest starting at 7:00 p.m. “We’ve been practicing handling pressure...

Thats a wrap for the Fall golf season, after the Redhawks boys golf team finished up the Leopard Fall Classic on Friday. The team ended up placing 10th overall, and will head into offseason looking to improve.

Boys’ golf heads into their offseason

Addyson Schick, Sports Editor December 4, 2023

The boys’ golf team closed out the fall season at the Leopard Fall Classic on Friday with the team’s five golfers coming home with a 10thplace finish.    “Kinda good and bad as far as results go,” head golf coach Shannon Glidwell said....

The Redhawks boys basketball team took on the 4A Panthers on Friday, falling to the team in the end. “We showed a lot of growth,” head coach Bruce Wright said.

Panthers conquer boys’ basketball

Lilian Johnson, Sports Reporter December 4, 2023

Taking on the Panther Creek Panthers on Friday, the boys’ basketball team fell 45-35. “We showed a lot of growth,” head coach Bruce Wright said. “It was a step forward for what we're trying to build on. It's definitely not the destination,...

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