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Bobcats defeat Nicholls to keep the Paddle Trophy in San Marcos

Bobcats defeat Nicholls to keep the Paddle Trophy in San Marcos
Running back Greg Burrell takes the handoff for the Bobcats in their 35-3 win over the Nicholls Colonels in the renewal of the Battle for the Paddle. Texas State improves to 3-1 for the season before conference play.

Author: Gerald Castillo

Source: San Marcos Daily Record

The Paddle will remain home in San Marcos. 

Though wasn’t born when the Paddle Trophy was created and wasn’t in high school at the height of the Battle for the Paddle rivalry between Texas State and Nicholls, making sure the trophy stayed in San Marcos was a blessing for senior defensive end Kalil Alexander after the Bobcats defeated the Colonels 35-3. 

“It's definitely always good, just bringing hardware no matter what it is,” Alexander said.  “Honestly, that's truly a blessing to bring it back and a blessing for us to be the ones who have done it.

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