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THE NEXT STEP: Lancaster, Academy aim to advance in playoff opener vs. star RB Brooks, Hallettsville
BRINGING THE BUZZ: Senior Jerry Cephus is a starting quarterback and outside linebacker for the Academy Bumblebees (7-3), who battle the...
Greg Wille
Nov 13, 202013 min read
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CHANGE OF PLANS: Rusk COVID-19 cases give Salado forfeit win; No. 6 Eagles to battle Bellville next
By GREG WILLE TempleBeltonSports.com gwille2@hot.rr.com SALADO – The sixth-ranked Salado Eagles received a bye into the area round of the...
Greg Wille
Nov 13, 20202 min read
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SALADO STRONG: After taking district title, hard-working Eagles charge into playoff rematch vs. Rusk
STINGY IN SALADO: Senior outside linebacker Lucas Morvant (left) and senior inside linebacker Kofi Stoglin are two of the leading players...
Greg Wille
Nov 12, 202010 min read
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UPDATED AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STATISTICS (includes scoring, tackles and interceptions)
CLASS 6A (Through Week 7) TEAM STATISTICS Offense Yards gained total/per game Belton 2,473/412.2 (1,335 rushing, 1,138 passing) Temple ...
Greg Wille
Nov 11, 202011 min read
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NO RIVALRY DUEL THIS YEAR: District executive committee's vote means Temple-Belton game won't happen
By GREG WILLE TempleBeltonSports.com gwille2@hot.rr.com There will be no Temple-Belton varsity football game this year for the first time...
Greg Wille
Nov 10, 20203 min read
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BREAKING THROUGH: Mraz makes five TD catches as Academy routs Troy for district's final playoff spot
LITTLE RIVER-ACADEMY – With Academy needing a win against Troy to advance to the Class 3A Division I state playoffs, senior Kollin Mraz...
Greg Wille
Nov 7, 20202 min read
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SLOW START, FAST FINISH: Defense, Harrison-Pilot shine as Temple explodes past Ellison for 39-15 win
BLUE WALL: Temple defenders Eric Shorter (13), Jayven Taylor (95) and Marshall Grays (11) combined to tackle Killeen Ellison running back...
Greg Wille
Nov 7, 202010 min read
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AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Preview capsules for tonight's Temple-Killeen Ellison, Academy-Troy games
OFF TO THE RACES: Junior running back Samari Howard (8) and Temple (5-1, 3-0) seek to pull even with Killeen Shoemaker (6-0, 4-0) for the...
Greg Wille
Nov 6, 20204 min read
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LESSON LEARNED: After overcoming big hole at Heights, Temple puts focus on 1-5 but dangerous Ellison
WRAPPED UP: Temple junior linebacker Faylin Lee (9) tackles a Harker Heights ball carrier as senior nose tackle Jayven Taylor closes in...
Greg Wille
Nov 5, 202010 min read
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LEADER OF THE PACK: Physical skills, mental sharpness make Temple sophomore linebacker York special
GO-TO GUY: Temple middle linebacker Taurean York is the Wildcats' leading tackler for the second straight season, having made 80 tackles...
Greg Wille
Nov 4, 202010 min read
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UPDATED AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STATISTICS (includes scoring, tackles and interceptions)
CLASS 6A (Through Week 6) TEAM STATISTICS Offense Yards gained total/per game Belton 2,473/412.2 (1,335 rushing, 1,138 passing) Temple...
Greg Wille
Nov 4, 202011 min read
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BRONCOS GAIN REDEMPTION: Crews, Robin, defense help Lake Belton win 30-15 for revenge vs. Davenport
BIG-TIME PERFORMANCE: Lake Belton sophomore running back Tristan Robin was outstanding in the Broncos' 30-15 win Friday night over...
Greg Wille
Oct 31, 20208 min read
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AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Preview capsules for tonight's Belton-Bryan and Salado-Robinson games
By GREG WILLE TempleBeltonSports.com gwille2@hot.rr.com – DISTRICT 12-6A – BELTON TIGERS (2-3, 2-0) at BRYAN VIKINGS (2-1, 1-1) 7:30 p.m....
Greg Wille
Oct 30, 20204 min read
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GREAT ESCAPE: Temple climbs out of early 20-0 hole, then staves off Harker Heights for 38-36 victory
REJECTED: Temple junior defensive end Tommy Torres (90) blocks an extra-point attempt by Harker Heights kicker Diego Fierro during the...
Greg Wille
Oct 30, 202010 min read
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WEATHERING THE STORM: Temple aims to stay unbeaten in District 12-6A in duel at fast Harker Heights
FULL STEAM AHEAD: Junior running back Samari Howard (8) and the Temple Wildcats seek to improve to 5-1 overall and 3-0 in District 12-6A...
Greg Wille
Oct 29, 20208 min read
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UPDATED AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STATISTICS (including scoring, tackles and interceptions)
CLASS 6A (Through Week 5) TEAM STATISTICS OFFENSE Yards gained total/per game Temple 2,027/405.4 (967 rushing, 1,060 passing)...
Greg Wille
Oct 28, 202011 min read
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BETTER THAN A PASSING GRADE: Skilled senior Arizmendi shining, learning in first season as Temple QB
FIRST-SEASON SUCCESS: Temple senior quarterback Humberto Arizmendi has helped lead the Wildcats to a 4-1 overall record and a 2-0 start...
Greg Wille
Oct 28, 202011 min read
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VIKINGS VANQUISHED: Sharp games from Arizmendi, Howard, defense propel Temple to 44-7 win over Bryan
NOWHERE TO GO: Temple defenders Jayven Taylor (95) and Marshall Grays swarm a Bryan ball carrier as defensive end Tommy Torres (90) gets...
Greg Wille
Oct 24, 20208 min read
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AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Preview capsules of tonight's games for Temple, Belton and Salado
By GREG WILLE TempleBeltonSports.com gwille2@hot.rr.com – DISTRICT 12-6A – BRYAN VIKINGS (2-0, 1-0) at TEMPLE WILDCATS (3-1, 1-0) 7:30...
Greg Wille
Oct 23, 20205 min read
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STANDARDS TO UPHOLD: Stewart still pushing 3-1 Temple entering homecoming duel vs. Rogers, 2-0 Bryan
NO TIME TO RELAX: Temple head coach Scott Stewart greets defensive linemen Cody Little (44), Dion Saunders and Tommy Torres as they run...
Greg Wille
Oct 22, 20209 min read
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