LAKEWAY – The inability to suppress a high-octane Lake Travis Cavalier offense Friday sunk the Hays Rebels in a 59-27 loss at Cavalier Stadium. With the result, Hays (7-2, 5-2) is locked into the second seed out of 25-6A in the 6A, Division I playoff bracket, setting up a possible bi-district match-...

An interception in the end zone by senior cornerback Ryland Kinard sealed a 21-17 win for the Dripping Springs Tigers (3-0) Friday as they spoiled the Hays Rebels' (1-2) homecoming in heartbreaking fashion. Hays Rebel quarterback Xavier Martinez (right) escapes past the line of scrimmage Friday at B...

Effort is something Hays Rebel head volleyball coach Stephanie Coates knows doesn’t show up on the stat sheet. By improving effort on the little things, Coates believes it could add up in a big way to help Hays not only reach a higher level of play, but potentially compete for a district title in 20...

Above photo:  Hays Rebel linebacker Peyton Pearson (left, 46) collides with Vista Ridge quarterback Jacob Taute during Friday's district game at Shelton Stadium. Photo by Tracy Stirman.  By Spencer Spilman  The Hays Rebels hosted the Vista Ridge Rangers in an high intensity 25-6A football game Frida...

  by Moses Leos III  For roughly one half of play Friday, the Hays Rebels and Lehman Lobos stared each other down in a thrilling defensive stalemate.  But big plays helped Hays score 28 unanswered points in the final 24-plus minutes en route to a 35-7 win over Lehman Friday at Shelton Stadium.  With...

  by Moses Leos III   Big plays in critical moments carried the Dripping Springs Tigers to a 33-26 win over the Hays Rebels in a matchup 37 years in the making.    Friday’s game at Tiger Stadium was the first meeting between the two Hays County schools since 1979.    Dripping Springs (3-0) and Hays ...

  By Moses Leos III  UPDATE:  Hays High principal David Pierce sent a letter to the Hays community Sunday afternoon informing them of the passing of David Null.  Pierce said in his letter that the school has arranged for the Hays High counseling team to be on hand to support students.  "Students wil...

  Staff report  The Austin Maroons snapped the Hays Rebels’ three-game win streak Friday as they claimed a 26-17 win at House Park.  Hays (4-3, 3-2) now holds a half-game lead over Austin High (4-2, 2-2) and Del Valle for fourth place in 14-6A.  Austin High took a 7-0 first quarter lead after a 10-y...

  Looking ahead Hays Rebels (4-2, 3-1) at Austin Maroons (3-2, 1-2) When : Friday, Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. Where : House Park Last week: Hays 29, Anderson 16; Austin 28, Akins 0 Last meeting (2014): Austin 35, Hays 34 Players to watch: Hays – QB Cody Reiley, QB Issaac Castilleja, RB Cody Gandy, RB Cade ...

Looking ahead Hays Rebels (3-2, 2-1) vs Anderson Trojans (2-3, 0-3) When : Friday, Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m. Where : Bob Shelton Stadium Last week: Hays 46, Lehman 9; Akins 28, Lehman 13 Last meeting (2014): Hays 27, Anderson 14 Players to watch: Hays – QB Cody Reiley, RB Cody Gandy, RB Cade Powell, WR Du...