Mac Paquette is a senior at Johnson, a sports writer for MyJagNews, college football connoisseur, huge fan of the South Carolina Gamecocks, as well as any professional teams from Philadelphia. He also is a full-time procrastinator and his idols are Robin Thicke, Justin Timberlake, and Floyd Mayweather Jr. #mpgcrew
The Johnson Jags football team have qualified for the playoffs for the second year in a row. Taking note from last year, the Jags clinched a spot in dramatic fashion, beating the Madison Mavericks in triple overtime.
The Johnson Jags lost once again to the Reagan Rattlers 33-16 on a cool Saturday night at Comalander stadium. The Jags started off hot, but the Rattlers were able to contain them for the rest of the game.
Senior Armand Chavez is up late once again, and feels he is unnecessarily worried about his college application process. This is just one of many examples of current seniors feeling the differences in applying to college compared to their parents who most likely waited until their second semester to apply.
The Johnson softball team just capped off a very successful year, finishing as NEISD champs for the second straight year, and won their first playoff round defeating Smithson Valley. The team was led by an unexpected leader, one that had not even lived in Texas the year prior, freshman K.K. Colquhoun took charge for the Jags on the mound and didn’t look back.
For the fifth consecutive year, the Johnson softball team has made the playoffs. They kicked off the first round with a 2-0 win, in a win or go home game against Smithson Valley.
It’s now mid-April, and the NBA playoffs are here once again. For the 17th year in a row, the San Antonio Spurs are in the playoffs led by the typical crew of Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, and Manu Ginobili.
For the second year in a row, Chu Yang Guan has won district for tennis. This marks the first time in Johnson tennis history that an underclassmen has been district champ in back to back years.
It’s 6 in the morning and the sun is still not out, Katie Weinman gets out of bed to go wake up her twin sister Keri so they can get to school and get a morning workout in.