Photo: Junior football player, Chad Whitener consoles another team mate after the Tiger’s loss against Cedar Hill. Many students were ready for the football team to play against one of the best teams in the district. Mansfield came on to the field with a 7-0 record and Cedar Hill with a 5-2. Both teams were undefeated in district, and were ready to fight...

Photo: Senior, Daniel Roberts and sophomore, Jessica Decker show off their Ranger pride by wearing team spirit shirts. The Rangers have come a long way in the past year. Last year, the Texas Rangers made franchise history by not only making it to the ALCS, but by making it all the way to the World Series. This year, the Rangers are doing even better, and after...

The MHS swim team beat Keller at their first meet of the season on Tuesday, October 4. Before the meet, spectators might have expected the swimmers to be nervous because it was the first meet of the season. However, the swimmers were not nervous at all, but very confident that they would beat Keller at the meet. “I know we’re going to do amazingly...

Photo: Caught in pursuit, a Tiger Football player races away from the Wolves. The game against Timberview was one of the biggest games of the season for both the Tigers and the Wolves. The two teams competed for the number one title in the district, as the game could make or break either teams chances of making it to playoffs. “I feel confident; I...

Photo: Junior, Lane Meyer #12, charges at a Summit football player during the second quarter.  With only 45 minutes until the game, the stands on the Mansfield and Summit side filled. Both of the football teams were on the field stretching for what was known through town as Blackout. Two of the biggest rivals in Mansfield stood before the audience, ready to...

Photo: The marching band practices outside in the heat, keeping their water close at hand. The marching band goes to work everyday after school in intense heat, practicing from 3:30 to 6:30 during the week and it’s all done in the unforgiving weather. The band members also perform in the stands, along with Color Guard and Drill Team. Each section of band...

Photo: Bright lights shine down on Burleson stadium as the Tigers take a timeout. Only a few more seconds until the first football game of the season would begin. The band stood in the stands waiting for their cue to play and the Gold Dusters stood with smiles on their faces, waiting for the Bell Guard and the football team to come running through them. The...

Friday, May 13 and Saturday, May 14, MHS seniors Nathan Maurer  and Cody Feazell competed at the UIL Track and Field State Meet. Maurer competed in discus and Feazell competed in pole vaulting.  Maurer finished 7th with a throw of 162 ‘ 9 and Feazell finished 5th with a jump of 15 ‘ 6. To make it to the state competition, the seniors had to first...

As the seniors prepared to move on and the juniors prepared to move up, the school joined together to see who would come out on top of the annual Powder Puff game. As a sort of final hurrah, the seniors won 8-0, and left the juniors standing in their wake. “I wanted to attempt to beat the seniors, but it was awful; we didn’t know what we were...

“I shed a few tears.  A lifetime of memories came flooding back to me, along with everything hockey has taught me,” assistant captain senior Aaron Carver said. Carver was one of many with somber feelings towards their final game. “[It was] heartbreaking.  I felt like I had done so much hard work for four years and came out with nothing.  I...

For junior Matthew Buckwalter varsity soccer practice took a surprising shift away from regular practice, with the announcement that the team would be learning yoga. “I thought it was something girls did; not guys,”  Buckwalter said. Among the hesitant was soccer coach John Fazekas. “I wasn’t sure at first, but Jamie kept saying that it...

Friday night, the Mansfield High School JV boys soccer team played Timberview High at Timberview. The game was started off with a bang as Cameron Peterson scored in the opening ten minutes of the first half. Peterson scored another goal with 5 minutes left in the half, going into the half with a score of 2-0. Timberview scored one goal in the second half, but...

Over winter break, the MHS boys basketball team competed in the Whataburger Classic in Haltom CIty. This tournament is one of the best around and some of the best high schools in the area participate. In their first game against Plano West, the Tigers fell short 73-40. Jabbare Simpson led the way with 11 points, the only player in double figures. Senior Ty...

After a tough loss to Keller last month, the Mansfield Varsity hockey team has rebounded with three breezy wins against division rivals Grapevine, the Arlington Wild, and non-division opponent Prosper. Here is the recap: November 11th against Keller: After gaining a early lead against Keller, Mansfield let it slip away late. Goals from Bryce Claxton, Tanner...