After being without Kamsi Ikegbunam (21) the week prior, the Pirates’ big man returned to help Wylie win three of four last week. Oladipo Awowale/The Wylie News After starting the year on a bit of a skid, the Wylie Pirates have a winning record after last week’s...
While the Wylie Pirates made the playoffs last season, the team strived for more than they felt they accomplished and are out for vengeance in 2023. The Pirates return several starters to the lineup, including key players coming back from injuries and healthy for the...
Two Wylie ISD wrestlers qualified to compete in this week's 6A state championship. Wylie's Dane Farley and Wylie East's Ryan Lobato finished in the top four of their respective weight classes to reach the state meet last weekend in Allen. Farley led the way, in the...
Defensive intensity has led the Wylie Pirates basketball team all season, and it did so again Friday night in their final win of the season. Wylie improved to 13-3 in district play, defeating South Garland 46-31 to win the District 9-6A championship with their fourth...
The Wylie Pirates are back on the hunt for a district crown and a playoff run, ready to take an even further step in 2023. Reaching the regional quarterfinals last season, the Pirates finished 31-11 on the season and a perfect 14-0 against District 9-6A championship...
When looking at famous siblings who have played together on the same court or field, it’s usually as opponents. Jason and Travis Kelce will be facing off in the Super Bowl this Sunday. Pau and Marc Gasol both excelled in their careers in the NBA, but only shared the...
The Wylie Pirates and Wylie East Lady Raiders both reached the postseason in girls basketball for 2023. Wylie ended the district season 15-1 and as the 9-6A co-district champions with Sachse High School. Wylie East finished third with a 12-4 record. Here are the...
High school athletes around the country are signing their national letters of intent this week for national signing day. While the festivities in the DFW Metroplex were delayed because of the storms last week, several local athletes from Wylie, Wylie East, Sachse and...
The Wylie East girls soccer team is gaining national attention with one of the best starts in the state. Ranked No. 6 in all of Texas 6A soccer, the Lady Raiders are 12-0 early in the regular season, but they’re dominating opponents in a way never seen before. Their...
