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Front row from left are Nicholas Simper, Beckett Heibel, Ayden McCord, Kolt McFarlin, Landon Chovanetz, and Ryder Robinson. Second row from left are Alonzoe Saldana, Jase Peters, Paul Filip, Payten McCord, and Jax Davila. Back row from left are Coach Blue Hybner, Coach Austin Popp, and Coach Cole Hybner. Not pictured is Luke Spann. Photo courtesy of Kevin Filip.

Front row from left are Nicholas Simper, Beckett Heibel, Ayden McCord, Kolt McFarlin, Landon Chovanetz, and Ryder Robinson. Second row from left are Alonzoe Saldana, Jase Peters, Paul Filip, Payten McCord, and Jax Davila. Back row from left are Coach Blue Hybner, Coach Austin Popp, and Coach Cole Hybner. Not pictured is Luke Spann. Photo courtesy of Kevin Filip.

Youth sports: Shiner Stars 11IU win tournament

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
The Shiner Stars 11U team traveled to Waller to play in the 2024 11U PGBA January Blast baseball tournament on Saturday Sunday.  Battling the cold weather, the team went undefeated during the weekend to bring home the championship trophy in their first tournament of the season.
ottom from left are Emersyn Boehm, Marie Johnson and Jewel Caka. Top from left are Grace Nevlud, Kiera Curtis, Harlee Sevcik, Harper Lenehan, Kayden Smith and Riley Fluitt. Photo courtesy of Courtney Johnson.

ottom from left are Emersyn Boehm, Marie Johnson and Jewel Caka. Top from left are Grace Nevlud, Kiera Curtis, Harlee Sevcik, Harper Lenehan, Kayden Smith and Riley Fluitt. Photo courtesy of Courtney Johnson.

Shiner girls basketball: JH 8th girls get runner up at Yoakum Tournament

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Shiner 8th grade JH girls hoops team earned the second- place trophy after falling to Yoakum in the championship game on Saturday in the Yoakum tournament.
Bottom from left are Allie Garcia, Taylor Kocian, Tinsley Vasek and Savannah Durrett. Back row from left are Coach Courtney Johnson, Whitley Lyons, Alexis Malina, Kenzie Springfield, Stella Clifford and Timberlynn Jones. The Junior High teams are coached by Kristi Peterson, Courtney Johnson and Patrick Walker. Photos courtesy of Courtney Johnson

Bottom from left are Allie Garcia, Taylor Kocian, Tinsley Vasek and Savannah Durrett. Back row from left are Coach Courtney Johnson, Whitley Lyons, Alexis Malina, Kenzie Springfield, Stella Clifford and Timberlynn Jones. The Junior High teams are coached by Kristi Peterson, Courtney Johnson and Patrick Walker. Photos courtesy of Courtney Johnson

Shiner girls basketball: JH 7th girls win Yoakum Tournament.

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
 Shiner 7th grade won the championship game against Flatonia to win the Yoakum tournament on Saturday.

St. Paul girls basketball: Moulton JV 21, SP JV 19

News Staff
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
A 10-0 run in the final quarter got St. Paul junior varsity Lady Cardinals close but not close enough in a 21-19 loss at Moulton on Thursday. The Kittens took a 6-2 lead after the first frame and blanked St. Paul 7-0 in the second for a 13-2 halftime lead.
Kailey Boedeker plays “keep away” against a Weimar defender Friday in Shiner. She had a great performance, hitting five treys and scoring 16 points to lead Shiner. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Kailey Boedeker plays “keep away” against a Weimar defender Friday in Shiner. She had a great performance, hitting five treys and scoring 16 points to lead Shiner. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

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Shiner girls basketball: Lady Comanches handle Weimar 65-32

Mark Lube
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
The Shiner Lady Comanches have been on quite the tear. The Lady Comanches have won all eight district games coming into this week, have not lost a game since early December and are ranked in the top 6 in Class 2A in the state. Shiner will need to keep up the focus and intensity to keep on rolling.
Comanches Kyle Muehlstein (second from left) and Jared Werner (second from right) battle Weimar players for an offensive rebound during the first half of Shiner’s 49-28 win over the Wildcats on Friday. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Comanches Kyle Muehlstein (second from left) and Jared Werner (second from right) battle Weimar players for an offensive rebound during the first half of Shiner’s 49-28 win over the Wildcats on Friday. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

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Shiner boys basketball: Comanches thrash Weimar to extend streak

Mark Lube
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
A 49-28 win over Weimar at home Friday was the third straight win for the Shiner Comanches. The Comanches are making lots of strides, and the win put them at 4-3 in district and in fourth place. “These are the games we needed to win,” Shiner head coach Jeff Akin said.
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