Athlete Corner: Aubree A. ’12 talks softball

Anne Marie B. '12
April 24, 2012

     Senior Aubree A. ’12 has been the starting pitcher for the Varsity Softball team since sophomore year. Aubree has pitched in all 25 games the softball team has played this year, including the suspenseful game against rival Bishop Lynch that ended in a tie in extra innings due to the... Read more »

Dallas Cup ends on soggy turf (part two)

Francis M. '15
April 20, 2012

The clock was ticking closer and closer to the 90th minute of the Gordon Jago Super Group final at the FC Dallas stadium between Coritiba FC (Brazil) and Manchester United FC (England) with Coritiba leading the scoreboard two goals to none. Manchester had nine men on the field, giving them a huge disadvantage... Read more »

Dallas Cup: World comes to Dallas for soccer (part one)

Francis M. '15
April 3, 2012

The buzz of excitement from the press, family, and fans at the Dallas Crowne Hotel last Friday night couldn’t have been any louder as we all awaited the teams to arrive and start the registration process. Yes, it is spring in Dallas, and time for the fabled Dallas Cup where boys’ soccer teams from... Read more »

Running Bears to compete

Tuesday W. '15
March 22, 2012

The Bears are ready to dominate as track and field goes into another season at Ursuline Academy.  The track team is getting ready to go to the BVU Invitational Meet at St. Marks this Saturday with Coach Moody, Coach Isaac, Coach Jackson, and Coach Duke.      This meet will include field events,... Read more »

Bears Win 2 State Championships

Ana P. '14
February 24, 2012

What a week-end for the Ursuline Bears’ soccer and swimming and diving teams.    Both teams took state at their respective TAPPS’ championships. The Academy won its 22nd consecutive state title Feb. 18, by defeating Houston St. Agnes 2-0 in the Division I girl’s final at the TAPPS Winter Soccer... Read more »

Meet record breaking freshman swimmer

Cecilia L. '12
February 17, 2012

Freshman Tiffany F. recently broke an Ursuline swimming record in the event of 100 backstroke with a time of 1:01.2. Then again, it’s no surprise, seeing how Tiffany swims for the Ursuline swim team and esteemed Dallas Mustangs club swim team. The Bear Facts interviewed her to find out a little more... Read more »

Seniors sign Letters to Play Sports in College

February 2, 2012

National Signing Day Feb. 1, 2012 was another eventful day at the Academy.  Three soccer players signed letters of intent to play soccer at Division I schools.  Candace J. will attend the University of Missouri; Caitlin J. will play at the University of Tulsa and Jana J.  will head off to Boston College. ... Read more »

New Year: UA Sports Roll On

Staff
January 12, 2012

     The start of a new year means the continuation of winter sports.  The varsity soccer team started the new year with victories over Preston wood, Trinity and Argyle Christian Academies.  Sporting an 11-0 record, they currently are participating in the Nolan National Elite Prep Showcase     ... Read more »

NBA Lockout

Ana P. '14
December 15, 2011

The American Airlines Center, the place where the beloved Mavericks won the pivotal game five of the NBA Finals,  was empty this post season and for half of the 2011-2012 season. Fans weren’t in the stands cheering on the defending champions; people weren’t buying refreshments during halftime, but... Read more »

Senior Commits to Columbia University

November 16, 2011

Senior Lilette M. recently committed to play women’s golf at Columbia University in New York City.  Lilette started playing golf when she was 5.  Introduced to the sport by her father, she immediately fell in love with the game. “I am thrilled to attend Columbia as it offers an outstanding academic... Read more »