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Brahmas beat Weimar, lose to Lockhart

The Hallettsville Brahmas defeated Weimar and lost to Lockhart last week.The Brahmas (2-1) beat Weimar, 50-45, in the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio Tuesday, Nov. 26.The Brahmas led 26-25 at the half and 39-36 after three quarters.Three players were in double figures for the Brahmas with Jorian...

3 Lady Brahmas All-District

Three Hallettsville Lady Brahmas were named to the 25-AAA all-district volleyball team.Outside hitter Kasey Harper and junior setter Alaina Halata were first team selection and senior libero Hanna Zachary gained second team status.Sophomore Jans Henke and senior Kenedy Wood were named honorable...
Lady Brahma Adalyn Pohl (10) has been lost for the season with an injury. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Lady Brahma Adalyn Pohl (10) has been lost for the season with an injury. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Shiner edges Lady Brahmas, 36-35

SHINER – The Hallettsville Lady Brahmas had a chance to beat Shiner, but missed a shot at the buzzer in dropping a 36-35 decision to the Lady Comanches Monday, Nov. 25.Two free throws by Shiner’s Morgan Lenehan was the difference and gave the Lady Comanches a 36-33 lead.

High school football: Harris Picks for regional finals (Dec. 5-7)

Regional Final/State Quarterfinal2ADIIShiner by 14 over Junction (Region IV)Gruver by 20 over  Ropesville (Region I)Muenster by 17 over Collinsville (Region II)Grapeland by 4 over Bremond (Region III)2ADIGanado by 21 over Marlin (Region IV)Stamford by 28 over Post (Region I)Hamilton by 7 over Axel...

Shiner girls basketball: Shiner JV girls get wins over Edna, LBs

The Shiner Lady Comanches junior varsity team defeated Edna and Hallettsville in recent action.Shiner 38, Edna 18Lexi Boner and Harlee Sevcik each scored 10 points as Shiner defeated the Cowgirls 38-18 on Nov. 23.Shiner led 15-4 after one quarter and was ahead 24-11 at halftime.
The St. Paul Cardinals went 5-7 (2-3) and were TAPPS IV regional finalists in head coach Barry Wolf’s first year. Photo by Mark Lube.

The St. Paul Cardinals went 5-7 (2-3) and were TAPPS IV regional finalists in head coach Barry Wolf’s first year. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul football: Brazos Christian downs Cards in regional playoff game

The Cardinals’ second game with Bryan Brazos Christian went a lot like the first game.The Eagles scored plenty of points; the Cardinals did not.Brazos Christian beat St. Paul 52-8 in the TAPPS IV regional round Nov. 23 at Hippo Stadium in Hutto.The Eagles took a 13-0 lead in the first quarter and...
Jaliyah Barnett passes the ball to a teammate inside as Hallettsville’s Haven Johnson defends. Photo by Mark Lube.

Jaliyah Barnett passes the ball to a teammate inside as Hallettsville’s Haven Johnson defends. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner girls basketball: Lady Comanches edge LB 36-35

A pair of Morgan Lenehan free throws with 43.36 seconds left gave Shiner a 36-33 lead against Hallettsville.However, the Lady Brahmas were not about to give in during the last 40 seconds or so — a inside shot by Kasey Harper got the Lady Brahmas within 36-35 with 30 seconds and little later,...
Shiner’s Triston Vesely grabs ahold of Lion running back Caleb Hotbratsch during Shiner’s 43-23 win over Granger in the regional semifinals on Friday. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner’s Triston Vesely grabs ahold of Lion running back Caleb Hotbratsch during Shiner’s 43-23 win over Granger in the regional semifinals on Friday. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner football: Shiner handles Granger challenge 43-23 in regional semis

SMITHVILLE — Not since a mid-October game against district opponent Falls City has Shiner been involved in a challenging or close game.Friday night at Tiger Field in the 2ADII  regional semifinals against Granger, the Comanches were challenged by both the Lions and the Shiner coaches.Ahead 20-15 at...