Sunday, December 22, 2024

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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...
In the world of sports nothing gets us more excited than a matchup between number-one and number-two ranked teams. The idea that one team will rise up and claim the number-one ranking without debate, in a typically epic battle, brings out the fan in all of us. The Jesuit lacrosse team, ranked number-one in the state, experienced one of these...
A deep shot fires from mid-field in the closing seconds of the game and the clock ticks down to zero- but not before the rocket shot, complements of Garrett Van De Ven ’13, seemingly crashes through the upper left corner of the goal before time expires. But it was not meant to be. The shot, that could have tied...
Emotions ran high at Highlander Stadium last Tuesday night, as the Jesuit and Highland Park lacrosse rivalry ensued. For the past few years the match-up has been dominated by Highland Park, but the tide turned last year when Jesuit, the runner-up state champs, brought home a win. Wanting to repeat last year's performance, the Jesuit “laxers” have “been doing the...
In a whirlwind of white pennies flying across the field, amidst a sea of golden helmets and pristine metallic staffs, the players sprint across the field, quickly maneuvering past defenders until the referee blows the whistle, signaling yet another Jesuit goal. As a nationally recognized team this year, the Jesuit Rangers Varsity lacrosse team  blew past plenty of stout opponents...
The Jesuit lacrosse team has already started preparing for their first tournament of the year, occurring March 16-18. The Jesuit Lacrosse Invitational will take place at Strake Jesuit in Houston. This March, Jesuit will travel to Houston to take on other Jesuit teams in the Jesuit Classic at Strake Jesuit. Jesuit will play three very difficult teams in St. Ignatius...
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...
The 2011-12 lacrosse season has arrived sporting a distinctly different look from its past couple of seasons.  First, many of the players who led the Rangers to the state high school lacrosse championship game last May have graduated (including Sean Pollock ’11, Nick McVay ’11, and Jimmy Nawalaneic ’11), and some of them are continuing their game in college...

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