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All three Shiner girl runners were top 10 in the 1A-2A varsity race. From left are Jewel Caka, Megan Burns and Jo Caka. Photo courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder.

All three Shiner girl runners were top 10 in the 1A-2A varsity race. From left are Jewel Caka, Megan Burns and Jo Caka. Photo courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder.

Shiner cross country: Shiner boys place third at home CC meet

The Shiner varsity boys cross-country team got third place at the home meet on Saturday while all three varsity Lady Comanches were in the top 10.Varsity Girls 1A-2AMegan Burns led the Lady Comanches with sixth place in 14 minutes, 56.89 seconds.Jewel Caka was eighth in 15:45.41 followed by Jo Caka...

Local high school football: Cards at home; Shiner goes to Poth

St. Paul plays its first home game of the season, hosting Corpus Christi John Paul II while the Comanches close out a two-game road trip, taking on 3A Poth.CC John Paul II at St. PaulThe Centurions (0-2) roll into town as the first of four visiting teams for St. Paul (0-2).John Paul II is 0-2 after...

Shiner volleyball: Lady Comanches 3, Rice Consolidated 0

Callie Sevcik produced eight kills, and Nevaeh Jones and Morgan Lenehan each had six kills in Shiner’s 25-18, 25-22 and 25-8 win over Rice Consolidated Friday in Altair.Shiner stats — JaMya Wright, 4 kills, 1 dig; Callie Sevcik, 8 kills, 8 digs, 4 aces, 1 assist; Chesney Machacek, 7 digs, 4 kills,...
Erin Hajek makes a play at the net while teammates look on. She had two kills against Faith Lutheran. Photo by Mark Lube.

Erin Hajek makes a play at the net while teammates look on. She had two kills against Faith Lutheran. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul volleyball: Lady Cardinals down Faith Lutheran in three sets

St. Paul had the chance to be one of several teams to introduce volleyball to Faith Lutheran High School of Central Texas (Warda).The Lady Cardinals took care of business rather quickly in a 25-3, 25-5, 25-5 sweep of the Lady Falcons.“They are a new team.
Caleb Lehnert

Caleb Lehnert

Shiner football: Rice keeps Shiner off the scoreboard

For the first time since the 2017 season, the Shiner football team did not put any points on the scoreboard.The Comanches suffered a 23-0 loss at 3ADII Rice Consolidated on Friday.The Raiders scored three touchdowns and converted a field goal.
Photo courtesy of South Central Elite Texas.

Photo courtesy of South Central Elite Texas.

Local youth sports: Taylor Kocian home run

Taylor Kocian hit her first bomb over the fence, helping South Central Elite Texas clinch a 5-4 victory, to advance to the Championship game of the Back To School Bash in Seguin Aug. 25.

High school football: Harris Picks for Sept. 6 games

Shiner by 1 over Rice ConsolidatedYoakum by 7 over IndustrialAnderson-Shiro by 30  over LulingHallettsville by 13 over GonzalesPoth by 25 over Falls CitySanta Rosa by No Limit over PettusWoodsboro by 17 over CharlotteWeimar by 37 over SomervilleLa Vernia by 7 over CueroColumbus by 31 over La Grange

Local high school football:Football teams on the road this week

Comanche Stadium will be quiet this Friday as both teams will be on the road.St. Paul at Bay City ChristianThe Cardinals return to the Houston area with a game at Bay City Christian in League City.The Broncos dropped their opener against Bishop Gorman 25-14.St. Paul lost out to KIPP Sunnyside rally...
The Shiner JV Gold won second at the Runge Tournament last weekend. Back row from left are Jennifer Arellano, Kalli Kupka, Cami Cowan, Kayden Smith, Kiera Curtis, Arian Brown  and  Coach Anastacia Rehak. Front row from left are Marie Johnson, Addie Prove, Emersyn Boehm, Sadie Carter and Grace Nevlud. Photo courtesy of  Anastacia Rehak

The Shiner JV Gold won second at the Runge Tournament last weekend. Back row from left are Jennifer Arellano, Kalli Kupka, Cami Cowan, Kayden Smith, Kiera Curtis, Arian Brown and Coach Anastacia Rehak. Front row from left are Marie Johnson, Addie Prove, Emersyn Boehm, Sadie Carter and Grace Nevlud. Photo courtesy of Anastacia Rehak

Shiner volleyball: Shiner JV wins runner up in Runge

The Lady Comanches Junior Varsity Gold won second at the Runge Tournament last weekend and went 4-3, with all three losses coming to the hosts.Kayden Smith and Emersyn Boehm made All-Tournament.Thursday Pool PlayThe Lady Comanches opened with a 21-25, 25-11, 15-11 loss to Runge, beat Nixon-Smiley...

Shiner football: Shiner JV 24, Hallettsville 6

Lane Simper scored two touchdowns and Kaden Neskora added one touchdown to lead the Shiner junior varsity football team to a 24-6 win in the 2024 opener against Hallettsville in Hallettsville.On the defensive side, Clay Spann forced a fumble.