Westlake Chap Casts

Tune in for "Up Front with Brandon Murdock" as Westlake's offensive line and assistant head coach gives us some rare insights about the big guys up front. Coach Murdock dives in to the dominant performance against Lake Travis and looks ahead to what the offensive line needs to continue to get better.

Tune in for latest Chap of the Week epsiode, "Maximum Encouragement with Ty Ingram-Eiser". Hear how Westlake's senior defensive back wants to be the ultimate encourager for his teammates and how from day one, he's felt that playing Westlake Football is a collaborative effort. 

Nate Acosta is a senior running back and in 2022, his football world changed. After bouncing around the receiver and quarterback room, he found a home with the running backs. His junior campaign was off to a great start until two bad breaks ended his season. Tune in to Back in Business with Nate Acosta.

Tune in for our latest episode of 3 and Out with Tony Salazar as Westlake's head football coach breaks down the win over Akins, the bye week and how the team has prepared for the Battle of the Lakes. Like most rivalry games, the better the mindset, the better the outcome.  

Tony Salazar joins the 3 and Out Podcast with his insight on the hard-fought road win over Ridge Point to open the 2023 season. Tune in and hear how the Chaps fought through the elements and the trust he has in his players.

Hear Tony Salazar recap the shutout win over Judson and opening the home schedule with a new and improved Chaparral Stadium. Following a tough camp and non-district season, Coach Salazar previews the record-setting senior night that features the largest class in Westlake Football history.

Senior defensive back, Stephen Fuqua, views himself as a starter on special teams and while other programs may not put as much emphasis on special teams play, Westlake is different. Hear Stephen talk about his evolving role and how he's able to help Westlake wherever the help is needed. 

Leo Wulffraat is a senior offensive lineman and in this Chap of the Week Podcast, we learn how relationships among the offensive line and their coach, Brandon Murdock, create team chemistry for the largest and arguably, the smartest Chaps on the roster. Tune in to hear about the new "Trench" text thread and how iron truly sharpens iron.

Senior defensive lineman, Zach Martinez, kicks off our Chap of the Week Podcast with some insight on what it's like to be an Attack Team guy and how his constant positive attitude sets the tone for Friday night.

Westlake's head football coach, Tony Salazar, is back for another season of the 3 and Out Podcast. Tune in and hear Coach Salazar's thoughts on the season ahead, his senior leadership and his preview of the 2023 season opener with Ridge Point.

Westlake's head baseball coach, J.T. Blair, joins the Westlake Nation Podcast for our episode ahead of the 6A State Semifinal. The team's mantra is rooted in history and "Burn the Boats" is now synonymous with the 2023 Westlake Baseball team. Enjoy "Burn the Boats" with J.T. Blair.

Game one of the 2023 Area Baseball Championship featuring Brandeis and Westlake was a 12 inning marathon. In this Westlake Nation Podcast, hear the final at-bat as Westlake's Isaac Beeler was at the plate in the bottom of the 12th with the score tied at 4.

The Westlake Nation Podcast was part of our pregame coverage that featured The Shoot Around with Robert Lucero. Men's Basketball has endured adversity throughout the 2022-2023 season. Hear Coach Lucero talk about managing the time off between games and how vital attention to detail is ahead of the Bi-District Championship at Westwood.

The Westlake Nation Podcast was part of our pregame coverage that featured The Shoot Around with Vicki Benson. Westlake clinched a playoff spot and met Round Rock in the Bi-District Championship at Manot High School. Enjoy our conversation ahead of Coach Benson's first playoff game as Westlake's head coach. 

The Westlake Nation Podcast was part of our pregame coverage that featured The Shoot Around with Vicki Benson. Women's basketball's honored Syona Mandyam on Senior Night. Enjoy our conversation ahead of Westlake's home game featuring Del Valle.

The Westlake Nation Podcast was part of our pregame coverage that featured The Shoot Around with Vicki Benson. Enjoy our conversation ahead of Westlake's home game featuring Dripping Springs.

The Westlake Nation Podcast was part of our pregame coverage that featured The Shoot Around with Vicki Benson. The Bulldogs handed Westlake a tough loss in Coach Benson's return to Bowie as Westlake's head basketball coach. Enjoy our conversation ahead ot the rematch as the Chaps host Bowie. 

The Westlake Nation Podcast was part of our pregame coverage that featured The Shoot Around with Robert Lucero. Enjoy our conversation with Robert Lucero ahead of Westlake's rematch with Johnson.

The Westlake Nation Podcast was part of our pregame coverage that featured The Shoot Around with Robert Lucero. Following the ice storm and all the challenges of rescheduling games, we caught up with Robert Lucero ahead of Westlake's second round district game as the Chaps met Austin High at Burger Center.

The Westlake Nation Podcast was part of our pregame coverage that featured The Shoot Around with Robert Lucero. Enjoy our conversation with Robert Lucero as Westlake hosted Lake Travis in an epic rivalry game at Al Bennett Court.