Sports
New Tech Tennis returns to courts for action
By Clay Whittington The Belton Journal The wait is over for the Dragons and Lady Dragons. After months away from competitive action, New Tech’s players return to the courts today, opening their regular-season schedule against Gatesville. The team’s initial competition...
Sports Briefs
By Clay Whittington The Belton Journal Tryouts for the upcoming volleyball seasons at Belton and Lake Belton begin Monday, which is the opening of a three-day process. The Tigers will conduct a 90-minute practice for 10th- through 12th-graders beginning at 6:30 a.m....
New Tech Dragons looking for gold in District 19-3A
By Clay Whittington The Belton Journal Ben Bralley’s objective is to win, but that is not his ultimate goal. When the Dragons and Lady Dragons begin their seasons in several weeks, every participant will be aiming to capture gold medals en route to earning the...
Bronco Tennis rounding the bend toward the start of 2024 campaign
By Tony Adams, Belton Journal The Lake Belton Tennis program has had great deal of success since its inception in 2020-2021. Your program advanced nine players to regionals in the spring, with Brodie Reed and Jillian Webb having advanced to the state tournament. In...
Lake Belton football holds annual football camp
By: Aries Ramos The Belton Journal The Lake Belton Broncos held their yearly youth football camp this past week. The camp schedule was consistent, with each day’s session running from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., allowing the kids to get in their work before the Texas sun got...
Delay in Bronco Softball Camp advantageous for attendance
By Tony Adams Belton Journal It is rare to have a sports camp from the beginning of the summer to nearly the start of the next school year. For the Lake Belton Softball program, that exact thing happened. With the centerfield wall toppled over and right field line...
Sports Briefs
By Clay Whittington The Belton Journal Belton will conduct tryouts for the upcoming team tennis season beginning Aug. 5. The four-day process consists of a pair of two-hour practices each day. Participants will practice from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. each...
ELITE Workhorses of the Week
Elite camp middle school Workhorses of the Week are Seventh grade - - Alexandria Barton, Seventh grade - Taylee Conway, Eighth grade - Brooke Garcia, Eighth Grade - Kanyon Crawley, Seventh grade - Sylvester Muchunu, Seventh grade - Chase Mitchell, Eighth grade -...
Bronco Football Camp will be held July 29-31 at Lake Belton High School on Bronco Field. This camp is for future Broncos incoming to grades Kinder-8th and will last from 9:30 am-11:30 am. Registration is $35 and can be done by scanning the QR code on the image. ...
Belton Tennis ready to return from vacation
By Clay Whittington The Belton Journal James Stinson is running out of time, but it is nothing new. In a little more than a week, the Tigers and Lady Tigers will conclude their summer vacations and return to the courts for the first day of practice in advance of the...
BELTON ISD SCHEDULE & IMPORTANT DATES
May 9 – Belton spring football practice, 7 a.m.
Lake Belton spring football practice, 6:50 a.m.
May 10 – Belton spring football practice, 7 a.m.
May 13 – Belton spring football practice, 7 a.m.
Lake Belton 7-on-7 at Killeen Chaparral, 5:30 p.m.
Lake Belton spring football practice, 6:50 a.m.
May 14 – Belton spring football practice, 7 a.m.
Lake Belton spring football practice, 6:50 a.m.
May 15 – Belton spring football practice, 7 a.m.
May 16 – Belton boys basketball Trap Johnson at TABC All-Star Game, 7 p.m. at San Antonio’s Taylor Fieldhouse
Belton spring football game, 7 p.m.
Lake Belton spring football game, 6 p.m.
May 18 – Belton Wall of Honor ceremony, 10 a.m. (9 a.m. reception)
May 25 – Lake Belton 7-on-7 at Justin Northwest SQT,
May 29 – FCA Victory Bowl players & cheerleaders report
May 30 – FCA Victory Bowl basketball games, Fairfield
May 31 – FCA Victory Bowl baseball & softball games, UMHB
June 1 – FCA Victory Bowl football game, Waco ISD Stadium
FCA Victory Bowl volleyball game, Waco University High School
Lake Belton 7-on-7 at Abilene SQT
June 8 – Lake Belton football linemen at San Marcos SQT
June 22 – Lake Belton football linemen at Abilene SQT
June 28-29 – State 7-on-7 tournament at College Station
July 29 – Lake Belton football OTAs start
Aug. 5 – Lake Belton football freshman practice begins
Aug. 12 – Lake Belton football practice begins
Aug. 22 – Lake Belton football v. Copperas Cove scrimmage
Belton football vs. Killeen Shoemaker scrimmage, 7 p.m.
Aug. 29 – Belton football vs. Pflugerville Hendrickson, 7 p.m.
Sept. 6 – Belton football vs. Georgetown, 7 p.m.
Sept. 12 – Belton football at Georgetown East View, 7 p.m.
Sept. 20 – Belton football at San Angelo Central, 7 p.m.
Sept. 27 – Belton football vs. Cuero, 7 p.m.
Oct. 4 – Belton football BYE
Oct. 10 – Belton football at Killeen Ellison, 7 p.m.
Oct. 18 – Belton football vs. Waco University, 7 p.m.
Oct. 25 – Belton football at Bryan Rudder, 7 p.m.
Nov. 1 – Belton football at Waco, 7 p.m.
Nov. 7 – Belton football vs. Brenham, 7 p.m.