Varsity track and field flies halfway through their season
Sarah Sheikh, Features Editor
March 8, 2019
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
The 2019 track season has battled many weather challenges so far, but their meet against Statford this Thursday proved successful. Varsity boys and girls competed in their usual events consisting of the running and jumping portions. Photos by Justin Hartojo...
Bowling Into State
Caleb Tise, Staff Writer
March 8, 2019
Filed under Clubs, Sports, Top Stories
If you haven’t heard yet, the CRHS Bowling Team completed its best District Meet ever on February 21. The team placed first in both boys and girls, making them the first team in league history to take both titles. But the team isn’t finished yet and still looks ahead on the journey to State. &nb...
James Chong hits hole-in-one at Concan golf tournament
Sarah Sheikh, Features Editor
February 26, 2019
Filed under Golf, Top Stories
The Cinco Ranch High School boys golf team finished 3rd at the Concan Golf Tournament near San Antonio this past week. Sophomore James Chong was the highlight of this event due to his rare accomplishment of sinking a hole-in-one on the par 3, 16th hole. The team's overall score was 651 with Chong plac...
Putts, pars and first place
October 22, 2018
Filed under Golf, Sports, Top Stories
The varsity boys golf team opened their season with an impressive team win while sophomore James Chong paced the Cougar squad with a four-stroke individual tournament victory this past weekend at Ravens Nest golf club. Junior Hayden Roup lost a tiebreaker for 2nd place while shooting 5 over, and sophomore...
David Gbenda recognized for prestigious Under Armour All-America Football Game selection
Sarah Sheikh, Features Editor
October 19, 2018
Filed under Football, Sports, Top Stories
Senior linebacker David Gbenda was selected to be one of the top 100 recruits in the nation for Under Armour’s All America football game to take place on January 3rd at the Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida. Gbenda is a recognized recruit by ESPN, and one of the top prospects in Texas. Th...
Cross Country squads shine brightly at Districts
Nick Swanson, Staff Writer
October 12, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
The girls varsity Cross Country team will send two runners and the varsity boys squad will advance as a team to the UIL Region 3 Cross Country meet in Huntsville Oct. 22. Sophomores Heidi Nielson and Sophie Atkinson finished one-two earning gold and silver medals at the UIL 19-6A District meet Friday...
David Gbenda earns Houston TD Club award
Caleb Tise, Staff Writer
September 5, 2018
Filed under Football, Sports, Top Stories
Senior David Gbenda isn’t your average high school football linebacker. Before the season even started, David was winning awards. At the start of school, Gbenda was named to the Houston Touchdown Club high school preseason Greater All-Houston Team. Gbenda was honored with this award August 16th by the HTC with h...
Varsity Cross Country performs strong at first seasonal meet
Sarah Sheikh, Editor
September 4, 2018
Filed under Cross Country, Sports
Their day starts at 6 in the morning: aching legs, shortness of breath, an adrenaline high, and satisfaction. You probably see them at school completely casual about their morning, but just a few hours earlier they were running past roads, neighborhoods, schools, shopping plazas ...
Set for Success
Celeste Hoover, Staff Writer
August 31, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories, Volleyball
Don’t aspire to be the best in the team. Aspire to be the best for the team. The Lady Cougars volleyball team has a new mantra for their 2018-2019 season. A summer after the program’s Regional Semifinalist title, the JV girls have one shared goal: become District Champions. Their coach Jenna Allaman alre...
Varsity VB starts strong in early season tournament
August 10, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories, Volleyball
Cinco Ranch Varsity Volleyball cruised in Friday's three pool play matches of the Katy ISD/Cy-Fair tournament. With wins over Magnolia and Klein Forest in the division 3 pool, the Lady Cougs controlled the net to move past a talented Magnolia Tomball squad and advance to the semi-final match. Cinco op...
Bowling team finishes 19th at State UIL
Caleb Tise, Staff Writer
April 16, 2018
Filed under Sports
On Saturday, April 7, the Cinco Ranch Bowling team went to the state competition as the only school in the Katy ISD to do so and placed 19th. “Overall the season went pretty well,” Junior Justin Hartojo said. “We tied for second place in the district and we were the only guys bowling team fr...
Five Cougar Wrestlers State-bound
Brynne Herzfeld, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 22, 2018
Filed under News, Sports, Top Stories
The Cougar wrestling teams returned from regionals at Paetow High School on Feb. 17 and 18 with five state qualifying wrestlers and a third place trophy for the boys’ team. Seniors Kayla De Leon and Zyire Ardoin secured their places at state by taking Regional Champion titles in their weight classes,...