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Robert Klekar indicates an out call during the Class 1A state championship game between Hermleigh and D'Hannis played Wednesday, June 1 at Red and Charline McCombs Field in Austin

Robert Klekar indicates an out call during the Class 1A state championship game between Hermleigh and D'Hannis played Wednesday, June 1 at Red and Charline McCombs Field in Austin

Klekar achieves tri-fecta at UIL state tournaments

News Staff
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
One could say, Robert Klekar, a softball umpire for the past 12 years, reached the tri-fecta this past Wednesday when he was part of an umpiring crew at the University Interscholastic League (UIL)  state softball tournament.
Shiner Comanches to play Garrison in second 2A state semifinal game. Photo by Mark Lube

Shiner Comanches to play Garrison in second 2A state semifinal game. Photo by Mark Lube

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Shiner baseball: Comanches relishing return trip to state

Mark Lube
Monday, June 6, 2022
The Shiner Comanches baseball team’s hard work and effort this season has paid off with a back-to-back trips to the state tournament. Shiner (33-0) will play in the UIL Class 2A state semifinals against Garrison (31-7-1)  at 7 p.m. at the Dell Diamond in Round Rock.
Several Lavaca County teams competed in the Beach-To-Bay Relay Marathon on May 20 in Corpus Christi. In the Open Women Division, Pretty Fast For a Phat Girl came in No. 18 in 4 hours, 36.38 minutes and Shiner Blondes was No. 96 in 4:37:51. In the Masters Men and Women Division, Shiner Stuff was seventh in 4:40.45. in 3 Men and 3 Women Division, Shiner 6 Pack was No. 71 Photo courtesy of Kristi Koudelka Bludau.

Several Lavaca County teams competed in the Beach-To-Bay Relay Marathon on May 20 in Corpus Christi. In the Open Women Division, Pretty Fast For a Phat Girl came in No. 18 in 4 hours, 36.38 minutes and Shiner Blondes was No. 96 in 4:37:51. In the Masters Men and Women Division, Shiner Stuff was seventh in 4:40.45. in 3 Men and 3 Women Division, Shiner 6 Pack was No. 71 Photo courtesy of Kristi Koudelka Bludau.

Area runners compete at Beach-to-Bay Relay Marathon

News Staff
Monday, June 6, 2022
Ryan Peterson struck 10 Mustangs in Wednesday's opener. Photo by Mark Lube.

Ryan Peterson struck 10 Mustangs in Wednesday's opener. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Shiner Baseball: Comanches sweep Mumford in close games

Mark Lube
Thursday, June 2, 2022
LA GRANGE —The Shiner Comanches baseball secured a second straight trip to the state tournament with a tough series against Mumford Wednesday and Thursday in La Grange. The Comanches won the first game in a 1-0 pitcher’s duel on Wednesday and took care of business 3-2 on Thursday.
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