Additional sports may be implicated too. The article states that the coaches may have known about it.
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2017/04/11/3-arrested-hazing-scandal-texas-school-10-charged-sex-assault
“…One victim’s mother told KABB-TV that the victims were held down in the locker rooms while a lookout watched the door for coaches.
They would “stick various items up their rectum including Coke bottles, deodorant bottles, steel pipes, baseball bats,” she told the station…”
Something is wrong in that town.
https://sportsday.dallasnews.com/high-school/high-schools/2017/04/06/hazing-time-start-calling-behavior-like-southern-texas-high-school-assault
“…La Vernia is struggling with its new identity, as you could imagine. Or maybe it’s not so out of the ordinary. In the last couple of years, the FBI investigated a math teacher for child pornography, a physics teacher was arrested for sexual assault of a student, and the niece of the sheriff was arrested for evading arrest and possession of meth…”
Hazing has always been about humiliation. This is most humiliating thing imaginable in La Vernia Texas.
Coincidentally, a student moved from the same area of TX up to my old HS where my niece’s son attends. The TX girl refused to speak with or acknowledge the black students.