The 2012-2013 Jesuit Rangers basketball regular season was a rollercoaster affair, containing hard fought wins and disappointing losses. The season began with 10 straight victories, including a 4 OT thriller versus state ranked North Crowley Panthers.
However after Christmas break, the Rangers hit a snag dropping both games versus Richardson and a tough loss against Lake Highlands. Yet, the Jesuit...
Early December usually sparks images of blankets of snow, Christmas trees, and Santa Claus. December in Texas has the same holiday spirit without the cold weather. However, it’s not truly December at Dallas Jesuit without the Jesuit varsity basketball squad hitting the hardwood twice a week for competitive UIL match-ups that include a fast-paced offense and stout defensive prowess.
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White and blue jerseys with gold embroidery gliding down the court, the humid, claustrophobic musk of sweat permeating the stagnant air of the gym. Fans clad in gold and blue chanting and screaming in the stands. These things can only mean one glorious thing: the Jesuit Basketball season is officially under way.
Through five games, the 2012-13 Jesuit Varsity Rangers,...
If you’ve ever attended a Jesuit Ranger Varsity basketball game, you’ve seen a man, standing 6’6”, pacing along the side of the court, shouting plays to the team as he encourages them to play their best. Always well dressed in a suit and tie at the game’s start, but acclimated during play to the stuffy Jesuit gym with sleeves...
With the football team gearing up for the postseason, Jesuit basketball prepares to begin its season in the opening game on Tuesday.
After countless hours of practicing and lifting, Jesuit basketball finally gets the opportunity to begin its season. In the off season, the Rangers practiced on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays and they lifted Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. As the...
Navy blue jerseys flying down the court, a crowd of gold and blue jumping up and down, roaring in unison with every made shot, following every dribble and every sharp pass. This is how the Jesuit Rangers entered the UIL playoffs for the sixth consecutive season, behind a wave of inspired play, especially on defense, and overwhelming school support.
Following...
Arms in the air, navy blue jerseys crowding the paint, the Jesuit Rangers Varsity Squad has been strengthening its defensive efforts down the stretch, hoping to ensure a playoff berth in UIL competition. With four games left in the regular season, all against district opponents, the Rangers needed to be nearly perfect to secure a top-two finish, or in...
White jerseys fluttering in the open court, navy blue shorts whisking past hapless defenders, blue-laced Nike sneakers flying down the sidelines, the Jesuit Varsity Rangers, with their high-powered, full court offense and strong transition game, have carved out a top three standing in District 9-5A regular season competition.
Coming off a 10-1 stretch to end 2011 and start 2012, the...
