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Blaine Humes

Blaine Humes

St. Paul baseball: State semifinalists Cards win awards

Several members of the Cardinals state semifinalists team received various post-season awards. All-District Infielder-pitcher Jackson Ulcak, catcher Fisher Davis, infielder Nate Boedeker and outfielder/pitcher Zeke Rodriguez received First Team honors.
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.

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

A pair of St. Paul seniors athletes made their college athletics commitment at a double-signing ceremony on Thursday at the high-school gym.
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.

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

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.
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.

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

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.
Tori Walker

Tori Walker

St. Paul softball: Lady Cards hit four HRs in area win

It was home-run kind of day for St. Paul in the area game May 2 at Huntsville Alpha Omega. Tori Walker has two home runs while Julia Machacek and Stefany Pokluda each had one; Brooke Cerny and Presley Tuch each had a double in the Lady Cards’ 16-5 win. St.
Zeke Rodriguez hustles to third base during St. Paul’s 13-0 regional win over Bryan Allen Academy May 3 in Fayetteville. He scored twice on two hits, had an RBI and stole one base. Photo by Mark Lube.

Zeke Rodriguez hustles to third base during St. Paul’s 13-0 regional win over Bryan Allen Academy May 3 in Fayetteville. He scored twice on two hits, had an RBI and stole one base. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul baseball: Cards blank Allen Academy to earn return trip to state

FAYETTEVILLE —The St. Paul Cardinals officially obtained their second straight ticket to the state tournament last week. The Cardinals downed Bryan Allen Academy 13-0 on May 3 in Fayetteville in the TAPPS V regional game.
Ashlyn Pesek on her way down after clearing the bar at the high jump. She got first with 5 feet, 0 inches. Photo by Mark Lube.

Ashlyn Pesek on her way down after clearing the bar at the high jump. She got first with 5 feet, 0 inches. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul track and field: SP track teams top four at state

HEWITT — The St. Paul track teams finished out the season Friday and Saturday at the TAPPS state track and field meet at Panther Stadium in Hewitt. St. Paul brought home a total of five Gold, three Silver and four Bronzes while each team got top four.
Nate Boedeker

Nate Boedeker

St. Paul baseball: Cards defeat Conroe Covenant Christian 7-1

The Cardinals opened the area round with Conroe Covenant Christian with two runs in the first inning, then outscored Covenant Christian 3-1 in the sixth and 2-0 in the seventh for a 7-1 win Saturday in Conroe. Jackson Ulcak limited the Cougars to a run on three hits and struck out eight batters.