playoffs

Bush-Mayde Creek Matchup Kicks Off Football Playoff Schedule

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By George Slaughter The high school football playoffs begin Thursday, and feature a blend of new and familiar faces. Paetow is making its first ever playoff appearance in only its second season of varsity football. Meanwhile, Mayde Creek returns to the playoffs for the first time since 1997. The Rams are the first of the five Katy-area teams to kick off the playoffs, as they’ll face Fort Bend Bush Thursday night. The Tompkins Falcons can […]

Tigers Season Ends with Loss to Austin Lake Travis

By George Slaughter Austin Lake Travis won the state championship last season, and earned a repeat berth with a 28-14 win over the Katy Tigers in the Class 6A Division I semifinals Saturday afternoon at Alamo Stadium. The Tigers finish their season at 12-1. Lake Travis improves to 13-2, and will face Allen next week at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Allen defeated Cedar Ridge earlier Saturday to earn its berth in the game. The Cavaliers […]

Katy Tigers Face Austin Lake Travis Saturday

Mayor Chuck Brawner offers some Katy "swag" to Colonel Scott M. MacLeod at City Hall Monday (George Slaughter photo)

By George Slaughter The Katy Tigers continue their march in the Texas High School Class 6A Division 1 playoffs by playing Austin Lake Travis this weekend. Kickoff is at 3 p.m. Saturday at Alamo Stadium in San Antonio. The historic stadium, located at 110 Tuleta Dr., has been in use since 1940 and is just north of downtown. It serves as home to San Antonio Independent School District football and track events. The game was […]

Tigers Roll to Easy 44-0 Win in Football Playoffs Friday

By George Slaughter The Katy Tigers’ undefeated season continued Friday with an impressive 44-0 win over the Atascocita Eagles at NRG Stadium. Five Eagle turnovers helped, and the Tiger defense shut out the opponent for the second consecutive week. The Tigers, now 11-0, advance to the quarterfinal round of the Texas Class 6A Division I football playoffs. Katy will face North Shore in the quarterfinal round at 2 p.m. Saturday at NRG Stadium. North Shore […]

Katy to Play North Shore in Football Playoffs Saturday

By George Slaughter The Katy Tigers continue their quest for a state title Saturday when it faces North Shore, a familiar opponent which defeated Katy 20-17 in last year’s regional round of the Class 6A Division I football playoffs. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. Saturday at NRG Stadium. This year the Mustangs come in with a 9-3 record, and defeated Houston Lamar, Clear Springs, and Deer Park in the regional, area, and bi-district rounds, […]

Softball And Baseball Playoffs Remain

By Tom Behrens Football and volleyball playoffs were over a long time ago. Basketball and soccer playoffs are history for another year. We are down to the last two playoffs of the school year … softball and baseball. The Bi-District softball game playoffs were played 4/27 – 4/29. In 6A Region 3 action, Ridge Point had no problems with Cinco Ranch (15-0), Katy took care of Fort Bend Travis (3-0), Tompkins beat Fort Bend Kempner […]