Last year, the Jesuit Rangers baseball team completed one of the most historic seasons in Jesuit baseball history. They went the distance and took home the State title, the first UIL 6A baseball state championship win for the Rangers and only the second Jesuit state championship since the Rangers took home a soccer state championship in 2010. Â Their spectacular...
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The video above represents many accomplishments to the Jesuit Dallas community. To the players themselves, it represents the fruits of their hard work and dedication from when they walked in freshman year, and it represents the triumph over adversity, which had previously defeated them last year. To the coaches, it too represents the reward for their endless determination over their...
Baseball is one of America’s most revered pastimes. With stars such as Babe Ruth and Derek Jeter becoming baseball and cultural icons, the sport is enjoyable for everyone to play and watch, including Jesuit students. Freshman Baseball started their pre-season off this past week. Let’s take a look at how the preseason is coming along:
Try-Outs
This year 60 players have...
In baseball, homeruns are amazing. The ability to hit a baseball with a nine-inch diameter 400 ft. in the two tenths of a second it takes to reach the catcher’s mitt requires quickness, athleticism, power, coordination, and incredible natural skill. In high school baseball homeruns are seldom seen, with average power hitters hitting only 4 or 5 a season.
Of course,...
He steps into the box with a firm and steady stride. Planting his back right foot into the red, perfectly raked dirt as his foot rolls heel to toe, he aggressively rotates on the ball off his foot by twisting his heel in a back-and-forth motion using the overly cramped toes as a pivot point inside a new black Nike cleat. He...
A drop of sweat trickles down the pale forehead of a figure covered in blue and gold. The sound of metal banging against the ground can be heard throughout the stadium, silent with anticipation. Time seems to stand still as the figure readies his tool and the opponent across from him propels the small, white ball directly towards him. As...
Jesuit believes that its students deserve the best facilities out there, which is why a new baseball field for the Jesuit Rangers baseball team, a team that is ranked 7th in the state 6A preseason rankings, is being built. The common misconception is that Jesuit spends all its time, money and focus on the Jesuit football team. The President...
The Jesuit baseball player, dressed in white khaki pants and a blue polo, walks through the large silver metal detectors. Quickly, he scurries through a set of large glass doors and into the next room, taking a seat next to his teammates only a few rows away from the Dallas County commissioners who are sitting at the far end...
