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Harley Classe

Harley Classe, Sports Editor

Harley Classe is a junior entering her second year with a wingspan. On and off-campus she is involved in cheerleading, Student Council, PTSA, and NHS as well as Best Buddies in which she is the Social Media Manager and Jr. Frisco Women’s League where she holds the position of social advisor. In her spare time, Harley enjoys spending time with friends and family and writing. She looks forward to working with Wingspan again this year and is excited to take on the role of sports editor.

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Volleyball failed to rally against the Lone Star Rangers when the fell 3-0 on Friday. The team looks to push on however as they learn from their mistakes and prepare for their next game.

Rangers clip Redhawks’ wings

September 27, 2021
After scooping up a fumble, Redhawks quarterback (#12) Keldric Luster races into the end zone for a 62-yard touchdown run in the teams 41-24 win over Lake Dallas on Thursday at the Ford Center. Thursdays win moves the Redhawks to 5-0 overall, and 3-0 in District 7-5A.

Football moves to 5-0 with Homecoming win

September 24, 2021
Volleyball is riding out their winning streak heading into their game Friday against Lone Star High School. With extra time put in on the court, the team loos to come out strong.

Volleyball’s winning streak on the line against Lone Star

September 24, 2021
The Redhawks brought home a much desired win against the Centennial Titans on Tuesday. With focus on their serving game, the Redhawks dominated 3-1.

Volleyball scores win over Centennial

September 22, 2021
The volleyball team looks to set and score against the Centennial Titans this Tuesday. The team is hot off of a win and looks to begin a streak.

Toppling the Titans Tuesday’s volleyball goal

September 21, 2021
The Redhawks brought an end to the winning streak of the previously undefeated Memorial Warriors. The team now holds a 4-0 record in District 7-5A.

Luster shines, Redhawks win again

September 20, 2021
Volleyball sets their sights high and scores a win against Lebanon Trail High School in another District 9-5A game. With a little extra work on their offense, the Redhawks feel their hard work paid off.

Back to winning, volleyball beats Lebanon Trail

September 20, 2021
Facing off against the Memorials Warriors at Toyota Stadium Friday at 7 p.m., the Redhawks look to separate themselves in District 7-5A with both schools coming into Fridays game 3-0.

Football takes on Memorial in a battle of unbeatens

September 17, 2021
Featured Athlete: Garrett Reeves

Featured Athlete: Garrett Reeves

September 16, 2021
Volleyball home game

Coyotes extend winning streak by beating Redhawks

September 15, 2021
Volleyball currently stands at 2-3 in District 9-5A. The team is hopeful for a win against Heritage to even out their record.

Volleyball looks to make a mark on the Coyotes

September 14, 2021
The Redhawks secure their second win of the season Friday night against the Wakeland Wolverines. The team now stands at 2-3 in District 9-5A.

Serving up a W, volleyball rallies to beat Wakeland

September 13, 2021
Breaking free from the Rock Hill defense, senior wide receive Kamryn Smith gets ready to catch a 45-yard touchdown pass from junior quarterback Keldrick Luster to give the Redhawks a 36-28 lead over Rock Hill.

Red beats blue in the first District 7-5A football game of the season

September 10, 2021
After losing their last game, the Redhawks look to bring home a win to boost their current 1-3 District 9-5A standing. With multiple athletes out on Thursday, the team felt they had something to prove.

Volleyball hoping to get back on winning track

September 10, 2021
With teammate Evan Stewart (#5) already signaling a touchdown, and senior Cade McGarrh (#23) providing some extra blocking, senior Jack Bryan (#24) runs for a touchdown against Greenville at Toyota Stadium in the Redhawks 55-21 win on Sept. 3, 2021. Ryan, who scored three touchdowns against Greenville, and the rest of the Redhawks face off against the Blue Hawks of Rock Hill High School Thursday night at Kuykendall Stadium in the opening game of District 7-5A play.

Redhawks look to start district play with a win

September 9, 2021
Volleyball ends one game winning streak with a loss against Independence. The team now stands at 1-3 in District 9-5A.

Redhawks fall to the sword of the Knights

September 8, 2021
For the first time in 10 years, football stands at 2-0 at the start of their season. The team won a scrimmage against Royse City followed by two wins against Reedy and Greenville.

For the first time in 10 years, football starts 2-0

September 7, 2021
The Redhawks are hot off of a 3-1 win against Frisco this Friday. The team focuses that energy on their next game Tuesday at 6:45p.m.

Serving up first district win, volleyball takes down Frisco

September 7, 2021
Picking themselves back up after a loss in their last game, volleyball soars high in practice to pull out a win Friday against the Frisco Racoons. The Redhawks travel to Frisco High School at 5:45 p.m. in search of a win.

Redhawks fly to Frisco High School for a volleyball game

September 3, 2021
Football rallies together for third match of the season. The team takes on Greenville High School at 7:00 p.m.

Football seeks second straight win to start season

September 3, 2021
Volleyball currently has a 0-2 losing streak in their district season and hopes to turn it around. The team lost 3-1 to Memorial on Tuesday and is looking to improve based on mistakes from the previous game.

Warriors keep Redhawks from taking flight

September 1, 2021
Volleyball looks to score big against memorial after a tough loss to Reedy High School. The team takes on the Memorial Warriors at 6:45 p.m. at The Nest.

Volleyball looks to soar over Memorial

August 31, 2021
The Redhawks felt the wrath of the lions in their first District 9-5A match of the season. The team looks to continue improving as the season progresses.

Lions sweep Redhawks to start district volleyball season

August 30, 2021
The Redhawk volleyball team begins their district play Friday against the Reedy Lions. The team has had numerous wins in multiple pre-season games prior and is soaring high to seek out another victory for their record.

District play begins for volleyball

August 27, 2021
Last second score leads Redhawks to win

Last second score leads Redhawks to win

August 27, 2021
Following a 21-7 scrimmage against Royse City on Aug. 20, the Redhawks make preparations for the first game of the year against Reedy. The team lost to Reedy 35-27 last year but hopes to turn the score around this season.

Seeking revenge, Redhawks open football season

August 26, 2021
One door closes for the Redhawks as another one opens. The volleyball team brought home a 3-1 in in their final non-district match of the season but the team begins preparations for district season.

In a volleyball battle of hawks, red trumps blue

August 25, 2021
The Redhawks come out of the weekend with a 4-1 loss in the NISD Classic volleyball tournament. The team looks to improve the score gap in their final non-district match of the season Tuesday.

Wrapping up non-district play, volleyball takes on Rock Hill

August 24, 2021
The Redhawks bring home a 21-7 win in a football scrimmage against Royse City on Friday. The team looks to continue improving as they begin practice for their district season.

Scrimmage sets stage for season

August 23, 2021
The football team is back in action Friday night in the Nest. The team takes on Royse City High School at 6:00 P.M.

Scrimmage kicks off football season

August 20, 2021
As the volleyball team continues on through their pre-season schedule, the team seeks out another win for the Redhawks. The team came out 3-1 in their last tournament and hope to increase their score.

Volleyball seeks wins in NISD Classic tournament

August 19, 2021
A 3-0 win for volleyball leaves the team standing at 5-2 after another non-district contest. The team continues on with practice as they prepare for an upcoming tournament on Thursday.

Volleyball soars high against Rockwall Heath

August 18, 2021
The Redhawks are seeking out a win in their next non-district contest game. With many new athletes competing, the team is excited to see their skills put to the test.

Non-district schedule continues for volleyball

August 17, 2021
Featured Athlete: Cade McGarrh

Featured Athlete: Cade McGarrh

August 17, 2021
The Redhawks took on their first two matches head on winning both with a final score of 3-0. The team lost their final game 2-0 after winning their third match 2-1.

Redhawks go 3-1 in Duncanville Tournament of Champions

August 16, 2021
Volleyball continues their season after a 3-0 win in their last match. The team looks to continue this streak in their next game taking place today in Duncanville.

Volleyball takes flight in the Duncanville Tournament of Champions

August 13, 2021
Football rallies together for third match of the season. The team takes on Greenville High School at 7:00 p.m.

Redhawk athletes back in action

August 12, 2021
Counting down the last 5 days of school, Wingspan looks at the top sports moments on the year. Coming in at number 1, track takes home a state title for the boys.

Top sports moment of 2020-2021: #1

May 21, 2021
The Redhawks bring home a 21-7 win in a football scrimmage against Royse City on Friday. The team looks to continue improving as they begin practice for their district season.

Top sports moments of 2020-2021: #2

May 20, 2021
Ready to return the ball, tennis sets their eyes on the opposite side of the court. On Thursday, the Redhawks take on Georgetown in the UIL 5A state tournament.

Redhawks take flight at UIL 5A state tennis tournament

May 19, 2021
Sophomores Sanjeev Rao and Milla Dopson compete in the Texas UIL 5A mixed doubles state competition Thursday at 8:00 a.m. in San Antonio at the Northside Tennis Center.

Sophomore tennis players team up seeking state championship

May 19, 2021
Featured Athlete: Sanjheev Rao

Featured Athlete: Sanjheev Rao

May 18, 2021
The Frisco ISD Board of Trustees voted to change the name of Memorial Stadium to David Kuykendall Stadium to honor the retiring athletic director of the district David Kuykendall.

Memorial Stadium renamed to honor retiring athletic director

May 13, 2021
After finishing second in District 9-5A, the girls golf team placed 6th at the UIL 5A State Tournament Monday and Tuesday at White Wing Golf Club in Georgetown. The team finished 23 strokes behind state champion Alamo Heights with senior Raeleigh Davidson finishing 14th overall.

Girls’ golf crashes the course, finishes 6th at state

May 12, 2021
Featured Athlete: Slater Eggen

Featured Athlete: Slater Eggen

May 11, 2021
Teeing off on the 1st hole at White Wing Golf Club in Georgetown, senior Maya Jain and the rest of the girls golf team are competing in the UIL 5A State Tournament on Monday and Tuesday. The Redhawks are making their first appearance at state since 2018.

Teeing off at state, girls’ golf team seeks championship

May 10, 2021
Getting ready for state, Redhawk track and field has been preparing mentally and physically to take on their next meet. Taking 10 athletes to Austin, the team hopes to show their skills and represent the school.

Chasing gold, track and field athletes ready for state

May 6, 2021
Featured Athlete: Cori Ross

Featured Athlete: Cori Ross

May 4, 2021
A group of Texas ice skaters placed 1st in Orlando Florida. The team thinks their hard work got them to where they are.

Ice skaters shine at nationals

May 3, 2021
As part of the Texas All Stars synchronized ice skating team, sophomore Athena Tseng, and freshman Karina Grokhovskaya, are gearing up for their national competition Saturday and Sunday in Orlando, Fl. “I think it will just be about the experience and getting to travel with your team,” Tseng said. “It won’t really matter if we win or lose because we will still have had a great opportunity.”

Staying in sync, ice skaters hope to say bye, bye, bye to competition

April 30, 2021
Featured Athlete: Jada Williams

Featured Athlete: Jada Williams

April 27, 2021
Although losing to Wakeland in their last game, the Redhawk baseball team maintains its spot as first as it continues out its next three games, which will determine its standing in districts.

Baseball falls to Wakeland but remains in first

April 21, 2021
Facing off against Lone Star in the final softball game of the year, the Redhawks lost 23-3, leaving the team winless in District 9-5A.

Rangers keep Redhawks softball from taking flight

April 21, 2021
Featured Athlete: Preston Mealy

Featured Athlete: Preston Mealy

April 20, 2021
Taking the field for the final time Tuesday at 7:15 p.m., the Redhawks softball team hosts Lone Star.

Redhawks welcomes Rangers in final softball game of season

April 20, 2021
Redhwak softball lost their second to last game of the season to Reedy high school on Friday. With only one game left for the season, the team is glad they got a chance to come together and play.

Softball drops district game to Reedy

April 19, 2021
Looking for their first win of the District 9-5A season, the Redhawks softball team hits the road to face the Reedy Lions Friday at 7:15 p.m.

Facing the Lions, softball season winding down

April 16, 2021
Falling short their past match against the Wakeland, the Redhawks look to improve individually and as a team for their upcoming game against Reedy on Friday.

Wolverines ground Redhawks softball

April 14, 2021
The softball team has only a few games left, one of those being Tuesday against Wakeland. The team plays at 7:15 at The Nest.

District season winding down for softball

April 13, 2021
Featured Athlete: Will Ashmore

Featured Athlete: Will Ashmore

April 13, 2021
The tennis team takes the courts all day Tuesday as they plan in the district tournament. The teams main goal is to qualify for regionals, and showcase all of their hard work.

Tennis players hope to ace district tournament

April 12, 2021
With only a few games left the softball team fell short to the Raccoons Tuesday night. The team Currently has 0-15 record after losing to the Raccoons 0-10.

Softball falls to Frisco

April 12, 2021
Taking the mound once again, the softball welcomes Frisco High School. The game is set for 7:15, as the teams main focus is to score.

Swinging for a win, softball faces Frisco

April 9, 2021
The softball team continued their season Tuesday night against Heritage High School. They team fell short to the Coyotes 10-0.

Redhawks grounded by Heritage in softball

April 7, 2021
Featured Athlete: Allie Elgin

Featured Athlete: Allie Elgin

April 6, 2021
The softball team fell short to the Titians on Friday night, 16-0. The team searches for redemption as they face the Coyotes at 7:15.

Caging the Coyotes softball’s goal Tuesday

April 6, 2021
The softball team makes the short drive down the street to take on the Titians. The team will face them iff Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in hopes to get their first District 9-5A win.

Short road trip for softball as they take on Centennial

April 2, 2021
Featured Athlete: Maria Johanne

Featured Athlete: Maria Johanne

March 30, 2021
The softball team played Monday night, where they fell short to the Trail Blazers 16-0. As the team still searches for their first District win, they are looking to use every game as a way to improve.

Softball still swinging for a win

March 30, 2021
Redhwak softball lost their second to last game of the season to Reedy high school on Friday. With only one game left for the season, the team is glad they got a chance to come together and play.

Redhawks swinging for a win against Lebanon Trail

March 29, 2021
Continuing in their season, varsity athletes on track and field are headed to the Little Elm Invitational to show-off their skills.

Track season continues at McKinney meet

March 26, 2021
The Redhawks match up against Independence High School at 7:15 Friday night at the nest.

Softball takes aim at the Knights

March 26, 2021
For three teams on campus, its a family affair as there is a coach with a child on the team, including golfs Adam and Raleigh Davidson, baseballs Cade and Scott McGarrh, and tenniss Erica and Milla Dopson.

Family games

March 25, 2021
The softball team took on the Memorial Warriors Tuesday night, away. The team is hoping to compete, and come out strong.

Warriors handle Redhawks softball team 10-0

March 24, 2021
The softball team is back in action Tuesday night in search for there for District win. The team travels to Memorial Tuesday night at 7.

Traveling to Memorial, softball looks for first win

March 23, 2021
Softball took the diamond once more Friday, and fell short to Lone Star High School. With Tuesdays match up being the Warriors the team in hoping to see improvement in the next couple of practices.

Seeking improvement, softball falls to Lone Star

March 22, 2021
Featured Athlete: Emily Aronson

Featured Athlete: Emily Aronson

March 22, 2021
Stretching before a game, the Redhawks softball has started off slow with the team looking for its first win Friday at Lone Star.

Hitting the road, Redhawks softball hopes to take flight

March 19, 2021
The Redhawks softball team continuing working towards their first district win, as they fell short to the Lions 16-1. The team is using this game as a learning experience to help them advance in future games.

Lions ground Redhawks

March 17, 2021
Featured Athlete: Cade McGarrh

Featured Athlete: Cade McGarrh

March 16, 2021
Redhawks swing into action as the host the Reedy Lions Tuesday night. The girls are looking to show off what they have done in practice.

Softball take the mound for the first District game

March 16, 2021
Taking on the states number 1 team in 5A, the Timberwolves played seven girls 5-10 or taller, which made it challenging at times for players such as junior Redhawks guard Ashley Anderson to find passing lanes through the lane. “Our strengths are based on our chemistry as a team, Anderson said via text. We just wanted to play for each other and do what we had to do in order to win.”

Redhawks fall in quest to repeat as state championship

March 15, 2021
Head basketball coach Ross Reedy talks to junior Jordan Hamilton in the hotel lobby.

Redhawks soar under Reedy’s guidance

March 6, 2021
Holding the UIL 5A state championship trophy, MVP of the tournament Jazzy Owens-Barnett and Kayla Pernis (left) stand outside the Alamodome after the Redhawks claimed the first basketball state title in Frisco ISD history. But the team didnt get to celebrate the win when they got back to school as the COVID-19 pandemic forced all students to virtual learning just days after the state championship.

Basketball looks to repeat history

March 5, 2021
Two Redhawk swimmers had the opportunity to swim for gold Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon. The two athletes had 3 top eight finishes.

Top 8 finishes for sophomore and senior at state swim meet

March 3, 2021
Featured Athlete: Paige Ripberger

Featured Athlete: Paige Ripberger

March 2, 2021
Girls basketball took on the the North Forney Falcons, coming out on top 49-30, Friday in the Region II semifinal playoff game. The athletes are one game a way from m making it to state for the third year in a row.

Soaring above the Falcons, Redhawks advance in 5A playoffs

March 1, 2021
Two Redhawk athletes get the opportunity to swim for a state title. Tuesdsay senior Mallory Showalter and sophomore Maria Oushalkas hope to beat records and take home medals.

State championships on the line for Showalter and Oushalkas

March 1, 2021
The State Champion swim meet has now been postponed for a second time, due to the weather. The athletes competing find it as a way to make sure they are at their best.

Waiting for state, Redhawks treading water

February 25, 2021
Holding up three fingers to signify their third win of the playoffs, the girls basketball team poses for a picture at center court at Prosper Rock Hill after the teams 33-28 win over District 9-5A rival Memorial High School. The win puts the team in Region II semifinals Friday night when they play North Forney at 7:00 p.m. in Garland.

Third time a charm as Redhawks advance in playoffs

February 25, 2021
The girls basketball team is back in action as they start their third round of playoffs. Wednesday night they play a familiar team, Memorial High School at 6:30 p.m. at Prosper Rock Hill.

More on the line as Redhawks face district foe in playoffs

February 24, 2021
Featured Athlete: Ashley Anderson

Featured Athlete: Ashley Anderson

February 23, 2021
The girls basketball continues their run for the state title. They beat Carrollton Newman Smith High School on Saturday 67-23.

Girls’ basketball moves on to round three

February 22, 2021
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Title defense begins for girls’ basketball

February 11, 2021
Tuesday night the boys basketball team took the court fro the last time of the season. The fell short to Wakeland High School 67-58.

Boys’ basketball end their season with a record of 6-12

February 10, 2021
With the boys last basketball game tipping off at 8:00 p.m. they hope to end their season on a high note. The team takes on Wakeland High School away.

Basketball looks to end their season with a slam dunk

February 9, 2021
Featured Athlete: Maya Jain

Featured Athlete: Maya Jain

February 9, 2021
After two Redhawk swimmers competed in Regionals, they will both move on to state. ophomore Maria Oushalkas will be swimming in the 200 Freestyle, and senior Mallory Showalter advancing in both the 100 Backstroke and 100 Freestyle.

Sophomore and senior advance to state swim meet

February 8, 2021
After a close game, the Redhawks fell short to the Raccoons Tuesday night 68-63. With only one game left off their season, the team hopes to end on a high note.

Basketball unable to soar above the Raccoons

February 8, 2021
Taking the court one last time for the season, the boys basketball team hopes to get a final win against Frisco High School. The game will be at The Nest and tip-off is at 8:00 p.m.

Boys’ basketball looks to get a win for their last game of the season

February 5, 2021
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