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John Roach to be enshrined in Wall of Honor
May 8, 2025
John Roach had a lot to prove, and he did. The son of a former Tigers standout grew up with an understanding of exactly what it meant to be a part of Belton’s tradition, and he embraced it.
Mallory Bankhead honored with plaque on wall
May 8, 2025
The Lady Tigers have a long, rich history, and Mallory Bankhead is now officially cemented in it. Since the turn of the century, Belton has established itself as one of the area’s premier programs, earning 19 district championships since 1999, including each of the last seven.
Dr. Jack Welch
May 8, 2025
Coaches play a critical role in shaping not only the athletic success of their players but also their personal growth and life outcomes. Their influence extends far beyond wins and losses. Research conducted by scholars at the Harris School of Public Policy analyzed hundreds of seasons of sports data and found that coaches account for 20% to 30% of the variation in team performance.
Rydberg finishes second in state pole vault competition
May 8, 2025
In her final competition, Abigail Rydberg exceeded expectations. After spending her entire high school career attempting to overcome the odds and place herself among the state’s elite pole vaulters, Lake Belton’s senior standout accomplished her goal Friday.
Dr. Jack Welch
May 1, 2025
It’s amazing to see how some people soar in their professions while others flounder, even when starting with similar opportunities. Success is rarely the result of just one thing. It’s a complex mix of mindset, skill, resources, and circumstance. But there’s one element that often spells the difference between victory and defeat: attitude.
Belton ISD track headed to Austin
May 1, 2025
Three Belton ISD products have an opportunity to make history today
Belton ISD Golf ends season at Regional Tourney
April 24, 2025
Needing to place among the top three teams in order to advance to the upcoming University Interscholastic League State Tournament, both Belton ISD squads fell shy of the lofty goal. After dominating the District 16 competition, the Tigers and Broncos were unable to maintain the momentum at Pottsboro’s Tanglewood Golf Course, placing eighth and 10th, respectively.
BISD sending three to State Championship track meet
April 24, 2025
A state title is within the reach of three Belton ISD athletes.
Weeks of postseason competition will come to a conclusion May 2, when hundreds converge at Austin’s Mike A. Myers Stadium for the annual University Interscholastic League Track & Field State Championships.
Among the contingency will be two Belton standouts and a Lady Broncos pole vaulter.
Dr Jack Welch From the Bleachers
April 24, 2025
“I Told You So” – The Rise of Payton Pardee.
Occasionally, greatness appears before you. It’s not always fully formed, but it’s recognizable. Even when growth is still required, you can just tell, it’s in there, waiting to be developed.
During my coaching career, I encountered two young men I believed were destined to become the youngest head coaches in college or professional football. One was Major Applewhite, who fulfilled that prediction by becoming the youngest head coach in college football. The other was Payton Pardee.
Belton ISD to celebrate with Wall of Honor Inductions
April 10, 2025
Belton ISD is proud to announce the upcoming Belton High School Wall of Honor Induction Ceremony, scheduled for Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Belton High School, located at 600 Lake Road. This prestigious event honors Belton’s most accomplished athletes and celebrates their contributions from 1909 to the present.
Sports Briefs
March 27, 2025
The Lady Tigers soccer team earned another spot in the third round Tuesday night, when they traveled to Corsicana and coasted to a 4-0 victory against Mesquite Poteet in the Class 5A, Division II playoffs. Lauren McKinney needed less than two minutes to score a pair of goals to give Belton an immediate cushion. Michaela Dvonch and Tori Lucksinger were responsible for the final goals late in the second half.
Sports Briefs
March 20, 2025
Lake Belton standout sprinter Kendrick Jones Jr. recently won the 400-meter run at the prestigious Texas A&M Bluebonnet High School Invitational. With elite athletes from schools of all classifications in attendance, the junior — a two-time 200 state champion and defending long jump state champion — easily finished...
Belton ISD captures several athletes named to the All-District basketball team
March 20, 2025
The Tigers are coming off another impressive season, and there is reason to believe they are not done yet. After posting a school-record 30 victories two seasons ago, Belton almost repeated the feat under new head coach Phil McCaslin, who led the program to a 28-8 overall...
BISD's Lady powerlifting teams close out season; boys sending four to state
March 20, 2025
The Lady Broncos and Lady Tigers did not earn any medals at last week’s state powerlifting meet, but their counterparts still have an opportunity to achieve the lofty feat. Belton and Lake Belton capped off their campaigns Saturday, when each program traveled to Edinburg for the Texas High School Women’s...
Belton has strong showing at relays
March 6, 2025
Belton and Lake Belton will both be competing at meets today, and the programs will be taking plenty of momentum along after strong showings last week. The Broncos and Lady Broncos placed second and third, respectively, at last weeks Bryan Viking Relays...
BISD turns in historic performance at state meet
February 27, 2025
The Belton ISD swim teams made a strong statement at the UIL-5A State Championship, with the Lake Belton Broncos and the Belton Tigers delivering historic performances. With many state qualifiers from both programs.
Sports Briefs
February 27, 2025
Belton and Lake Belton return to action in track & field Saturday, when Tiger Field will play host to the annual Big Red Relays. Events are scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. Both schools were scheduled to compete at Copperas Cove last weekend, but the frigid temperatures caused the meet to be canceled.
Broncos blank Tigers, 3-0 in crosstown matchup
Feburary 27, 2025
The Crosstown Rivalry continued on Tuesday night at Bronco Field, as the Lake Belton Broncos boys’ soccer team celebrated senior night as they hosted the Belton Tigers. Tyrrence Taylor’s goal off a corner kick with 1:14 to play in the first half stood as the game-winning goal, and Roman Manriquez and Kevin Muchunu...
Belton and Lake Belton send swimmers to state meet
Feburary 20, 2025
The swimming programs from Belton High School and Lake Belton High School are making waves as they send swimmers to the UIL 5A State Championship Meet. These talented swimmers have spent the season pushing their limits, and now they can...
BISD returns to track meet in China Spring
February 20, 2025
The Tigers and Lady Tigers opened their seasons in style last week. Belton returned to the track Friday and dominated, cruising to championships in both the boys and girls divisions at the annual China Spring Cougar Relays.
Belton ISD softball teams make the best of weather-affected NFCA Classic
February 20, 2025
The Belton Tigers and Lake Belton Broncos softball teams had two uniquely different starts to their National Fastpitch Coaches Association Leadoff Classic Tournament starts last Thursday. It started with bad weather early in the week that forced the tournament directors to scramble for turf fields.
Belton ISD Baseball loaded with talent for 2025 campaign
Jul 25, 2024
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...
Sports Briefs
Jul 25, 2024
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...
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