May 2004

PROVET J.V. Freshmen Tournament Announcement: Tournament schedules have been posted. Go to "2004 Camp/Tournament Info" link.

PROVET Individual Honors Announced: Congratulations to the following PROVET volleyball players.; Outstanding Player - LORI ANN GIRON, Most Dedicated - CHRYSTINE CANTU; Outstanding Defensive Player - LAURA MORALES, Outstanding Offensive Player - TRACY ELIZALDE; Most Improved - HEATHER SANCHEZ

Summer League begins: Summer league for Varsity players begins Monday, June 7th.; Two matches per night will be played (Monday and Wednesday nights); All players arrive 1 hour early for 1st match to receive uniform. You must wear your shirt and black tights for all matches.

Summer Camps: Don't forget about the Varsity camp, 5p-8p, from July 26th-30th in the PHS Gym.; Freshman Camp, 9a-12 noon, from July 26th-30th.; Fee for both camps is $100.

December 2003

Individual Honors Announced: Congratulations to the following PROVET volleyball players.; All-State: 1st team - LORI ANN GIRON, 2nd team - CHRYSTINE CANTU, Honorable Mention - LAURA MORALES and TRACY ELIZALDE; All-District: 1st team - LORI ANN GIRON, CHRYSTINE CANTU, LAURA MORALES and TRACY ELIZALDE, 2nd team - HEATHER SANCHEZ and JACQUE KLEIN; District Outstanding Offensive Player- LORI ANN GIRON, District Outstanding Offensive Player- LAURA MORALES; SA Express News All-City (Private Schools): 1st team - LORI ANN GIRON, CHRYSTINE CANTU, LAURA MORALES and TRACY ELIZALDE

October 2003

Schedule Changes: The PROVETS will play Incarnate Word @ Univ. of Incarnate Word on Wednesday, Oct. 15 (instead of Tuesday).; St. Mary's Hall will be playing @ PHS on Thursday, Oct. 16.

September 2003

PROVETS are Finalists at Brewer Tournament: The PROVETS lose to Midlothian in the Brewer Tournament finals (16-25, 20-25, 25-19, 10-25).; Congratulations to Lori Ann Giron and Chrystine Cantu for winning All-Tournament honors.

March 2003

2003 Camps announced: Jr. High, Freshmen and Varsity Camps are available this summer; Go to the "2003 Camps/Tournaments Info" link on the index.

December 2002

SA Express News All-City team announced: Congratulations to the following for being selected to the SA Express News; "All-City" team: Laura Sanchez, Maguey Landa, Lori Ann Giron.; Congratulations to Jessika Taveras who was selected as MVP.

November 2002

PROVETS are TAPPS 5A Finalists: PROVETS beat Houston St. Agnes (15-03, 14-16, 15-09),; but lose to Austin St. Michael's (01-15, 07-15). Congratulations to a; wonderfull team.

PROVETS win TAPPS 5A Regional Finals: PROVETS beat Dallas Bishop Lynch on Saturday (14-16, 15-10, 15-05; The PROVETS play Houston St. Agnes on Friday, Nov. 8 at Southwestern Univ.; This 5A State Semi-Final match will begin at 6:00pm.

October 2002

TAPPS 5A Regional Finals: PROVETS play Dallas Bishop Lynch on Saturday, November 2, at University of; Mary Hardin-Baylor, 10:00am

PROVETS win Regional Semi-Final Game: PROVETS beat Laredo St. Augustine (15-03, 15-10).

Added game to schedule: The Varsity will be at Castle Hills Baptist on Thursday, October 17, at 6pm.

PROVET Senior Night: The PROVETS will celebrate "Senior Night" at the Home game against Incarnate Word,; Tuesday, October 15. Seniors and their parents for Cross Country, Cheerleaders and; Volleyball will be honored.; Alumni volleyball players will be introduced.

PROVETS split against defending State Champions: The PROVETS loss a tough match against the 2001 TAPPS 4A Champions,; Austin St. Michael's Academy (06-15, 11-15).; The PROVETS bounced back to win against the 5A State Champions, Incarnate Word,; (15-07, 15-13).

Volleyball TEAM PICTURES: The team pictures for the JV and Freshmen teams are scheduled for Wednesday, October 16,; at 3:45pm, at PHS. Players will turn in all equipment after the pictures are taken.; Varsity pictures are scheduled for Saturday, October 19th, around 9am.

September 2002

PROVETS win Brewer Tournament: The PROVETS traveled to Ft. Worth, TX to play in the Brewer Tourney; They won the championship against Wichita Falls (15-08, 15-07).; Lori Ann Giron and Laura Morales received All-Tournament honors; Jessika Taveras was named MVP.

August 2002

PROVETS are Finalists at Alamo Heights Tournament: The PROVETS lose a tough 3-game match to LEE in the finals (15-13, 13-15, 13-15); Laura Sanchez and Lori Ann Giron made the All-Tournament team.

July 2002

Volleyball Tryouts: Freshmen Tryouts, Mon-Fri, Aug. 5-14, 2pm-5pm; All Others, Mon-Fri, Aug. 5-14, 11am-2pm; Varsity - TBA

March 2002

Schedule and Calendar: The 2002 Schedule and Calendar are now available.

December 2001

All-City Team: Congratulations to Adriane Klein for making the SA Express News All-City team.

November 2001

Final Four finish: The PROVET-PANTHERS loss to Houston St. Agnes (15-10, 07-15, 06-15).

Fall Banquet: The Fall Banquet for Volleyball and Cross Country will be Saturday, November 10 at 6:00pm.

2001 TAPPS District 2-5A awards: All-District: Adriane Klein, Sarah Ramirez, Laura Sanchez; 2nd Team: Monica Morales, Maguey Landa, Lori Ann Giron; Outstanding Offensive Player: Adriane Klein; Outstanding Defensive Player: Sarah Ramirez

October 2001

Final Four coming up: Congratulations to the PROVET-PANTHERS for winning their Regional Game against Nolan Catholic from Ft. Worth, TX. Next game is the Final Four (5 pm) on Nov. 2 vs. Houston St. Agnes at Southwestern University.

Regional Game coming up: Congratulations to the PROVET-PANTHERS for winning their Bi-District Game against Trinity Christian Academy from Addison, TX. Next game is Regionals (10 am) on Oct. 27 vs. Ft. Worth Nolan at University of Mary Hardin Baylor.

Alumni Game: In celebration of the Providence High School's 50th Anniversary, we will be holding an Volleyball Alumni Game on Friday, October 19th, at 5:30pm. A practice for the alums will be on Sunday, October 14th, from 4pm-6pm.

September 2001

Games (09/11/2001) postponed/cancelled!: Due to the terrorist tragedies on the east coast, the Varsity matches vs Pleasanton and West Campus have been postponed to Wednesday, September 12th. The JV and Freshmen matches have been CANCELLED!

Congrats to the Brewer Tournament Champions: Adriane Klein received MVP honors. Maguey Landa and Lori Ann Giron received All-tournament honors.

August 2001

Congrats to the Alamo Heights Tournament Finalists: Adriane Klein and Laura Sanchez received All-tournament honors.

Providence PROVETS become Providence PANTHERS: The PROVET mascot name will officially be changed to PANTHER, starting the 2002 season. For the 2001-2002 year, we will be referred to as the PROVET-PANTHERS.

April 2001

2001 Schedule, Camps, Calendar and Tournaments announced: Use the appropriate menu items to the left to get to a tentative 2001 Schedule, summer volleyball skills camps, Calendar of events, and schedule for PHS Provet tournaments.

December 2000

Congratulations to Amanda Rodriguez: Congratulations to Amanda Rodriguez for making the SA Express-News All City 2nd team (sub-5A). Go to the PROVET History to see other honors received by the 2000 PROVET Team.

November 2000

Congratulations to the 5A State Finalists: The PROVETS lost to Houston St. Agnes (09-15, 04-15) for the 5A State Championship. Congratulations to Marci Mesquiti, Amanda Rodriguez, Adriane Klein and Laura Sanchez for making the All-Tournament team.

October 2000

Congratulations Regional Champs: The PROVETS are TAPPS 5A "Regional Champions" by beating Houston St. Pius X (15-07, 15-02). The PROVETS will be playing in the State 5A semi-finals against Ft. Worth Nolan, Thursday, November 2nd at 2:30pm, at the Ferrell Center, Baylor University, Waco, TX.

Congratulations District Champs: The PROVETS will represent TAPPS District 5A as "District Champions" at the 5A Regional tournament on Saturday, October 28th, at Temple College in Temple, TX. The PROVETS will be playing the District 3-5A Runner-up, Houston St. Pius XX at 4:15pm

September 2000

District Match moved: The Provets 1st district match against Antonian has been moved to Thursday, September 28th (5pm, 6pm, 7pm) at Antonian HS. The match was originally scheduled for Friday the 29th.

PROVETS Runner-up finishers at Brewer Tournament: The Provets loss to Brewer HS (11-15, 15-11, 12-15) in the finals of the Brewer Tournament in Ft. Worth, Texas. The Provets played some of the top 4A teams in the Ft. Worth/Dallas area. Marci Mesquiti and Jessika Taveras received All-Tournament Honors.

August 2000

PROVETS 4th place finishers at NEISD Tournament: The Provets loss to Holmes HS (08-15, 03-15) for 3rd place at the NEISD Tournament. The Provets beat Madison, Highlands, then loss to Clark in the semi-finals. Amanda Rodriguez received All-Tournament Honors.

PROVETS Finalists at Alamo Heights Tournament: The Provets fell short of a 4-peat championship, losing to Lee HS (12-15, 10-15). In both games, the Provets got late starts before attempting to come back. Amanda Rodriguez and Danielle Zapata received All-Tournament Honors.

July 2000

TRYOUT start Wednesday, August 2nd: Tryouts for all PROVET VOLLEYBALL TEAMS start on Wednesday, August 2, 2000. Freshmen tryouts are from 8am-10am and 3pm-6pm. All other candidates should go from 10am-12 noon and 5pm-8pm. Returning Varsity Players practice is at 10am-12 noon and 7:30pm-9:30pm. Check the 2000 Calendar for the rest of the tryout/practice schedule. NOTE: All physicals must be done by MONDAY, August 1st in order to tryout.

June 2000

PROVET Pre-Varsity Camp CANCELLED: Due to an unforeseen conflict, this camp is cancelled. All those qualified for this camp are invited to attend the VARSITY CAMP. See Varsity Camp info for details. If you have already registered for this camp, then you will automatically be registered for the Varsity Camp, and your registration fee will be applied.

May 2000

PROVET Pre-Varsity and Varsity Camp Registration: The registration forms for the Pre-Varsity and Varsity camps are now available. Click the "Camp/Tournament Info" option from the index to download the application forms.

JV and Freshmen Tournament Schedules are available: Click the "Camp/Tournament Info" option from the index to view the schedules for both tournaments.

Single Season Records: The PROVET "Single Season" records have been added to the "Statistics" page.

April 2000

PROVET Camp Registration Forms available: The registration forms for the Jr. High, Setter, Freshmen and Coach's Clinic camps are now available. Click the "Camp/Tournament Info" option from the index to download the application forms.

March 2000

JENNIFER SANCHEZ will conduct PROVET Camps: All-American Setter, JENNIFER SANCHEZ (1996 Providence Graduate), will conduct the PROVET Junior High Camp (June 19-21) and the PROVET Setters Camp (June 24). Go to CAMP/TOURNAMENT INFO for more details.

February 2000

2000 Schedule Complete: The The 2000 Game Schedule is complete. See the 2000 Calendar for details of the schools the PROVETS will be playing. The "Schedule/Roster" site will be updated later.

Misti Fischnar Signs with the Rattlers: Middle Blocker MISTI FISCHNAR decided to sign with St. Mary's University. The official signing, with the "Rattler" coach, Laura Groff, occurred at Mama's Restaurant on Feburary 3rd. A celebration for Providence students was held in the gym on Feb. 8th. Misti was recruited from Tulane University, Louisiana Tech, and UT or Arlington. Congratulations Misti!!!!

November 1999

PROVETS win its 1st TAPPS STATE Championship: The PROVETS travel to Baylor University to play for its 2nd attempt at winning a TAPPS State Championship. In the semi-final match, Christine Guerra (Outside Hitter) suffered an ankle sprain. The PROVETS prevailed though, beating Victoria St. Josephs (15-6, 15-7).; The PROVETS faced Addison Trinity Christian Academy in the finals. Natalie Villareal and Kristen McCormick stepped to replace Chrissy in the line-up. After a rough start, the PROVETS came through with some great defensive plays (Marci Mesquiti, Lindsie Arizola), offensive punches (Misti Fischnar, Amanda Rodriguez), great bench play (Adriene Klein, Jessika Taveras), outstanding setting (Danielle Zapata), and all-around play (Kristen Mora). The PROVETS were behind in the 1st game 0-11. After settling into the match and getting over the nerves, the PROVETS came back from 3-13 to 10-13, but loss (10-15). The comeback in the 1st game however set a momentum for the rest of the match, and paced the PROVETS to win the final games (15-11, 15-9)

1999 TAPPS State Selections: All-State: Misti Fischnar; 2nd Team: Amanda Rodriguez, Kristen Mora; All-Tournament: Misti Fischnar, Lindsie Arizola, Amanda Rodriguez, Danielle Zapata; All-Star Team: Misti Fischnar, Kristen Mora; All-Star Coach: (Bishop Lynch) Asst Coach: Keith Wilson (Providence)

1999 TAPPS District 2-5A awards: All-District: Misti Fischnar, Amanda Rodriguez, Kristen Mora, Danielle Zapata; 2nd Team: Marci Mesquiti, Christine Guerra, Lindsie Arizola; Most Valuable Player: Misti Fischnar; Outstanding Defensive Player: Marci Mesquiti

District 2-5A loses a school: St. Augustine will be dropping to a 4A classification effective for the 2000-2001 season.

San Antonio Express News All-City: 1st Team: Misti Fischnar

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