Wylie East sophomore Brayden Doolan scored five points in last Friday’s 56-42 loss to Naaman Forest. Photo by Elijah Kloepping / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] The Wylie East boys basketball team was unable to build on an eight-point second half...
Three veteran leaders graduated from the Wylie Pirates secondary this spring, leaving a void to fill in the secondary. Wylie’s Sean Carter, Bryan Washington and Jason Nwokedi leave the team, with all three players having at least one interception and five pass...
Part of Wylie East’s successful district championship season was the ability to force turnovers on defense. In total, the Raiders forced 10 interceptions, showing off one of the best secondaries in District 9-6A last season. With several of those players back for...
The Wylie Pirates had a strong showing at the TABC Showcase over the weekend, winning all three games. Playing one game Saturday evening at Hebron High School, the Pirates defeated San Antonio Brandeis in a dominant 66-47 victory. Over the three games, the Pirates won...
New Wylie East head coach Kortney Smith got to see his team on the field for the first time this weekend at the TABC Showcase, and the early signs were positive. Wylie East won all three games over the weekend, opening the tournament Saturday, June 24, with a 57-50...
Wylie East’s defense continues its strong returning presence on the defensive side of the ball, with two returning linebackers for the 2023 season. While first-team all-district linebacker Robert Samano graduated after 108 tackles for the Raiders’ defense last season,...
The Wylie Pirates linebackers combined for 33 sacks last season, one of the most productive groups in the area. Unfortunately for the dominant defense, 14 of those sacks came from seniors last season, leaving a void to fill for the 2023 roster. Still with two of the...
Wylie East had a chance to compete with the state’s best in the 7-on-7 state championships last weekend, finishing in the top 32. Heading to College Station on June 23 and 24, the Raiders entered the tournament after qualifying from the Arlington Invitational. Heading...
Bella Dayton’s journey from the Wylie High School softball team to the University of Texas has been long, but she’s found her comfort zone in Austin. After helping lead the Pirates to the playoffs her senior season in 2019, Dayton went on to the University of Arizona...
