Last Friday, October 10th, 2014, Jesuit's Varsity took on Irving High School, having the home field advantage on a drizzling Dallas night. Jesuit, coming off of a loss to Skyline, rebounded admirably with a 56-29 victory over Irving. Head Coach Brandon Hickman believed that the team "bounced back very well" after such a tough loss. Attempting to respond to previous failures, the Rangers focused on "playing...
This past Friday, September 23rd, the Irving Tigers rolled into Ranger Stadium taking on the Jesuit Ranger football team in their third District 7-6A matchup of the season. Coming off a thrilling performance in the previous week against Lake Highlands, the Rangers looked to carry on the momentum against Irving. Earning a record of 2-0 in district play, the...
As the rain poured and the lightning lit up the late, October night sky, many Ranger fans wondered if their last home matchup of the season and homecoming against Irving Mac would be canceled. The forecast foretold an unavoidable percentage of rain. After numerous lightning delays and inches of heavy rain, the start time of 8:15 was decided. As...
Going into district play, head soccer coach Charlie Delong had very simple, basic objectives for his team: “to win,” “to play good soccer ” and “to work hard”. The Jesuit Ranger soccer team effectively met that criteria, as they have been rocking their district opponents with an impressive nine wins, one loss, and two ties, with a current winning...
Thursday, January 31st. It's the last period of the day, and most students are slogging through to the end of the day, just wanting it to be over. Today though, things are different, as excitement fills the halls during passing period. In the B hallway, chants of "The Mavs are back" and "Finals Bound" echo about the hallway, as...
As some of you may know, Jesuit’s annual Meinstser soccer tournament is named after Hank Meinstser. Coach Meinstser founded the Jesuit soccer program in 1960. He served as coach for the varsity team for 20 years and, after retiring in 1982, was inducted into the North Texas Hall of Fame in 1990.
After his retirement, Jesuit created a yearly tournament...
On Friday, March 2 the Jesuit rugby team hosted St. Thomas of Houston in what would turn out to be a hard fought but sloppy showing by the Rangers. “The good news is” says Coach Austin Ryan, “you learn more from losses than you do from victories.
Both teams agreed to free-flowing subs throughout the course of the game rather...
Amidst the global pandemic, Jesuit Soccer still found a way to get together and celebrate their season. They were able to meet at the Shea's house and made sure to practice social distancing, with everyone wearing masks. Jason Davis '21 stated, "there were lots of people there and it was really fun, and we got to play soccer and...
