WHS swim results Oct. 1

Waxahachie Sun (Sports) 10/3 2:49P Special to the Sun

The Waxahachie High School varsity swim team competed in the Yellow Jacket Spring Invitational in Fort Worth on Saturday, Oct. 1. The Indians placed first overall, with both the boys and girls teams placing first.

WHS' Calvin Simpson-Hunt named to All-American Bowl

Waxahachie Sun (Sports) 10/3 9:42A From STAFF REPORTS

Waxahachie ISD announced Monday, Oct. 3, that varsity football player Calvin Simpson-Hunt will represent Waxahachie High School (Texas) in the All-American Bowl. The 6-0, 175-pound senior cornerback will play for the West in the all-star matchup,...

Christie Meyer Johnson follows in her dad’s footsteps at the Texas Motorplex

Waxahachie Sun (Sports) 10/3 8:43A By CHARITY FITCH charity@waxahac

Christie Meyer Johnson’s childhood looked different than most. While other kids entertained themselves at home, the movie theater or the arcade, she attended drag races all throughout the year with her family and sometimes spent weeks at a time at…

Texas Motorplex hosts food drive, Race to Feed the Finish Line, on Oct. 10

Waxahachie Sun (Sports) 10/3 8:13A From STAFF REPORTS

This year’s Stampede to Speed hosted by the Texas Motorplex takes the intra-county rivalry between Ennis and Waxahachie to a new level with the first ever Race to Feed the Finish Line. The inaugural effort benefits those in need while…

Backup QB Rush wins again as Cowboys beat Commanders 25-10

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/3 12:28A Associated Press

Cowboys face Rams next in Los Angeles.

Grappling for more diversity in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/2 4:00P Victor Jaymes

It’s been 15 years since Cox’s life-changing visit to a kickboxing class in Jackson, Mississippi.

WISD sports schedule week beginning Monday, Oct. 3

Waxahachie Sun (Sports) 10/2 7:13A

Here's Waxahachie ISD's sports schedule for the week beginning Monday, Oct. 3. See PDF for details.

No. 22 Lady Indians on top near 11-6A turn

Sports- Waxahachie Daily Light 10/2 1:01A News Staff

With one more potentially tough match pending before the halfway point, the Waxahachie Lady Indians are well on their way to taking the driver’s seat in the 2022 District 11-6A volleyball campaign. The Class 6A No. This content is for members...

No. 10 Lady Lions top TWU in 4 sets

Sports- Waxahachie Daily Light 10/2 1:00A News Staff

FORT WORTH — The No. 10 Southwestern Assemblies of God University Lady Lions volleyball team headed to the Sid Richardson Center to face the No. 24 Texas Wesleyan University Lady Rams in a matchup of the two best teams in the Sooner Athletic...

Making a ripple at WHS

Sports- Waxahachie Daily Light 10/2 1:00A News Staff

Following a very successful 2021-2022 season in which both teams swept district and multiple competitors advanced to regionals, the Waxahachie swimming team has been hard at work preparing to do even better this fall and winter. The Indians and...

Men’s soccer Lions win one, lose one

Sports- Waxahachie Daily Light 10/2 1:00A News Staff

CHICKASHA, Okla. — The Southwestern Assemblies of God University Lions traveled to play the University of Science and Arts Drovers on McLaughlin Field in their opening conference game of the 2022 campaign. This content is for members only. Visit...

Crappie under the Christmas tree?

Sports- Waxahachie Daily Light 10/2 1:00A News Staff

WHAT? Crappie for Christmas presents? Well, maybe but if you are a crappie angler, you can find them “lighting up” your sonar around isolated submerged trees. This past week, while doing the “legwork” for this article with guide Brandon Sargent,...

Life’s Kordell Berry a step ahead all season

Sports- Waxahachie Daily Light 10/2 1:00A News Staff

Kordell Berry has a career goal, once his football playing days are done. The standout Life Waxahachie running back wants to be the CEO of his own shoe company. This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The...

WHS girls compete in Glen Rose golf tourney

Sports- Waxahachie Daily Light 10/2 1:00A News Staff

GLEN ROSE — The Waxahachie girls golf team improved at the Glen Rose Tournament held last weekend at Squaw Valley Golf Course. The team shot 375 the first day on the Links Course and 367 the second day on the Lakes Course. This content is for...

Soccer Lady Lions edged at USAO

Sports- Waxahachie Daily Light 10/2 1:00A News Staff

CHICKASHA, Okla. — In their first conference game of the 2022 season, the Southwestern Assemblies of God University Lady Lions traveled to face the University of Science and Arts Drovers on McLaughlin Field. Emma Rice, a Drover forward, selected...