Seven seniors have signed to play sports on the collegiate level.
Tag: soccer
Men’s soccer defeats Willis 5-1
This is the Tiger’s second district win.
Messi just another small piece in Argentina’s grand puzzle
by Austin Coats, sports editor As the upcoming World Cup final between Germany and Argentina nears, many call Argentina somewhat dependent on Lionel Messi, four-time FIFA player of the year. In fact, this morning I read an article with the headline: “Magical Messi and Argentina or united Germany to win it […]
Q&A: Junior Pancho Mackin-Plankey relates the struggle
In addition to their usual summer regime of weightlifting, the A&M Consolidated boys soccer team has been spending their school-free mornings running with the boys cross-country team. The Roar caught up with junior Pancho Mackin-Plankey one week into training.
History may predict results of crucial World Cup match
#495174877 / gettyimages.com by Austin Coats, sports editor If the popular adage that “history repeats itself” is indeed true, expect a win from the United States in today’s match against Germany. As it turns out, multiple aspects of this match are comparable to aspects of both World Wars. In both, Germany made itself a world […]
Brazilian protests address legitimate concerns, but detract little from World Cup enthusiasm
by Austin Coats, sports editor Brazil has won soccer’s biggest tournament, the World Cup, five times–that’s more championships than any other country. Naturally, Brazil ought to cherish the opportunity to host the World Cup, right? For many Brazilians, though, that is not the case. Many organized protests against the World Cup have taken […]
Brazil’s World Cup promises usual excitement
by Austin Coats, sports editor illustrations by Shilpa Saravanan, editor-in-chief On June 12, one of sports’ greatest competitions, the World Cup, returns to beautiful Brazil–a place where soccer seems as much a part of daily life as eating and sleeping. As shown by history, this group of teams will give their dose […]
Lady Tiger soccer season ends after 4-2 loss in second round of playoffs
The Lady Tiger soccer team ended their season on Friday after a 4-2 loss to Round Rock High School in their second round playoff game.
Q&A: Freshman Fernando Flores on playing varsity soccer
The Roar talked with freshman Fernando Flores, a long-time soccer player (and fan), who currently plays on the varsity team.
Girls’ soccer team wins Crosstown Showdown game 5-0
Lady Tiger soccer hosted their annual Crosstown Showdown against Bryan High School on Friday, Feb. 7. In spite of the weather conditions (an unpleasant 36 degrees and lightly raining) and muddy field, the Tigers still performed well, pulling a 5-0 win over Bryan.
