Twenty Central Texas high school football teams won their opening bi-district matchups of the 2025 state playoffs, and the Anderson Trojans, who host Friendswood Saturday, hope to make it 21.
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Texas high school football playoffs: Scores from Austin area games
Anderson wide receiver Jay Fullmer (21) hurdles McCallum defensive lineman Tucker Satterfield (53) as the McCallum defense attempt to bring him down in the first half of the Shoal Creek Showdown as the McCallum Knights and Anderson Trojans open their football season at House Park in Austin, Aug. 28, 2025. The Trojans won the game 37-2.
These are the first-round playoff scores involving Austin-area teams that were played Thursday and Friday.
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Westlake Chaparrals Jarren Lopez (6) goes down under Vandegrift defense in the fourth quarter as the Chaparrals and Vipers face off in a Class 6A Division II bi-district round playoff game at Monroe Stadium, Nov. 14, 2025.
Central Texas playoff scores
Class 6A Division I
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Lake Travis 41, Round Rock 14
Class 6A Division II
Vandegrift 16, Westlake 14
Dripping Springs 38, Vista Ridge 14
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San Marcos 42, Eagle Pass 10
Class 5A Division I
Georgetown 42, Burleson Centennial 11
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Midlothian 36, East View 16
Cedar Park 50, Tyler John Tyler 43
Friendswood (6-4) vs. Anderson (9-1), 3 p.m. Saturday, House Park
Class 5A Division II
Pflugerville 64, S.A. Sam Houston 35
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Connally 65, S.A. Jefferson 0
Liberty Hill 62, S.A. Lanier 0
Bastrop 62, S.A. Burbank 0
Class 4A Division I
LBJ 37, Fredericksburg 15
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Somerset 70, Manor New Tech 26
Canyon Lake 63, Taylor 19
Class 4A Division II
Wimberley 59, Carrizo Springs 0
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S.A. Davenport 62, Eastside Memorial 0
Lampasas 52, San Angelo Lake View 14
Class 3A Division I
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Class 2A Division I
Class 2A Division II
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AUSTIN, Texas — APD SWAT responded to a barricaded subject in East Austin Saturday afternoon.
According to police, the incident took place near the 3400 block of Kay St., and officers responded to the call at around 1:30 p.m.
Once officers arrived, they made contact with a victim who “advised of circumstances that met the state law requirement of assault with a deadly weapon family violence.” Shortly after, the suspect barricaded themselves inside the residence.
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Austin Police officers, SWAT, hostage negotiators, and Austin-Travis County EMS were still on the scene and the suspect was still barricaded as of 6:15 p.m.
People are being encouraged to avoid the area due to increased police presence, or stay in a safe location if they are unable to avoid the area.
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A 27-year-old Pflugerville man faces capital murder charges for allegedly killing his parents and his brother, according to the Travis County Sheriff’s Office. The bodies of 62-year-old Armand, 63-year-old Jami and 31-year-old Noah Dahan were found by deputies conducting a welfare check Thursday at their home on Civorno Drive. Deputies said the victims had suffered gunshot wounds. https://www.kxan.com/news/crime/tcso-pflugerville-triple-homicide/
AUSTIN, Texas — The Long Center just dropped details on The Drop-In, a free summer concert series on the outdoor H-E-B Stage.
The Levitt VIBE Austin Music Series, which is partnered with KUTX 98.9, begins May 21 and takes place every Thursday except July 2.
On Friday, the center released the 23 artists performing:
- Bonnie Montgomery
- CAZAYOUX
- Como Las Movies
- Fastball
- Felt Out
- francene rouelle
- Girl Guitar’s Rhinestone Renegades
- Grace Sorensen
- Gus Baldwin & The Sketch
- Hayden Butler
- Jackie Venson
- Je’Texas
- KindKeith
- Lew Apollo
- Lindsay Beaver
- Los Desechos
- LUCIRI
- Mean Jolene
- Paige Plaisance
- Ruthie Craft
- Sue Foley
- Sweet Limb
- The Magic Rockers of Texas
A social media poster for the event also featured a redacted performer’s name, hinting at a surprise guest.
On Monday, the Long Center will open RSVPs for The Drop-In, with Long Center members getting first dibs on those RSVPs. Members also enjoy early entrance and a special lounge.
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