Senior Stories || Pablo Tager ’21 Getting His Kicks at Collegiate Level

Pablo Tager ‘21, the soccer player, possessed a wickedly creative, ball-striking skill set that separated him even from the pack of polished, promising players. Growing up in Texas, however, the football player in Pablo Tager was perhaps always percolating to perform. The pinnacle of Tager’s soccer career came as an acclaimed performer for St. Thomas, [...]

Long Island to Lone Star || Kevin Silva ’21 Rewarded for Blind Faith Investment in St. Thomas

Kevin Silva ‘21 never should have entertained a senior-only quicksilver stay at St. Thomas. He never should have left his family and friends and life as he knew it for a great unknown 1,700 miles across 10 states away from his home. He never should have dropped absurdly out of nearly nowhere (well, actually, Long [...]

Landmark Event || Eagle Football Selected for Inaugural Catholic Bowl at Ford Center at The Star

On Saturday, September 4, the St. Thomas football program will launch more than its first road trip of the promising 2021 season. A large contingent of the Eagle community will unite in North Texas for the inaugural four-team Catholic Bowl at the Ford Center at The Star indoor stadium connected to the headquarters of the [...]

By |2021-08-06T12:25:18-05:00April 15th, 2021|Alumni, Athletics, Football, Campus News|0 Comments

Terrific Eagle Trio Celebrates College Football’s Early National Signing Day

St. Thomas emphatically closed the most difficult season in the history of Texas high school football with a night of raucous Red & White revelry that included celebrating the first National Signing Day for the Class of 2021. A terrific trio of scintillating talents sat center stage in Reckling Gymnasium for a final rousing roar [...]

By |2021-01-28T16:00:53-06:00December 21st, 2020|Athletics, Football|0 Comments

Three-Time Undefeated District Champion Eagle Football Concludes Season || More Than the Score

The unprecedented had become the precedent, chaos the expectation, and the surreal a weekly reality. So it was no surprise that bizarre results and stupefying finishes would indelibly imprint the COVID-19 football cycle, much like empty stadiums and coaches wearing masks. St. Thomas entered the delayed, truncated regular season as the No.1 ranked private school [...]

By |2021-01-05T13:18:44-06:00December 4th, 2020|Athletics, Football|0 Comments

Joplin Campus Dedication || Commitment to Change, Serve, Succeed

St. Thomas was emphatically proud to officially dedicate the Jane and Bill Joplin ‘54 Campus expansion, the latest priority project to support the school’s immediate strategic plan, and promote the success of Eagle student-athletes in competition, in the classroom, and in the community. The Joplin Campus, named to recognize the extraordinary philanthropy of Jane and [...]

GameDay Central || Eagle Football Finishes Regular Season with Furious Flourish

WEEK EIGHT - CRUSADER STADIUM, TOMBALL Eagle Football 48 Tomball Concordia Lutheran 17 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW 2020 Elite 11 quarterback Maddox Kopp ‘21 (verbal Houston) rifled three touchdown passes and sudden running sensation Johann Cardenas ‘24 racked more scores in a 48-17 runaway over Tomball Concordia Lutheran as St. Thomas finished the regular [...]

By |2021-09-10T14:04:14-05:00November 14th, 2020|Athletics, Football, Student Life, Campus News|0 Comments

GameDay Central || Eagle Football Plants St. Pius X 49-21 to Clinch Third Straight District Title

GAMEDAY CENTRAL WEEK FIVE - HOTZE FIELD INSIDE GRANGER STADIUM St. Pius X 21 Eagle Football 49 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Running back John Fontenot ‘21 rammed, jammed, bruised, and bolted for 181 all-purpose yards and four touchdowns while a kneecapping Eagle defense turned tenacious during the meaningful moments in a 49-21 pasting of [...]

By |2021-09-10T14:06:14-05:00October 31st, 2020|Athletics, Football, Campus News|0 Comments

GameDay Central || High Drama as Eagle Football Wins in Overtime to Stay Unbeaten in District

GAMEDAY CENTRAL WEEK FIVE - HOTZE FIELD INSIDE GRANGER STADIUM San Antonio Antonian College Prep 28 Eagle Football 35 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW 2020 Elite 11 quarterback Maddox Kopp ‘21 (verbal Houston) connected with receiver Cameron Price ‘22 for a nine-yard touchdown in overtime and defensive back Aidan O’Hare ‘21 sealed the decision with [...]

By |2021-09-10T14:08:58-05:00October 24th, 2020|Athletics, Football, Student Life|0 Comments

GameDay Central || Record-Smashing Eagle Football Dominates 65-14 to Stay Perfect in District

GAMEDAY CENTRAL WEEK FOUR - HOTCHKISS MEMORIAL FIELD, SAN ANTONIO Eagle Football 65 San Antonio Christian 14 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW In the first road encounter of the pandemic era, 2020 Elite 11 quarterback Maddox Kopp ‘21 (verbal Houston) shook a shaky start to finish with a school-record 533 passing yards and eight touchdown [...]

By |2021-09-10T14:09:53-05:00October 17th, 2020|Athletics, Football, Student Life, Campus News|0 Comments
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