The weekend of February 21-23, the Jesuit Ranger Wrestling Team, led by Coaches Ryan Menard, Tony Brown, and Andrew Fleming, ended their season at the UIL State Wrestling Tournament 5A division in Austin, Texas at the Austin ISD Burger Center and the Austin ISD Delco Center. The competitors from the Jesuit team included Nick Barker ’14 and Shane Ross...
Once a Ranger, always a Ranger as they say. One former Ranger has reached the pinnacle of professional sports, being named a Super Bowl Champion on February 3rd, 2013 as a member of the Baltimore Ravens. A name recognized by many around the Jesuit community, Reggie Stephens ’05 has set a new standard for Jesuit athletes that turn a...
In recent years, Jesuit baseball has soared into the ranks of Texas high school baseball's elite. Since the hiring of Coach Brian Jones three years ago, Jesuit baseball has seen a surge into unchartered waters. In the 2010 season, Coach Jones led Jesuit to the third round of the state playoffs, after beating traditional powerhouse Southlake Carroll in the...
Just into their new season, the Ranger Lacrosse team is already looking ahead to a great year. In their off season, the Rangers conducted a rigorous weight training program and several team practices to work on their skills.
Last week, the team had a game against Hillcrest, a former Division II champion. Jesuit smoked the competition, beating them 21-2. Since...
The buzzer beater shots. The winning Hail Mary catches. The walk-off homeruns. All these and many, many more are moments athletes, regardless of the sport, live for. Being an athlete is more than the workouts, the game, the fame, or the success; it’s much more. Being an athlete calls for one to give his entire body, his entire mind, his...
"As soon as you hear that buzzer, all bets are off and all the sound around you fades away. All you can hear is the sound of your own heart beat and heavy breathing, and when that last 500 meters is coming, you start the 40 story plummet straight into hell. I got 1st in my division and I...
Growing up, most Jesuit students, as boys – and kids in general – long to fulfill dreams of athletic excellence mirroring performances of legendary professionals such as Michael Jordan or Babe Ruth. Many practice for countless hours in their backyards or at the local park, reenacting the memorable moments of sports competition.
It is not uncommon to hear “3, 2,...
It’s been 3  whole years since the Jesuit soccer team won their first UIL state title, and this year’s team looks to make a long run in the playoffs. Powered by a strong class of seniors, the team has made it its mission to bring a state title back to Jesuit and carry on the legacy that the 2011...
