The varsity football team capped off homecoming week with a 60-12 victory over St. Anthony. The team is 6-1 overall and 3-0 in district, will enjoy a week off, and then play St. Michael’s Academy on Saturday, October 23 for sole possession of first place in district.
Sat August 14 Rocksprings (S) Kerrville 10:00am
Fri August 20 Harlandale (S) Harlandale Stadium 7:00pm
Fri August 27 Somerset Somerset 7:30pm
Fri September 3 TMI TMI 7:30pm
Fri September 10 Southside Southside 7:30pm
Fri September 17 Lytle Lytle 7:30pm
Sat September 25 Brownsville St. Joseph * St. Joseph 3:00pm
Sat October 2 Victoria St. Joseph * Harlandale Memorial Stadium 7:00pm
Sat October 9 St. Anthony * Holy Cross 3:00pm
Fri October 15 OPEN
Sat October 23 Austin St. Michael’s * Harlandale Memorial Stadium 7:00pm
Fri October 29 Antonian * Antonian 7:30pm
Fri November 5 Central Catholic * Central Catholic 7:30pm
Thur August 26 Somerset Holy Cross 5:00pm
Thur September 2 TMI Holy Cross 5:00pm
Thur September 9 Southside Holy Cross 4:30pm
Thur September 16 Lytle Holy Cross 4:00pm
Thur September 23 St. Anthony St. Anthony 4:00pm
Thur September 30 Central Catholic Holy Cross 5:00pm
Thur October 7 OPEN
Thur October 14 Antonian Antonian 5:00pm
Thur October 21 St. Michael’s Austin 5:00pm
The football team beat The St. Joseph Flyers 43-7 in a district game to improve to 5-1 overall and 2-0 in district. The defense played a superb game limiting the Flyers to 5 first downs and 123 total yards. Raymond Hickson blocked a punt that was returned for a TD by Erik Bonenberger. The offense, meanwhile, rolled up 533 yards and is 2nd in the San Antonio area in total offense.
JD Hernandez completed 12 of 21 passes for 193 yards and 1 TD. He also ran the ball 5 times for 80 yards and a TD. JD is 3rd in the area in passing yards with 1,259 yards. He’s thrown 13 TD’s on the season. James Stark has caught 22 of those passes for 522 yards and 6 TD’s. James is 5th in the area in receiving yards.
Mark Hernandez scored on a 20 yard reception.
Tyler Cardenas took advantage of some excellent blocking by rushing 19 times for 182 yards and 3 TD’s. He has 14 TD’s so far this season.
Next game is Saturday, October 9 at 3:00pm against St. Anthony. It’s our homecoming game and will be played here at the school.
Tyler scores one of his TD's.
In the trenches.
The defense shuts down another offense.
Check out the cool trail of flying rubber pellets.
The varsity football team defeated Brownsville St. Joseph in the district opener in Brownsville, 48-7. Tyler Cardenas scored on a 59 yard run just 14 seconds into the game to begin the rout. He finished the game with 19 rushes for 230 yards and 3 TD’s.
Sam Romero caught a 38 yard TD pass from JD Hernandez and Tyler scored again to end the first quarter scoring.
James Stark scored in the second quarter on a 35 yard pass.
In the second half, Tyler scored another TD, Domingo Rios scored on a 65 yard run, and Sam Moreno scored the final TD on a 1 yard run.
The offense gained 582 total yards and defense limited St. Joseph to 205 total yards.
Next game is Saturday, October 2 at 7:00pm at Harlandale Memorial Stadium. See you there.
Thanks to Joe Alanis for these photos.
Here come the Knights!
Tyler on the run.
JD looks downfield.
The varsity football team beat Lytle, 49-0, to improve to 3-1 on the the season.
Tyler Cardenas opened up the scoring with a 9 yard run just 1:03 into the first quarter. Sam Romero scored on a 61 yard run. Tyler scored again on a short run and James Stark caught a 24 yard pass to cap a 26 point opening quarter for the Knights.
Sam Kicked a 36 yard field goal, Tyler scored on a 55 yard run, and JD Hernandez scored the last two touchdowns on runs of 36 and 1.
The defense limited Lytle to 55 yards rushing and 55 yards passing.
Next game is a district opener against Brownsville St. Joseph in Brownsville on Saturday, September 25 at 3:00pm.
Domingo Rios get the team fired up.
Domingo follows his blocks.
Pete Rivera is all business.
Manuel Hurtado is about to lay down the law.
The varsity football team scored three times in the first quarter to put the Southside Cardinals on their heels early. Scoring for the Knights were Tyler Cardenas, James Stark, DJ Kirkendoll, Pete Rivera, and John Libby.
JD Hernandez attempted only 9 passes but he completed 7 of them for 214 Yards and 4 TD’s.
James Stark’s 3 catches went for 136 yards and 2 TD’s.
Pete Rivera returned a fumble 23 yards for a touchdown.
The defense swarmed to the ball all night long led by David Leal, Matt Balderas, Nick Neff, Manuel Hurtado, and Frank Orta.
Next game is Friday, September 17 @ Lytle. Game time is 7:30pm
The offense punches in an early TD.
This RB is not having a good day.
James Stark shakes the first guy and keeps on running.
An example of the "swarm" thing I was talking about.
The varsity football team scored 35 points in the first half to cruise to a 41-7 win over the TMI Panthers to move their record to 1-1.
James Stark opened up the scoring with a 72 yard strike from JD Hernandez. The flood gates opened in the second quarter when Sam Romero scored on a 57 yard punt return. Less than three minutes later JD scored on a 55 yard run that had him spinning and breaking tackles along the way. A Tyler Cardenas 6 yard TD run was set up by a crushing 70 yard catch and run by DJ Kirkendoll. Domingo Rios scored later in the quarter to put the game out of reach.
Next Game is Friday, September 10 at Southside. Game time is 7:30pm.
Picture perfect tackle from Erik Bonenberger.
The defense awaits instructions.
Sam is always happy after he scores.
Coach Harrison telling it like it is.
Sat September 4 St. Luke Holy Cross 10:00am
Sat September 11 St. Matthew St. Matthew 7:30pm
Sat September 18 St. Anthony St. Anthony HS 11:00am
Fri September 24 St. Paul Holy Cross 4:30pm
Thur October 2 Mount Sacred Heart MSH 7:00pm
Sat October 9 St. Mary’s Fredericksburg 10:00am
Sat October 16 Blessed Sacrament Holy Cross 10:00am
Sat October 23 Holy Spirit Holy Cross 10:00am
Thur October 28 St. John Bosco Mt. Sacred Heart 6:00pm