Everyone loves a good weekend baseball game. Walking into the gates of any baseball stadium, one cannot be anything but excited and hungry for a hot dog and some peanuts. This past Sunday, May 1, was an extra treat for many Jesuit families as it was Jesuit Day for the Texas Rangers. Fans got to enjoy discounted tickets, special...
The smells of hot dogs and nachos fill the air. The incessant heckling by Jesuit students rings throughout the stands as each opposing hitter steps into the batter’s box. The melodic chorus of Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline” plays during the middle of the 5th inning. Yes, that’s right… Jesuit Baseball has returned to Wright Field and with the team...
Jesuit's varsity baseball team has played in 3 tournaments to start their season before they head into district play. Their great play thus far has led them to only lose 4 games out of 18 that they have played. The 3 tournaments were the Weatherford, Mckinney Boyd Bronco Classic, and the Frisco Tournament.
Weatherford
The Rangers played 6 games in their...
“There are three types of baseball players: Those who make it happen, those who watch it happen and those who wonder what happens.” – Tommy Lasorda
Coming off strong after a tremendous 2019 season, one with only four losses, the returning Juniors hope to have another great season in a tough district, but this time with some new Sophomores. Now,...
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...
You can hear the ball being hit from across the street. The ball speeds through the air, hits the net, and falls back to the ground as junior, Jordan Lawlar, takes his swings in the batting cage. Jordan has had a great start to his Jesuit career. He has already been granted an offer and is now committed to...
As Jesuit baseball looked to make another deep run in the playoffs, they understood the incredible talent and coaching they would face. However, the tough district(9-6A), had them more prepared than ever. Unfortunately, Jesuit only went two rounds deep, still a very respectable effort as this years teams, especially from the Dallas area, were incredibly stacked.
Initially, Jesuit...
“Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is.” -Bob Feller
With the end of the first semester fast approaching, baseball has recently tied up their fall season of games. After...
