Newcomers Look to Help Eagles Take Flight Again
A season that began in Ireland ended with the worst record for Episcopal School of Dallas since 2011.
Eight losses, including one to rival St. Mark’s in the season finale, seemed to widen the gap between the Eagles and the Houston schools at the top of the SPC.
“Last year was a little disappointing,” said ESD head coach Richard Williams. “I was proud of the guys for fighting through some of the obstacles we had.”
ESD didn’t completely bottom out, as three of the defeats were by five points or fewer and both of the wins were shutouts. So, despite significant roster losses due to graduation and a roster with just four seniors, there’s hope for a quick turnaround.
“This is a younger group that will have to step up,” Williams said. “There’s