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Elgin High School varsity football senior wide receiver Blake Courtney (19) celebrates with sophomore wide receiver Gary Jefferson Jr. (14) and junior wide receiver Blake Thames (15) following a touchdown on Sept. 22 during the Wildcats’ 50-28 victory at home vs. Pflugerville Connally High...
Wildcats surge past Cougars on Homecoming
Staring down a 21-0 deficit after the first quarter on Homecoming, the Elgin High School varsity football team rose to the occasion last Friday as the Wildcats stormed back for an empathic 50-28 victory over Pflugerville Connally High School. 09/26/2023 11:00 PM
Wildcats royalty
Wildcats royalty
09/26/2023 11:00 PM
Robert Justice of TriCounty Feed accepts the second place reward from Ruth Hyatt following the Relay For Life of Elgin Golf Tournament. Photo courtesy of Ruth Hyatt
Relay For Life of Elgin hosts golf tournament
BASTROP – The second annual American Cancer Society and Relay For Life of Elgin golf scramble was held on Saturday, Sept. 16 at ColoVista Golf Club in Bastrop. 09/26/2023 11:00 PM
The McDade High School varsity volleyball team in action on Friday, Sept. 15 during the Lady Bulldogs’ road match at Hearne High School. Photo courtesy of Aaron Hallford
Strong season continues for McDade volleyball
HEARNE – The Mc-Dade High School varsity volleyball team won its ninth consecutive match on Friday, Sept. 15 as the Lady Bulldogs traveled to Hearne High School and won in three straight sets: 25-12, 25-15 and 25-20 to seal the deal over the host Lady Eagles. 09/19/2023 12:00 AM
The Smithville High School varsity football team lines up to run an offensive play on Friday, Sept. 15 during the Tigers’ non-district road game against Taylor High School. Photo by Andrew Salmi
Smithville struggles against Taylor’s rushing attack
TAYLOR – The Smithville High School varsity football team got off to a great start on Sept. 15 on the road against Taylor High School but the Tigers could not keep up with the Ducks’ stout running game in a 49-19 loss. 09/19/2023 12:00 AM
The Elgin Athletic Hall of Honor inducted its Class of 2023 as Pamela Fowler, Shifton Baker, Charles Perkins and Edwin Price all attended the ceremony. Weldon Vincent was represented by his daughters Danielle Collins and Ester Vincent. Photo courtesy of Jens Anderson
Class of 2023 inducted into Elgin Athletic Hall of Honor
Elgin High School held the Elgin Athletic Hall of Honor Induction Ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 31, and also recognized the inductees on Sept. 1 prior to the Wildcats’ home football game vs. Austin Akins High School. 09/19/2023 12:00 AM
The Elgin High School and Cedar Creek High School varsity football teams square off on Friday, Sept. 15 as the Wildcats defeated the host Eagles 64-14 at Bastrop Memorial Stadium. Photo courtesy of Bastrop ISD
Wildcats football thrashes Cedar Creek
BASTROP – The Elgin High School varsity football team was coming off a disappointing 33-7 home loss the previous week to Bryan Rudder High School. The Wildcats put that defeat in the rearview mirror as Elgin dominated on Sept. 15 from start to finish in a 64-14 rout of host Cedar Creek High School. 09/19/2023 12:00 AM
Area volleyball teams continue district play
Area volleyball teams continue district play
The Elgin High School, Cedar Creek High School and Bastrop High School varsity volleyball teams both had multiple District 23-5A matches this past week against very tough competition. 09/19/2023 12:00 AM
The Bastrop High School varsity football team runs through the banner on Friday, Sept. 8 prior to the Bears’ annual Homecoming game vs. Round Rock Westwood High School. Photo by Chris White of Bastrop ISD
Bears rally for overtime victory vs. Pflugerville
SMITHVILLE – The Bastrop High School varsity football team bounced back from a rough loss on Friday, Sept. 15 as the Bears rallied for a thrilling 48-42 overtime victory vs. Pflugerville High School. The contest, which was originally supposed to be on Thursday at Bastrop Memorial Stadium, was moved to neutral site Smithville High School on Friday due to stormy weather in Bastrop throughout Thursday evening. 09/19/2023 12:00 AM
Elgin High School varsity volleyball freshman Meta Elliott (3) and sophomore Trinity Martinez (5) listen to head coach Patricia Rivers-Taylor (right) on Aug. 25 during a Lady Wildcats’ home match vs. Meridian World School. Photo by Marcial Guajardo
Lady Wildcats volleyball continues district play
GEORGETOWN – Elgin High School varsity volleyball began District 23-5A play this past week as the Lady Wildcats hit the road last Friday to take on Georgetown East View High School in the district opener for both teams. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
The Bastrop High School varsity volleyball team gathers together on Sept. 8 prior to the Lady Bears’ district home match vs. Pflugerville High School to celebrate as part of Homecoming week. Photo courtesy of Morgan Rollins
Lady Bears volleyball grinds past Pflugerville
BASTROP – The Bastrop High School varsity volleyball team started off district play on a very high note as the Lady Bears swept Pflugerville in three straight sets on Friday night: 25-20, 25-21 and 25-17 to seal the deal. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
The Smithville High School varsity cross country squad happily gathers for a team photo on Sept. 8 following the Tigers and Lady Tigers competing in the Pflugerville Invitational. Photo courtesy of Smithville Lady Tiger Athletics
Area cross country teams compete in Pflugerville
PFLUGERVILLE – Multiple teams from Bastrop County were in action this past Friday as Smithville High School, Bastrop High School and Elgin High School varsity cross country each competed in the Pflugerville ISD Cross Country Invitational held at Northeast Metropolitan Park. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
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