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TAPPS 2A bi district champions St. Paul. Bottom row from left are Avery Pesek, Stefany Pokluda, Kristin Cerny, Maurin Knesek and Dallyn Pesek. Top row from left are assistant coach Lenae Long, Emily Moeller, Sam Moeller, Faith Machart, Riley Mozisek, Tori Walker, Emily Stamport, Skylar Mozisek, head coach Nicco Brown and assistant coach Karli Rodriguez. Photo courtesy of Nicco Brown.

TAPPS 2A bi district champions St. Paul. Bottom row from left are Avery Pesek, Stefany Pokluda, Kristin Cerny, Maurin Knesek and Dallyn Pesek. Top row from left are assistant coach Lenae Long, Emily Moeller, Sam Moeller, Faith Machart, Riley Mozisek, Tori Walker, Emily Stamport, Skylar Mozisek, head coach Nicco Brown and assistant coach Karli Rodriguez. Photo courtesy of Nicco Brown.

St. Paul volleyball: Lady Cards pay back CCC with four-set win in bi-district

It was redemption for the Lady Cardinals volleyball team. St. Paul beat Conroe Covenant Christian 25-16, 25-23, 14-25 and 25-19 Friday evening in Tomball in the TAPPS 2A bi-district round. Last year, in the same round, the Lady Cougars won in a full, five-set match.
St. Paul senior cross-country athlete Brooke Cerny finished off her high-school tenure with  a bang, finishing first in the TAPPS 2A state race on Monday and leading St. Paul girls to  second-place finish. She is shown here running at Shiner Sept. 16 Shiner Meet. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul senior cross-country athlete Brooke Cerny finished off her high-school tenure with a bang, finishing first in the TAPPS 2A state race on Monday and leading St. Paul girls to second-place finish. She is shown here running at Shiner Sept. 16 Shiner Meet. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul cross country: St. Paul girls XC gets Silver at state

The St. Paul cross-country teams concluded the season with the TAPPS state meet Monday in Waco. The girls placed second and had the 2A individual champion, and the boys were also top 10.

LB Take Season-Ending Win

EL MATON – In a season where a lot of things went wrong and a lot of things didn’t go right, the Hallettsville Lady Brahmas wrapped up the season with a bang by defeating El Maton Tidehaven, 22-25, 25-18, 25-11, 25-10 in a district 25-AAA match Tuesday, October 24.
Emma Schmidt

Emma Schmidt

SH In State Cross Country Meet

WACO – The TAPPS State Cross County Meet was held in cold, windy and muddy conditions Monday. The Sacred Heart Indianettes finished 5th and the Indians 9th. Karley Kostelnik had the best finish for the Indianettes and was 37th with a time of 15:26.
Hayleigh Burns

Hayleigh Burns

Shiner cross country: Shiner cross country sends one to state

The Shiner cross-country program will have one runner at the state meet, senior Lady Comanche Hayleigh Burns. Varsity Girls Shiner came in No. 10 in the 2A Girls 3,200-meter run with 270 points. Burns was the top finisher with eighth place in 13 minutes, 11.62 seconds and a pace of 6:36 a mile.
Chelsea Whiddon slams the ball home for a point in the second set of Shiner’s match at Weimar Oct. 17. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Chelsea Whiddon slams the ball home for a point in the second set of Shiner’s match at Weimar Oct. 17. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Shiner volleyball: Shiner gets big win at Weimar

The Shiner Lady Comanches won at Weimar and beat Flatonia at home in district matches last week. Shiner 3, Flatonia 0 Serving, serve-receive, hitting and blocking was all done to head coach Desiree Nitsch’s satisfaction. Defense is where she would like the Lady Comanches to fine tune.
Sacred Heart’s Rylan Dworsky tries to block a kill attempt by Lady Cardinal Sam Moeller. Moeller had three kills in the match. Photo by Mark Lube.

Sacred Heart’s Rylan Dworsky tries to block a kill attempt by Lady Cardinal Sam Moeller. Moeller had three kills in the match. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul volleyball: SP spikers get third with win over Waldorf

The St. Paul Lady Cardinals  were swept by rival Sacred Heart at home last week and turned around to sweep  Austin Waldorf in a rescheduled game this Monday to seal up third place. St.