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Golf closes fall season at Golf Digest’s top 50 course

October 30, 2016 by Mikaela Clinton

The golf team travels this weekend to Kiawah Island, S.C.  to compete in the East Bay Classic golf tournament at Turtle Point Golf Course. The tournament, hosted by Charleston State University, will begin on Sunday and continue through Tuesday with a round of 18 holes each day. Turtle Point Golf Course reopened nine months ago, after PGA legend ... [Read More…]

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Tennis closes out fall season at ITA Regionals with 22 victories

October 26, 2016 by Mikaela Clinton

The Wildcat's men and women’s tennis teams parted ways to TCU and Baylor this past weekend to compete at the ITA Regional Championship against other Div. 1 schools from all across the state. Junior Henry Adams and senior Nico Agritelley made it to the third round of the main draw of men’s doubles, but lost to first seed Sendegeya and Thomson of ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats prepare to take on ITA Regionals

October 20, 2016 by Mikaela Clinton

The men’s and women’s tennis teams travel this week to compete in the ITA Regional Championships as their fall season draws to a close. The men will be making their way to Fort Worth where the tournament will be hosted at TCU, and the women will be in Waco at Baylor. With a successful fall slate under their belts, the teams are ready to take on ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats claim numerous victories at New Mexico and SMU

October 10, 2016 by Mikaela Clinton

The men’s tennis team returned home from Albuquerque, New Mexico after competing in a round-robin style tournament that featured five universities including Northern Arizona, New Mexico State, Air Force, and the hosting University of New Mexico. Missing four of their players who competed previously in the ITA All-American, several of the men who ... [Read More…]

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Tennis splits ways to Dallas and Albuquerque for weekend

October 6, 2016 by Mikaela Clinton

Coming out of tournaments in Oklahoma and Colorado, the men’s and women’s tennis teams are ready for another weekend of competition as they part ways to compete at two different tournaments. The men’s team will be traveling to Albuquerque to the University of New Mexico while the women’s team will be making their way to Dallas to the SMU ... [Read More…]

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Adams and Sheehy win as tennis competed at Men’s All-America Championships

October 4, 2016 by Mikaela Clinton

The men’s tennis team returned from Tulsa, Oklahoma after competing at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s Men’s All-American Championships this past weekend. The atmosphere of the All-America Championships is highly competitive with athletes coming to play from universities all over the country, but junior Henry Adams said that he believes ... [Read More…]

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Men’s tennis takes on national powerhouses at All-America Championships

September 29, 2016 by Mikaela Clinton

The men's tennis team will travel to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to compete in the Saint Francis Health System ITA Men’s All-American Championships. The tournament will showcase talent from schools all across the country including several nationally ranked programs such as, UCLA, TCU, North Carolina, Wake Forest and Florida. With a strong mix of newcomers ... [Read More…]

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Smith takes over lead role in Wildcat offense

September 22, 2016 by Mikaela Clinton

Growing up in Wimberley, sophomore Jacey Smith developed a passion for volleyball through a camp at Wimberley High School, many years before playing for the team. “Wimberley is known for volleyball, at least we used to be, so seeing those girls win state and go to state all the time is what I grew up wanting to do,” Smith said. “Ever since then ... [Read More…]

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Golf travels to Louisiana for Jim Rivers Intercollegiate

September 16, 2016 by Mikaela Clinton

After a 16th place finish last weekend in Colorado, the Wildcat golf team looks to regroup and refocus going into the second tournament of the fall slate. Head coach Tom Shaw said that Eisenhower Golf Course offered many challenges for the players that put the Wildcats at a disadvantage against teams who were well accustomed to fast and ... [Read More…]

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Sidelined with injury, freshman starter moves to supportive role

September 15, 2016 by Mikaela Clinton

The soccer team welcomed five freshmen this year including defender Shay Johnson from Coppell High School in Coppell, Texas. Johnson was a four-year varsity starter for the 2015 6A state champions, a three-time first-team all-district player and team captain while also playing for the Dallas Texans soccer club. Johnson said that between the huge ... [Read More…]

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