It's without question that Jesuit takes its plethora of athletic programs very seriously, but for good reason. With multiple teams frequently playing in state and national championships while, at the same time, maintaining a strong connection to Jesuit's mission, the athletic facet of Jesuit is a formidable force. As competitive as these teams are, it's almost a given that...
Sweat, hard work. These are the defining characteristics of real men. Is it surprising that Jesuit houses some of these very men under its roof? No. But in reality, they are underground in the depths of the Terry Center, catacombs forged from the blood, sweat, and tears of past champions. This is the environment that the Jesuit wrestling team...
Sophomore Michael Jankovich sits in the corner, arms raised ready to receive a pass. Ben Kunasek ’16 dribbles up the floor, losing his man and zipping the ball to Michael. Without hesitation Jankovich takes the shot, draining the three in the eye of his poor defender. His deep threes throughout the game are enough to earn the Rangers another...
Gazing out over the calm waters of the Lewisville Aquatic Center, swimmers from across Texas take their marks for one of the biggest meets of the season. The starting gun shot echoes throughout the building and the swimmers leap as far and as fast as they can into the cold waters below. The Jesuit swimming and diving team competed...
The Jesuit swimmer plunges into the gleaming blue water. Momentarily disoriented, he orients himself before rapidly pumping his arms and legs back and fourth, propelling himself forward in the water. The swim team was able to defeat Flower Mound but fell short against Plano West in the double meet on December 10th. The team lost to both opponents in...
The two opposing players square up against one another in the middle of the clear, gleaming ice, preparing to begin another fast-paced, action-packed hockey game. Flanked by two wings, backed by two defensemen and a goalie farther back, the player acts quickly, moving his stick with lightening speed as he valiantly fights for the puck in order to give...
It’s 6:30 a.m. The sky is still black. A dedicated group of runners begin their daily workout before school, just as they have since June. Mile after mile. Interval after interval. Race after race.
For the past six months, the Jesuit Rangers have followed a tough training plan, running about 50 to 60 miles per week. Led by Coach Douglas...
Balls bouncing, shoes squeaking, people yelling, these are the sounds of a basketball game. A few weeks ago, in the later part of November, JV blue and gold heard these sounds often as they felt the sting of defeat and the pride of victory.
Gold
Vs. Highland Park (November 24th)
During their loss to Highland Park, the Rangers couldn't get very many...
