Three lifts. Three attempts. Twenty-one contestants. One state champion. On Saturday in Abilene, Texas, Akuda Esin ‘12 took the state title in the 2012 Texas High School Powerlifting Association (THSPA) tournament in the 220 pound weight-class. Esin is the first Jesuit student athlete to ever compete in the THSPA state tournament, and also became the Rangers’ first state champion...
On April 10-11, 2012, the Jesuit Varsity golf team will compete in the District 9-5A Tournament.
This year’s varsity team is incredibly diverse and fairly young as well. The team consists of just 4 seniors, 6 juniors, 3 sophomores, and a talented freshman in J. C. Campbell.
Josh Radcliff ’13 has performed tremendously this season, leading Jesuit to victory in multiple...
Within the Terry Center on the Jesuit campus lurk committed athletes rowing their hearts out on the ergs, or rowing machines. But one young man clearly stands out above all the others. His name? Westford Lang, one of two captains on the Jesuit crew team.
Westford Lang ’12 did not know what crew was until he attended Jesuit. During his...
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...
With the baseball season now in full swing, the 2012 Spring Break was packed with competition. While the majority of the Jesuit community went away for the break, the baseball team remained in town as they had some must win games.
Just as students were leaving Jesuit after school for spring break on Friday, the team had a matchup with...
This past weekend on Saturday, March 24, Jesuit hosted and participated in the famous annual Jesuit-Sheaner Relays. This event, known as one of the top track and field events in the area, celebrated its 48th anniversary this weekend, and it shows no signs of slowing down, just like its namesake, 85-year-old honorary meet director Herb Sheaner, who was the...
Jesuit students have always been known for excellence in many aspects, particularly athletics, having dominated the competition since the TCIL days. Although Jesuit always sends many athletes to play on a collegiate level, the class of 2013, especially, supports one of the most athletically gifted classes ever, with six athletes, mere juniors, having already committed to play college sports.
Lacrosse...
Tuesday, March 20 saw a thrilling and historic event in Jesuit history with the 500th win of Head Coach Charlie DeLong’s career. In what Charlie described as “one of the best performances of the year,” Jesuit boasted a five goal win over a scoreless Lake Highlands. With seemingly effortless passing and a gorgeous sense of communication, Jesuit could not...
