Tuesday, November 5, 2024

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Despite the cold rain, the runners take off their jackets and approach the track. They all take their marks, placing their hands on the ground and positioning their feet on the angled blocks. Nervous, each runner shifts his body weight to the blocks, ready to torch the track. As soon as the sound of the gun shot penetrates their...
It's the state meet. All of your hard work and dedication all come to fruition at this moment. Collin Lark, a pole vaulter, is competing against the best vaulters in all of Texas. Trying to remain in contention, Lark attempts to surpass his personal best at 16'6". With two attempts down, Lark prepares for his third and final attempt....
"Find the good. It`s all around you. Find it, showcase it and you`ll start believing in it."      -Track Legend Jesse Owens The Jesuit Track and Field Team had a major District Championship meet on April 4th at Coppell High School. The Freshmen Track and Field Team met on April 5th for their District Championship. The Varsity team finished...
Hosting its annual Sheaner Relays, Jesuit’s own Track and Field team excelled, claiming two victories at the event. The first, by Collin Lark ‘19, was in pole vaulting, capturing the win by eclipsing the 15 foot vault. Collin said the success achieved by his teammates and himself could be credited to the “great coaching staff that always prepared us...
“We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.” - Track Star Jesse Owens The Jesuit Track team had two meets during the first week of March. The team attended the Lovejoy Invitational on March 3rd, where they walked out with a third place finish....
     Amidst a series of inopportune meet cancellations due to Dallas’ erratic, rainy weather, the Jesuit Track Team managed to shine through the storm clouds, exhibiting outstanding performances and high potential for the remainder of the season.      Both the JV and Varsity teams competed at the Newman Smith Trojan Relays on Saturday, February 17th, with the Varsity team...
The runner takes his mark. He claws into the spongy track with his cleats. He waits for the boom of the starter's pistol--and takes off. Stride after stride, the runner continues to push, going as fast as he can in the long-distance race. He gasps for breath, reflecting on all the hard work he has put in. His opponents...
Ten athletes from the Jesuit track and field team competed at the UIL Area Meet at Williams Stadium in Garland on April 20th. These athletes qualified for this meet after placing in the top four in their respective events at the district 9-6A meet on April 11. As a team, the Rangers placed fifth out of a total of...

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