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WEEK 2 AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Belton, Lake Belton, Salado, Academy seeking 2-0 starts
By GREG WILLE TempleBeltonSports.com gwille2@hot.rr.com BELTON – After scoring the go-ahead touchdown with 3 minutes remaining and...
Greg Wille
Sep 3, 20215 min read
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WEEK 1 AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STATISTICS (includes scoring, tackles and interceptions)
Temple junior linebacker Taurean York (5) made a team-leading 11 tackles during the Wildcats' season-opening 54-13 home loss to...
Greg Wille
Sep 1, 20217 min read
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ADAPT TO SUCCEED: Some things are constant for Salado, but changes help Eagles maintain winning ways
SALADO'S GO-TO GUYS: Strong end Gavyn Keyser (left) and free safety Josh Huckabee are two seniors whom the Salado Eagles are relying upon...
Greg Wille
Aug 21, 202111 min read
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FOOTBALL: Salado's Brown MVP of 9-4A D-II; Eagles' Miller, Keyser, Strickland, Haire earn awards
SALADO SUPERLATIVES: Running back/safety/kicker/punter Wrook Brown (right) was voted Most Valuable Player of District 9-4A Division II,...
Greg Wille
Dec 11, 20203 min read
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HUGE TEST: Sixth-ranked Salado aims to extend special season vs. state powerhouse, No. 1 Carthage
SENIOR STRENGTH: Linebacker Peyton Miller (left) and safety/halfback/kicker/punter Wrook Brown are two of Salado's many seniors who have...
Greg Wille
Nov 26, 20207 min read
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SALADO SURVIVAL: No. 6 Eagles stave off Bellville for 28-23 win, get No. 1 Carthage in regional semi
SENIOR MOMENT: Salado senior Wrook Brown ran for 93 yards and two touchdowns, played free safety and kicked four extra points to help the...
Greg Wille
Nov 21, 20209 min read
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FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Area-round preview capsule for No. 6 Salado (10-1) vs. Bellville (9-1)
By GREG WILLE TempleBeltonSports.com gwille2@hot.rr.com CLASS 4A DIVISION II AREA ROUND No. 6 SALADO EAGLES (10-1) vs. BELLVILLE BRAHMAS...
Greg Wille
Nov 20, 20203 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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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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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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AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: PREVIEW CAPSULES FOR TEMPLE AND SALADO
By GREG WILLE TempleBeltonSports.com gwille2@hot.rr.com – DISTRICT 12-6A – TEMPLE WILDCATS (2-1) at COPPERAS COVE BULLDAWGS (1-2) 7:30...
Greg Wille
Oct 16, 20203 min read
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AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PREVIEW CAPSULES: TEMPLE, BELTON AND SALADO
By GREG WILLE TempleBeltonSports.com gwille2@hot.rr.com – NON-DISTRICT – ARLINGTON MARTIN WARRIORS (1-1) at No. 23 TEMPLE WILDCATS (2-0)...
Greg Wille
Oct 9, 20204 min read
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AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: TEMPLE, BELTON AND SALADO PREVIEW CAPSULES
By GREG WILLE TempleBeltonSports.com gwille2@hot.rr.com – NON-DISTRICT – TEMPLE WILDCATS (1-0) at MAGNOLIA WEST MUSTANGS (1-0) 7 p.m....
Greg Wille
Oct 2, 20204 min read
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FOOTBALL: Mescher explodes for 365 yards, five TDs as Salado powers past Stephenville in second half
SALADO – Stephenville jumped out to a 31-19 halftime lead Friday night at Salado, but the Yellow Jackets couldn't withstand Noah Mescher...
Greg Wille
Sep 12, 20201 min read
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Loose balls go Grandview's way as Salado falls short vs. two-time defending state champ Zebras, 21-7
Salado senior tailback Reid Vincent rushed for a team-high 87 yards on 12 carries in the Eagles' 21-7 home loss Friday night to the...
Greg Wille
Sep 5, 20206 min read
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BIG OPPORTUNITY: Salado challenges two-way force Jentsch, two-time reigning state champion Grandview
SET FOR THE NEXT TEST: Senior linebacker Peyton Miller (left) and senior safety/running back Wrook Brown helped Salado beat Troy 46-27 in...
Greg Wille
Sep 3, 20204 min read
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Hrbacek's heroics not enough for Troy in opener as Salado rushing attack powers 46-27 Eagles victory
FLYING HIGH: Senior center Bryce Dobbins and Salado's offensive line helped the Eagles rush for 429 yards and six touchdowns in their...
Greg Wille
Aug 29, 20207 min read
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FOOTBALL 2020: Lessons from Salado's playoff loss to state champ motivate Eagles for another charge
SET FOR THEIR FINAL FLIGHT: Outside linebacker Peyton Miller (left) and safety/running back/kicker/punter Wrook Brown are skilled and...
Greg Wille
Aug 27, 20206 min read
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SALADO EAGLES 2020 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
Friday, Aug. 28 Troy at Mary Hardin-Baylor's Crusader Stadium, Belton Friday, Sept. 4 Grandview Friday, Sept. 11 ...
Greg Wille
Aug 12, 20201 min read
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