The 2nd Annual KSAT Pigskin Classic will feature the Uvalde Coyotes taking on the Jefferson Mustangs during Saturday’s second game. Longtime San Antonio football coach and educator Daryl Hemphill is doing the honorary coin toss before kickoff and has a special bond and connection with both schools.
Jefferson plots encore to history making season
Mike Considine, Staff writer
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Jefferson players cheer their teammates onto victory against Sam Houston on Feb. 2. The win against Sam Houston gave Jefferson their first district championship in the school’s history.Jessica Phelps /Staff photographer
Last summer, when other teams were mired in Zoom calls, Jefferson found a way to get a competitive edge.
With senior captains Eliana Rocha and Amelia George leading the way, Mustangs players would supplement their video workouts with trips to a park near Young Women’s Leadership Academy. There, they worked on their games in the sunshine.