SPORTS
St, Paul softball: Indianettes edge St. Paul in 27-run barn burner
St. Paul and Sacred Heart combined for 26 hits and 27 runs in a 14-13 barnburner last Thursday in Hallettsville. Sacred Heart led 2-0 after two frames and St. Paul tied things with two runs in the second inning. The Indianettes then took an 8-2 lead after three innings and...
Tigers win Region IV-3A title in final event
The Goliad Tigers captured the Region IV-3A Track and Field Championships team title in dramatic fashion on April 20 at Matador Stadium in Seguin. The Hallettsville Brahmas led the team standings by two points over second-place Goliad entering the final event – the 1,600-meter relay. The Tigers’ Corbin Fair,...
YHS Track and Field Lady Bulldogs and Bulldogs will compete in six events at State Meet
The Yoakum High School (YHS) Lady Bulldogs Track Team scored 60 points and placed third in the region meet Friday and Saturday in Seguin with the boys scoring 52 points to tie for fourth place. Jayana Phillips qualified for state in the 400-meter dash and triple jump. For the Bulldogs,...
Shiner baseball: Shiner baseball gets thrilling win over SH in nine innings
Carson Schuette scored what would become the game-winning run as Shiner squeezed by Sacred Heart 8-7 in nine innings April 15 in Hallettsville. The Comanches took a 2-0 lead after two innings and were up 4-0 after three-and-half squares. Sacred Heart plated six runs in the bottom of the fourth...
YHS Softball Team wins against Palacios, honors seniors on their final walk
The Yoakum High School (YHS) Lady Bulldogs Softball Team is hovering around fourth place in district after going 1-1 against Palacios and Tidehaven in district April 16 and April 19. YOAKUM 11, PALACIOS 0. Yoakum scored five runs in the second inning and brought in four in the fifth in...
Shiner track and field: LC place third at regional meet
The Shiner girls and boys track team competed at the regional meet Friday and Saturday in Kingsville. The Lady Comanches scored 63 points to place third in the team standings. The Comanches placed No. 21 with eight points. JaMya Wright will compete at state in the 400-meter dash as the...
Shiner girls golf: Shiner girls golf team to make return trip to state
The Shiner girls golf team will be making their second straight trip to the state meet after placing third at the regional meet April 17-18 at the Lozano Golf Course in Corpus Christi. Chelsea Whiddon led Shiner with 86 and 95 for 181; Grace Migl carded a 98 and 100...
Lady Mustangs prepare for playoff run
The Nixon-Smiley Lady Mustangs softball concluded their regular season with their fourth straight playoff appearance since 2021. The Lady Mustangs finished District 26-3A with a 6-2 record and will take on District 25’s Yoakum in a single-elimination bi-district match in Flatonia at 6 p.m. The Lady Mustangs are led...
Shiner softball: Lady Comanches sweep Marion in doubleheader
The Lady Comanches softball team swept 3A Marion in a non-district doubleheader April 16, 7-1 and 7-0, in Marion. Shiner 7, Marion 1 (Game 1) Shiner outhit the Lady Bulldogs 9-1 in a 7-1 win in the opener. The Lady Comanches scored three runs in the first frame while Marion...
St. Paul baseball: Flatonia pulls off late rally against SP, 9-7
The Cardinals came in within one inning of getting a win against Flatonia but it was not in the cards. The Bulldogs trailed 6-3 after six innings before scoring six runs in the top of the seventh and holding St. Paul to one run in a 9-7 victory. Flatonia led...
Softball Game Recap: Schulenburg Shorthorns vs. Charlotte Trojans
Schulenburg and Charlotte squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly Schulenburg had to settle for second. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Charlotte Trojans. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Schulenburg's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
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