Like a great college football rivalry–think USC-Notre Dame, Alabama-Auburn, Michigan-Ohio State, and, of course, Texas-OU—the annual battle between the lacrosse programs from Highland Park High School and Dallas Jesuit is greeted with great anticipation by the Dallas lacrosse community. This year’s match, staged April 1, 2011, before a massive crowd of 1,000, was no different. Jesuit entered the game...
Spring is just around the corner, so that means the time has come for the Jesuit Rangers lacrosse team to lace up their cleats in pursuit of another run in the Texas High School Lacrosse state championship.
The Rangers began their season on February 6 against Hillcrest High, winning 7-2. Looking to start the season off strong after suffering a...
As winter draws to a close, the state-title contending lacrosse team gears up for yet another impressive season, putting together a group that will finally bring home the elusive state title that Jesuit has fallen just short of in the past few years. Last year, losing to Highland Park in the semi-finals, and the year before, losing to Coppell...
The lacrosse player holds his staff, cradling the ball like a newborn baby. He threads through the defense with prowess and speed. All of a sudden, the ball flashes by the defenders and finds itself in their net. "GOAL!!!!" yells the Jesuit player as he pumps his fist with triumph. This was a common scene during the Jesuit JV...
The new season had arrived upon the Rangers, as they looked to guarantee themselves playoff seeding in the next coming games. David Sprock '18 hoped to continue his hot streak with supporting efforts from Burnum '17 and Wiederecht '17, while Millican '17 looked to hold down his end of the field with Smith '17 and Johnston '18.
The Rangers traveled to Coppell...
After toiling through exhausting fall conditioning, night long practices, and close finishes, the Jesuit varsity lacrosse team had finally arrived on the stage they had been pining to return to since the end of last season, the THSLL Division 1 State Playoffs.
In the second round, having a bye through the first, Jesuit faced off against Kingwood. Entering the game,...
The home crowd emphatically cheering, the entire team enthusiastically jumping after the ball zipped past the goalie and into the top left corner of the net; this is how the Jesuit Rangers won the annual Jesuit Lacrosse Invitational. Coming off an unexpected loss at the hands of the Woodlands, Jesuit looked poised to make a major statement in the remaining preseason games, as...
“If you are afraid of failure you don’t deserve to be successful” – Charles Barkley
The Jesuit lacrosse team has shown no fear of failure to begin their season, as they reeled off six consecutive wins in the month of February. The team started off the season hot as they look to continue their success from previous years.
Early Season
Their...
