By Spencer Spilman The Hays Rebels basketball team played its first basketball game of 2016 Saturday against the Bowie Bulldogs. The Rebels trailed almost the entire game, and despite their comeback attempts, fell to the Bulldogs 56-46. Hays struggled Saturday as they were able to take open shots th...

By Moses Leos III When the Austin High Maroons made their final push for a comeback Friday, the Hays Rebels pushed right back. A furious Austin High rally late in the fourth quarter was thwarted by Hays, which outlasted the district leading Maroons en route to a 65-62 win at Bales Gym. Hays was led ...

By Moses Leos III A raucous crowd Tuesday helped the Hays Rebels and the Lehman Lobos usher in the start of the 14-6A season as they battled at Bales Gym.  But Hays’ ability to overcome an early deficit, along with staving off a late Lehman rally, gave the Rebels a 57-48 win in the district opener. ...

By Kyle Lehnick A 2-1 mark in the Rebel Classic tournament allowed the host Hays Rebels boys basketball team to clinch a third place finish over the weekend.  The Rebels began the tournament by beating Smithson Valley 77-67 in their opening game of pool play.  Hays then played as not-so-gracious hos...

By Moses Leos III An emphatic dunk from sophomore Charles Bohannon capped a tale of two halves for the Hays Rebels in a 70-62 playoff win over the Westwood Warriors Tuesday at Bales Gym.  Three Rebels and three Warriors scored in double figures Tuesday. Bohannon led the Rebels with 20 points, while ...

By Spencer Spilman The Hays Rebels locked up a share of the 14-6A district championship after an exciting come-from-behind 77-62 win against the Del Valle Cardinals Tuesday on senior night.  Del Valle offense got hot in the first quarter and jumped out to a 20-10 lead.   Leading Del Valle was Kareem...

By Spencer Spilman The Hays Rebels basketball team dominated Tuesday night against the Austin High Maroons. The Rebels had 11 different players score on their way to a 70-50 victory.  Hays got off to a fast start and they never slowed down until the final buzzer sounded. While the Rebels scored a pl...

By Spencer Spilman The battle for Kyle took place Tuesday night with the Hays Rebels hosting the Lehman Lobos.  While the Lobos led for much of the game, a late Rebel surge earned Hays a 58-50 win in front of a loud home crowd at Bales Gym.  In typical Hays versus Lehman fashion, the game was back a...

By Moses Leos III An emphasis on patience paid off Tuesday as the Hays High Rebels upset the state ranked Lake Travis Cavaliers 49-38 at Bales Gym.  Two Rebels scored in double figures with senior Jerome Scaturro scoring a game-high 15 points. A pair of Cavaliers finished in double figures with Jake...

By Spencer Spliman The Hays Rebels basketball team found themselves in a battle with the Akins Eagles Tuesday night. The Eagles rallied to send the game into double overtime, but they fell short in the end as Hays held on to win 60-59 to avoid the upset.  The Rebels jumped out to an early lead behin...