The early morning rise. The short, quiet bus ride to Hockaday. The sweat that drips down from your scalp as you work tirelessly to beat your opponent in practice. Another bus ride back to barely make it to homeroom in time.
These all describe the hard-working, talented, and committed Jesuit tennis team. This team, after putting in long, hard practices,...
“Beep beep, ring ring,” alarm clocks woke up the cross country team, calling them to Jesuit to begin their Saturday mornings. Arriving at 7 o’clock, the runners packed up the bus for their big day of competition at the Gerald Richley Invitational. The Richley race was not only another 5k for the team, but also important preparation for the...
After a strong 10 and 2 start to the fall season with a disappointing loss to Plano and a come from behind victory over Allen, the Jesuit tennis team heads to Houston for a classic battle for Jesuit supremacy.
After losses in the past two years, the Rangers will be determined to get the better of their counterparts to the...
Ranger Stadium, February 18, 2011 – While the Jesuit Ranger varsity soccer team prepared for the final game of the first half of District 9-5A play, the locker room mood was light and joyful before the Rangers took on the Sunset Bison on Jesuit’s home turf.
The players were able to take this relaxed feeling on to the field, which,...
Clark Shannon '17 lines up at the baseline. He bends his knees slightly, getting ready for the opposing team's serve. Hard and to the right, Shannon lunges, narrowly returning it across the net. The W.T. White player knocks a strong forehand back to him, but Shannon easily returns it, shooting the ball into the far back right corner of the court,...
“Turning bath tubs into ice baths, recovering legs in the hotel hot tub, double checking their spikes, laying out their uniform for the next morning, and even catching up on Netflix,” is how Cross Country team captain Dillon Smith ’14 described the night before “one of the biggest parts of the cross country season.”
This year, the...
After an anti-climactic loss to Mesquite in the finals of the Knights of Columbus tournaments, the Rangers bounced back with a monumental 71-59 trouncing of the Plano West Wolves. The Wolf Pack, usually a powerhouse in the world of North Texas high school basketball, were outdone by the Rangers from the very beginning, being outscored in the first half...
"Those times when you get up early and you work hard, those times when you stay up late and you work hard, those times when you don't feel like working, you're too tired, you don't want to push yourself, but you do it anyway. That is actually the dream. That's the dream. It's not the destination, it's the journey....
