This spring, the Jesuit Ranger swim team looks to continue their success from the first half of the season and finish the second half year strong.
Jesuit’s natators are led by 12 seniors, senior captain Colin Taylor, assistant coach Seth Waits, and head coach B. J. Antes. “The swim team is doing very well,” said Coach Waits, who is in...
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 December 8, 2011, days after defeating former district rivals Plano West, the Jesuit Rangers Varsity squad boarded a flight to Buffalo, NY, to play in the annual Canisius Jesuit Shootout Basketball Tournament, hosted by Canisius Jesuit High School in Buffalo. The entire team was excited about the opportunity to showcase their talents in New York, the Mecca of...
Jake Oliver: A name known by everyone on the Jesuit campus and a young man marveled at by people around the metroplex. Jake Oliver: A natural born athlete, a football player since the pee-wee league days. Jake Oliver: A record-setting wide receiver at Jesuit, coveted by many college scouts. Jake Oliver: A powerful and emotional player who shows great...
There are high hopes for the Jesuit Wrestling team this season. Head Coach Ryan Menard says of the Junior Varsity team, “ off to a good start, led by freshmen Shane Ross, Kyle Adams, Alfredo Aranda, and sophomore Eric Kirkegaard.” Menard went on to say that he has “high hopes” for the team this year.
At the Tri-State Tournament hosted...
If you ventured inside the new three story athletic building, then you’ve seen an enthusiastic man yelling across the room at the dozens of athletes as he pushes them to a higher level of physical fitness, a facet of the profile of the Jesuit Graduate at Graduation. The man who does so is Coach Jeremy Weeks, the newly appointed...
This NFL playoff season, for the third time since 1990, all division-winning teams survived to the divisional round of the playoffs. Although that usually makes for a predictable and easy wildcard round, this past weekend was anything but predictable: quarterback Tim Tebow once again magically led the Denver Broncos to another late win over the heavily favored Steelers, sealing...
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...