Sports – The Stampede

First period comes early in the morning

February 15, 2019

The swim team is having a successful season this year and has since competed in their district meet on January 26th. Their success at district has landed them a spot at the regional competition February 1st and 2nd. They practice almost every day to ensure they are successful. “We practice Monday-Friday. First period goes 5:45-7:15a.m. Seventh period goes 2:15-3:30,” Coach Brad Radford said. That is about “8 hours...

Win Sparks Confidence

Yves Vasquez, Staff

September 11, 2018

The football team will be kicking off their first home game on Friday, September 14th against Foster High School. The Falcons are located in the city of Richmond and currently holds a state ranking of 116 while Magnolia West has a state ranking of 141. This does not pose as a challenge for senior Noah Sigler. “If we play like we did against Brenham, we will for sure come home with a win.” This confidence sparks fro...

Always Exciting

September 30, 2016

Teamwork.

Same District; New Team

Hunter Hickman, Sports Writer

September 23, 2016

Snap, just like that a new a coach comes to join the Magnolia West tennis team. Michael Jones came from Magnolia High for the new year and has high expectations of continuing the tradition of winning that Magnolia West has had over the past few years. Not only does Mr. Jones coach tennis but he also teaches many classes at West. Mr. Jones also likes to have a good relationship with his tennis players and students. ...

Mustangs Shine as Bryan Falls Victim

Jose Rueda, Sports Writer

September 23, 2016

Magnolia West took on the Bryan Vikings and as everyone well knows Bryan has kicked West out of the playoffs two years in a row and the Mustangs finally got their revenge winning 31-14 and move to 3-0 in their record. The defense played well and the offense took a huge step from last week. In particular, the offensive line looked solid and the QB, sophomore John Matocha, looked very good. “You know we made it the emphasis...

Brenham: New Game

Jaxsen Sewell, Sports Writer

September 23, 2016

With a new Captain at the helm of the ship that is Magnolia West , Coach JD Berna is well aware of the challenge the Mustangs had with 4A state champs, the Navasota Rattlers and the impenetrable Bryan Vikings. With the Mustangs pulling away from a contested victory against The Rattlers 23-22 , yet again our defense, forcing turnovers, allowed the Mustangs to hit a field goal off the ground and take the lead. The ...

Same District; New Team

Hunter Hickman, Staff Writer

September 22, 2016

Snap, just like that a new a coach comes to join the Magnolia West tennis team. Michael Jones came from Magnolia High for the new year and has high expectations of continuing the tradition of winning that Magnolia West has had over the past few years. Not only does Mr. Jones coach tennis but he also teaches many classes at West. Mr. Jones also likes to have a good relationship with his tennis players and students. ...

Rodeo Club Begins

September 19, 2016

The Bloodier The Better

Clariza Mercado, Staff Writer

April 21, 2016

For their last district game, Magnolia Lacrosse played against Klein. “They will be trying to earn their playoff bid Friday night, at West Stadium against Klein,” Rebecca Bryson said. Since Magnolia Lacrosse won the previous game against Klein on their home field, Klein is out to beat us on our home field. “The JV plays at 6:00 and Varsity at 7:30,” Bryson said. “It is the last home game of the season, and Klein is...

Motivation is key

Jordan Kleinworth, Staff Writer

November 10, 2015

Being a football player is having commitment and dedication to the sport. The love of the football drives players to put their bodies through practicing and tackling. Hitting is a key factor to football because if you do not hit the opposing team players will score. “Having a team full of players who are motivational can get the job done,” freshman Luke Huffman said. The key to having a good team is players trying th...

Clutch City: Houston Wins Again

Anthony Roberts, Staff

May 19, 2015

People around the United States believe that the Houston Rockets are a joke. They believe Houston’s team has only gotten to the second round of playoffs with luck. After totally dominating the Dallas Mavericks in the first round, the Rockets came out flat in the second round against the Los Angeles Clippers. The Clippers have been playing at the top of their game after Point Guard Chris Paul hit the series clinching shots...

Softball Continues Streak

May 19, 2015

As the school year is coming to an end, many students stopped worrying about their grades and gave up on school. As for the softball team? Well let’s just say their effort is above the maximum limit. The...