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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,...
Tigerettes finish second at IV-3A meet
With victories in all three relays, the Goliad Tigerettes finished second in the team standings at the Region IV-3A Track and Field Championships on April 20 at Seguin’s Matador Stadium. Goliad was first with 93 points and Universal City Randolph was in second with 84 with two events remaining....
Texas State softball improves national rankings following 4-0 week
Texas State softball (37-12, 13-5 Sun Belt Conference) improved to #24 from #25 in week ten of ESPN’s Division One Softball rankings following its 10-0 win against the University of Texas at San Antonio (13-37, 3-18 American Athletic Conference) and 3-0 series sweep over conference rival Louisiana-Monroe (28-20, 9-9 Sun Belt Conference) last week.
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,...
Rattlers start spring practice
, , San Marcos is back on the gridiron for the start of spring practice in preparation for the 2024 season. The Rattlers are coming off an 0-10 season from 2023 and will look to snap an 11-game losing streak heading into the fall. San Marcos will also have to replace several key starters from last year’s squad including quarterback Kutter Gage Webb, wide receiver/defensive Tony Diaz, offensive lineman Brendan Jones and offensive lineman Ory Williams. The Rattlers will practice through the month of April and into May ending with the annual Purple & White Spring Game Thursday May 16th at 6:30 p.m. cmcwilliams @sanmarcosrecord.com Twitter: @ColtonBMc
Texans take on the Hawks
, The Wimberley Texans Baseball (11-10-1) team took on the Canyon Lake Hawks (11-16-1) twice this week, one on the road and one at home where both teams defended home field accordingly with the Hawks taking the first game at home 7-1 on Tuesday and the Texans taking the second game at home 3-0 on Friday. On Tuesday, Canyon Lake played an all around great game giving up just one run in seven innings which came in the third and only six hits. Wimberley gave up three runs in the first and three more in the fifth with a late score of...
Rattlers shutout Rockets on senior night
The Rattlers took care of business Tuesday night. San Marcos secured an 8-2 win over Converse Judson on senior night after a five-run second inning set the tone for the game. Seniors Marco Duenez, Tony Diaz and Kutter Gage Webb all drove in runs in the second, contributing to the offensive explosion that propelled them to victory. “They were focused. They’re really working hard in the cage and they’re doing what they’re supposed to. We’re working on being selective, but we know the pitching is fixing to get tougher. We know what we’re up against Friday, and we know what we’re going...
Pair of seven-run frames propels Lady Panthers to Game 1 playoff victory
As remarkable as the Lady Panthers' back-to-back-to-back home runs in the third inning of their 18-6 win over Seguin in Game 1 of the teams' best-of-three opening-round Class 5A state playoff series in San Marcos on Thursday night was, it wasn't even the first time the Purple-and-Gold has turned the hat trick of homers this season in a single inning.
New Braunfels' Das Rec and Landa Park Aquatics Complex Offer Swimming Lessons for Summer
With summer on the horizon, parents are scrambling to secure spots for their kids in swim lessons and summer camps. Das Rec and Landa Park Aquatics Complex are the go-tos this season, offering a range of programs for tykes as young as six months to adults who are just looking to dip their toes into the world of swimming.
Mullins plans ahead, reminisces on career at TXST
While senior pitcher Jessica Mullins’ resume would likely help her land many softball players’ dream gig, the national leader in Division I Softball wins said she would rather leave her future up to the almighty. Mullins led Texas State softball to its current 37-12 record this year and...
Nielsen sets school record for Prairie Lea at Regionals
The Region IV-1A Regional Track Meet was held in Seguin this past weekend. Prairie Lea had 6 individuals qualify. Freshman Kendall Nielsen set the new school record in the prelims of the girls’ 300-meter hurdles with a time of 51.65 seconds. The previous record of 52.04 seconds was held by one of her coaches this year, Lindsey Demetriou.
Bobcats sweep Warhawks, continue road stand at USM
The Bobcats completed the three-game series sweep of the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks winning the final game 7-2. Texas State improved their record to 37-12 overall and their conference record 13-5. The Bobcats struck first in the game with an RBI single in the top of the first inning by right fielder Anna Jones. The lead was extended to 2-0 in the top of the second inning when second baseman Katarina Zarate hit another Bobcat RBI single. ULM was able to cut the lead down to 2-1 with an RBI single down the right field line, but Texas State’s offense was just heating up. With...
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