Kayden Smith (left) and Taylor Kocian try to block an Edna attack on Aug. 26 during a Shiner win in five games in the first home match for the Lady Comanches. Photo by Mark Lube.
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Mark Lube
The Shiner volleyball team had nerves at times against Edna but got the job done.Shiner beat the Cowgirls in five games (25-15, 19-25, 25-16, 24-26, 15-12) in the first home match of the season on Aug. 26.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Sloane Kocian makes a set with Emery Kennedy and Reese Chilek also nearby. Kocian had 18 assists in St. Paul’s 3-2 defeat to Yoakum on Aug. 26. Photo courtesy of Photos by Lori Raabe.
St. Paul volleyball: Yoakum holds on for 3-2 win over SP
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Three players had double-digits for St. Paul with 16 for Riley Mozisek, 13 for Skylar Mozisek and Emery Kennedy had 10 but St. Paul fell to Yoakum Aug. 26 at home (27-29, 25-15, 23-25, 25-20, 15-7)St.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Shiner volleyball: Shiner spikers get two wins at Goliad tourney
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The Shiner volleyball team went 2-3 last week at the Goliad Tournament.ThursdayShiner played three matches on Thursday, going 1-2.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
St. Paul volleyball: Lady Cards VB wins silver consolation at Rice Consolidated
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St. Paul went 3-5 and won the Silver bracket consolation championship in the Rice Consolidated Tournament last Thursday through Saturday.Thursday Pool ASP 2, Fayetteville 0St. Paul played Fayetteville in its first tournament action, sweeping the Lady Lions 25-12 and 25-18.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Quincy Jones races down the west sideline towards the south end zone during his 58-yard touchdown reception. Jones had three total touchdowns in Shiner’s 39-7 season-opening win over Hallettsville. Photo courtesy of Chuck Grafe/Hallettsville Tribune-Herald.
Shiner football: Shiner ends three years of frustation with 39-7 victory over Hallettsville
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Quincy Jones rushed for two touchdowns and caught a touchdown pass as Shiner defeated Hallettsville 39-7 Friday night in Hallettsville to halt a three-game skid.The Comanches, who had not beaten the Brahmas since 2021, led 25-0 at halftime and outscored Hallettsville 14-7 in the second half.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
-Sam Perez follows the Cardinal offensive line during a first-quarter carry. He ran for 170 yards and one touchdown. Photo by Mark Lube.
St. Paul football: St. Paul overcomes turnovers to edge KIPP 10-8
Mark Lube
St. Paul overcame several turnovers and lots of team speed as they held off Sunnyside KIPP, 10-8, Saturday night at Comanche Stadium.The Cardinals committed four total turnovers: three lost fumbles and one interception.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Shiner, St. Paul football: Comanches host Rice, St. Paul is away to Bay Area Christian
News Staff
Editor's note: Due to space constraints in the Sept. 4 issue of the Gazette, the football previews for the Comanches and Cardinals football games will be online and Facebook only. Shiner is home for two weeks while the Cardinals hit the road.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
High school football: Harris Picks for week 1
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Shiner by 6 over HallettsvillePL Calhoun by 1 over YoakumNixon-Smiley by 1 over LulingFalls City by 15 over Three RiversPoth by 17 over JourdantonFlatonia by 17 over LouiseColumbus by 2 over CueroGanado by 9 over Van VleckEdna by 21 over Industrial
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Shiner, St. Paul football: Cardinals host KNIPP on Saturday; Shiner travels to Hallettsville Brahmas
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Shiner football teams open the regular season this week with the Comanches on the road and St. Paul playing Saturday night.Shiner at HallettsvilleThe Comanches open on the road at rival Hallettsville.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Shiner volleyball:Shiner accomplishes sweep at Sacred Heart
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Harlee Sevcik and Kayden Smith each had nine kills in the Lady Comanches’ 25-20, 25-21 and 27-25 sweep at Hallettsville Sacred Heart on Aug. 19.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025