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Nine years in the making, junior Mary Jane McCurdy verbally committed to Texas State University to play Division 1 volleyball. As a junior, Mary Jane still has a year left of being a Redhawk, but she has big plans as a Bobcat.

MJ goes D1

Haley Ward, Sports Editor April 3, 2023

A Redhawk for another year, junior Mary Jane McCurdy has plans to be a Bobcat in 2024 with her verbal commitment to play Division 1 volleyball at Texas State University. “This was honestly not a super hard decision because when I went on my visit,...

The Redhawks baseball team swept the Heritage Coyotes at The Nest on Friday. They moved their District 10-5A record to 4-2 with the win and they now head into the second half of their district season.

The brooms are out as baseball sweeps Heritage

Vaughn Perez, Sports Reporter April 3, 2023

There would be no Coyotes thefts on Friday as the Redhawks baseball team defended The Nest from Heritage High School by way of a 14-0 win to improve  their District 10-5A record to 4-2. “It was another game of great execution from the boys,” head...

The softball team saw a 4-0 loss to the Heritage Coyotes on Friday, their second loss to the Coyotes of the season. This brings their winning streak to an end, but the team is still hopeful for the rest of the season.

Winning streak over for softball

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter April 3, 2023

One of the Redhawks softball team’s best-ever winning streaks is over following a second 14-0 loss to the Heritage Coyotes on Friday. Head coach Baylea Higgs believes that recovering from defeat will be a matter of time and effort for the team, who...

Golf swung into the  District 10-5A golf tournament on Tuesday and Wednesday and they earned themselves a spot at regionals with the girls second place finish. I placed in the top five which was a surprise to me because I didnt do my best but I did good enough to punch my ticket to regionals, junior Ashley Zhang said.

Golf drives their way into regionals

Haley Ward, Sports Editor April 2, 2023

Golf hit the greens for District 10-5A golf tournament on Tuesday and Wednesday and the girls earned their ticket to the regional tournament with a second place finish. “The girls played really well the second day,” head coach Shannon Glidwell...

Looking to catch a win, baseball takes on the Heritage Coyotes on Friday. “We’re still learning as a team, especially with the younger guys, but we’re meshing and finding our style,” senior Jack Dehnisch said.

Baseball stays home to take on Heritage

Vaughn Perez, Sports Reporter March 31, 2023

Protecting The Nest from Coyotes is the goal for the baseball team Friday at 7:30 p.m. as they look to sweep the series against Heritage High School by repeating Tuesday’s game and improving their district record of 3-2. “It’s pretty much the...

The Redhawks softball team aims for redemption on Friday as they face the Heritage Coyotes for the second time this season. The girls are ready to continue their winning streak with a win.

Revenge on the minds of Redhawks softball

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter March 31, 2023

The Redhawks softball team (4-3) faces their biggest challenge of the season, hunting for redemption against the undefeated Heritage Coyotes on Friday at 6:30 p.m. as they look to continue their winning streak. The last time these two teams faced each...

Wingspan’s featured athlete for 3/30 is varsity track athlete Madison Brown.

Featured Athlete: Madison Brown

Mikya Irvin, Guest Contributor March 30, 2023

Wingspan: How did you get started in track?  Brown: “I’ve liked to run since I was little because it brought me joy and something to do to stay active.”  Wingspan: What are you looking forward to most this season?  Brown: “I’m excited...

Many years in the making, the softball team earned their spot in the playoffs. They did this with a win over the Emerson Mavericks on Tuesday.

Redhawks softball qualifies for playoffs

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter March 29, 2023

The Redhawks softball team continued their winning streak on Tuesday night, with a win over the Emerson Mavericks 12-3 to secure a spot in the playoffs.  Losing to the Mavericks earlier in the season, head coach Baylea Higgs sees the win as an example...

The baseball team is back on track with a win against Heritage High School. “The game went well, the boys played exactly how I wanted them to play and it’s a great way to get back to winning,” head coach Scott McGarrh said.

Baseball bounce back on the road

Vaughn Perez, Sports Reporter March 29, 2023

The brief losing streak is over as the baseball team snapped a two game skid on Tuesday with a 12-1 win over Heritage High School to move the Redhawks District 10-5A record to 3-2.  “The game went well, the boys played exactly how I wanted them...

The Redhawk track team is back in action scoring top finishes at the Little Elm Lobo Invitational. With spirits high, the team pushes on to the district meet April 12.

Track scores first place finishes

Haley Ward, Sports Editor March 28, 2023

The Redhawks track and field team competed in the Little Elm Lobo Invitational on Saturday, with the boys coming in first as a team and the girls in third. “The meet Saturday was good overall,” senior Gianna Antovoni said. “The varsity’s girls...

Taking a swing at the Coyotes, the baseball team looks to take on Heritage on Tuesday. They are coming off a loss to Lebanon Trail and are aiming to get back on track with a win.

Baseball takes a swing at Heritage

Vaughn Perez, Sports Reporter March 28, 2023

Baseball hit a reset over the weekend after last week’s losses, and it’s on to Heritage High School at 7:30 p.m. as the Redhawks look to improve their District 10-5A record of 2-2. “They’re [Heritage] in second place right now, after splitting...

Looking for redemption, the Redhawks prepare for their next game against the Emerson Mavericks. Losing earlier in the season to Emerson, the girls are hoping this game has a different outcome.

Softball looks for redemption against Emerson

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter March 28, 2023

Coming off a string of successful games that have the Redhawks (3-3) in third place in District 10-5A, softball plays the Emerson Mavericks Tuesday night at 6:30 p.m. with the team looking to solidify its playoff position. Senior Lixangely Martinez...

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