Hawley beats Refugio for Texas 2A Division I state title

TOPICS:Hawley High School Refugio High School state championship Texas high school football

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Posted By: Jeff Fisher December 15, 2022

Hawley is the 2022 Texas Class 2A Division I high school football champ after a 54-28 win over Refugio at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys. The title is the first-ever for the school.

Hawley jumped-out to a 34-13 lead at the half and never looked back. Bearcats running back Austin Cumpton had 151 yards rushing and four touchdowns.

#12 Austin Cumpton (Hawley) earned the Championship Game Offensive MVP with 151 rushing yards and four touchdowns. #UILState #MVP

📸 @pantherprints1 Destiny Garrity pic.twitter.com/gdXledgIu9
— Texas UIL (@uiltexas) December 15, 2022

#50 Hez Parker (Hawley) tallied 4.5 tackles, one sack, forced a fumble and returned an interception 50 yards for a TD to earn Championship Game Defensive MVP. #UILState #MVP pic.twitter.com/5gU22yCjaR
— Texas UIL (@uiltexas) December 15, 2022

The Hawley Bearcats make ✨history✨ taking home their first #UILState Football Championship 2A-DI Trophy 🏆

FINAL SCORE:
Hawley @Bearcat_HHS 5️⃣4️⃣
Refugio @RefugioBobcats 2️⃣8️⃣

Box Score ➡️ https://t.co/ervDZ1CVVE pic.twitter.com/R0AiBgXP3U
— Texas UIL (@uiltexas) December 15, 2022

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Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.