Sports

As expected, Austin’s Akins High School would not be able to put up any resistance on either side of the ball. Also as expected, the Dripping Springs High School starters would not see much action either.

The second round of district play is now underway with the Dripping Springs High School Lady Tigers back to taking care of business.

“Always looking ahead and planning for the future,” could be the motto for the Dripping Springs High School cross country teams.

With the way the Tigers have performed over the first half of their season, there should be little doubt they are primed to contend for a title run in District 26-6A.

Bring on the homecoming games. The Dripping Springs High School Tigers are certainly ready for them.

Progress has been good as the Dripping Springs cross country teams have consistently challenged for the top spots in all of their meets — with cooperating weather helping to lower their times.

Things were going smoothly for the Dripping Springs High School volleyball team when a pothole jumped up and ruined their day.

Homecoming games always put a little consternation in coaches' game plans.

One of the expected tough district opponents for the Dripping Springs High School Lady Tigers is the Westlake Lady Chaparrals.

Dripping Springs has found the volleyball world in 6A to be very little different from their stay in other classifications.

Earlier this month, the Dripping Springs High School cross country teams competed at the Austin ISD Cross Country Invitational at Walter E. Long Park, with two of the girls teams taking home the gold in their divisions.

Carl Waits