Less than a year into his tenure at Lehman High, Josh Kirkland is taking his talents to the collegiate level. Kirkland, who for the past nine months has served as Lehman’s athletic coordinator and head football coach, confirmed he has accepted the roles of assistant head football coach and running b...

Hays CISD didn’t have to look far to find the next varsity head girls soccer coach for Lehman High. Last week, Hays CISD officially named Michael Banning, current assistant football and girls soccer coach, as the school’s next head coach for the girls varsity soccer team. But as one person was hired...

HAYS 1. Hays softball plays in memory of a fallen teammate Few, if any, teams in the history of Hays CISD showed as much grit, determination and guile as the Hays Rebel softball team did in the 2016-2017 season. Guided by the memory of teammate Brynn Aylor, who was tragically killed in a car acciden...

While making his way to the 2014 UIL state basketball tournament, Joshua Kirkland never forgot how “gorgeous” the Kyle and Buda area were to him. “I told my wife, ‘If I get the opportunity to come here to work, I’ll take it,’” Kirkland said. “It has everything you want to do.” Three years later, Kir...

A former Texas State football coordinator and a current Hays CISD employee highlight the 70-plus applicants who have thrown their hats into the ring to fill the Lehman High athletic coordinator position. Brian Hempel, who currently is the Lehman High assistant football and girls head golf coach, app...

For only the second time in its history, the Lehman High athletics program will begin searching for its next leader. On Thursday, the Pflugerville ISD board of trustees approved Todd Raymond as that district’s next athletic director. Raymond is the current head football coach and athletic coordinato...

ver since they roamed the halls as 8th graders at Chapa Middle School, Brian Prickett and Tyler Henderson have always maintained a strong friendship. The duo, which lives blocks away from each other, can almost always be seen at each other’s houses. Even when they couldn’t drive cars, the duo rode t...

By Spencer Spilman The Lehman Lobos struggled Friday as the district-leading Lake Travis Cavaliers dominated the game from start to finish on their way to a 68-0 win at Shelton Stadium. Lehman had trouble getting anything going on offense. The Lobos failed to get a first down until midway through th...

By Moses Leos III For roughly half of play Friday, the stars began to align in the Lehman Lobos’ quest to score a win over the Hays Rebels. But a 28-point Rebel outburst scored during the final 24-plus minutes, spurred by a blocked field goal returned for a touchdown, gave Hays a 35-7 win over Lehma...

By Moses Leos III For the first 24 minutes of Friday’s game, the Lehman Lobos and Vista Ridge Rangers went toe-to-toe in a back-and-forth slugfest.  But a 27-point second half Vista Ridge flurry sunk the Lobos in a 41-21 loss at Gupton Stadium in Cedar Park.  While Lehman head coach Todd Raymond lau...