Shop local. Eat local. Drink local. Now cast your ballot and vote local. Voting for the annual Best of Wylie 2024 contest is now open and will continue until Feb. 2. Whether you’ve lived in the area for one year or 10 years, we know you’ve cultivated a list of...
WPA football has high expectations, tough schedule
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] WYLIE — Larry Uland has seen quite a bit of football, and he knows what really matters isn’t where you start, but rather how one finishes.” “We’re picked pretty high statewide,” the Wylie Prep head coach said. “Most...
Wylie tennis downs Wylie East 15-4
From Staff Reports [email protected] Wylie tennis defeated Wylie East 15-4 on Aug. 17, with the following players earning singles victories for the Pirates and Lady Pirates: Stephen Tykoski, Jordin Ly, Grant Winger, Landon Brownlow, Bryan Vo, Garret...
Liberty drops Wylie in four games
From Staff Reports [email protected] Frisco Liberty downed Wylie 25-15, 25-23, 23-25, 25-20 during a regular-season match on Tuesday. The Lady Pirates will play this weekend in the Berkner Tournament and then travel to Sachse on Tuesday, Aug. 22 for a series of...
Wylie tennis beats Forney 15-4
From Staff Reports [email protected] Wylie buried the Jackrabbits 15-4 by winning all the boys doubles matches and two-out-of-three girls' doubles matches, and barely lost mixed doubles in a tie-breaker for the third set The Pirates won all six boys' singles and...
Lady Pirates win Gold Bracket title at GISD Tournament
Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] The Lady Pirates opened the season with a 25-20, 25-12, 25-20 win at Richardson on Aug. 7 and followed that by dropping cross town rival Wylie East 25-22, 25-6, 25-17 the following evening at Wylie. They then proceeded to...
McCain set to play in NY-Penn League All-Star game
From Staff Reports [email protected] Former Wylie East and Oklahoma State baseball star Garrett McCain is scheduled to play in the Tuesday, Aug. 14 New York-Penn League All-Star in Troy,. NY. McCain, a member of the Connecticut Tigers, was drafted earlier this...
High school volleyball season tips off
From Staff Reports [email protected] The volleyball season got underway last week, with teams from Wylie, Wylie East, Plano East and Sachse each doing well. The latter won the Garland Tournament with a two-set victory over Denton Braswell, while Wylie won the...
Wylie takes Gold Bracket at GISD Tournament
Members of the Wylie volleyball team won the Gold Bracket at this weekends's Garland ISD volleyball tournament. They defeated crosstown rival Wylie East to capture the bracket title. Overall, the Lady Pirates won their pool on Friday (3-0) and finished 3-1 in the...