Boys Varsity News

The latest 60 stories. Every game's story is linked from its season schedule.

2026 Summer

Boys Varsity · Jun 28, 2026 · W 60-52Jayhawks pull away from Enterprise for 60-52 summer winHead-Royce scored 12 straight points in the first half, outrebounded Enterprise 36-23 and got 17 points from Nick Taubes to improve to 14-7.Boys Varsity · Jun 27, 2026 · L 52-58Archie Williams Rallies Past Jayhawks, 58-52Archie Williams closed on a 10-0 run to erase a four-point Head-Royce lead and split the season's two meetings.Boys Varsity · Jun 27, 2026 · L 40-54Casa Roble pulls away from Head-Royce, 54-40Casa Roble broke open a one-point game with a 12-0 first-half run and made 15 free throws to hand the Jayhawks their sixth loss of the summer.Boys Varsity · Jun 26, 2026 · W 70-32Jayhawks Force 27 Turnovers in 70-32 Rout of StaggNick Taubes scored 21 points and Head-Royce had 21 steals, turning Stagg's mistakes into 31 points on the way to a third straight win.Boys Varsity · Jun 24, 2026 · W 71-31Jayhawks force 25 turnovers in 71-31 rout of EmeraldLoryan Boyette-Tindall scored 14 points and Head-Royce never trailed, scoring 21 points off turnovers and leading 48-17 at halftime.Boys Varsity · Jun 24, 2026 · W 57-48Jayhawks pull away from Piedmont for 57-48 home winNick Taubes scored 14 points, Tucker Peay added 13 off the bench and Jack Peay had a 12-point, 11-rebound double-double as Head-Royce improved to 11-5.Boys Varsity · Jun 23, 2026 · L 54-56Jayhawks Fall to College Park, 56-54Nick Taubes scored 18 of his 20 points after halftime, but College Park made 12 free throws to Head-Royce's four and held on in a game with 11 lead changes.Boys Varsity · Jun 22, 2026 · W 58-47Jayhawks Use 15-0 Run to Beat Santa Rosa, 58-47Nick Taubes scored 16 points and Head-Royce made 17 of 18 free throws to win its third straight game and improve to 10-4.Boys Varsity · Jun 22, 2026 · W 51-24Jayhawks force 25 turnovers in 51-24 rout of EliteLoryan Boyette-Tindall had seven of Head-Royce's 20 steals, and a 17-0 first-half run built a 34-8 lead at the break.Boys Varsity · Jun 15, 2026 · W 54-46Head-Royce Beats Piedmont 54-46 Behind Free-Throw EdgeJack Peay scored 17 points and pulled down nine rebounds as the Jayhawks made 17 free throws and led for the final three and a half quarters.Boys Varsity · Jun 14, 2026 · L 38-48Head-Royce Falls to Albany, 48-38, at HomeAlbany shot 65.4 percent from the field and used a 16-0 first-half run to pull away, despite the Jayhawks going 17 for 17 at the free throw line.Boys Varsity · Jun 14, 2026 · W 49-46Jayhawks Hold Off San Rafael 49-46 After Late Taubes BasketHead-Royce led by 14 in the first half, fell behind 46-45 late, and went back in front for good on a Nick Taubes basket and two Loryan Boyette-Tindall free throws.Boys Varsity · Jun 12, 2026 · L 46-61Lowell Pulls Away From Jayhawks, 61-46Lowell never trailed, scored 17 second-chance points and made nine 3-pointers to hand Head-Royce its third loss of the summer.Boys Varsity · Jun 12, 2026 · W 45-42Khan's late 3 lifts Jayhawks past Archie Williams, 45-42Head-Royce made all 14 of its free throws and shot 56 percent from the field, then Nas Khan's 3-pointer broke a 42-42 tie for the game's final points.Boys Varsity · Jun 10, 2026 · L 43-52Jayhawks Fall to Arroyo 52-43 at HomeArroyo turned 12 offensive rebounds into 15 second-chance points, and a 16-point, 10-rebound double-double from Jack Peay was not enough.Boys Varsity · Jun 8, 2026 · W 47-45Jayhawks Edge Redwood Christian 47-45 at the Line LateJack Peay made four free throws in the fourth quarter, and Head-Royce outscored Redwood Christian 10-0 in second-chance points to improve to 5-1 this summer.Boys Varsity · Jun 7, 2026 · L 30-48Jayhawks Fall to De La Salle, 48-30, for First Summer LossDe La Salle never trailed, shot 52.9 percent and pulled away with a 9-0 second-half run to hand Head-Royce its first loss.Boys Varsity · Jun 7, 2026 · W 46-39Jayhawks pull away late to beat Benicia 46-39Head-Royce broke a 36-36 tie with a 7-0 run and made 14 of 16 free throws to stay unbeaten.Boys Varsity · Jun 7, 2026 · W 45-42Jayhawks Hold Off Cosumnes Oaks 45-42 to Stay UnbeatenTucker Peay had 14 points and 11 rebounds, and Head-Royce won the boards 28-13 for its third straight win.Boys Varsity · Jun 6, 2026 · W 50-39Jayhawks Force 17 Turnovers, Beat Live Oak 50-39Alex Jones scored 11 points off the bench, and Head-Royce improved to 2-0 while outscoring Live Oak 12-0 in points off turnovers.Boys Varsity · Jun 6, 2026 · W 54-47Jayhawks open summer with 54-47 win over WashingtonHead-Royce scored 16 points off 16 Washington turnovers, and Tucker Peay led the way with 16 points on 6-of-8 shooting.

2025-26 Season

Boys Varsity · Feb 18, 2026 · L 51-54Late Del Norte Surge Edges Head-Royce, 54-51Del Norte scored the last six points, four of them at the free throw line, to erase a 51-48 Jayhawks lead despite 12 points, 14 rebounds and six assists from Tucker Peay.Boys Varsity · Feb 11, 2026 · L 64-66Jayhawks Fall to Bentley 66-64 Despite Peay's 28 PointsHead-Royce cut a 10-point deficit to one in the closing stretch, but Bentley scored its final nine points at the free-throw line.Boys Varsity · Feb 6, 2026 · W 71-61Jayhawks Rally Past Athenian 71-61 to Sweep Season SeriesHead-Royce came back from 10 points down behind Tucker Peay's 22 points off the bench and committed only two turnovers.Boys Varsity · Feb 3, 2026 · W 44-42Jayhawks Edge College Prep 44-42 on Late Tucker Peay BasketJack Peay scored 19 points and Head-Royce erased a five-point deficit with a 9-0 run before Tucker Peay's final basket broke a 42-42 tie.Boys Varsity · Jan 31, 2026 · L 36-38Jayhawks Fall to Bentley 38-36 on Late 3-PointerHead-Royce erased a 10-point deficit and took a 36-35 lead behind Tucker Peay's 16 points and 15 rebounds, but Bentley answered with a 3-pointer on the game's final scoring play.Boys Varsity · Jan 29, 2026 · W 57-52Jayhawks rally past St. Joseph Notre Dame 57-52A 10-0 run erased a six-point deficit, and Jack Peay made six straight free throws late to seal Head-Royce's win.Boys Varsity · Jan 27, 2026 · L 57-70Cornerstone Christian holds off Head-Royce, 70-57The Jayhawks cut an early 16-point deficit to three, but a closing 9-0 run by Cornerstone Christian finished off a season sweep and dropped Head-Royce to 9-9.Boys Varsity · Jan 23, 2026 · W 56-42Jayhawks Rally Past Athenian, 56-42, With DefenseHead-Royce forced 18 turnovers, answered an early nine-point deficit with a 10-0 run and never trailed after that.Boys Varsity · Jan 21, 2026 · L 50-66Bentley Pulls Away From Head-Royce, 66-50A pair of 10-0 Bentley runs erased a six-point Jayhawks lead, and Bentley controlled the glass 42-28.Boys Varsity · Jan 17, 2026 · W 77-73Jayhawks Hold Off Leadership Hayward 77-73 for Second Straight WinHead-Royce never trailed, won the boards 48-25 and answered a late tie with back-to-back 3-pointers from Sam Gulaid and Luke Silva.Boys Varsity · Jan 13, 2026 · W 65-63Jayhawks Hold Off St. Joes Rally for 65-63 Home WinFreshman Tucker Peay had 19 points and 18 rebounds, and Nick Taubes scored Head-Royce's last three points after St. Joes erased most of a 13-point deficit.Boys Varsity · Jan 10, 2026 · L 58-69Sacred Heart Prep Pulls Away From Jayhawks, 69-58A 15-0 Sacred Heart Prep run right after Head-Royce tied the game at 31 decided it, and the Gators' 34-13 edge on the boards kept the Jayhawks from getting back in it.Boys Varsity · Jan 9, 2026 · L 65-74Jayhawks Fall to Cornerstone Christian 74-65 at HomeCornerstone Christian made 15 free throws and won the boards 37-26, overcoming 18 points each from Tucker Peay and Jack Peay.Boys Varsity · Jan 3, 2026 · L 33-56Urban pulls away from Jayhawks 56-33 in OaklandA 13-0 Urban run in the middle of the game erased Head-Royce's last lead, and 15 turnovers kept the Jayhawks from climbing back.Boys Varsity · Dec 30, 2025 · W 66-53Jayhawks Control the Glass in 66-53 Win Over GatewayJack Peay scored 16 points and Tucker Peay added a double-double as Head-Royce outrebounded Gateway 37-18.Boys Varsity · Dec 29, 2025 · L 50-54Jayhawks let 13-point lead slip in 54-50 loss to Lick-WilmerdingLick-Wilmerding outscored Head-Royce 23-8 after trailing 42-31, taking its first lead in the final stretch.Boys Varsity · Dec 27, 2025 · W 65-54Jayhawks force 19 turnovers, beat Stevenson 65-54Jack Peay scored 19 points on 7-of-8 shooting, and Head-Royce led by as many as 19 after trailing only 2-0.Boys Varsity · Dec 23, 2025 · L 55-76Jayhawks fall to San Ramon Valley, 76-55Jack Peay scored 19 points off the bench, but Head-Royce never led after San Ramon Valley built a 16-point lead early with a 10-0 run.Boys Varsity · Dec 20, 2025 · W 65-33Jayhawks Force 25 Turnovers in 65-33 Rout of VallejoTua Montoya scored 18 points and Head-Royce turned 20 steals into a 21-0 edge in points off turnovers, leading from start to finish for a second straight win.Boys Varsity · Dec 13, 2025 · W 64-49Jayhawks pull away from Antioch for 64-49 home winNick Taubes scored 24 points and Head-Royce turned 15 Antioch turnovers into 15 points, pushing its lead to 20 in the second half.Boys Varsity · Dec 12, 2025 · L 36-57Head-Royce falls to De La Salle 57-36 at homeDe La Salle turned 15 offensive rebounds into 19 second-chance points and used an early 13-0 run to take control.Boys Varsity · Dec 9, 2025 · W 79-62Jayhawks Pull Away From Redwood Christian, 79-62Tucker Peay and Jack Peay scored 22 points apiece as Head-Royce outscored Redwood Christian 32-10 down the stretch for its second straight win.Boys Varsity · Dec 6, 2025 · W 66-64Jayhawks Hold Off San Lorenzo 66-64 for First Win of SeasonFreshman Idan Benharush scored 21 points as Head-Royce never trailed and held on after San Lorenzo scored the last 12 points before the Jayhawks' final free throw.Boys Varsity · Dec 6, 2025 · L 55-70Piedmont Beats Head-Royce 70-55 in Jayhawks' Season OpenerTucker Peay scored 18 points, but Piedmont shot 55 percent from the field and led from the opening basket.

2025 Summer

Boys Varsity · Jul 7, 2025 · W 52-42Jayhawks force 20 turnovers, beat West Coast Fire 52-42Carlton had 17 points, 11 rebounds and five steals, and Tua added 17 points and six assists as Head-Royce won its third straight game.Boys Varsity · Jun 25, 2025 · W 54-36Jayhawks rout Wildcats 54-36 behind 19-0 first-half runNick scored 15 points and Head-Royce forced 17 turnovers to win its second straight game and improve to 13-7.Boys Varsity · Jun 18, 2025 · W 42-38Jayhawks hold off El Cerrito 42-38 behind Jack's double-doubleHead-Royce never trailed, led by as many as 13 and held El Cerrito High to 2-of-20 shooting from 3-point range to improve to 12-7.Boys Varsity · Jun 18, 2025 · L 45-46Jayhawks Fall to Oakland Tech 46-45 After Blowing 14-Point LeadHead-Royce opened with a 14-0 run, but Oakland Tech got a 31-23 edge on the boards and made two late free throws to win it.Boys Varsity · Jun 17, 2025 · L 54-68Mission College Prep pulls away from Jayhawks, 68-54Jack had 17 points and 10 rebounds, but a late 9-0 Mission College Prep run broke a close game open and dropped Head-Royce to 11-6.Boys Varsity · Jun 17, 2025 · W 51-46Jayhawks rally from 16 down to beat Berkeley High 51-46Jack posted 26 points and 11 rebounds, and Head-Royce outscored Berkeley High 15-7 at the free throw line for its third straight win.Boys Varsity · Jun 16, 2025 · W 110-36Jayhawks Roll Past Mt. Diablo High, 110-36Head-Royce forced 21 turnovers, turned them into 30 points and never trailed while Jack posted 25 points and 10 rebounds.Boys Varsity · Jun 16, 2025 · W 54-49Jayhawks force 15 turnovers, hold off Hayward 54-49Nick had 19 points and six steals, and Head-Royce scored 15 points off turnovers before holding off a late 8-0 Hayward High run.Boys Varsity · Jun 15, 2025 · L 42-53Head-Royce falls to Bay School 53-42 at homeBay School won the rebounding battle 30-17 and pulled away with a 7-0 run and two 6-0 runs after the Jayhawks led by four early.Boys Varsity · Jun 15, 2025 · W 51-48Jayhawks Rally Late to Edge South SF 51-48Nick scored 15 points off the bench, including the go-ahead basket and two clinching free throws, as Head-Royce closed on a 6-0 run for its second straight win.Boys Varsity · Jun 14, 2025 · W 46-43Idan's late 3-pointer lifts Jayhawks past East Side Prep, 46-43Head-Royce led by as many as 12 points, lost the lead late, then went back in front on a 3-pointer from Idan and made all 11 of its free throws.Boys Varsity · Jun 14, 2025 · L 35-45Jayhawks fall to Stuart Hall 45-35 after early lead slips awayHead-Royce led by nine before a 13-0 Stuart Hall run turned the game, sending the Jayhawks to a third straight loss despite 12 rebounds from Jack.Boys Varsity · Jun 13, 2025 · L 42-45Jayhawks Rally Late but Fall to Fremont High, 45-42Head-Royce came back from 14 points down and took its only lead on a Tua 3-pointer, but Fremont High answered with a 3 of its own.Boys Varsity · Jun 8, 2025 · L 30-49Cardinal Newman pulls away from Head-Royce, 49-30The Jayhawks were within eight points late before Cardinal Newman closed on an 11-0 run and made eight 3-pointers.Boys Varsity · Jun 8, 2025 · W 42-39Jayhawks hold off Dougherty Valley 42-39 for fifth straight winJack posted a double-double and Head-Royce made three late free throws after Dougherty Valley wiped out a 17-point deficit.