Chase Kirkland '16

Ah, Ranger Day, the most anticipated day of the Jesuit school year. As always, Ranger Day presents an opportunity for Jesuit students to showcase their musical skills and talents. This year, there were five performances: The Undecided, Martin Flores, The Water Coolers, Benito Buksh, and Inwood. These DJs and bands made it worthwhile for the students to endure the cold...

Last Thursday, Jesuit competed in their final district game of the season against R.L. Turner. Jesuit, coming off their 2nd district loss of the season, came ready to play and defeated the Lions 49-24. In the first half, Jesuit played tremendously offensively, putting up all seven of their touchdowns on the night. Jesuit got the ball rolling with a routine...

 On October 31st, Halloween night, Jesuit competed in their homecoming football game against the MacArthur Cardinals. Unfortunately, the Rangers struck out against the Cardinals after going on a three game win streak, losing 69-30 in Postell stadium. Jesuit started off driving down the field, only to come up short on a third and long, and was forced to punt. But, Jesuit's quarterback,...

Last Thursday, Jesuit played WT White in the classic "Battle for the Saddle." WT White, 5-4 on the season, were looking to win the saddle back f rom Jesuit on their own home turf. Jesuit, reluctant to give the saddle up, blew out the Longhorns 58-24. Going into the game, Coach Hickman explained, "Our focus was to play better than the...

Last Friday, Jesuit played their seventh game of the season against the Irving Nimitz Vikings (not to be confused with the Irving Tigers, who Jesuit defeated last week), and pulled away with yet another big victory. Jesuit defeated the Vikings 51-27, putting the Rangers at 5-2 on the season. The Rangers played an outstanding game, offensively and defensively. Head Coach Brandon...

Last Friday, October 10th, 2014, Jesuit's Varsity took on Irving High School, having the home field advantage on a drizzling Dallas night. Jesuit, coming off of a loss to Skyline, rebounded admirably with a 56-29 victory over Irving. Head Coach Brandon Hickman believed that the team "bounced back very well" after such a tough loss. Attempting to respond to previous failures, the Rangers focused on "playing...

As you walked on the Jesuit campus last Friday, you could smell the aroma of hamburgers, hotdogs, and ribs that floated through the air as the Jesuit community tailgated before Dallas Jesuit's district opener against Sunset high school. Dunk booths, snow cones, lie detectors, and other various activities were brought to the table at the tailgating party last...

Last Thursday, the Dallas Jesuit Rangers traveled to Houston to play a Friday game against one of their most competitive rivals, the Strake Jesuit Crusaders, at the Crusaders home stadium. For some teams, traveling a day early and having a different daily routine before a game throws the team off a bit, but that was not the case for the Dallas...