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Most Outstanding Athlete Award winners are Riley Rainosek (second from left), Ryan Peterson (middle) and Dalton Brooks (second from right) along with Desiree Nitsch (left) and Daniel Boedeker (right). Photo by Mark Lube.

Most Outstanding Athlete Award winners are Riley Rainosek (second from left), Ryan Peterson (middle) and Dalton Brooks (second from right) along with Desiree Nitsch (left) and Daniel Boedeker (right). Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner athletics: Athletic banquet awards winners

News Staff
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Award winners from the May 8 Shiner ISD athletic banquet.
St. Paul seniors Trent Brown (Trinity University, track) and Carson McNabb (Centenary College of Louisana, football) officially signed their letters of committment last week. Left table, from left is Paige Brown, Brad Brown, Trent Brown, Nicco Brown and Faith Brown. Standing in between the tables, from left, is Lance Giese, Jake Wachsmuth, Ryan Geiger, Ryan Geiger and Charlie Mieschen. Right table, from right is Matt McNabb, Carson McNabb, Dana McNabb and Kash McNabb. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul seniors Trent Brown (Trinity University, track) and Carson McNabb (Centenary College of Louisana, football) officially signed their letters of committment last week. Left table, from left is Paige Brown, Brad Brown, Trent Brown, Nicco Brown and Faith Brown. Standing in between the tables, from left, is Lance Giese, Jake Wachsmuth, Ryan Geiger, Ryan Geiger and Charlie Mieschen. Right table, from right is Matt McNabb, Carson McNabb, Dana McNabb and Kash McNabb. Photo by Mark Lube.

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St. Paul athletics: SP athletes Brown, McNabb sign letters of intent

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
A pair of St. Paul seniors athletes made their college athletics commitment at a double-signing ceremony on Thursday at the high-school gym.
Pitcher Drew Wenske secures a fielded ball in the Game 2. Photo by Mark Lube.

Pitcher Drew Wenske secures a fielded ball in the Game 2. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Shiner baseball: Comanches allow zero runs in sweep of Weimar

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
ALTAIR — The Shiner Comanches swept Weimar in the regional quarterfinals at Rice High School with solid pitching and defense, and late-game runs in both games. The Comanches won 7-0 on Thursday before completing the series in a 2-0 win on Saturday.
Joseph Peters makes contact in the TAPPS V state semifinal game against Hallettsville Sacred Heart in Arlington last Friday. Photo by Mark Lube.

Joseph Peters makes contact in the TAPPS V state semifinal game against Hallettsville Sacred Heart in Arlington last Friday. Photo by Mark Lube.

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St. Paul baseball: Indians blank Cardinals in state semifinals game

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
ARLINGTON — St. Paul picked a not-so-good time to have a slightly off game. Taking on Sacred Heart in the TAPPS V state semifinal Friday afternoon at Clay Gould Ballpark in Arlington, St.
Caleb Lehnert

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Shiner baseball: Comanches waste little time in win over Refugio

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
VICTORIA — In a single-game series, you do not have  a lot of time to get something on the scoreboard. After a slow start, the Shiner Comanches scored four runs in the second and five in the third to defeat Refugio 10-0 May 10 at Riverside Stadium in Victoria.
the Lady Comanche mile-relay team of from left Hayleigh Burns, Rylee Vancura, Riley Rainosek and JaMya Wright set a new school record with a time of 4:03.15. The old record of 4:04.10 was set in 2017 by Rashel Bonds, Mackinly (Pilat) Fifer, Kyondra Miller and Faith Wagoner. Photo courtesy of Kristi Peterson.

the Lady Comanche mile-relay team of from left Hayleigh Burns, Rylee Vancura, Riley Rainosek and JaMya Wright set a new school record with a time of 4:03.15. The old record of 4:04.10 was set in 2017 by Rashel Bonds, Mackinly (Pilat) Fifer, Kyondra Miller and Faith Wagoner. Photo courtesy of Kristi Peterson.

Shiner track and field: Lady Comanches sets new school record in mile-relay at state meet

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
The Shiner girls and boys track teams concluded the season Friday at the UIL state track meet at Mike A. Meyers Stadium at the University of Texas at Austin. Girls The 400-meter relay team of Brinley Ramirez, Rylee Vancura, Lauren Faldyn and Jaleah Curtis earned fourth place with a time of 49.
Catcher Paeden Vincik embraces a couple of teammates after the end of Game 2. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Catcher Paeden Vincik embraces a couple of teammates after the end of Game 2. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

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Shiner softball: LC defense stands tall in second game to complete sweep of Ganado

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
CUERO — The Shiner Comanches needed some solid defense in the second half of the game. And they got it, along with solid pitching, to see off Ganado 4-1 in the second game of the best-of-three regional quarterfinal series.
Lady Cardinal All-Tournament players. Third from left is Presley Tuch, third from right is Hailey Radicke, second from right is Stefany Pokluda and right is Julia Machacek. Photo by Mark Lube.

Lady Cardinal All-Tournament players. Third from left is Presley Tuch, third from right is Hailey Radicke, second from right is Stefany Pokluda and right is Julia Machacek. Photo by Mark Lube.

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St. Paul softball: REPEAT: Lady Cards win 2023 state title

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
ARLINGTON — St. Paul repeated as back-to-back state champions this weekend at the TAPPS IV softball tournament at University of Texas-Arlington’s Allan Saxe Field. St.
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