Several Clark Cougar athletes were mentioned in the March 10th edition of the Express News as leaders in their sports.  Congratulations and keep up the good work!

The Clark JV boy’s soccer team racked up the goals on its way to a 5-1 victory over Warren. Forward Bruno DiPetta led the scoring pack with a 3 goal hat trick. Carlos Sepulveda and Rodrigo Soto added one goal each.  The Cougars have two games remaining and are in first place in District 28-5A.

The Clark girls soccer team posted a much needed district 28-5A win over Warren. Rebekah Richards provided the goal in the 1-0 victory and the Clark defense and goalkeeper Amy Ross stayed tough with another shut out.

On the boy’s side the Cougars also won in a shut out. The final score was  1-0 on a goal  from Francisco Garza. Two district games remain in the regular season for Clark against Taft and Holmes.

Chelsea Miller has record breaking year

Clark swimmer Chelsea Miller shattered 22 year old school records this year in three events — the 100 breaststroke, the 200 breaststroke and the 200 IM. The records had stood since 1986-87. Miller was the lone Northside ISD representative this year at the 5A State Swim Meet in Austin finishing 8th in the 100 breaststroke and 11th in the 200 IM. Miller now holds  four Clark swim records. She is a junior.

#7 Oscar Barboza

The men’s soccer team beat O’Connor 4-0. Oscar Barboza had two goals, and Jair Rodriguez and Devon Suggs each scored as well. On the ladies side, a tough loss for the #9 Lady Cougars soccer team as they fall to #4 O’Connor 0-1.

Congratulations to several Clark Cougars mentioned in the March 2 edition of the Express-News.  First, the Lady Coogs soccer team jumped back into the Top Ten.  Gabrielle Santorio was also mentioned with her 16 goals and 13 assists, some of the highest in each category in the city.  The team currently sits 3rd in the district standings with a big game against district leader O’Connor coming up next.

In track, Hayden Greenbauer is credited as one of the best in hurdles in the 110 and 300 meter classes.  The boys 800 meter relay team and the 1600 meter relay team also have some of the top times in the city.  On the ladies side, Shaneve Swift has the TOP time in the 400 meter dash in the city this year, and Glynnis Meade is in the top ten in the 1600m and the 3200m runs.  The ladies 1600 meter relay team is also has the 3rd fastest time this year in all of San Antonio.

Finally, the Clark varsity baseball team currently sits at the top of District 28-5A standings, tied with others and an overall 3-2-1 record.  The Clark softball team is also at the top of the early district race with an overall 8-4 record.

Maher shoots goal #2

Austin Maher scored two goals, Placide Buduri and Zack Guevara each scored one goal and the defense kept the goal clean as the men’s varsity beat John Jay 4-0.

PHOTOS

Coach Kevin Hamilton and '08-'09 Cougars

A last second shot by the Pflugerville Panthers ended the men’s varsity basketball season in the Texas 5A area playoffs.  The Clark Cougars had a great run and a special thanks to the seniors as well as Head Coach Kevin Hamilton for his dedication to Clark and the countless students he’s taught and guided in his 24 years at CHS.

Meg Weiss throws in

Macy Ellis had a hat trick, Rebekah Richards, Robin Pennington, Gabrielle Santorio and Krysta Maples each had one goal and the Lady Cougars played heads up defense to defeat John Jay 7-0.  GK Amy Ross notched her ninth shutout of the season.

Clark swimmer Chelsea Miller’s time of 1:05:38 in the prelims is a ticket to the finals at the Texas 5A State swim meet.  Chelsea competed in the 100 yd. breast stroke event.