Wildcat Tales

The Wildcats face off against the McKinney Lions Oct. 6 at home.

Wildcats face defeat at hands of Lions, Eagles

Abrianna Bohn, Staff writer October 25, 2017

In a disappointing turn of events, the varsity football team racked up their first two losses of the season after starting off with four wins, their first being against McKinney high school, 21-24. “We...

(Right) Senior Charles Brockman competes in the hurdles race. (Photo by Shelton Jolivette)

Track gains another state champion

Zack Bridwell, Staff Writer May 23, 2017

     Senior Alexandra Headley placed first in shot put and senior Charles Brockman placed second and third in hurdles at the UIL state track meet at the University of Texas at Austin.     “Finishing...

Plano Wildcats Stand Up and Say #NOMORE Domestic Violence

Sabrina LeBoeuf, Editor-in-chief May 8, 2017

http://lonestargridiron.com/2017/05/plano-wildcats-stand-up-and-say-nomore-domestic-violence/

Senior Steffi Jones runs at the Plano track during practice.

Track breaks records

Grace Tsichlis, Staff Writer April 25, 2017

    Boys’ and girls’ varsity track teams have been breaking records at invitationals this season, all while preparing for the district meet on April 12 and 13.     “The Texas Distance...

Basketball MVP obvious

Ted Wu, Sports Editor April 21, 2017

   Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook deserves the MVP award for the 2016-17 NBA regular season.    For starters, Westbrook has become the first player since Oscar Robertson...

Junior Nick Hunter participating in a powerlifting competition

Powerlifting advances

Zack Bridwell, Staff Writer April 15, 2017

After five powerlifting athletes placed at the state championship, senior Maddie Graham will advance to the national championship on April 1 in Pennsylvania.     “Making nationals is one of my...

Senior Emma Bonin dribbling the ball during a game.

Girls soccer wins district, first time this century

Khara Ekes, Opinion/Layout Editor April 11, 2017

For the first time in the 21st century, the Plano girls soccer team won their district and was able to advance into the playoffs. “I thought the girls were capable of winning state,” Head Coach Heather...

Senior Ryann Tooker awaits the beginning of a play during the game against Plano East. (Photo by Yolanna Jotanovic)

Varsity Volleyball Season Comes To End

Khara Ekes, Opinion/ Layout Editor December 6, 2016

After losing their game to Byron Nelson and being eliminated from the playoffs, the varsity volleyball team reflects on the things they still need to improve upon as well as what they did right this season. “I...

Junior Samantha Shulhan during practice (Photo by Maddy Bouldin)

Cross country runners qualify for regionals

Grace Tsichlis, Staff Writer November 16, 2016

For the first time since 1998, the girls’ cross country team placed first at the district meet on Oct. 20 and advanced to the regional meet with one individual going on to the state meet. “Winning...

Soccer Player Committed to McNeese State

Zack Bridwell, Staff Writer October 24, 2016

While many people play sports in high school, not many get the choice of being able to play in college and after, that is something senior forward Mariah Ruelas can say she is proud of achieving. Ruelas...

Senior Aaron Ragas posses the ball at football game against Allen. (Photo by Jordyn Carter)

Football still has goal of playoffs in sights

Zack Bridwell, Staff Writer October 24, 2016

Heading into week six, the varsity football team looks to prevail past their first four losses and play harder than ever to work their way towards the playoffs. Plano has now lost four games...

Junior Seagol Mbua stands with the family of First Lieutenant Robert Welch III during Plano’s Maroon Out game against MacArthur. (Photo by Jordyn Carter)

Game Honors Military

Sabrina LeBoeuf, Editor-in-Chief September 30, 2016

For the past five years, the school has honored locals and alumni who have served in the armed forces with the annual Maroon Out for the Military football game. “These are people in our own...

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