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Front row from left are Madi Hubbard, Savannah Durrett, Tinsley Vasek, Taylor Kocian and Allie Garcia. Back row from left are Stella Clifford, Kenzie Springfield, Whitley Lyons, Alexis Malina and Timbarlynn Jones. The team is coached by Courtney Johnson and Patrick Walker. Photo courtesy of Courtney Johnson.

Front row from left are Madi Hubbard, Savannah Durrett, Tinsley Vasek, Taylor Kocian and Allie Garcia. Back row from left are Stella Clifford, Kenzie Springfield, Whitley Lyons, Alexis Malina and Timbarlynn Jones. The team is coached by Courtney Johnson and Patrick Walker. Photo courtesy of Courtney Johnson.

Shiner girls basketball: 7th Lady Braves place second

The 7A Shiner junior high team got second place in the Schulenburg tournament on Saturday, falling to East Bernard in the final game.
Boe Boehm flings a quick pass to a teammate close to the Schulenburg basket. Photo by Mark Lube.

Boe Boehm flings a quick pass to a teammate close to the Schulenburg basket. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner boys basketball: Shorthorns escape Shiner 53-50

For the Shiner Comanches boys basketball team, the effort is there but it needs to be combined with more experience. The Comanches were right on the heels of the Schulenburg Shorthorns late in the game Jan. 9 in Shiner but came up short 53-50. “We play hard and we fight hard.
Shiner’s Rylee Vancura (right) tries to fend off Sacred Heart player Addison Ferry Jan. 2 in Hallettsville. Vancura scored six points as Shiner rolled to a 49-8 win. Photo by Chuck Grafe/Hallettsville Tribune-Herald.

Shiner’s Rylee Vancura (right) tries to fend off Sacred Heart player Addison Ferry Jan. 2 in Hallettsville. Vancura scored six points as Shiner rolled to a 49-8 win. Photo by Chuck Grafe/Hallettsville Tribune-Herald.

Shiner girls basketball: Siegel, Shiner zip past SH 49-8

The Lady Comanches started the New Year with a small bang in a 49-8 rout of Hallettsville Sacred Heart on Jan. 2 in Hallettsville. Addy Siegel scored 10 points with a pair of triples while Morgan Lenehan and Kailey Boedeker each recorded eight points.
Boe Boehm executes a dribble during the Shiner boys game at Flatonia last Friday. Boehm chipped in four points. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Boe Boehm executes a dribble during the Shiner boys game at Flatonia last Friday. Boehm chipped in four points. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Shiner boys basketball: Shiner boys lose close one in Flatonia

FLATONIA —  Shiner  had a road win in their grasp against Flatonia before the Bulldogs came back in the second half for a 72-67 win.
Donyai Taylor

Donyai Taylor

Shiner football: Taylor wins AAC Award

Shiner grad and University of Texas-San Antonio senior linebacker  Donyai Taylor was named to the All-American Athletic Conference (AAC) Second Team following the conclusion of the 2023 regular season.