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TREKKING UP THE HILL: Sophomore mountain biker Roman Gonzalez accelerates to the top, using momentum and grit to  pedal faster. The MTB team has just finished their season with another state championship win and are moving into summer training.

Speeding through the trails to state

Olivia Hunter, Sports Editor June 9, 2026

Adrenaline pumping, gravel lifting, and tires scraping as sophomore Roman Gonzalez climbs up the hill. Using his last ounce of strength, he races to a state championship and secures another title for the...

SLIPPING AND SLIDING: Junior Cecilia Alvarez  slides to safety, helping her team load the bases and secure more runs against their opponents, the Buda Johnson Jaguars.  In total, the Lady Dawgs were able to push four runs across the plate, but fell just a short of winning the game in extra innings.

Girls softball is out with a bang

Eve Johansson, Sports Editor June 3, 2026

The sun starts setting over Westlake High School as the players warming up on the softball field mentally and physically prepare for another round of playoffs. Promptly at 7 p.m. the game starts and the...

Bowie’s brand new track and field facility

Bowie’s brand new track and field facility

Olivia Hunter, Dispatch Reporter May 25, 2026

The sun rises as Bowie’s athletes step onto the newly paved track and field, the fresh surface stretching alongside the towering scoreboard. Spikes and cleats are thrown on as teams begin warming up...

DRESSED TO IMPRESS: Star catcher Julia Wood shows off her new school colors and uniform after transfering from Regents. Wood moved to Bowie at Christmas and is already a starter on the Varsity squad.

Regents transfer controls the field

Sydney Murphy, Sports Editor May 15, 2026

Under the hot Texas sun, freshman Julia Wood adjusts her catcher’s mask, ready for the next pitch. A familiar sense of anticipation floods her chest. She crouches down lower, her eyes laser focused...

Tossing For Perfection: Senior captain Kaiitlyn Jistell flies her flag. The Color Guard team stays in sync as they prepare for WGI San Antonia regional finals.

Color Guard flies toward the regional finals

Olivia Hunter, Dispatch Reporter May 13, 2026

Flipping, tossing, and turning, the flag cuts through the auditorium as junior Colette Allen moves with the tempo. Using muscle memory, Bowie High School’s Color Guard synchronizes each movement with...

CAUGHT MIDAIR: Senior receiver Peyton Dorsey snags a pass at the 30-yard line. The girls flag football team has just begun their season with a win against Austin High School.

Running plays & pulling flags

Caroline Baxter, Sports Editor May 7, 2026

Running at full speed, stride by stride, senior Audrey Campbell pushes at max effort to reach the end zone and score another touchdown for the Bowie High School girls’ flag football team. Beginning...

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