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Yoakum cross-country: Lady 'Dogs place second in Luling

Yoakum cross-country ran at the Luling Sandia City Invitational on Saturday. The Lady Bulldogs got runner up in the varsity race. Varsity Girls (2 miles) The Lady Bulldogs scored 45 points, nine points behind winners San Antonio Great Hearts Northern Oaks.
Shiner boys cross country runners at Gonzales Invitational. From left is Caleb Cowan (No. 59), Landen Christensen (No. 48) and Boe Boehm (No. 42). Photo courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder.

Shiner boys cross country runners at Gonzales Invitational. From left is Caleb Cowan (No. 59), Landen Christensen (No. 48) and Boe Boehm (No. 42). Photo courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder.

Local cross country: Lady Cards, Lady Comanches finish fourth, fifth at Gonzales meet

The St. Paul and Shiner cross-country teams gathered in Gonzales to compete in the Gonzales Invitational on Saturday. St. Paul Varsity Girls The Lady Cardinals scored 95 points for a fourth-place finish in the girls varsity race. Kristin Cerny led St. Paul with fourth place in 12 minutes, 54.

Local high school football: Harris picks for week 6

Shiner by No Limit over Bloomington Yoakum by 3 over Waco La Vega Flatonia by 24 over Thorndale Llano by 31 over Luling Refugio by 40 over Three Rivers Ganado by No Line over Kenedy Thrall by 7 over Weimar Rice Consolidated by 8 over Brazos

Shiner volleyball: LC win first home district match

The Shiner volleyball team made very quick work of Ganado in the first set. The Lady Comanches did have a little more work to do in the second and third sets as Ganado took some momentum, just not enough as Shiner rolled to a 25-5, 25-14, 25-12 sweep on Friday in a district home match.
Tori Walker (center) tries to place her kill attempt to split Sacred Heart blockers Mallory Mueller (left) and Annika Brooks (right) Thursday night in Hallettsville. Photo by  Chuck Grafe/Hallettsville Tribune-Herald.

Tori Walker (center) tries to place her kill attempt to split Sacred Heart blockers Mallory Mueller (left) and Annika Brooks (right) Thursday night in Hallettsville. Photo by Chuck Grafe/Hallettsville Tribune-Herald.

St. Paul volleyball: Lady Cardinals drop district matches to PC, Sacred Heart

St. Paul Lady Cardinals hosted Pflugerville Concordia on Sept. 19 and was at Sacred Heart on Thursday, losing both contests. PC 3, St. Paul 0 Pflugerville Concordia’s offense was different and more potent than  St. Paul had faced in its first five district matches. St.

St. Paul football: Cards hold off Geneva 49-43

St. Paul had three backs each rush for over 100 yards as the Cardinals held off Boerne Geneva 49-43 Friday in Boerne. Nate Boedeker led with 193 yards on 21 carries and three touchdowns.  Sam Perez rushed a dozen times for 126 yards and caught a 6-yard touchdown pass.