By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports The state-ranked Waxahachie Lady Indians are poised for yet another big-time volleyball match Friday with a potential district championship on the line. The opportunity to break the three-way tie between Waxahachie, No. 14 Mansfield Lake Ridge and No. 10 Mansfield comes after the …
Read More »KBEC Sports Player of the Week poll: Week 6
Week six of the high school football season saw these four student-athletes stand just a little taller than the rest. Cast your vote early and often before the poll closes at noon Thursday! [yop_poll id=”5″]
Read More »Brian Waters, 1995 Waxahachie grad, inducted into Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Fame
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports An on-field celebration during halftime of the Kansas City Chiefs game Sunday evening against the Indianapolis Colts served as the latest chapter in an improbable career and extraordinary life of one Waxahachie native. And the path to the Chiefs Hall of Fame and …
Read More »Waxahachie tennis headed to 6A postseason for first time
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports A stellar fall season has the Waxahachie tennis team headed to the 6A postseason for the first time in program history. The Indians began the 7-6A season by winning the first two matches — a 15-4 home win against DeSoto and a 16-3 …
Read More »Life Waxahachie’s Veasley named KBEC Sports Player of the Week
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports For the first time in five weeks, a student-athlete lapped the field in the KBEC Sports Player of the Week poll. Life Waxahachie running back SirMichael Veasely received 6,739 of the 12,249 votes (55.02%) during the week five voting period. Veasley rushed 11 …
Read More »No. 18 Waxahachie Lady Indians record second consecutive sweep
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports The state-ranked Waxahachie Lady Indians recorded a second-consecutive district sweep Tuesday at home against Grand Prairie. The Lady Indians won the District 7-6A home match in consecutive sets, 25-16, 25-9, 25-10, capturing their 30th win of the season to just 11 losses. Waxahachie …
Read More »Vote now for the week four KBEC Sports Player of the Week!
By KBEC Sports Week four of the high school football season saw these four student-athletes stand just a little taller than the rest. Cast your vote early and often before the poll closes at noon Thursday! [yop_poll id=”4″]
Read More »Maypearl’s Hamby selected as week four KBEC Sports Player of the Week
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports A two-athlete race came down to the wire in the week four KBEC Sports Player of the Week poll and just under 3,000 votes decided the winner. When the final votes were tallied, Maypearl running back Grant Hamby received 18,063 (50.71%) of the …
Read More »Veasley rushes for 194 in Life Waxahachie’s homecoming win
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports The Life Waxahachie Mustangs ran away with a homecoming win Friday night against the Farmersville Farmers. Behind the 194 yards and four touchdowns on 11 carries posted by Sir Michael Veasley, the Mustangs racked up 417 rushing yards in the 56-14 victory. “I …
Read More »Carpenter’s triple-double helps Midlothian Heritage take down Life Waxahachie
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Throw the records out of the nearest window in District 17-4A, as the volleyball season has turned toward the district slate. Midlothian Heritage, a 2018 state semifinalist, traveled to neighboring Life Waxahachie to open their respective 17-4A seasons on Friday. And it was …
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