Sports

Cat’s attack gets it done in four against the Zags

By Kason Duncan KTSW Sports Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas—The Texas State women’s volleyball attack appeared to be too much too handle for the Gonzaga Bulldogs losing in four sets. 25-16, 25-17 (Gonzaga), 25-20, 25-21 in the final set. During the second set the Cats faced some adversity after the Bulldogs ran out a taller line-up to match the red-hot start from set one. Lucy Slavik, Claire Wagstaff and Taylor Walsh all being listed over 6’2, gave the Cats problems. The […]

October 10, 2026 61 5

Football - San Marcos High School

Steele Dominates Rattlers in 56-7 Loss

By Isaac Melchor KTSW Sports Reporter CIBOLO, Texas — The San Marcos Rattlers fell to the Cibolo Steele Knights 56-7 on Thursday night at Lehnhoff Stadium, struggling to slow down the Knights' offense in the heated district matchup. Steele wasted no time getting on the scoreboard, opening the game with a rushing touchdown to take a 7-0 lead. Tanner Mudge added another touchdown to extend the Knights' advantage to 14-0. San Marcos had a defensive highlight when Kaden Thorton […]

October 9, 2026 73

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Soccer

Bobcats fall to the Aztecs in close conference game

By William Bergen KTSW Sports Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas – The No. 22 Texas State Bobcats drop their second game in a row with a close 1-0 loss to the San Diego State Aztecs. Caitlyn Draper had a dominant performance at goalkeeper, setting a new personal best with 14 saves, while conceding only one goal in the 76th minute. “It's frustrating because you make that many saves and we still unfortunately come away with a loss,” Draper said. “I feel […]

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Bill Schoening {Man} speaks to a sports media class in a classroom at Texas State University.

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Culture

Beyond the Booth: Bill Schoening’s life after broadcast

By Taylor Carrasco Guest Blog Content Contributor Bill Schoening is a man of many passions and a Texas Radio Hall of Fame inductee. After 24 years broadcasting for the San Antonio Spurs, 12 years with the Texas Longhorns, and additional years of experience, Schoening is looking to travel the world and make music. Schoening took a break from retirement to speak to a sports media class at Texas State on Thursday, Sept. 24, about his time working in the sports […]

October 1, 2026 43 2 2

Jeff Howe speaks to a classroom of Texas State students.

Culture

Jeff Howe speaks on the leap Texas State athletic department has taken

By Ben Cameron Co-Executive Director of Sports, Guest Blog Content Contributor Sports writer Jeff Howe remembers when the Texas State administration didn’t care about the athletic department and its impact on the university. “The best thing that’s happened to this school was hiring a president,” Howe said. “That, one, knew there was a football team on campus, and two, cared about it.” Howe, a 2009 Bobcat alumnus, writer for On Texas Football and covering recruitment for the Texas Longhorns, made […]

October 5, 2026 33

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Football - Texas State

Bobcats Dominate UIW to close out non-conference play

By Kash Young KTSW Sports Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas – The Texas State Bobcats continued their offensive dominance through back-to-back weeks as they had another offensive explosion this weekend against Incarnate Word, showcasing the depth and talent on both sides of the field with their most complete game yet just before PAC-12 play, winning 63-10. The Bobcats started right where they wanted to, going down and getting Beau Sparks a touchdown on the opening drive to get back in […]

September 28, 2026 46 8 3

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Sports

Bobcats Take Down Utah State in First Pac-12 Showdown

By Emily Vasquez KTSW Sports Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas - The Texas State Bobcats swept the Utah State Aggies at Strahan Arena this past Thursday, going into their first game in the Pac-12 conference. With over 1200 people in attendance, Brooke Bentke helped lead the Bobcats to an amazing victory, leading the team with 15 kills. The Bobcats were able to stack together set wins at 25-23, 25-20, 25-23 to close out the midweek match before playing Colorado […]

September 28, 2026 26 1 2

Soccer

Bobcats battle Broncos to a scoreless draw

By Samuel Halfon KTSW Sports Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas – No. 18 Texas State battles to a draw for the second time this season with a score of 0-0 to Santa Clara. Caitlyn Draper shines for the Bobcats with 8 saves and earning her second clean sheet of the season. Also grabbing career save 150th in the game. An even match through the first half with Texas State and Santa Clara having 5 shots a piece […]

September 21, 2026 79 3

Football - Texas State

Bobcats Outlast North Texas in an in-state Shootout

By Solomon Nash KTSW Sports Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas - Texas State secured its first win of the 2026 season as they downed the North Texas Mean Green 49-35 in a contest where defense was optional. Leading the way for the Bobcats was running back duo Torrance Burgess Jr. and Davian Jackson, the two combined for 291 yards on the ground and 4 touchdowns. The ‘Cats got off to a hot start in this game as Brad […]

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