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Star Snaps 2/16 – 2/22

Isabelle Cantu, Ayden Oredson, Blake Leschber, Leslie Bello, Robin Brin, and Grace Darcy
February 23, 2026
Boko the Bobcat fist bumps Texas State sophomore guard KP Parr (2) after the game against South Alabama, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at Strahan Arena. The Bobcats lost 64-59.
Boko the Bobcat fist bumps Texas State sophomore guard KP Parr (2) after the game against South Alabama, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at Strahan Arena. The Bobcats lost 64-59.
Grace Darcy
Texas State baseball participates in the National Anthem prior to first pitch against Gonzaga, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at Bobcat Ballpark. The Bobcats won 8-6.

  • Samuel Billew plays with DFOY Music at Tunes at Noon, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, at the LBJ Student Center. Billew is a native New Orleans musician and songwriter based in Austin.

    Isabelle Cantu

  • Texas state Omega Psi Phi fraternity, celebrates Black History Month at Hump Night, Wed. Feb. 18, 2026, at Sewell Park.

    Leslie Bello

  • Austin Based Band, Lavender Scare, performs a rock show for KTSWs Third Thursday event, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, at The Porch Bar.

    Robin Brin

  • Texas State junior pitcher Madison Azua (22) celebrates with freshman outfileder Harley Vestal (12) after Vestal’s walk-off against Kansas City, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, at Bobcat Softball Stadium. Texas State won 7-6.

    Abel Barcenas

  • Members of the Texas state Delta Sigma Theta Sorority participate in a stroll during Hump Night, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, at Sewell Park. TXST Hump Nights are hosted by the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) featuring strolling and dancing by historically Black Greek life.

    Leslie Bello

  • Texas State senior third baseman Chase Mora (2) dives toward home to score a run against Gonzaga, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at Bobcat Ballpark. The Bobcats won 8-6.

    Ayden Oresdon

  • Boko the Bobcat fist bumps Texas State sophomore guard KP Parr (2) after the game against South Alabama, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at Strahan Arena. The Bobcats lost 64-59.

    Grace Darcy

  • Children sit on the San Marcos Bell holding anti-data center signs, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2026, at City Hall. The vote for denial was approved 5-2.

    Blake Leschber

  • The Texas State Strutters give the “States Up” hand sign after the women’s basketball game against Arkansas State, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, at Strahan Arena.

    Grace Darcy

  • Curtis Judah Brown, a member of DFOY Music, plays at Tunes at Noon on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, at the LBJ Student Center.

    Isabelle Cantu

  • The Texas State band performs during the women’s basketball game against South Alabama, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at Strahan Arena.

    Grace Darcy

  • Texas State baseball participates in the National Anthem prior to first pitch against Gonzaga, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at Bobcat Ballpark. The Bobcats won 8-6.

    Ayden Oredson

  • Texas State President Kelly Damphousse hugs senior guard Myri Walker (5) at senior day, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at Strahan Arena.

    Grace Darcy
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Texas State baseball participates in the National Anthem prior to first pitch against Gonzaga, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at Bobcat Ballpark. The Bobcats won 8-6. (Ayden Oredson)
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Texas State freshman pitcher Chesney Davis (18) hugs local photographer Peter Vives better known as Photo Pete, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, at Bobcat Stadium. Vives has covered women’s sports at Texas State with a focus on softball since 2007.
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