The competition is down, and only two rounds remain for both Nick Barker ’14 and Shane Ross ’15. As the days wind down, few wrestlers remain, but both Jesuit athletes are still going strong. Their opponents are formidable, but both are confident, knowing that they have the potential to be the best.
On February 15, 2014, Varsity wrestlers Nick Barker...
After starting off the season strong, defeating both Richardson and Strake Jesuit, the Jesuit Ranger Rugby squad squared off against two of the top teams around, the Woodlands and Austin Westlake. Unfortunately, neither the varsity nor junior varsity could pull out wins against these schools, losing all matches this past week.
First, Jesuit faced the Woodlands, a Houston-area team. They...
As Michael McReynolds '15 dribbles the ball down the court, he looks around for his teammates, then decides to take the layup himself. He provides a clutch bucket to bring The Saddle back to Jesuit.
Despite the loss to Berkner, the Jesuit basketball team held strong by winning five straight games to enter the state playoffs as the district's number...
National Signing Day, as it is known in the world of college football, marked the culmination of a lifelong dream for a few of Jesuit’s senior gridiron stars, as well as for some of its notable lacrosse athletes. For many athletes who committed this past week, signing a letter of intent to play college athletics was a dream come...
Despite the ice storm that plagued North Texas for a few days, the Rangers still hosted the Jesuit Lacrosse Invitational Tournament on both Saturday and Sunday, February 8 and 9, 2014. Fourteen teams, both Varsity and JV, from in and around North Texas, as well as Jesuit New Orleans, came to Jesuit Dallas to participate in the tournament.
Jesuit Varsity scrimmaged...
Two weeks ago, most Americans could not pick Michael Sam out of a lineup of two. A little over a week has gone by since Sam, Missouri defensive end and co-SEC defensive player of the year, made his announcement that he is gay. Since then, the media, the Obamas, and other concerned gay rights activists have hurried to announce...
With the BCS college football ranking system drawing to a close, much debate has arisen over its effectiveness. Many claim the BCS destroyed college football, leaving hopeful and deserving teams out of the coveted BCS bowl games. These critics, ignorant to the inner workings of the system, often credit this inherent problem to the BCS to the computer...
Pedaling through freezing cold weather (31 degrees to be exact) while wearing skin tight clothing does not sound like a fun way to spend your weekend. To trek through biting weather, with wind pounding your face, with cold chills rushing up and down your body, you can't be weak.
These are the exact conditions the Jesuit cycling team had to...
