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WINGSPAN

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

WINGSPAN

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

WINGSPAN

Zachary Moland

Zachary Moland, Sports Editor

Zachary Moland is a junior in his third year on the Wingspan staff. He is also a member of Academic Decathlon and NHS and a third-generation Eagle Scout. Outside of school, Zachary can be found listening to music; reading; watching movies, The Newsroom, and ER; and writing. Having previously served as a sports reporter and guest contributor for Wingspan, he is excited to step into the role of sports editor this year and is looking forward to everything that lies ahead.You can contact him at zachary.moland.698@k12.friscoisd.org.

 

 

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In this biweekly sports column, Redhawks coaching staff share their personal athletic journeys and advice for student athletes. For 9/12, the featured coach is assistant tennis coach David Sands

Quotes From Coaches: David Sands

Zachary Moland, Sports Editor
September 12, 2024
District 11-5A play continues for volleyball (2-1) when they face off with the Heritage Coyotes (2-1) Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.

Eagles clip volleyball’s wings

Zachary Moland, Sports Editor
August 28, 2024
The volleyball team lost their first away game of the regular season 3-0 to the Hockaday Killer Daisies on Tuesday

Killer Daisies ground volleyball

Zachary Moland, Sports Editor
August 21, 2024
Tennis waves goodbye after competing in the District tournament on Thursday and Friday. Even though the group will not be advancing, the team still found some successes on the court.

Tennis goes out swinging

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
April 29, 2024
As their season comes to an end the Redhawks will participate in the district tournament Thursday. "Maintaining a clear and focused mind is always challenging," sophomore Vivienne Haggard said.

Tennis heads to districts

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
April 24, 2024
The Redhawks tennis team continued it preparations for the April 25 district tournament. The team will be taking part in a tournament at Heritage Friday. 

Tennis holds their ground

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
April 15, 2024
Wingspan’s featured athlete for 4/4 is varsity track and field athlete, sophomore Cecelia Rowe.

Featured Athlete: Cecelia Rowe

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
April 4, 2024
The #6 state-ranked Lebanon Trail Blazers defeated Redhawk tennis Tuesday in a 17-2 loss. “We came up short, [but] overall I was proud of how our team competed, despite the result,” assistant tennis coach Neil Grobler said.

Tennis cuts it close

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
April 2, 2024
Wingspan’s featured athlete for 3/21 is varsity girls’ golfer, sophomore Olivia Murphy.

Featured Athlete: Olivia Murphy

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
March 21, 2024
Golf took on the  Byron Nelson Spring Kickoff on Monday, with the girls scoring a year best of 326.  “Everyone played very good golf and we were especially good around the greens," head coach Shannon Glidwell said.

A tale of two teams for Redhawks golf

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
February 27, 2024
Boys and girls golf hit the green Tuesday to begin their spring season. The girls finished in 2nd place, while the boys were troubled with sickness.

Golf tees off their new season

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
February 21, 2024
Sending four wrestlers to state, none of the Redhawks were able to find the podium. Coach Koons, however, is extremely proud of his athletes and looking into next season.

Wrestling wraps up at state

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
February 20, 2024
It's a must win tournament for girls' golf as they head to Twin Creeks Golf Club Monday morning. The group competes in the District-105A tournament, with a win needed to advance to regionals.

Golf goes back to the green

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
February 20, 2024
Four Redhawks wrestlers soar down to Houston Friday and Saturday to compete in the State Championship Final. “We’ve punched our ticket to state and now this is where we lay everything on the line,” head coach Justin Koons said.

Wrestling sets its sights on state

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
February 15, 2024
Preparing all season for this moment, District Championships has arrived Wednesday and Thursday for Redhawks Wrestling. The Redhawks will take on teams from Frisco, Celina, and The Colony.

Wrestling gears up for districts

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
January 30, 2024
Its senior night for the Redhawks wrestling as they host a dual against Benbrook Wednesday. But the team will be coming off a tough tournament weekend in which the group did not place.

Redhawks won’t bend to the Bobcats

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
January 17, 2024
Redhawks swim and dive fell to Panther Creek on Tuesday, but still managed to put up six podium finishes. “This was our annual spirit meet and the kids definitely brought it,” head coach Zachariah Gnoza said.

Swim and dive falls to a district foe

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
December 21, 2023
Although about to go on winter break, Redhawk wrestling is still hard at work. The team will head over to Independence Thursday before hosting the City Duals on Jan. 6.

Wrestling tackles winter

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
December 21, 2023
Wrestling could not soar against Coppell  over the weekend in the Santa Slam, coming out with scores of 69-9 and 52-15. The team will look to grow their squads, hoping for new recruits.

Wrestling left out in the cold

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
December 18, 2023
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
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
Despite facing out of state competition, the Redhawk wrestling team finished first overall in the Heath Invitational. “We all wrestled to our best abilities and it showed,” senior Taylor Clapp said.

Redemption for Redhawks wrestling

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
November 27, 2023
Redhawks wrestling hopes to improve after a loss Wednesday in a Tri-meet in the Rockwall Heath Invitational. "I think our team is gonna be a road blocker for some opponents [if we] clean up silly mistakes," junior Juan Mendoza said.

Wrestling seeks improvement on the mat

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
November 17, 2023
Wingspan’s featured athlete for 11/8 is varsity basketball player, sophomore Jacy Abii.

Featured Athlete: Jacy Abii

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
November 9, 2023
Swim hopes to create more success coming off top finishes in their last two meets. The team will travel to Bruce Eubanks Natatorium Thursday to take on  Wakeland, Emerson, and Cleburne.

Sink or swim for swim and dive

Zachary Moland, Sports Editor
November 2, 2023
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