Dripping Springs’ senior Nick Statz, listed at 6’9”, goes up for a shot off the backboard as Sam Houston’s Raymond Citizen tries in vain to block the shot. A buzzer-beater 3-point shot won the game for the Hurricanes 45-43. Statz put up 11 points for the Tigers. (Photo by Wayland D. Clark, wfotos.co...

A shorthanded Dripping Springs Tigers boys basketball team succumbed to the Lockhart Lions in a 59-55 loss Tuesday at Tiger Gym. Dripping Springs was a few men short as seniors Enzo Arnold and Nick Statz both sat out due to illness, leaving the Tigers in need of key minutes from their bench.  “Kids ...

Utilization of a deep roster made the difference for the Dripping Springs Tigers in a lopsided 58-33 district win Jan. 18 over the Crockett Cougars. But now with the first half of district play under their belts, Tiger head coach Craig Swannack said his team must prepare for a challenging second rou...

The Dripping Springs Tigers (14-4) earned their second district win of the season, and sixth win in a row, by fending off a fourth quarter LBJ Jaguar rally en route to a 63-55 win Jan. 2. Efficient offensive play and tough zone defense were pivotal keys in the victory, said Tigers head coach Craig S...

More than 20 Dripping Springs Tiger football players earned postseason honors after they were named to the 12-5A, Division I All-District team earlier this month. Tiger quarterback Tanner Prewit led the way by earning district Most Valuable Player honors for his efforts. In his senior season, Prewit...

A Manor Mustangs touchdown scored with less than a minute left in the game Friday doomed the Dripping Springs Tigers in a heartbreaking 43-40 bi-district round playoff loss at Tiger Stadium. Dripping Springs (8-3) was forced keep pace with an explosive Manor offense right out of the gates. A 20-yard...

Five total first half touchdowns from quarterback Tanner Prewit lifted the Dripping Springs Tigers to a lopsided 49-7 Nov. 8 win on the road over the Crockett Cougars (4-6). Dripping Springs’ win, paired with a Seguin loss to LBJ Nov. 9, gives the Tigers (8-2) a share of the 12-5A, Division I crown,...

AUSTIN – Five total touchdowns from quarterback Tanner Prewit led the Dripping Springs Tigers to a 49-7 victory over the Crockett Cougars (4-6) Thursday at Toney Burger Stadium. Dripping Springs (8-2, 6-1) started the game off slow as they were tied with the Cougars 7-7 with 11:32 left in the second...

Of all the blocks thrown by the Hays Rebels Friday, few had as much weight as one that happened behind the trenches. By getting a hand on a potential game-tying extra point attempt with ten seconds left in the game, Hays’ Alex Harkey became the unlikely hero in a wild 35-34 win over the Dripping Spr...

A blocked extra point attempt with ten seconds left in the game helped the Hays Rebels seal a thrilling 35-34 win over the Dripping Springs Tigers Friday at Shelton Stadium. The block, made by Hays lineman Alex Harkey, capped off a frenetic, back-and-forth contest between the two programs. Hays (2-0...