By Tim Fleischer
Editor-in-Chief
With 39 seconds left in the game Oct. 9, Robinson’s Brice McCurdy hit Jeven Muns in the back corner of the end zone for a 26-yard score to put the Rockets up 28-24 over Salado for their district 25-4A win.
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Lady Eagles defeat China Spring, ranked #1 by all 3 state polls
By Tim Fleischer
Editor-in-Chief
For the first time in school history, the Salado Lady Eagles are ranked #1 in 4A volleyball in all three polls: Texas Volleyball Insiders, Texas Girls Coaches Association and Maxpreps.
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Salado Eagles got their first win in the new Salado ISD Stadium, crushing the Manor New Tech Titans 64-21 tonight.
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By Tim Fleischer
Editor-in-Chief
It came down to special teams in Salado Eagles’ 63-50 loss to the Troy Trojans Aug. 28 to open the new Salado ISD Football Stadium.
On thevery first play of the game, Trojan Sammie Taplin took the kick-off at the 2-yard line and went 98 yards untouched in just 12 seconds. After a holding call, the game being marked by 170 yards in penalties, the PAT failed.
Boys take 2nd in Region, send 3 competitors to State
Salado Boys Track and Field placed second in the 4A Region 3 Meet with 62 team points. China Spring won the meet with 67 points.
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The Salado Lady Eagles delivered a dominate performance at the Region III-4A Track and Field Championships held May 1–2, capturing the team title in decisive fashion and qualifying a strong roster for the upcoming state meet.
Salado racked up 114 points to easily outdistance runner-up Huffman Hargrave (48) and third-place Katy Freeman (44), showcasing depth, speed, and record-breaking performances across multiple events.
Salado Eagles District 24-4A baseball champs, face Lorena in bi-district round
Salado Eagles are District 24-4A baseball Champions after sweeping the Taylor Ducks in the last week of district play.
They will face the Lorena Leopards in the bi-district round in a best-of-three series. Game 1 p.m. April 29 at Granger High School. Game 2 will be 7 p.m. April 30 at Temple College. Game 3, if needed, 10 a.m. May 2 at Temple College.
Salado Lady Eagles show no mercy in first round of softball playoffs
Behind the arm of freshman pitcher Avery Dunlap, only three Lorena Lady Leopards reached base across two games, as the Salado Lady Eagles swept Lorena in the bi-district round of the 4A-Div. 2 playoffs. Salado mercy ruled the Lady Leopards in both games.
Salado will face Smithville in the bi-district round of the playoffs. Smithville beat La Marque 15-0 in the bi-district round. The Lady Tigers are 21-6-1 on the year and won District 22-4A.
Salado is 25-8-1 on the year.
Game details have not been set.
Eagles track qualify for Regionals
Salado Eagles Track placed second at the Area Track Meet with 102 points, China Spring won the meet with 109 points April 15.
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Salado Lady Eagles Track are Area Champions after winning the Area Track Meet with a total of 213 points, followed by Lorena with 88 points April 15.
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