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The first half of the holiday season has passed. From reports from friends trips to any store or the outlet malls two days before Christmas was a matter of survival of the fittest. Next up is the New Year’s Celebration. It is the start of a New Year and for many that follow the tradition of making New Year Resolutions it is a chance to start trying to correct some bad habits and start over again.

The Rattlers had their foot on the gas all game Thursday morning.

No matter what sport it is, anytime a San Marcos Rattler makes it to state, it is always a big deal. But Rattler Wrestling went the extra mile by sending three wrestlers to State in Kaylynn Martin, Jesyka Banda and Anisa Moreno.

This is second in a multipart series of articles counting down the top 5 sports stories in San Marcos for 2023.

In a game featuring five interceptions by the Bobcat defense, a Texas State offensive lineman scoring a touchdown, Gerald R. Ford Stadium running out of beer and the Bobcats setting a new attendance record, it was fitting that the first ever bowl game for Texas State was an unforgettable one.

The San Marcos Rattlers baseball team came in with high expectations into the 2023 season bolstered by a heavy upperclassmen roster.

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This is first in a multi-part series of articles counting down the top 5 sports stories in San Marcos for 2023.

A game 11 years in the making as Texas State takes on Rice in Bobcats first ever bowl game

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Head Coach G.J. Kinne signed a new five year contract extension through the 2028 season to make the first year head coach one of the highest paid coaches in the Sun Belt Conference.