Hauss Hejny admits that even as he was playing football elsewhere, his dream was to be the starting quarterback for the Aledo Bearcats and lead them to a state championship. While the latter has …
Here we go again — the Aledo Bearcats are facing an opponent who is expected to give them a challenge as they continue the quest for an 11th state championship. And now, Aledo (10-2) hits …
What a difference a week makes. Following the one-point loss to Crandall in the season opener, Aledo Bearcats head hoops coach, JD Robinson, stressed that his young squad would need to grow up …
With a game time temperature of 34 degrees and a wind chill of 26, the Aledo Bearcats froze the Lubbock Cooper Pirates’ hopes of an upset with a resounding 45-21 victory in their Class 5A …
Old habits are hard to break. The last time a team played the Aledo Bearcats to within a couple of touchdowns in a bi-district game, none of the players on the current team were even born. It was …
It’s been a long time since the Aledo Bearcats last lost a first-round playoff football game? How Long? In 1988 the Bearcats, coached by Chuck Curtis, fell 38-22 to Decatur in bi-district …
Led by freshman Elizabeth Griffin, the Aledo Ladycats finished the season with a 10th-place finish at the Class 5A State Cross Country Meet this past Saturday at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. …
It never gets old hoisting another district championship trophy for Tim Buchanan. Of course, the head coach of the Aledo Bearcats has done it so often it’s second nature, sort of like …
The Aledo Bearcats were finishing the regular season at press time, hosting the Brewer Bears. The Bearcats (7-2 overall, 7-0 in District 3-5A Division I) had already secured the league championship, …
The Aledo Ladycats took the bi-district volleyball championship in commanding fashion, defeating Northside High School 25-3, 25-13, 25-9. Aledo came out strong early, taking the first two points …
The fall is nice in the Austin area this time of year. Just ask Aledo cross country coach Mike Pinkerton. For the third time in four years he is accompanying his cross country runners to the …
Don’t call it an off week for the Aledo football team this week. They just don’t have a game on the schedule. “We don’t tell them (players) it’s a week off. We tell …
Faced with the prospect of not winning district for the first time since the iPhone debuted and Luka Doncic was in elementary school, the Aledo Bearcats responded with their biggest victory of the …
In February, when the University Interscholastic League did its biennial realignment and placed powerhouses Aledo and Denton Ryan in the same football district, the date Oct. 21 was immediately …
Hauss Hejny passed the biggest test of his career as Aledo's starting quarterback in dominating fashion. He also ran past defenders like they were statues in leading the Bearcats to a 64-21 …
In February, when the University Interscholastic League’s biennial realignment moved Aledo up to Class 5A Division I and put the Bearcat in the same district with fellow powerhouse Denton Ryan, …
The Aledo Bearcats have been to the playoffs every season since 1996. And in each of the past 25 years they won at least one postseason contest. Thanks to Friday’s 68-0 homecoming victory …
While some coaches might be wary of the distractions of homecoming week, Aledo’s Tim Buchanan isn’t among them. “There’s not a player out there that wants to lose …
Confidence. Beyond just a blow-out win on their home field in front of a capacity crowd, Aledo’s young Bearcat football team came away with more confidence following their 52-7 shellacking …
Here's this week's Spirit Page preview. Get your hard copy in the Sept. 30 issue of The Community News ! Scenes from the Aledo-Saginaw game on Sept. 23
To say it has been a rough season for the Saginaw Rough Riders would be, well, a rough comment — and that’s saying the least. The Rough Riders are off to an 0-4 start (0-2 in …
Johnathan Gray is the new running backs coach at his alma mater this season. Earlier in the week, the Aledo legendary running back and national record holder had high praise for Bearcat junior Hawk …
Both Aledo freshman football teams defeated Denton Guyer on Sept. 1. The Community News is looking for fan or parent volunteers to help provide coverage of sub-varsity sports. Please contact …