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Football

Xander Logan ('25) runs down the football field at an RHS home game.

Is Home Field Advantage Real?

Garrett Senzon, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

In professional sports, atmosphere and environment are some of the biggest factors when it comes to the difference between victory and defeat. Although at a smaller scale, it can make a difference in high...

A Robinson player being tackled by a Strawberry crest linemen.

ISSUE 1: SPORTS OPINION: Is football rigged against small schools?

Garrett Senzon, Staff Writer October 22, 2024

On Friday, September 6th, The Robinson Knights suffered a loss at the hands of the Plant Highschool Panthers, losing 59-0 in a sobering defeat. This comes as the 19th year that Robinson has lost to Plant,...

Kaly Mabe('25) proudly displays her school spirit

Robinson Washes Wharton Out of Home Field

Annabelle Bulger, Fun Coordinator September 22, 2024

Friday the 13th was Robinson's lucky day. With a 45-36 score, Robinson brought home their first official win over Wharton High School to the delighted crowd decked out in beach wear. Starting off strong...

Evan Carlisle ('26) stands ready at the line of scrimmage.

Alonso Ravens Flew Knights Out of Home Territory

Yesenia Rosario, Co-Editor-in-Chief September 6, 2024

Dressed head to toe like someone who has just worked a 9 to 5 on a construction site, students gathered on the Dewey Mitchell field at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, August 30 to cheer on their Knights while they...

The Knights charge the field before facing off against a team

The Scoop on the New Head Coach

Jordan De La Cruz, Sports Editor August 21, 2024

Preseason practice intensifies under the July heat. Long-term players, Max Meyer ('25) and Xander Logan ('25), continue their football conditioning, on the turf of the Jack Peters Stadium. Although it...

Wilton Rollins ('24) running with the ball.

Robinson Knights Push Through First Playoff and Last Game

After a 25-24 regular season win over Tama Catholic, the Knights meet the Crusaders for a rematch for the FSHAA District 2-M Regional Quarterfinal game. This time, the score wasn't in our favor with the...

Cheer captains Addy McDowell ('24) (left) and Amelia Kempton ('24) (right) posing for a photo after being recognized on the field with the rest of the cheer seniors.

Victories and Goodbyes for the Knights

Ashlyn Miller and Keirra McGoldrick November 10, 2023

On Friday, Nov. 3, the football Knights stood their ground against Braden River for their last in-season home game. The first two-quarters of the game were slow, with neither team putting any points...

LaJesse Harold ('25) getting his mind right before he faces off with the Yellow Jackets.

Knights Reign Over District 6

Vikram Sambasivan, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 2, 2023

Under the bright lights with a packed student section, the Knights defeat the Blake Yellow Jackets, reigning over District 6 for the first time in 11 years. “It feels amazing [to have been] a part...

LAJessie Harold ('25) (left) and Tyrone Carlton ('27) (right) running out to the field right before the game starts.

Plant Panthers Come Back From The Grave

Ashlyn Miller, Sports Editor September 22, 2023

The long-standing rivalry between Robinson and Plant has been apart of the two schools history since their opening days. Underneath bright Thursday-Knight-Lights, the aggressive rivals faced off in their...

Knights face chargers head on at the line of scrimmage.

Knights Wrangle In The Mustangs

Ashlyn Miller, Sports Editor September 12, 2023

At long last, the Knights played their first home game on the brand-new field on Friday, Sept. 8, facing off against the Strawberry Crest Mustangs.  A cowboy-hat-clad student section watched as a slow...

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