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Hudson Kutac had three stolen bases in the victory over the Eagles. Photo by Chuck Grafe

Hudson Kutac had three stolen bases in the victory over the Eagles. Photo by Chuck Grafe

Indians dispatch Eagles to advance to State Tourney

Chuck Grafe
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
VICTORIA – The Sacred Heart Indians advanced to the TAPPS Division IV state tournament with a 9-4 victory over Brazosport Christian School at Riverside Park Tuesday, April 29.The Sevcik brothers - Layne and Trent - led the win.Layne Sevcik was the starting and winning pitcher.
Ryan Dworsky is batting .526 for the Indianettes this season. Photo by Chuck Grafe

Ryan Dworsky is batting .526 for the Indianettes this season. Photo by Chuck Grafe

'Nettes State bound

News Staff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
WALLER – The Sacred Heart Indianettes punched their ticket to the state tournament with a 23-0 mauling of Huntsville Omega School Tuesday, April 29 in a TAPPS Division IV game.SH banged out 16 hits with five going for extra bases.Avery Beach homered and was the winning pitcher.
Front row from left are Dawn Bishop, Reese Lyons, Payton Malinovsky and Ally Trojak. Back row from left are Charlotte Hairell, Kylie Perkins, Addison Ulcak, Patricia Price and Paisley Todd. Photo courtesy of Michelle Price.

Front row from left are Dawn Bishop, Reese Lyons, Payton Malinovsky and Ally Trojak. Back row from left are Charlotte Hairell, Kylie Perkins, Addison Ulcak, Patricia Price and Paisley Todd. Photo courtesy of Michelle Price.

Youth sports: Shiner Junior League softball gets third at Lockhart Tournament

News Staff
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
The Shiner Junior League girls traveled to Lockhart to compete in a Little League Tournament featuring teams from around the area. Over the course of five games, the Shiner girls showed determination, finishing with a 3–2 record. Their only losses came against strong teams from Lockhart and Yoakum.
Lexie Ulcak swings at the pitch in the second inning against Bryan St Joseph. She went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI. Photo by Mark Lube.

Lexie Ulcak swings at the pitch in the second inning against Bryan St Joseph. She went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI. Photo by Mark Lube.

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St. Paul softball: BSJ scores seventh-inning, walk-off run to edge SP 5-4

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
MANOR — Down 4-1 after five innings, the St. Paul Lady Cardinals came back.In their regional game Thursday evening against Bryan St. Joseph, St. Paul scored two runs in the top of the sixth and seventh innings.

Shiner softball: Lady Comanches defeat FC in two games

News Staff
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Shiner made quick work of Falls City in the area round Thursday in Seguin with a 13-6 win in the opener and 12-2 run rule in the second game.Shiner 13, FC 6 (Game 1)The Lady Comanches rallied from three runs down to win the opener 13-6 on Thursday.After two and half frames, Falls City led 3-0.
JaMya Wright got eighth in the high jump at the UIL state meet last weekend. Triston Vesely (not shown) competed in the 100-meter dash, placing ninth.

JaMya Wright got eighth in the high jump at the UIL state meet last weekend. Triston Vesely (not shown) competed in the 100-meter dash, placing ninth.

Shiner track and field: Wright, Vesely competed at state track and field meet

News Staff
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
The Shiner track and field team had two contestants at the state meet last weekend. JaMya Wright tied for eighth in the high jump with Frankston’s Kaysie Nabors. Wright cleared 4 feet, 8 inches on her first attempt, and got 4-10 and 5-0 on the first attempt as well.
Jessica Fikac placed third in the discus with a throw of 108 feet, 8 inches. Photo by Mark Lube.

Jessica Fikac placed third in the discus with a throw of 108 feet, 8 inches. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul track and field: Lady Cardinals win team bronze at state track

News Staff
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
The Lady Cardinals scored 76.5 points for third place in the TAPPS state track and field meet Friday and Saturday at Hewitt Midway ISD’s Panther Stadium. The Cardinals scored 30 points for No. 11.St. Paul won two Silver and three Bronze medals.
Shiner Lady Comanches state golf team. From left are Tawni Shelton, Olivia Akin, Callie Chrismon, Morgan Lenehan, Jaeleigh Ramirez and Evy Johnson. Photo courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder.

Shiner Lady Comanches state golf team. From left are Tawni Shelton, Olivia Akin, Callie Chrismon, Morgan Lenehan, Jaeleigh Ramirez and Evy Johnson. Photo courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder.

Shiner girls golf: LC golf gets 8th at state

News Staff
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
The Lady Comanches golf team placed eighth at the 2A state tournament early last week in Austin.Shiner shot 412 on the first day and 415 on the second day for a total of 827.Morgan Lenehan led the Lady Comanches with 95-102-197.
Boe Boehm with quite the acrobatic, diving catch for an out in Shiner’s warmup game at home against Kenedy on April 28. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Boe Boehm with quite the acrobatic, diving catch for an out in Shiner’s warmup game at home against Kenedy on April 28. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

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Shiner baseball: Comanches nine open playoffs with shutout sweep of AD

Mark Lube
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
KENEDY —  The  Comanche baseball team secured the bi-district championship with a sweep of Agua Dulce 14-0 (Thursday) and 11-0 (Saturday) at the Larry Kiesling Sports Complex in Kenedy.Shiner ceded six hits and no runs in two games while scoring 12.5 runs a game and totaling 21 hits.
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