2020 SMDR Newcomer of the Year: Maggie Walsh
There might not have been a more important addition to the San Marcos sports community this year than junior outside hitter Maggie Walsh.
Contact DeShaun Hartley at dhartley@sanmarcosrecord.com.
There might not have been a more important addition to the San Marcos sports community this year than junior outside hitter Maggie Walsh.
In a year that saw multiple sports get shut down early due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many accomplishments were still achieved. Here are some of the Daily Record’s top sports moments from 2020
Experience is the best teacher.
San Marcos head coach Veronda Kendall’s clipboard was drenched in black dry erase marker ahead of the matchup against school rival Buda Hays.
The focus for San Marcos is avoiding a repeat of the last couple of seasons: finding success during regular season play then ultimately falling short of the playoffs once again.
When senior forward Faith Phillips entered the high school basketball ranks as a freshman she told herself ‘I’m going to do whatever helps the team out the most.’ Her role was unknown.
The relationship between a coach and a player can be a two-way street if done right.
After Friday evening’s game, you could catch senior defensive back Kannon Webb running and sliding on his knees like a rockstar toward the far end zone of Toyota Rattler Stadium.
It’s the last chance for San Marcos (1-7, 0-6 District 26-6A) to grab a win at home for its seniors as well as the first district win of the season.
San Marcos girls’ basketball returned to the court for the first time since being placed on a 14-day quarantine.
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