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The Talon

The student news site of Richardson High School

The Talon

The student news site of Richardson High School

The Talon

Tennis Players Advance to Regionals

March 31, 2014

By Haley Stubbs The Richardson tennis team competed in the District tournament Wednesday March 26th. Seniors Rachel Fleming and Justin Gooch will go to Regionals in Waco as a result of their outstanding...

Girls Basketball Season Ends on High Note

February 26, 2014

With a 29-7 record, the girls basketball team finished a long season after losing in the Regional Quarterfinal playoff game. Three games into the playoffs, the team missed by one point to Plano West...

Boys Basketball Season Ends with Loss to Plano West

February 24, 2014

After a 10-4 district record, the boys' basketball season ended with a loss against Plano West 57-90 after the first playoff game. "Although we had the skill and the talent and the tools to win,...

Senior athletes sign with colleges on Spring National Signing Day. Photo by Chyenne Fortson

Seven Senior Athletes Sign with Colleges

February 5, 2014

With the pens gripped in their fists and the paper with the college seals staring up at them, seven senior athletes stole their first glance at the future as they signed with colleges today in the...

Lady Eagles Lose to Pearce

January 28, 2014

As the Richardson girls soccer team walked off the field after their first district game of the season, they knew a shot at the playoffs was going to be tough after a 3-2 loss to Pearce. The Lady...

The Lady Eagles soccer team played Plano East in their first match against their former coach, Eric Smith. The game ended in a 1-1 tie. Photo by Chyenne Fortson

Lady Eagles Tie Plano East

January 16, 2014

On Friday night, the Lady Eagles soccer team lined in numerical order waiting for their names to be called. It would be the first time they played their previous coach, Eric Smith, now coaching Plano...

Seniors, Sophomores Dominate Powder Puff

Seniors, Sophomores Dominate Powder Puff

December 13, 2013

The team huddled in the cold and carefully drew up the next play. They were up by 18 points but craved total domination. To the sideline, cheerleaders found their rhythm to One Direction’s “What...

Senior Austin Berrier competes at Norbuck park. The team competed at District and advanced to Regionals in November. Photo by Besa Shala

Cross Country Runners Make Regionals

December 10, 2013

The brisk November morning woke up the runners as they warmed up and stretched for the day's events. As parents and friends crammed the sidelines and other athletes waited for their events to be called,...

Basketball Learns Lessons from McDonald's Tournament

Basketball Learns Lessons from McDonald’s Tournament

December 5, 2013

In their first out-of-town tournament in years, the boys basketball team faced some of the top teams in the state at McDonald's Texas Invitational in Houston during this year's Thanksgiving weekend....

Football Season Comes to Bitter End

Football Season Comes to Bitter End

December 4, 2013

With hopes for a playoff spot shattered, Richardson's football season came to an end with losses against Berkner and Jesuit. At the end of the first half against Berkner, the score was tied at 24, but...

RHS Volleyball Loses in First Round of Playoffs

November 6, 2013
After qualifying for playoffs by beating Lake Highlands for the first time in 10 years, the volleyball team’s season ended with a loss to McKinney Boyd in the first round of the playoffs at Wylie High School.
Volleyball Plays McKinney Boyd in First-Round Playoff Game

Volleyball Plays McKinney Boyd in First-Round Playoff Game

November 4, 2013
After playing their last home game of the year, the varsity volleyball team prepares for the playoff game against Wylie. The game starts at 7 pm, at Wylie.
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