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Hailey Radicke stretches out to catch a fly ball in the regional-final series against Burton. She had three putouts total in the two games. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Hailey Radicke stretches out to catch a fly ball in the regional-final series against Burton. She had three putouts total in the two games. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Shiner softball: LCs win regional championship with 8-2, 13-5 sweep of Burton

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
YOAKUM — The Lady Comanches captured the regional title with an 8-2, 13-5 sweep of Burton Thursday in Yoakum.“I think we did amazing in this series and really set the bar high,” center fielder/short stop Hailey Radicke said.
CJ Fogle signed a letter of intent to play baseball at McClennan Community College in Waco at a ceremony on April 27. Seated from left are Jimmy Fogle, CJ Fogle and Stacy Fogle. Top row from left Carrie Oliver, Kenna Oliver, Sarah Fogle, Linda Siptak and Dwayne Siptak. Photo by Mark Lube.

CJ Fogle signed a letter of intent to play baseball at McClennan Community College in Waco at a ceremony on April 27. Seated from left are Jimmy Fogle, CJ Fogle and Stacy Fogle. Top row from left Carrie Oliver, Kenna Oliver, Sarah Fogle, Linda Siptak and Dwayne Siptak. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul baseball: Fogle signs with McClennan Community College

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
St. Paul baseball senior CJ Fogle has spent years working on his game to try to play college ball.His work and accomplishments paid off as he will play at McLennan Community College in Waco.Fogle  signed with McClennan   in a ceremony on April 27 at St.
Quincy Jones during a leg of the 400-meter relay race. Shiner earned the Gold medal with a time under 43 seconds. Photo courtesy of Nicole Smith/Luling Newsboy & Signal.

Quincy Jones during a leg of the 400-meter relay race. Shiner earned the Gold medal with a time under 43 seconds. Photo courtesy of Nicole Smith/Luling Newsboy & Signal.

Shiner track and field: Shiner boys win sprint-relay race

News Staff
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
The Shiner Comanches 400-meter relay team of Caleb Cowan, Clayton Fric, Tyler Harvey and Quincy Jones won the 2A state title with a time of 42.51 seconds, edging out Ozona who finished in 42.55. Cowan, Harvey, Fric and Jones made comprised the 800-relay team that was third with 1:28.30.
Third baseman Emery Kennedy (left) and shortstop Presley Tuch (right) both converge on a Sacred Heart fly ball during the second inning. Tuch made the catch for the out. Photo by Mark Lube.

Third baseman Emery Kennedy (left) and shortstop Presley Tuch (right) both converge on a Sacred Heart fly ball during the second inning. Tuch made the catch for the out. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul softball: Lady Cards fall to SH in state semifinals

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
ARLINGTON —  The St. Paul Cardinals, in their return to the state tournament, got an early lead on Sacred Heart, 2-0, in the top of the third inning.But the Indianettes put together a myriad of hits and runs to down St.
Back row from left are head coach Lindsey Neskora, Rhilyn Durrett, Bridgette Fishbeck, Jade Boner, assistant coach Heather Boner and Bryleigh Neskora. Front row from left are Hattie Spann, Talyn Vasek, and Harper Strzelczyk. Photo courtesy of Heather Boner.

Back row from left are head coach Lindsey Neskora, Rhilyn Durrett, Bridgette Fishbeck, Jade Boner, assistant coach Heather Boner and Bryleigh Neskora. Front row from left are Hattie Spann, Talyn Vasek, and Harper Strzelczyk. Photo courtesy of Heather Boner.

Youth sports: Sweets Digs 12U volleyball wins second in tournament

News Staff
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Sweet Digs 12U volleyball team placed second on May 2 in the Katy United Volleyball Tournament.
Cauy Herman makes contact in the first game. In the second game, he hit a two-run double that ignited the Shiner comeback win. In the series, he was 2-for-7, two runs, double and two RBI. Photo by Mark Lube.

Cauy Herman makes contact in the first game. In the second game, he hit a two-run double that ignited the Shiner comeback win. In the series, he was 2-for-7, two runs, double and two RBI. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner baseball: Comanches advance into regional semis with sweep of La Pryor

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
JOURDANTON — Shiner swept La Pryor in the area round with an 8-0 shutout and then a late rally, 6-2, Thursday in Jourdanton.Shiner will play Goldthwaite in the regional semifinal round. Game one will be today (Thursday) at 7 p.m. Game two will be Saturday at 1 p.m.
Presley Tuch hits a second-inning double that brought in two runs against HAO.She led St. Paul at the plate with four hits, double, three runs and five RBI. Photo by Mark Lube.

Presley Tuch hits a second-inning double that brought in two runs against HAO.She led St. Paul at the plate with four hits, double, three runs and five RBI. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul softball: St. Paul books return trip to state tourney after big win over Huntsville AO

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
BRENHAM — St. Paul softball team finished better than they started.The Lady Cardinals scored eight runs in the bottom of the fourth after scoring eight runs over the first three innings for a 16-1 win over Huntsville Alpha Omega May 4 in Brenham for their first trip to state since 2024.
Cami Cowan lays down a bunt in the second inning in the second game against Mumford. Her play allowed Reagan Fluitt to advance to third base. Photo by Mark Lube.

Cami Cowan lays down a bunt in the second inning in the second game against Mumford. Her play allowed Reagan Fluitt to advance to third base. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner softball: Shiner wins pitcher’s dual in game two to sweep Mumford

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
COLUMBUS —  Shiner defeated Mumford 9-5 and 1-0 in the regional semifinals Thursday and Friday in Columbus to advance to the regional final round.The Lady Comanches will face Burton. Games one and two will be played today, starting at 5 p.m.
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