A young roster doesn’t stop Hays Rebel head boys basketball coach Matt Sandoval from believing his 2017 squad can compete in the rough and tumble 25-6A.  Sandoval understands how arduous the road will be against the likes of state-ranked Westlake and Lake Travis. But Sandoval also draws inspiration ...

Twelve unanswered San Antonio Reagan Rattler points scored in the final 25-plus minutes of play Friday brought Hays Rebels’ season to a close in a heartbreaking 26-25 loss at Comalander Stadium. Hays (4-6) used a methodical approach on offense to much success in the first half. A one yard touchdown ...

Dripping Springs Tigers (10-0) vs. LBJ Jaguars (7-3) When: Friday, Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m. Where: Kelley Reeves Athletic Complex, Round Rock Last week: Dripping Springs 34, Marble Falls 14; LBJ 55, Crockett 15 Last meeting (2004): Dripping Springs 59, LBJ 0 After completing a historic 10-0 regular seas...

The Hays Rebel boys basketball team kicked off its season Friday with a 70-53 win over KIPP Academy. The Rebels scored the win after being down 15-12 at the end of the first quarter. “It was a good team win,” Hays head coach Matthew Sandoval said. “A lot of guys contributed tonight. It was not our b...

(photo by Moses Leos III) Hays Rebel tight end Bayler Jordan (left, 85) fights for extra yardage while battling against a Lake Travis Cavalier defender during a game played Sept. 29 at Bob Shelton Stadium. Jordan, along with the rest of his Hays Rebel teammates, will guide the Rebels to their first ...

Dripping Springs Tigers at Marble Falls Mustangs When: Friday, Nov. 10 at 7:30 p Where: Mustang Stadium (Marble Falls) Last week: Dripping Springs 41, Medina Valley 0; Lockhart 28, Marble Falls 24 Last meeting: Dripping Springs 41, Marble Falls 14 An outright undefeated district championship is a wi...

After being down 30-13 at halftime, the Hays Lady Rebels (1-1) surged back in the second half of their home opener Monday to defeat the Bowie Bulldogs (1-1) 46-41. “I mean, we came back from I think a 17 point deficit, and we won that game by five points,” Hays head coach Danny Preuss said. “Thats i...

Months of training paid off for Hays Rebel senior Gabby Bosquez Saturday at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. In only her second year of competing in cross country, Bosquez completed her second straight run at the UIL state meet.  Following a mantra of “no regrets,” Bosquez felt she left everything o...

Mixed emotions hung in the minds of Hays Rebel players, fans and coaches at the conclusion of Friday’s regular season finale at Bob Shelton Stadium. All tried to decipher a second half Rebel meltdown that allowed the Vandegrift Vipers to escape with a 31-20 win. But the sting of Friday’s loss, which...

Hays Rebels (4-5, 3-2) vs. Vandegrift Vipers (5-3, 3-1) When: Friday, Oct. 3 at 7:30 p.m. Where: Bob Shelton Stadium Last week: Hays 45, Vista Ridge 37; Vandegrift was idle Last meeting: Vandegrift 27, Hays 16 “Win and in” is the mantra for the Hays Rebels Friday as they look to officially punch the...