Uniting fans across the globe, the world's biggest stage returns after nearly half of a decade to Qatar. Individuals, unified by their communal love for their country and soccer, will flock to televisions and watch parties to experience the global tournament's fixating matches. Tension has been building as fans support their teams from all over the world.
Questionable Venues
Despite the Qatar's...
Since school began this August, members of the 2011-2012 Jesuit soccer teams have been practicing hard every morning in hopes of another successful season. Though cuts have not been made yet, the teams are beginning to form in Coach Charlie DeLong’s eyes.
After the graduation of a very talented senior class last year, current seniors like Dalton Eudy will need...
Ranger Stadium, February 18, 2011 – While the Jesuit Ranger varsity soccer team prepared for the final game of the first half of District 9-5A play, the locker room mood was light and joyful before the Rangers took on the Sunset Bison on Jesuit’s home turf.
The players were able to take this relaxed feeling on to the field, which,...
The Jesuit Ranger soccer team is familiar with winning. Two years detached from the coveted state championship trophy and coming off Coach Charlie Delong’s historical 500th win earlier in the season, Jesuit is looking for vindication after a disheartening season last year that got cut short with an early playoff exit.
This 2012 varsity squad, however, has advanced three rounds...
On Friday, January 3oth, the Varsity Soccer team took the field against Skyline for their second district game of the season. They were heavily favored going into the game, but Jesuit needed a last-second goal to secure a tie.
Although Skyline only had one win coming into the game, the Raiders surprised Jesuit with an early goal, scoring in the...
Last Friday, February 11, 2011, the Jesuit varsity soccer team improved their district record to 2-1 with a victory over Lake Highlands.
After a disappointing loss to W.T. White, the Rangers got back on track with a 1-0 victory against a quality district opponent. Reflecting on the importance of this victory, defenseman Ryan Dendinger ’12 told The Roundup: “It...
The group stage finished last week after forty-eight astonishing games. There were massive upsets, beautiful goals, and lots of drama. Furthermore, politics seeped into the game at a previously unseen degree while fans across the globe enjoyed many thrilling moments.
Historic Moments
Ronaldo, the GOAT, the best human to ever touch a football, also made history. He became the joint leader...
After a disappointing loss to Coppell Junior Varsity in the Allen tournament on Thursday, January 27,2011, in dribble up penalty kicks, the Jesuit Junior Varsity won 5 games straight, playing the best soccer they have this season.
The Rangers scored the first goal, but were unable to fend off the Coppell team, letting in a goal in the beginning of...
