Congratulations to Southside High School’s Fidel Macias on officially signing his letter of intent to play golf at Howard Payne University! Your hard work, talent, and dedication have paid off—we’re proud to see you take your game to the next level.
Fast, Fierce, and Focused: Cardinals Dominate the Track
Coach Selena Ramirez and the Southside High School Track & Field team wrapped up an incredible season, showcasing strength, speed, and dedication! A total of 11 student-athletes advanced to the Area meet, with 6 continuing on to compete at Regionals. Their hard work, determination, and Cardinal pride were on full display all season long—congratulations to our athletes and coaches for a job well done!
Enjoy this special video featuring Southside High School women’s track.
Emarld Aguirre: Southside Freshman Claims Athlete of the Week After Sweeping District Titles
Congratulations to Southside High School freshman Emarald Aguirre for being named the San Antonio Express-News Athlete of the Week! Emarald delivered an outstanding performance at the District 27/28-5A Area Championships, claiming first place in all three of her events: the 800-meter run (2:22.68), the 1,600-meter run (5:27.10), and the 3,200-meter run (11:40.18). An incredible achievement—way to go, Emarald!
To view the story, visit the San Antonio Express-News website.
Southside Lady Cardinals Headed to Regional Track Meet
The Southside Lady Cardinals are your Area Runner-Ups—what an incredible team effort!
Several standout athletes are advancing to 5A Regionals next week:
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Emarald Aguirre – 3200m, 800m, 1600m
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Adalyn Castillo – 100m Hurdles, 300m Hurdles
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Sima Daniel – High Jump
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4×400 Relay Team – Abcde Villarreal, Serenity Williams, Diaavionce Irvin, Jayden Quiroga
Let’s cheer them on as they continue their journey. Go Lady Cardinals!
From Teammates to Rivals: Southside Athletes Sign with Competing D2 Colleges
Two Southside High School athletes and longtime teammates, Jacob Salinas and Noah Salazar, are taking their talents to the next level! Salinas signed with Peru State College, while Salazar committed to Missouri Valley College—both D2 (Division II) colleges in the same conference. After years of standing together as teammates, they will now face off as competitors on the field. Congratulations to these outstanding athletes on their hard work and dedication. The Southside community is proud of you both!
Please enjoy this special video featuring both Jacob Salinas and Noah Salazar.
Southside High Seniors Shine at Texas State Powerlifting Competition
Congratulations to Southside High School seniors Lorena Rosales, who claimed 3rd place, and Penelope Tirado, who earned 4th place in their respective weight classifications at the Texas State Powerlifting Competition!