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...
The Jesuit Rangers soccer team line up in formation, awaiting the opening of the game. The team captain meets at mid-field with a member of the opposing team, ready to fight for the ball. Slowly, the referee lifts the whistle to his mouth, as a wave of silence is erupted by the sudden blow of the whistle, signaling the...
“It makes me very happy when I create goals or score goals myself, but the most important thing is that the team reaches its goal and plays positive football.” -Mesut Ozil
Soccer is a team sport, as Ozil’s quote above expresses. Playing positive soccer is only achievable as a unit, and the Jesuit soccer team is finding their rhythm as...
As a new season begins this spring for the Jesuit soccer program, Coach David Williams and his JV team have high expectations for the season. With a mix of returning juniors and new faces, the team hopes to excel.
The junior varsity soccer team started their run for perfection last week. On January 26, the JV team loaded into a...
Eight schools, three days... and a whole lot of soccer.
From January 7-9, the Jesuit soccer team competed in the 40th Annual Meintser Soccer Invitational.
For this invitational, eight different high schools competed for first place, these schools being: Bishop Lynch, Bryan Adams, Jesuit Dallas, Nolan Catholic, North Mesquite, Plano H.S., Rowlett, and Skyline.
Day 1 - Jan 7
The first day of...
Jesuit’s varsity soccer team set out to defend their soccer state championship last Wednesday, March 29, 2011. Our own Stadium played host to a 5A soccer playoff game between defending state champs Jesuit Rangers and Naaman Forest Rangers.
The Jesuit soccer players entered the first round of playoffs with a strong swagger, confident that they could repeat as state champs....
On Tuesday, February 28th, Jesuit welcomes Richardson Berkner to Haggar Stadium in a district championship game with state and national implications. Tanner Davis ’13 described the Berkner Rams as an “extremely competitive team in our district” that “will really challenge and test our team to see if we have what it takes to make it all the way to...
Last week, February 28-March 6, 2011, the Jesuit varsity soccer team took on Skyline and Richardson, finishing the week at 1-1. On Friday, March 4th, Jesuit hosted Richardson in a tough District 9-5A matchup.
After going nine games without being defeated, the Rangers got a reminder of the sour taste of defeat when they took on Richardson. At 11-4-2, Richardson...
