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St. Paul shortstop Blaine Humes makes a throw to first base in the Cardinals’ 15-0 win over Baytown Christian Monday afternoon at the Shiner Starplex in the first round of the TAPPS Division V playoffs. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul shortstop Blaine Humes makes a throw to first base in the Cardinals’ 15-0 win over Baytown Christian Monday afternoon at the Shiner Starplex in the first round of the TAPPS Division V playoffs. Photo by Mark Lube.

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St. Paul baseball: Cards see off BC in first round

Mark Lube
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
St. Paul produced a solid performance in their bi-district game over Baytown Christian on Monday. Cardinals head coach Charlie Mieschen said St. Paul did a good job of taking care business and would like to correct a few miscues before the next playoff game which is set for the end of this week.
The Shiner girls won runner up at the regional golf tournament last week and will compete at state as a team for the first time in school history. Shiner had Monington Clark qualify for state on two occassions, 2017 and 2019. From left is Megan Winkenwerder, Grace Migl, Chelsea Whiddon, Lauren Faldyn and Bri Sofka. Photo courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder

The Shiner girls won runner up at the regional golf tournament last week and will compete at state as a team for the first time in school history. Shiner had Monington Clark qualify for state on two occassions, 2017 and 2019. From left is Megan Winkenwerder, Grace Migl, Chelsea Whiddon, Lauren Faldyn and Bri Sofka. Photo courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder

Shiner golf:Shiner girls advance to state

News Staff
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
The Shiner Lady Comanches golf team created some school history as they finished in second place at regionals April 17-18 in Corpus Christi and will be attending the state golf tournament for the first time in school history as a team.
From left (front row): Haley Molina, Lola Hornacky, Reese Lyons and Bree Nitsch (Back row) Patricia Price, Addison Ulcak, Kendyl Boehm, Eastyn Pohler and Coach Desiree Nitsch. Photo courtesy of Michelle Price.

From left (front row): Haley Molina, Lola Hornacky, Reese Lyons and Bree Nitsch (Back row) Patricia Price, Addison Ulcak, Kendyl Boehm, Eastyn Pohler and Coach Desiree Nitsch. Photo courtesy of Michelle Price.

Youth sports: Youth volleyball teams place third in weekend tournament

News Staff
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Sweet Digs Club Volleyball 12U placed third in the Season Finale 12U American tournament this past Saturday in Seguin. Shiner Sweet Digs Club Volleyball 13U placed third in the FSC #5 tournment this past  Saturday in Seguin.
The Lady Comanches talk about strategy with head coach Jason Keller. Shiner beat Schulenburg and edged Ganado in home district action last week. Photo by Mark Lube.

The Lady Comanches talk about strategy with head coach Jason Keller. Shiner beat Schulenburg and edged Ganado in home district action last week. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner softball: Vincik jack, defense sees LC earn big win against GHS

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
The Lady Comanches defeated Schulenburg and got redemption in a 1-0 win over Ganado after falling to the Maidens earlier in the season. Shiner 7, Schulenburg 2 The Lady Comanches scored three runs in the first inning and went on to a 7-2 win over Schulenburg April 11 at home to complete the sweep.
Shiner and Ryan Peterson got run-rule victories against Schulenburg, Ganado last week. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner and Ryan Peterson got run-rule victories against Schulenburg, Ganado last week. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Shiner baseball: Comanches use 7-run inning to pull away from ‘Horns

Mark Lube
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Ahead just 3-2 going into the bottom of the third frame April 11 against Schulenburg, Shiner was patient and scored seven runs. They scored two more in the fifth to take a 12-2 win in five innings. The Comanches got 13 hits, led by Kaiden Boothe who was 3-for-3 with one run and three RBI.
Dalton Brooks makes a jump during the long jump April 12 at the area-track meet in Weimar. He won the event as well as the 200-meter dash and was a part of the first place 400 and 800-relay teams. Photo by Mark Lube.

Dalton Brooks makes a jump during the long jump April 12 at the area-track meet in Weimar. He won the event as well as the 200-meter dash and was a part of the first place 400 and 800-relay teams. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner track and field: Shiner girls, boys collect area championships

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
The Shiner girls and boys track team picked up the area titles at the 27/28-2A championship April 12 at Weimar. Top four in each event will compete in the regional meet in Kingsville April 28-29. Varsity Girls The Lady Comanches scored 188 points to win the meet.
Fisher Davis attempts to complete a steal of second base despite the tag attempt of SH shortstop Josh Terry. Unfortuntately, Terry was ruled to have tagged Davis before he reached base. Photo by Mark Lube.

Fisher Davis attempts to complete a steal of second base despite the tag attempt of SH shortstop Josh Terry. Unfortuntately, Terry was ruled to have tagged Davis before he reached base. Photo by Mark Lube.

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St. Paul baseball:Cardinals take tough loss against Sacred Heart

Mark Lube
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
The Sacred Heart Indians got hits to drop and St. Paul had some miscues in a 7-4 Indian win Friday in Shiner. The SH win leaves both teams with one loss in district play with the Indians scheduled to have played Bulverde Bracken yesterday (April 19). St.
Lenehan attempting a shot in the first half of the Lady Comanches’ home game at Bloomington back on January 24.Lenehan scored seven points and hit a triple in Shiner’s 32-12 district victory. Photo by Mark Lube.

Lenehan attempting a shot in the first half of the Lady Comanches’ home game at Bloomington back on January 24.Lenehan scored seven points and hit a triple in Shiner’s 32-12 district victory. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner girls basketball: Lenehan wins spot on THSCA Elite Team

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Shiner Lady Comanche sophomore basketball player Morgan Lenehan was selected to the  Texas High School Coaches’ Association (THSCA) Girls Basketball Class 2A Super Elite Team. Lenehan helped the Lady Comanches win a bi-district championship and finish up as area-round finalists.
Pictured with their championship rings are front row Garrett Fric (MVP), second row kneeling Kolt Keller, Kannon Keller, Nicholas Villa, Tres Villa, Back Row Coach George Villa, Grayson Neskora, Landen Neskora, Conley Patton, Coach Jason Keller, Killian McDonald, Colby Strezlcyzk and, Coach Greg Strezlczyk. Photo Courtesy of Stephanie Keller.

Pictured with their championship rings are front row Garrett Fric (MVP), second row kneeling Kolt Keller, Kannon Keller, Nicholas Villa, Tres Villa, Back Row Coach George Villa, Grayson Neskora, Landen Neskora, Conley Patton, Coach Jason Keller, Killian McDonald, Colby Strezlcyzk and, Coach Greg Strezlczyk. Photo Courtesy of Stephanie Keller.

Youth sports: Shiner 11U wins second tournament

News Staff
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
The Shiner Comanche 11U Baseball Team traveled to San Antonio on April 2 to play in the TSBI Baseball tournament. The Comanches won their second tournament in a row winning the championship game by a score of 4-2.
The St. Paul Cardinals will take a swing at a possible perfect district record as they will host Sacred Heart at 6 p.m. Friday. The Cardinals won in Hallettsville on March 23 6-1. Photo by Mark Lube.

The St. Paul Cardinals will take a swing at a possible perfect district record as they will host Sacred Heart at 6 p.m. Friday. The Cardinals won in Hallettsville on March 23 6-1. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul baseball:St. Paul blanks SMA 10-0 in six

News Staff
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
The St. Paul Cardinals earned another run-rule victory over San Marcos Academy, dropping the Bears 10-0 in six April 4 at Shiner Starplex. The Cardinals went up 3-0 in the second frame but did not score again until the sixth where they got in four runs and then scored three in the sixth.
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