Sports

Lady Bulldogs beat Sharkettes, fall to Tidehaven

The Yoakum High School (YHS) Lady Bulldogs lost to Tidehaven on Jan. 30 and defeated Palacios on Feb. 2. Madison Gonzales and Olivia Fojt each scored nine points to lead the Lady Bulldogs to a 39-23 win against the Sharkettes to improve the Lady Bulldog district record to 7-6.

Brahmas in another rebound win

VANDERBILT – The Hallettsville Brahmas had another rebound win, more than coach Brock Gerlich would like, with a 46-35 District 25-AAA victory over Industrial Friday night.

St Paul gains tie for first place

The Sacred Heart Indianettes suffered their first TAPPS District 5 Division loss to St. Paul, 38-36, in the SH Gym Monday night. Missed free throws and turnovers were to blame for the loss. The Indianettes were a mere 7 of 27 from the free-throw line and the teams combined for 50 turnovers.

Tribe racks up 7th district win in a row

The Sacred Heart Indians made it seven TAPPS District Division IV district wins in a row with a 58-46 beating of St. Paul here Monday night. The Indians led 19-12 at the end of the first quarter after Nic Angerstein scored on two treys and Andrew Steffek hit 9.

Local high school basketball: Schedule Feb. 8-13

Thursday, Feb. 8 Hall. Sacred Heart at Lady Cardinals, JV-4, V-6 Hall. Sacred Heart at Cardinals, JV-5, V-7:30 Friday, Feb. 9 Ganado at Comanches, JV-5, V-6:30 Tuesday, Feb. 13 Comanches at Bellville Faith Academy, V-6

Shiner athletics: Realignment-Shiner football to play in 2ADII

The Shiner Comanches football, after several years of playing in 2ADI, will play in 2ADII for at least the next two years following the UIL realignment. Prior to the realignment being released last week, Shiner had turned in an enrollment of 181.5 students, just 0.

St. Paul athletics: Realignment- Cardinals baseball placed in 10-team district

The 2024-2026 alignments for each sport for St. Paul were released last November. Some notable changes are the St. Paul baseball team will be part of a 10-team district that spans from Victoria to Waco; St. Paul football will be in a six-team district with schools in Temple and Houston.

St. Paul girls basketball: St. Paul girls JV 50, SM HCC 5

Frances Filip scored 11 points to lead the St. Paul Lady Cardinals JV to a 50-5 rout of San Marcos Hill Country on Jan. 30. St. Paul led 10-0 after the initial quarter and outscored Hill County 12-4 for a 22-4 halftime lead.

Shiner boys basketball: Shorthorns find way past Comanches 54-53

The Schulenburg Shorthorns rallied to edge the Shiner Comanches 54-53 in Schulenburg Friday. The Comanches led 17-11 after the first frame and an 18-8 run by the ‘Horns gave them a 29-25 lead.

St. Paul girls basketball: Waldorf hands Lady Cards first district loss

The Lady Cardinals were unable to overcome an 18-10 halftime deficit and fell short to Austin Waldorf 31-25 Friday at home. It was the Lady Cardinals first district loss, putting them at 8-1 and 15-7 overall. Brooke Cerny sank 11 points to lead St. Paul in the scorebook.