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The student news site of Liberty High School in Frisco, Texas

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Starting off with loses in the NISD Classic, the Redhawks were able to bounce back. One bad day doesnt mean we have to have a bad weekend, assistant coach Taylor Ruesch said.

Redhawks take first in the NISD Volleyball Classic

Addyson Schick, Sports Editor August 21, 2023

Winning four out of their eight games in the NISD Tournament Thursday through Saturday, the Redhawks took home the ruby division trophy. “We played overall pretty well,” assistant coach Taylor Ruesch said. “It was a really tough tournament on...

Cross country kicks off their season Friday in the Rock Hill Twilight Invitational. The runners will be competing in a two mile race around Warren Sports Complex.

The race begins for cross country

Lilian Johnson, Sports Reporter August 18, 2023

The starting gun sounds for the first time on Friday as the Redhawk cross country team competes in the Rock Hill Twilight Invitational at Warren Sports Complex. “This early in the season and only a two mile race is just a benchmark for our training,”...

In their first district match of the season Redhawk Tennis fell short, losing to the Frisco Racoons on Wednesday. “It was a hard-fought match, as expected,” tennis coach Neil Grobler said.

Falling short, tennis drops match to Frisco

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter August 17, 2023

Warming up for their District 10-5A match on Aug. 22, the Redhawks fell short against 9-5A Frisco Raccoons, losing 12-7.  However, despite the loss, there were still some bright spots for the Redhawks.  “It was a hard-fought match, as expected,”...

Wingspan’s Featured Athlete for 8/17  is cross-country runner,  junior Sofia Golladay.

Featured Athlete: Sofia Golladay

Addyson Schick, Sports Editor August 17, 2023

Wingspan: When and why did you start running competitively? Golladay:  “I did soccer for a really long time and it made me realize how much I like running. I joined the track and cross team in middle school.” Wingspan: What is your favorite...

With a clean sweep against Rockwall Heath on Tuesday, Redhawk volleyball hopes to continue their redemption week strong in the NISD Tournament Thursday.

Redemption week continues for volleyball

Addyson Schick, Sports Editor August 16, 2023

The Redhawks volleyball team swept Rockwall Heath Tuesday at The Nest in a non-district redemption match from last year.  “It was super great to beat them, we haven't beaten them in a couple years,” head volleyball coach Eighmy Dobbins said. “So...

Tennis swings into their season Wednesday in their first match against Frisco away.

Tennis into full swing

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter August 16, 2023

With school back in session across Frisco ISD and much of North Texas, the familiar cacophony of noise that accompanies learning has returned to the school's halls. But the inside of the building isn’t the only place where students are raising a...

As sports season begins, determine what team the Redhawks might be facing with new UIL districts.

New year, new UIL sports districts

Haley Ward, Editor-in-Cheif August 15, 2023

With Frisco ISD having 12 high schools in the district, it is not guaranteed that each Frisco school will play one another during the course of the season. In order to determine what teams will face off during the season, the schools are separated into...

Set to host Rockwall Heath in a redemption match from last year, the Redhawks hope to grow and build connections as a team.

Volleyball set to beat Rockwall Heath

Addyson Schick, Sports Editor August 15, 2023

Coming off a second-place finish in the Sawyer Camillo Memorial tournament, the Redhawk volleyball team hopes to continue strong in non-district play Tuesday against Rockwall Heath at The Nest. “I think preseason is going well. We have a lot of new...

FISD partners with NCB Sports Next to provide a new streaming service for middle and high school sport fans.

Streaming now Redhawks on NBC Sports Next

Addyson Schick, Sports Editor August 14, 2023

Home to 12 high schools and 18 middle schools, Frisco ISD contains approximately 12,000 student-athletes that will compete in a cumulative total of well over 1,000 games during the 2023-24 school year. While it’s unlikely every parent or fan can be...

With a shot at the title of Area Champions, the Redhawk volleyball team heads to R.L. Turner High School to face Hillcrest in the second round of playoffs. The team feels confident in their abilities to win, and is looking to advance further in playoffs.

Preseason volleyball awards presented to two Redhawks

Haley Ward, Editor-in-chief August 11, 2023

Seniors Mary Jane Mccurdy and Brooklyn Shelton were presented with District 10-5A preseason awards on Sunday, with McCurdy earning Most Valuable Player and Shelton earning Defensive Most Valuable Player. In the spring of last school year, both...

Wingspan’s Featured Athlete for 8/10  is volleyball player, senior Gabbi Fasciano.

Featured Athlete: Gabbi Fasciano

Addyson Schick, Sports Editor August 10, 2023

Wingspan: When and why did you start playing volleyball? Fasciano: “I started playing volleyball when I was in third grade. My mom put me in rec volleyball and I ended up really enjoying it so I stuck with it.” Wingspan: What is your favorite...

Getting a head start on their fall season, the volleyball has been on the court practicing since June. With various camps and skills sessions, the players are doing all they can to prepare for a successful season.

Summer practices give volleyball a head start for fall season

Haley Ward, Editor-in-chief August 9, 2023

The 2023-24 school year started Wednesday, but the volleyball team has been on the court since June to gear up for their district season.  “The team is feeling really prepared for the season,” senior Mary Jane McCurdy said. “We have gotten a...

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