BASKETBALL
Incarnate Word Academy competes in the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) district 3-5A.
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HOME COURT
The Falcon's Nest gym on IWA's fourth floor is home to the basketball team. Falcon supporters cheer on the team from the stands located above the action.
NEWS
![Volleyball Program Welcomes Three Coaches, Renewed Focus]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1690922163/incarnatewordorg/tvmxltngymwapcy5xoi0/IWA_VB_TEAM_-BCC-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1690922163/incarnatewordorg/tvmxltngymwapcy5xoi0/IWA_VB_TEAM_-BCC-1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1690922163/incarnatewordorg/tvmxltngymwapcy5xoi0/IWA_VB_TEAM_-BCC-1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1690922163/incarnatewordorg/tvmxltngymwapcy5xoi0/IWA_VB_TEAM_-BCC-1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1690922163/incarnatewordorg/tvmxltngymwapcy5xoi0/IWA_VB_TEAM_-BCC-1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1690922163/incarnatewordorg/tvmxltngymwapcy5xoi0/IWA_VB_TEAM_-BCC-1.jpg","width":2133}])
IWA's volleyball program levels up for the 2023-2024 school year, bringing in a lineup of new coaches and players.
![Two Falcons Named TAPPS Softball Standouts]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1685479016/incarnatewordorg/dgrsigucwlvkvyfbvk4q/TAPPSSTARS.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1685479016/incarnatewordorg/dgrsigucwlvkvyfbvk4q/TAPPSSTARS.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1685479016/incarnatewordorg/dgrsigucwlvkvyfbvk4q/TAPPSSTARS.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1685479016/incarnatewordorg/dgrsigucwlvkvyfbvk4q/TAPPSSTARS.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1685479016/incarnatewordorg/dgrsigucwlvkvyfbvk4q/TAPPSSTARS.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1685479016/incarnatewordorg/dgrsigucwlvkvyfbvk4q/TAPPSSTARS.jpg","width":2200}])
Congratulations to Two TAPPS Softball standouts, Lauren Gentry '24 and Mandy Gonzales '23.
![Two IWA Seniors Commit to College Athletics on National Signing Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1643841055/incarnatewordorg/pupa8uh5obwj1u3i7494/senior-athletics-signing-day-web-new.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1643841055/incarnatewordorg/pupa8uh5obwj1u3i7494/senior-athletics-signing-day-web-new.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1643841055/incarnatewordorg/pupa8uh5obwj1u3i7494/senior-athletics-signing-day-web-new.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1643841055/incarnatewordorg/pupa8uh5obwj1u3i7494/senior-athletics-signing-day-web-new.jpg","width":1200}])
Emily Chaires and Kati Rzasnicki are both heading to Southwestern University.
![Falcons Basketball Trounces Kelly on Senior Night]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1643824857/incarnatewordorg/hawexthkbg5e7wpry1va/basketball-team-parents-3945-web.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1643824857/incarnatewordorg/hawexthkbg5e7wpry1va/basketball-team-parents-3945-web.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1643824857/incarnatewordorg/hawexthkbg5e7wpry1va/basketball-team-parents-3945-web.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1643824857/incarnatewordorg/hawexthkbg5e7wpry1va/basketball-team-parents-3945-web.jpg","width":1200}])
A decisive victory offers a sweet send-off for the team's seniors.
![Swim Team Continues to Break Records]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1642546333/incarnatewordorg/dviyoyzxdp4vc2jsks8b/4C97795F-76D7-4F5E-9F19-63F0A73344DB.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1642546333/incarnatewordorg/dviyoyzxdp4vc2jsks8b/4C97795F-76D7-4F5E-9F19-63F0A73344DB.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1642546333/incarnatewordorg/dviyoyzxdp4vc2jsks8b/4C97795F-76D7-4F5E-9F19-63F0A73344DB.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1642546333/incarnatewordorg/dviyoyzxdp4vc2jsks8b/4C97795F-76D7-4F5E-9F19-63F0A73344DB.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1642546333/incarnatewordorg/dviyoyzxdp4vc2jsks8b/4C97795F-76D7-4F5E-9F19-63F0A73344DB.jpg","width":1440}])
Falcons give a great show at HAPPI Invitational.
![Cross Country Teams Place First at IWA Invitational]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1629388794/incarnatewordorg/nn29pct6tktoalscchjq/CrossCountry_NewsPage_Photo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1629388794/incarnatewordorg/nn29pct6tktoalscchjq/CrossCountry_NewsPage_Photo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1629388794/incarnatewordorg/nn29pct6tktoalscchjq/CrossCountry_NewsPage_Photo.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1629388794/incarnatewordorg/nn29pct6tktoalscchjq/CrossCountry_NewsPage_Photo.jpg","width":1067}])
Both JV and Varsity squads grab top spots in their divisions.
![Record Breaker]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1628277123/incarnatewordorg/d0ezafxofdrx88elshq7/Hill.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1628277123/incarnatewordorg/d0ezafxofdrx88elshq7/Hill.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1628277123/incarnatewordorg/d0ezafxofdrx88elshq7/Hill.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1628277123/incarnatewordorg/d0ezafxofdrx88elshq7/Hill.jpg","width":1067}])
Olivia Hill '23 proves she's a force to be reckoned with in the pool.
![Something to Cheer About]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1628276992/incarnatewordorg/zdoljbwwn8nuwjploch0/Carson.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1628276992/incarnatewordorg/zdoljbwwn8nuwjploch0/Carson.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1628276992/incarnatewordorg/zdoljbwwn8nuwjploch0/Carson.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1628276992/incarnatewordorg/zdoljbwwn8nuwjploch0/Carson.jpg","width":1067}])
Carson Chesnut '22 takes on a brand-new role with the St. Thomas Cheer Team.
![Two IWA Students Commit to College Athletic Programs]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1621271535/incarnatewordorg/trprf8xvs3pbv13mab2x/AthleticSigning_2021.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1621271535/incarnatewordorg/trprf8xvs3pbv13mab2x/AthleticSigning_2021.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1621271535/incarnatewordorg/trprf8xvs3pbv13mab2x/AthleticSigning_2021.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1621271535/incarnatewordorg/trprf8xvs3pbv13mab2x/AthleticSigning_2021.jpg","width":1067}])
IWA seniors Isabella Garza '21 and Amanda Stockton '21 will play with the NCAA.
![IWA Senior Named St. Thomas Cheer Captain]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1626801944/incarnatewordorg/gcdudjv7vjvchqlagfz2/EmilyYork_NewsPage_Photo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1626801944/incarnatewordorg/gcdudjv7vjvchqlagfz2/EmilyYork_NewsPage_Photo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1626801944/incarnatewordorg/gcdudjv7vjvchqlagfz2/EmilyYork_NewsPage_Photo.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1626801944/incarnatewordorg/gcdudjv7vjvchqlagfz2/EmilyYork_NewsPage_Photo.jpg","width":1067}])
Emily York '21 is the first IWA student in several years to take on the role.