Camryn Sellers, Wylie High’s valedictorian, Kyler Eiben, salutatorian, will walk the stage with their classmates Saturday, May 23 at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen. Allison LaBrot/The Wylie News As the school year comes to a close, a new journey is...
The Pirates boys and girls cross country teams opened the season at their home race. Competing in the Wylie Pirate two-mile kick-off, Wylie swept the boys and girls elite division races. The Pirate boys team won by scoring 33 points, finishing ahead of second-placed...
A new year with a new team, the Wylie Pirates volleyball team kicked off its 2021 season. In the opening week, Wylie came out with seven wins and two losses over the week. Starting on the road at Richardson on Aug. 10, Wylie played Mesquite Horn and Richardson in a...
Any program can have a successful season. With the target on their backs, the goal for the Wylie boys and girls cross-country teams is to repeat that success. Both teams reign as District 9-6A champions and have their respective challenges to repeat that mark. The...
Woodbridge Golf Club, the crown jewel of the community built by the Herzog Development Corporation in 1999, is now under new ownership. Larry Galloway, founder of Advance Golf Partners, along with a team of investors, purchased the club this past spring. Galloway...
It’s never easy to replace a player, especially at quarterback. The Wylie Pirates face just that challenge, replacing their leader behind center for the 2021 season. Marcus McElroy was a two-year starter for the Pirates, finishing as a back-to-back first-team...
Often ignored until the game’s biggest moments, special teams can make or break a football team. For the Wylie Pirates, it’s not something that goes unnoticed, as they work relentlessly at fine-tuning their special team’s group. Last season, the Pirates had one of the...
In her Olympic debut, Jourdan Delacruz had high hopes for a medal at Tokyo 2020. However, the 23-year-old Wylie native came up just short, finishing seventh overall for the U.S. Weightlifting Team. Delacruz was the first participant to compete for the U.S. team,...
The Wylie Pirates defense continues to turn to its youth. With young players taking over on the defensive line, linebackers and cornerbacks, safety remains no different, with two new starters slated for the 2021 season. The question that remains for coach Jimmy Carter...
