November 2017 – THE FEATHERDUSTER

Theater department performs Charlotte’s Web for annual children’s play

November 30, 2017

Aro’s three takeaways from Thanksgiving hoops

November 27, 2017

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Before the season started, Westlake head coach Robert Lucero told me his team wasn’t playing for their win-loss record. It was about the process to get better every game and learn something new in both wins and losses. Th...

Varsity football marches over Smithson Valley in Area playoff round

Jake La Barbiera, Adam Jasper, Sports Editors

November 26, 2017

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It was a converted fourth-and-one in the fourth quarter that decided the fate of the Area Championship. With Smithson Valley’s offense threatening all night, Westlake head coach Todd Dodge took the risk up 38-31 and in posses...

No. 3 Denton Guyer knocks off No. 2 Chaps varsity basketball at Thanksgiving Hoopfest

Aro Majumder, Editor-in-chief

November 26, 2017

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The premier matchup at the 9th Annual Thanksgiving Hoopfest in Duncanville, Texas, saw No. 3 Denton Guyer deliver a convincing performance over No. 2 Westlake in a 83-72 win. Defense was the name of the game for Guyer as they...

Strong third quarter pushes varsity basketball to win over No. 4 team in Texas

Aro Majumder, Editor-in-chief

November 22, 2017

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Westlake box again, reoriented so it's easier to see. This is UNOFFICIAL. pic.twitter.com/6glmvYKNdk— Arabdho Majumder (@aromajumder) November 23, 2017 Going into halftime, the Chaps held a slender, three-point...

Born for the Spotlight

November 21, 2017

Amateur collector reviews little-known shop

J.T. Sparks

November 21, 2017

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You wouldn’t expect Kenny’s Collectibles to be what it is if you were visiting the store for the first time, as I did last weekend. Situated in a warehouse across from a giant industrial complex, Kenny’s looks like somewhere ...

Varsity basketball beats Lanier, stays undefeated

Aro Majumder, Editor-in-chief

November 15, 2017

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Missing their star and recent Lamar-commit Davion Buster, Lanier struggled against a bigger and more talented Westlake team that took home the 89-52 win. Vikings head coach Joseph Pendell declined to comment on the reason for Da...

Aro’s thoughts week one: Varsity basketball looking dominant through two games

Aro Majumder, Editor-in-chief

November 12, 2017

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State championship. That’s what I thought as I watched Westlake thump McNeil 90-52 at Concordia University, a neutral venue, in the CTX High School Basketball Tip Off Showcase Saturday afternoon.

Varsity basketball wins comfortably in home-opener

Aro Majumder, Editor-in-chief

November 11, 2017

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Never looking like they were troubled, Westlake closed out a 87-71 win in their home opener against Alamo Heights Friday night. Senior Evan Carcanagues’ 34 points weren’t enough for the Mules, and while they closed the ga...