By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Jalen Reagor began his sophomore season in the NFL with a new career-high Sunday for the victorious Philadelphia Eagles. Reagor ultimately pulled in a 22-yard touchdown from second-year quarterback Jalen Hurts with 4:20 to play in the Eagles’ 32-6 win against the Atlanta …
Read More »Gopher bowled: Waxahachie comeback bid falls short against Grand Prairie
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports A valiant second-half comeback effort fell 42 seconds and one Hail Mary pass short for the Waxahachie Indians against Grand Prairie at the Gopher-Warrior Bowl on Friday. The no-longer-winless Gophers built a 28-14 halftime lead, only to have the resilient Indian offense eventually …
Read More »GALLERY: Waxahachie hosts Mansfield on Homecoming 2019
The Waxahachie Indians hosted the Mansfield Tigers for the annual Homecoming game at Stuart B. Lumpkins Stadium on Friday. Waxahachie volleyball standout Madi Babers and quarterback Campbell Sullivan were named the 2019 Homecoming Queen and King. Miss the game? Check out the KBEC Sports recap here. All photos by Kirk …
Read More »Homecoming headache: Big second quarter spoils night for Waxahachie
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports For 12 minutes and change, the Waxahachie Indians provided their alumni base with quite the homecoming. A four-touchdown Tiger effort in the second quarter quickly dampened those homecoming spirits though, as (2-5, 1-3) Mansfield routed (1-6, 0-4) Waxahachie, 56-30, on Friday at Stuart …
Read More »Curry’s school record, 5 top-10s land Lady Indians a third district title
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Seven runners inside their respective top-10s resulted in a district championship for the Waxahachie Lady Indians and a strong performance by their male counterparts Thursday. A new school record by Emma Curry highlighted the group’s efforts in the District 7-6A cross-country championships held …
Read More »Waxahachie offense sputters in the red zone against Mansfield Lake Ridge
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports A football team playing as the underdog on the road has to capitalize when afforded the opportunity, especially when deep in the opponent’s territory. Waxahachie did not, unfortunately, do that Friday night against Mansfield Lake Ridge on homecoming night for the Eagles. The …
Read More »PODCAST: History and Tradition of Waxahachie Indian Baseball
By KBEC Sports Enjoy the history and tradition of Waxahachie Indian baseball through the perspective of past coaches Bill Midkiff and Mike Turner and current skipper Tracy Wood. The three have combined to lead the historic program for 42 of the past 50 years! Click the link below to listen …
Read More »No. 24 Waxahachie downs Summit, SGP to remain atop 7-6A
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 »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 »GALLERY: Waxahachie battles No. 20 Cedar Hill
The Waxahachie Indians led late in the third quarter Friday night against No. 20 Cedar Hill at Longhorn Stadium, only to have the home team pull away late with three unanswered touchdowns. Need a recap or to see the stats from the District 7-6A game? Click on this handy link. …
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