In the penultimate game of the season, the Consol volleyball team was defeated by the CSHS Cougars in a close 3-2 loss. The Tigers fought valiantly in front of a packed gymnasium, keeping the score close and the mood tense until the final point.
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Volleyball team defeats Huntsville, shares top spot in district
by Austin Coats, sports editor The last time the volleyball team faced the Huntsville Hornets, it won the first two sets in search of an away win against one of the district’s top teams. That was also the night that senior Mindy Hudspeth injured her knee — the very injury for […]
Tigers beat Caney Creek 41-0
by Austin Coats, sports editor A&M Consolidated football bounced back from a disappointing loss to Bryan by traveling to Conroe and shutting out the Caney Creek Panthers. Consol shut down the Panthers’ one-dimensional offense and fired all cylinders to pick up a motivating win. “I’m really proud of the way that […]
Gallery: Crosstown Showdown ends in heartbreak despite second-half surge
Consol fell 44-56 to Bryan in this year’s Crosstown Showdown, ending its own nine-year winning streak in the series — but there was no shortage of heart from the players and those who supported them.
Volleyball team defeats Bryan in quick match
by Haley Mitchell, staff reporter In another stunning shutout, the volleyball team trumped Bryan High in all three games played on Oct. 10.Showcasing the same skill that has earned it an overall record of 28-13, the varsity team finished each of its first two games with at least a 15-point lead. Right out of the […]
Consol falls short of tenth straight win in Crosstown Showdown
by Alex Coopersmith, opinions editor On the tenth day of the tenth month of the year, A&M Consolidated aimed for their tenth straight victory in the Crosstown Showdown. However, a late comeback wasn’t in the books, and the Tigers lost 44-56 in a game contested until the last minute. Bryan jumped out to […]
Tigers prevail in tight match against Rudder
by Austin Coats, sports editor One week after defeating College Station High School in an intense atmosphere, the Consol volleyball team found themselves facing another team from the Brazos Valley. In the midst of their breast cancer awareness week, the Tigers, decked out in pink, defeated the Rudder Rangers 3-2. […]
Strong first half leads Consol to 35-11 victory over Willis
On Oct. 3, Consol made up for the homecoming heartbreaks of years past in a 35-11 win over the Willis Wildcats.
Gallery: A&M Consolidated defeats College Station 3-1
On Sept. 30, A&M Consolidated’s varsity volleyball team defeated College Station High School’s Cougars. Despite losing the first set, the Tigers beat the Cougars 3-1. Attendance and crowd energy were unprecedented, largely due to the two schools’ nascent rivalry.
Tigers start district successfully with win over Huntsville
by Austin Coats, sports editor “A hand grenade,” as coach David Raffield refers to desperation passes to the end-zone, ended up being the deciding factor in A&M Consolidated’s 37-36 win over the Huntsville Hornets. After an 0-3 start to the season the Tigers got their first win in their first […]