San Marcos High School Football Ends Summer Training with Senior-Led Workouts

San Marcos High School Football Ends Summer Training with Senior-Led Workouts

By Kyle Spencer Sports Director From Aug. 1 to Aug. 4, the seniors for San Marcos High School were given the coaching reigns. Underclassmen were invited to attend these senior-led workouts from 12 to 1 p.m. at the Rattler practice facility. The future Rattlers were split into groups by position and assigned a senior to lead them through various position-specific drills. Returning senior Cavion Garner led the running backs, Colby Vidrine […]

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San Marcos High School’s Indoor Facility is Drawing Crowds

By Russell Ramsey Sports Reporter San Marcos High School's own indoor practice facility was completed over two years ago and the impact it has had on the students is evident. The facility is filled with equipment that may not have been accessible to the students when they were in middle school. It has over 50 yards of field turf, a fully equipped weight room and the ability to drop two […]

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Rattlers Run To Post-Season

By Kyle Spencer Sports Reporter Twenty wins for a high school basketball season usually foreshadows a trip to the playoffs. San Marcos high school is a perfect example of this. Under the leadership of head coach David Norris, the Rattlers made another jump into the realm of high quality basketball. They finished the regular season with a win over San Antonio Memorial and improved their overall record to 22-9 and […]

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Coach Soto Discusses the Rattlers’ Playoff Success on Bobcat Radio

Coach Soto joined Bobcat Radio for his weekly show. He broke down the Rattlers’ win over Harlandale Saturday. He talked about the differences in the two halves and what he thought contributed to the differences. Coach also talked about the upcoming game against Vandergrift. The men’s basketball season started Monday at home against UT Tyler, The Bobcats won easily. Coach broke down the win and what part of the game the […]

November 18, 2015 57

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Rattler Recap

by Jonathan Rodriguez Sports Reporter Playoff football: where records are thrown aside and it's time to buckle up and prepare for a fight. This past Friday night in San Antonio Harlandale Memorial Stadium, High School Football was under the lights to give the fans in attendance a showcase of two teams duking it out for four quarters. The end result was a 21-18 victory for San Marcos and a date […]

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Coach Soto Joins Bobcat Radio to Discuss Making the Playoffs

Coach Soto joins the show to talk about the win over Lockhart last week, and getting into the playoffs. He answers questions about what making the playoffs means to the team and high school, and how the school is reacting to playing their first playoff game in seven years. Coach Fran talks at his weekly press conference about the tough loss to New Mexico State, and how the team is […]

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Coach Soto Looks Towards the Last Game of the Season Against Lockhart on Bobcat Radio

by Jason Harris, Dean Garcia, Kyle Spencer KTSW Sports Coach Soto joined the show to talk about last weeks loss against Boerne Champion. He talked about the play of the team and how well they looked in the first half. The Rattlers are fighting for a playoff spot Friday as they take on the Lockhart Lions in a must win game if they want to be in the playoff picture. […]

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High School Senior Austin Castillo Impresses

by Kyle Spencer Sports Reporter San Marcos High School Rattlers Football has gotten off to a hot start and currently sit at 2-0 on the season. In those two games the Rattlers have scored over 100 points combined, but the story isn’t their offense. It is their new and improved defense led by senior safety Austin Castillo. I had the pleasure of speaking with this young man to get to […]

September 10, 2015 62

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Rattlers Prevail Again in Crunch Time to Improve to 2-0 on the Season

By Tyler Williamson Sports Reporter Once again, the San Marcos Rattlers have proven that they can bring heart attacks to their fans and heart ache to their opponents. For the second game in a row, the Rattlers made key plays at the end of the game to come away with a 61-55 win in double overtime over the Victoria East Titans. Victoria East only needed a touchdown and the extra […]

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