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Shiner grad Cameron Henneke played in over two dozen games in her final season with the UHV softball team. Photo courtesy of UHV Athletics.

Shiner grad Cameron Henneke played in over two dozen games in her final season with the UHV softball team. Photo courtesy of UHV Athletics.

Shiner softball: Henneke closes out UHV softball career

News Staff
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Shiner grad Cameron (Cowan) Henneke closed out her University of Houston-Victoria softball season by appearing in over 20 games in the 2024 season.Her first action came in the season opener on Feb. 9 in the LSU-Alexandria Tournament against William Carey (Mississippi) in a 2-1 UHV win.
Myles Kalmus was the starting and winning pitcher in the 9-0 victory Monday night. Myles also hit two doubles and drove in a run. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Myles Kalmus was the starting and winning pitcher in the 9-0 victory Monday night. Myles also hit two doubles and drove in a run. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Major League Boys District 31 Champs

News Staff
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
CUERO – The Hallettsville All Stars swept the best-of-three series with a 9-0 victory over New Braunfels Monday night.Myles Kalmus started on the bump and was the winning pitcher. He threw 4.1 innings allowing no hits, walked six and recorded four strikeouts.Charles Strode went 1.
Kasie Davis steals second in the second inning of Sunday’s game. Chuck Grafe/Tribune/Herald

Kasie Davis steals second in the second inning of Sunday’s game. Chuck Grafe/Tribune/Herald

10U Softball District 31 Champions

Chuck Grafe
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
The Hallettsville 10U All Stars came from one game down in the best-of-three to defeat Seguin 18-8 and clinch the District 31 championship here Monday night. No particulars were received from this game.Hallettsville forced a third game with an 8-2 victory here Sunday night.
Konnor Chance hits the first of two home runs he had Saturday. Chuck Grafe/ Tribune-Herald

Konnor Chance hits the first of two home runs he had Saturday. Chuck Grafe/ Tribune-Herald

In an all Hallettsville final, Red defeats White for East Zone Title

Chuck Grafe
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
CUERO – In an all Hallettsville final, Hallettsville Red defeated Hallettsville White, 17- 5, in four innings Saturday to win the District East Zone Major League championship.The Reds hit four home runs in the contest.
Lead off hitter Blair Ranly scored three runs and had two hits in the victories over Shiner. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Lead off hitter Blair Ranly scored three runs and had two hits in the victories over Shiner. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Major League Softball wins District 31 Championship

Chuck Grafe
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
CUERO – The Hallettsville Major League girls defeated Shiner, 9-2, Saturday to clinch the District 31 championship.Paelyn Etzler pitched a two-hitter and struck out seven. Etzler retired the first seven batters she faced before walking Patricia Price in the third inning.
Kallie Kupka with her home-run ball from earlier this month. Photo courtesy of Texas Blaze Coastal.

Kallie Kupka with her home-run ball from earlier this month. Photo courtesy of Texas Blaze Coastal.

Shiner youth sports: Kalli Kupka home run

News Staff
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Kalli Kupka of Shiner hit a home run over the left-field fence for the Texas Blaze Coastal Softball Team during their game on June 2.
Shiner Major Softball’s Addison Ulcak slides into home plate in the first inning against Hallettsville Red on June 18. She scored the lone run for Shiner. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner Major Softball’s Addison Ulcak slides into home plate in the first inning against Hallettsville Red on June 18. She scored the lone run for Shiner. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner Little League: LL softball teams get second in district tournaments

News Staff
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Shiner Little League Minor and Major softball and baseball teams played in their International District 31 East Zone Tournament June 15 through Saturday.Minor teams played in Hallettsville and the tournament site of the Majors was Cuero.
Boe Boehm (left) for cross country. Rylee Vancura (center) as Female Athlete of the Year and Paeden Vincik (right) for softball. Photo courtesy of Shiner All-Sports Booster Club.

Boe Boehm (left) for cross country. Rylee Vancura (center) as Female Athlete of the Year and Paeden Vincik (right) for softball. Photo courtesy of Shiner All-Sports Booster Club.

Shiner athletics: VA Varsity Cup winners

News Staff
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Three Shiner athletes, Rylee Vancura, Paeden Vincik and Boe Boehm were picked as Victoria Advocate Varsity Cup awards winners.
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