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the student news site of xavier college preparatory

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the student news site of xavier college preparatory

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Sports covers the never-ending games, championships, and awards that Xavier receives and participates in.

The varsity team gathers for a quick team huddle before facing its opponent. Mustering up strength, it pulled out another win, continuing its undefeated season.

Xavier’s Soccer wins on & off the field

Nina Rawal, XPress Freelancer
February 16, 2023
Walking into Xavier College Prep’s front office, visitors are greeted by the softball, soccer, beach volleyball and golf state championship trophies. The teams mentioned consistently finish high in rankings.

It’s not just about who scores the most points: What does it take to keep a winning streak alive?

MJ Martinez , Sports Editor
February 9, 2023
Spiritline cheer poses with their Game Day trophy and another state championship banner. The team could not have been more thrilled about their epic win at Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

Xavier Spiritline takes home another state championship following Game Day competition

Vivian Amoia, Staff Writer and Best of SNO award-winning writer
February 2, 2023
Coach Karl Behring welcomes the usual lunchtime crew as girls gather on the courts to play games of pickleball. They meet once a week on Wednesdays to pick up rackets with friends.

Xavier Gators spend lunchtimes in new pickleball league

Noelle Peterson, Staff Writer
February 2, 2023
At the November qualifier, the Xavier archery team celebrates the completion of the tournament. It is the most recent tournament the team has participated in and it looks forward to any upcoming ones.

XCP Hotshots and Archery shoot toward goals

Morgan Greenwood, Staff Writer
December 8, 2022
Genevieve George dives into the water at the 2019 state finals. Her performance in the Girls 100 Backstroke earned her 2nd place.

Genevieve George perseveres through hardships to place at state

Vivian Amoia, Staff Writer and Best of Sno award-winning writer
December 1, 2022

Basketball coach journeys to greatness with her team

MJ Martinez , Sports Editor
November 17, 2022
On September 7 at the Phoenix Country Club Golf Course, Annie Dawson on a par 5 hits the ball between two trees. Xavier won against Hamilton 141-154.

XCP golfers thrive on and beyond the green

MJ Martinez Bautista, Sports Editor
November 8, 2022
Varsity runners Nora Hinkle, Julia Russo, Reese Brown, Lily Beaver, Kylie Graf, Bella Gomez and Emily Manuelito pose after their race at the John Gleeson Invitational in Tucson. The team finished with 36 points, easily defeating second place finisher Salpointe Catholic with 60 points.

XCP cross country team perseveres through pain and passion for fall sport

Olivia Garcia, Staff Writer
October 20, 2022

Gators show their school spirit at football game

Campbell Linaman, Managing Editor and Best of SNO award-winning writer
October 6, 2022
Xavier mountain biking captain Grace Morgan blesses the teams’ bikes in preparation for their races. This team tradition was started this year.

XCP swim and dive & mountain biking teams bond in successful fall seasons

Julianne Veloria, Staff Writer
October 6, 2022
The Xavier volleyball team played seven matches in two days at Las Vegas on September 16. The Gators won 4 out of 7 matches.

Xavier’s Volleyball and Badminton navigate expectations for the season

Cynthia Vilchis Moran, Staff Writer
September 29, 2022
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