In any sport, triumphs and setbacks are to be expected. "You can't win 'em all," goes the mantra. Rugby has seen its great highs and unfortunate lows after beginning its season in February.
Varsity has secured a respectable 1-3-1 record while JV is currently 4-1. Both teams faced off against Allen, Plano, Lake Travis, and Quin Colts in February.
Varsity rugby...
Players from each team line up facing each other as they prepare to scrum. Their breathing heavy and ragged, sweat completely soaks their jerseys and steam rolls from their skin to the crisp winter air. The referee gives each team a moment to bind onto their teammates, each squad forming a solid mass of players linked by arms, shoulders,...
Once upon a time, Matthew Upton was graduating from Jesuit as a member of the class of '02. Now, fifteen years later, he has returned as the head coach of the rugby team. Coach Upton was recently appointed to the new head coaching position and is excited to go to work.
Coach Upton grew up in Dallas and attended St....
“Congratulations. You are the Texas State Champions.”
Any Jesuit athlete, from any sport, from any background, and from any year in high school, yearns to hear these words. Ultimately, this phrase inspires our Jesuit Ranger athletes to work their hardest every day. Nonetheless, this phrase can come after a season of dominance or a season of luck. This phrase, to...
Coming off of a state winning season to remember, the Jesuit Rangers came into the 2024 favorites against their opening opponents. The Rangers did not disappoint.
Celina
Pouring rain and high winds, the Rangers were hosted by Celina High School on a cold Friday evening. The Rangers struggled with the rain and constant knock-ons that would keep Celina in the game....
Coming up short to the Woodlands in last year's state championship, the Jesuit rugby squad looks to chase after a state title in the Varsity Cup League with lots of new blood in the program.
With an all-time high of around 75 players, they look to expand to 3 teams, the most ever at Jesuit Dallas. The three teams look...
The crowd stands up and cheers on as Jesuit Rangers make the final push on the field in order to emerge victorious from their last match of the week. The Jesuit Varsity Rugby team refused to rest on its laurels over spring break as they took on some of the toughest competition from all across the country (and even beyond its...
Jesuit’s varsity Rugby team is no stranger to the spotlight. The team’s raw talent and dominating wins have solidified its distinguished reputation as one of the best high school rugby teams in the nation. Although the group has worked hard for such recognition, our rugby program continues to separate itself from the pack by fulfilling the “Man for Others”...
