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Addy Siegel at the plate during Thursday’s second game in Columbus. The sophomore was 4-for-4 with a double, had the game’s only home run, finished with three runs and three RBI. Photo by Mark Lube.

Addy Siegel at the plate during Thursday’s second game in Columbus. The sophomore was 4-for-4 with a double, had the game’s only home run, finished with three runs and three RBI. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner softball: LC RETURN TO STATE AFTER 7-YEAR ABSENCE

Two straight frustrating season conclusions at the hands of the Weimar Lady Wildcats officially came to an end late last week.The Shiner softball team swept Weimar 7-3 and 8-2 to claim the Region IV-2A championship and qualify for the state tournament, which started on Tuesday of this week.
Shiner Comanche Fan of the Year, Howard Stridde (middle). Also shown is Cari Lynn Siegel (left) and Addy Siegel (right). Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner Comanche Fan of the Year, Howard Stridde (middle). Also shown is Cari Lynn Siegel (left) and Addy Siegel (right). Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner athletics: 2024 Sports Banquet

The Shiner ISD athletic banquet was held on May 13 to to celebrate this school year's athletic achievements and to hand out various awards.
Shiner’s Caleb Lehnert makes a play in left field against Ganado in Riverside Stadium Thursday night in game one. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Shiner’s Caleb Lehnert makes a play in left field against Ganado in Riverside Stadium Thursday night in game one. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Shiner baseball: Ganado beats Shiner in three games in RQ series

VICTORIA —  Shiner’s bid for a fourth-straight appearance at the state tournament came up short as they fell to Ganado 2-1 in the regional-quarterfinals series Thursday through Saturday at Riverside Stadium in Victoria.
Shiner senior Hayleigh Burns signed with Dallas Baptist University to run track. Her signing ceremony took place on March 26.  Seated from left are Hayleigh Burns and Megan Burns. Standing from left are Kristi Peterson, Ashley Burns, Harper Burns, Samuel Burns, Logan Burns, Gigi Monk , Pawpaw Monk and Michelle Winkenwerder. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner senior Hayleigh Burns signed with Dallas Baptist University to run track. Her signing ceremony took place on March 26. Seated from left are Hayleigh Burns and Megan Burns. Standing from left are Kristi Peterson, Ashley Burns, Harper Burns, Samuel Burns, Logan Burns, Gigi Monk , Pawpaw Monk and Michelle Winkenwerder. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner track and field: Burns signs to run track at DBU

Hayleigh Burns has done a lot during her time as a member of the Shiner track and field team.This year, she ran the 1,600-meter relay, the 400, the 800 and competed in  pole vault. She was also an alternate on the 400 relay team at state.
Brinley Ramirez attempts to lay down a bunt. She got one hit and scored three runs in the second game. Photo by Mark Lube

Brinley Ramirez attempts to lay down a bunt. She got one hit and scored three runs in the second game. Photo by Mark Lube

Shiner softball: LC sweep Bremond to return to regional final

The Shiner softball team earned the regional-semifinal title with a sweep of Bremond, winning 14-1 Friday in Dripping Springs and 10-0 Saturday at Georgetown Eastview High School.The Lady Comanches did their homework and knew what to expect from the Lady Tigers.
Shiner pitcher Landyn Pohler follows through on a pitch in game one against Freer. He gave up two hits and struck out 12. Photo courtesy of Louann Heinsohn

Shiner pitcher Landyn Pohler follows through on a pitch in game one against Freer. He gave up two hits and struck out 12. Photo courtesy of Louann Heinsohn

Shiner baseball: Comanches nine give up nothing in area sweep of Freer

The Shiner Comanches blanked Freer 16-0 and 1-0 in the area-round series last week at Karnes City.The Comanches face  district oppponent Ganado in the regional quarterfinals in a best-of-three series at Victoria Riverside Stadium. Game one will be today (Thursday) at 7 p.m.
Shiner left fielder Jo Caka catches a fly ball for the first out in the second inning in the Lady Comanches’ 10-0 win over Charlotte on May. 8. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner left fielder Jo Caka catches a fly ball for the first out in the second inning in the Lady Comanches’ 10-0 win over Charlotte on May. 8. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner softball: LC down Charlotte in two to advance to regional semifinals

KARNES CITY — The Shiner softball team swept Charlotte 10-0, 10-0 in the regional quarterfinals series last week at Karnes City High School. Shiner faces Bremond in the regional semifinals this week. Game one will be at 6 p.m. Friday at Dripping Springs High School.