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Sep 23, 20233 min read

Cedar Creek slips after grabbing early lead against Lockhart 42-20

By Jim Irish Photos by Jim Irish Cedar Creek football led a game for the first time this season, but it was short lived in a 42-20 loss...

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Sep 16, 20233 min read

Cedar Creek watches Elgin score every which way possible in 64-14 loss

By Jim Irish Cedar Creek’s defense and special teams couldn’t make the stops in a 64-14 rout by Elgin in a non-district contest at...

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Sep 9, 20234 min read

Bastrop feels Round Rock Westwood blitzkrieg 59-7 in first loss of season

By Jim Irish Bastrop head football coach Jake Griedl stood on the synthetic turf at Memorial Stadium on Friday and complimented Round...

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Sep 3, 20233 min read

Cedar Creek improves but comes up short against San Antonio Southside

By Jim Irish Cedar Creek battled San Antonio Southside — even leading into the third quarter — but fell short 31-24 in a non-district...

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Aug 26, 20233 min read

Five turnovers costly in Cedar Creek's loss to Gonzales 55-17

By Jim Irish Photos by Jim Irish Turnovers in football are a curse. Cedar Creek committed five miscues in a season-opening loss to...

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Aug 22, 20234 min read

Cedar Creek battles adversity and 15-game losing skid

By Jim Irish Photos by Jim Irish Cedar Creek would like nothing more than to terminate a 15-game losing skid. The Eagles last tasted...

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Aug 20, 20233 min read

Tiki the Terror coming to a football stadium near you

By Jim Irish Photos by Jim Irish Tiki Hola didn’t match the physical characteristics of most freshmen when he appeared for football...

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Aug 20, 20235 min read

Bastrop's Griedl banking on Bowden's four phases of a football program

By Jim Irish Photos by Jim Irish When Jake Griedl accepted the head football position at Bastrop High School, he understood that he was...

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Aug 10, 202319 min read

Like comic Rodney Dangerfield, Manhattan College football got 'no respect'

By Jim Irish Courtesy photos Manhattan College football athletes in battle attire walked through the bar of Gaelic Park to enter the...

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May 20, 20233 min read

Moore, Donner likely impact players for Bastrop football

By Jim Irish Photos by Jim Irish Keyshon Moore will be on the frequent-flyer program next fall. The Bastrop High School rising junior may...

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Dec 23, 20222 min read

Bastrop's Mouser, a 6-foot-6 QB, 'felt the love,' signs full scholarship with UTEP

By Jim Irish Bastrop quarterback Seth Mouser received a full-scholarship offer from Division I University of Texas at El Paso during...

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Dec 5, 20222 min read

Tribe finishes unbeaten season; Golemon steps down as coach

By Jim Irish The Bastrop Tribe football team strove for excellence and achieved perfection. The Warriors defeated Gloria Deo Academy, of...

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Nov 27, 20222 min read

McAlister powers Bastrop Tribe to six-man state championship football final

By Jim Irish No opponent has stopped Bastrop Tribe running back Joshua McAlister this season. The 5-foot-11, 165-pound junior powered...

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Nov 24, 20223 min read

Former Bastrop's Chretin leaving his mark as running back at Illinois college

By Jim Irish Like many Texas high school football players, former Bastrop High School running back Jhe’Quay Chretin departed the Lone...

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Nov 17, 20222 min read

Former Bastrop Tribe kicker Heilig converting field goals at Tabor College

By Jim Irish Former Bastrop Tribe football athlete Nathaniel Heilig is continuing to demonstrate his kicking prowess in college....

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Nov 9, 20223 min read

Seven years in the making; Bastrop's Mouser, Baynard one of best passing combos

By Jim Irish Bastrop football players Seth Mouser and Julius Baynard are no overnight sensations. They’ve been plying their trade...

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Oct 17, 20225 min read

No experience, no problem; Bastrop's Ramon stars as kicker

Bastrop kicker James Ramon kicks the winning 34-yard field goal with 12 seconds remaining in the game against Tivy

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Aug 25, 20204 min read

Former NFL player Bruce Collie impacts his son on football, life

By Jim Irish The Collie family takes turns driving 16-year-old Hansen Collie an hour-and-a-half from Wimberley to Bastrop, Texas -- a...

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