FOOTBALL: Cedar Park offensive linemen taking their talents to Abilene Christian
For the first time in their lives, Austin Hisler and Riley Mayfield are going to be able to blend into the crowd a little bit. Two of the largest athletes at Cedar Park High School, Mayfield and Hisler...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Rouse’s Wesley Lewis and Justin Pelt ready to help start new...
Four years ago Justin Pelt and Wesley Lewis joined a Rouse football program that didn’t have any history and was embarking on its first adventure into varsity competition. For Pelt, Lewis and the whole...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Leander school district signings and commitments
Cedar Park: Riley Mayfield – Abilene Christian Austin Hisler – Abilene Christian Ethan Fry – Houston Baptist Keith Tambe – Mary Hardin-Baylor Leander: Bryan Resa – Kansas Weslyn, Dylan Bauer – Texas...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Four Timberwolves make college football commitments official
CEDAR PARK – All season Cedar Park embodied a team-first mentality and it paid off with a Class 4A, Division II championship. Thursday the Timberwolves took a minute to recognize some of the individual...
View ArticleRouse has record number of athletes finalize college commitments
LEANDER – As part of a year filled with firsts and historic moments, 10 Rouse senior athletes celebrated taking their athletic careers to the collegiate level Thursday. “It’s extremely prideful, we’ve...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Leander football coach Clint Harper leaving to coach alma mater...
Leander football coach Clint Harper is returning to East Texas after being named the next head coach at Marshall High School. Harper accepted the position and and told the players at Leander on...
View ArticleSearch begins for next Leander football coach
No fooling, Leander High School’s next football coach and athletic coordinator should be named by April 1. But before a candidate can be presented to the school board for approval, more than 100...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: 40 applicants have submitted résumés for Leander head coaching vacancy
As of Monday afternoon, 40 applicants had submitted their résumé to fill the vacant head football coach and athletic coordinator position at Leander High School. That number is already more than triple...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Next Leander football coach to be presented at March 28 board meeting
Four weeks after Clint Harper announced he was leaving Leander High School for his alma mater, the search for the next Leander football coach and athletic coordinator is starting to wrap up. The...
View ArticleLee Bridges named head football coach at Leander
Photo by Larry Kolvoord/AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN. In this Nov. 22, 2008 picture San Antonio Stevens head coach Lee Bridges, right, shakes hands with Westlake head coach Derek Long after a Class 5A...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Bridges delivered on everything committee was looking for
During the interview process, members of the six-person interview committee were given checklists and rubrics to grade and assess candidates for the Leander High School football coach and athletic...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Five questions with new Leander football coach Lee Bridges
On April 8, Lee Bridges will start the next chapter of his coaching career as the head football coach and athletic coordinator at Leander High School. Bridges has 34 years of coaching experience,...
View ArticleCrossing Bridges: New Leander football coach Lee Bridges brings 34 years of...
Former Stevens head football coach Lee Bridges talks to a referee on the field during a class 5A Division I state semifinal playoff football game between the Stevens Falcons and the Pearland Oilers in...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Leander plans to hire defensive coordinator next week
New Leander football coach Lee Bridges is still working on finalizing the dates for spring practice, but would like to have the defensive coordinator in place before the Lions strap on the pads. “It’s...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Leander hires new offensive and defensive coordinators
New Leander football coach Lee Bridges filled out his staff this week by hiring an offensive and defensive coordinator. Greg Pels will be the Lions new defensive coordinator, leaving Irving MacArthur,...
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