Titans Dominate Patriot District Opener: 64-35
December 17, 2009 by Alexander Goldfarb
T.C.- The only suspense in T.C.’s matchup with West Springfield on December 11th was whether the Spartans would score in the first quarter. The Titans cruised to a 64-35 victory over West Springfield behind seniors Bill Rowland’s 17 points and Ryan Yates’ 13. The first quarter gave the crowd at The Garden a lot to [...]
Hayfield Boys Topple Titans: 57-49
December 9, 2009 by Alexander Goldfarb
Hayfield- Despite a game-high 21 points from senior center Bill Rowland, the Titans’ season opened with a loss to their cross-town rivals, the Hayfield Hawks. The final few minutes of the fourth quarter were a strange experience for the returning players. Down by ten with the clock winding down, T.C.’s players looked like they could [...]
Titans Topple Atoms
October 12, 2009 by Alexander Goldfarb
The Titans defense dominated Annandale en route to a 31-7 victory on Friday, October 9th. Highlighted by three interceptions, two of which were returned for touchdowns, the Titans showcased one of the quickest and most athletic defenses in the Northern Region. Annandale’s offense could not move the ball on T.C. with constant pressure in the [...]
T.C. vs Lake Braddock
October 12, 2009 by Alexander Goldfarb
The Titans followed up on their historic victory over Oakton with a 35-26 loss to Lake Braddock at home. On a rainy, cold day characterized by messy play, the Titans committed 11 penalties for 117 yards and threw six interceptions two of which were returned for touchdowns. After allowing two quick touchdowns to open the [...]
Titans Beat Defending Region Champion Oakton
October 12, 2009 by Alexander Goldfarb
On Thursday, September 17, time slowed at T.C. Williams. Just for a few seconds. Just for one bounce. That’s all it took. That bounce was the football jumping into Chelo Abbe’s arms on the deciding play of not only a football game, but possibly an entire season. Ranked third in The Washington Post’s poll, the [...]
Grading Scale Changes Abound
October 6, 2009 by Alexander Goldfarb
Last spring, the School Board and T.C.’s administration spent months discussing a new grading scale for Alexandria City Public Schools. Changes were made to the numerical values for grades as well the extra points given for more rigorous courses. This year, when students get their report cards, they will see totally different GPAs than they [...]