Ashlin DeSarro is about to make a kill attempt in the Aug. 11 3-2 win over Georgetown Grace Academy. Photo by Mark Lube.
Sports
Mark Lube
The St. Paul Lady Cardinals found themselves in a 2-0 hole after two matches in the season opener.First-year head coach Taylor Hudson made personnel changes and St. Paul rallied for a 22-25, 15-25, 25-21, 25-18, 15-12 win over Georgetown Grace Academy Aug. 11 at home.“I changed my lineup,” she said.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Moulton cross country: Harriers open with Yoakum meet
News Staff
The Moulton cross-country squads started their season Saturday in Yoakum at the Bulldog Invitational.Varsity Girls (1.49 miles)The Moulton varsity girls scored 154 points to place seventh.Ava Olivarez placed No. 13 to lead the Kittens, finishing in 10 minutes, 18.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
UIL mandates "heat stress" monitor
News Staff
Beginning this school year, the University Interscholastic League has put into effect that a “heat stress” monitor must be used for any outdoor athletic or marching band activities.The UIL refers to this requirement as a “Heat Stress & Athletic Participation Required Plan.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Indians making progress
Chuck Grafe
Back in the day, General Electric had a slogan “Progress is our most important product.”That can be said for the Sacred Heart Indians.The Indians went out in pads for the second time Friday morning.“We’re very young,” coach Rodney Dowell said.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Brahmas in first dress rehearsal
Chuck Grafe
Head coach Levi Montgomery will get a look at the Brahmas against outside competition when they travel to Altair Thursday to scrimmage Rice Consolidated Thursday beginning with the JV at 6 p.m.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Shiner baseball: Wenske pitches in 11 games for SFA
News Staff
Shiner graduate and Stephen F. Austin junior Drew Wenske saw action on the mound for several games for the Lumberjacks in the 2026 season.His first action came on Feb. 14 in the third game of a three-game series against Mississippi Valley State.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Local sports: Shiner Junior Softball picks up win during historical run at World Series
News Staff
The Shiner Junior Little League Softball All-Stars team played five games in the Little League World Series Aug. 2 through 7 in Kirkland, Wash., losing their first four games but finishing their historical run with a win in their final game.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Photo by Chuck Grafe From left, Eli Ferguson, Canyon Zavesky, Colt Zavesky and Liam Ferguson won third place
Brahma Booster Club tourney
Chuck Grafe
The 3rd Annual Booster Club Four-man Scramble has three teams tied for first place.Preston Mackey, Clay Zavesky, Jake Grasshoff and Tyler Kurtz won first place on the fourth playoff hole.Members of the Brahma golf team – Canyon and Colt Zavesky and Eli and Liam Ferguson – finished third.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Photo by Chuck Grafe Coach Rylan Schindler works with Heidi Grahmann at Monday afternoon’s practice.
Lady Brahmas
Chuck Grafe
Coach Courtney Olbert had 32 players report for the first day of practice Monday morning.The Lady Brahmas were in the weight room in the morning and in the gym in the afternoon.Olbert has a good nucleus to work with, but are in a very good district.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
’Nettes
Chuck Grafe
The Indianettes began workouts Monday afternoon with 34 players.Coach Wanda Orsak begins her 36th year as head coach of the Indianettes and said “We had great enthusiasm. We have a lot of work to do and a lot of talent to work with. I'm excited about the season.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026