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Caleb Lehnert streaks down the field with Kye Adamek (11) trails. Lehnert contributed 52 rushing yards and one touchdown against the Eagles. Photo courtesy of Photos by Lori Raabe.

Caleb Lehnert streaks down the field with Kye Adamek (11) trails. Lehnert contributed 52 rushing yards and one touchdown against the Eagles. Photo courtesy of Photos by Lori Raabe.

Shiner football: Shiner ends non district with stifling 56-7 win over LHS

Shiner bid farewell to the non-district schedule with a slight bang.Running back Quincy Jones rushed for 115 yards and three touchdowns while Carson Schuette rushed for 99 yards and two scores as Shiner put the clamps down on the Luling Eagles 56-7 Friday at Comanche Stadium.
Karsyn Blahuta got fourth place in the 1A-2A girls. Photo by Mark Lube.

Karsyn Blahuta got fourth place in the 1A-2A girls. Photo by Mark Lube.

Moulton cross country: Kats win race at Shiner meet, girls come in third

The Moulton cross-country team ran in the Shiner meet on Saturday with both varsities get high- team finishes.Varsity Girls (2 miles)The Kittens had 51 points to get third in the 1A-2A girls division.Karsyn Blahuta was top Kitten with fourth place in 13 mintues, 3.34 seconds.Katie Mikulencak was No.

YHS Lady Bulldogs attain four-set win in district match

The Yoakum High School (YHS) Lady Bulldogs received their second district win in two tries with a 25-16, 19-25, 25-23, and 25-12 win at Tidehaven Sept 17.Amori Harper had six kills and one block. Brianna Lopez added four kills.Devaeh Rios produced five kills and Samantha Adamek tallied three kills.

Cross Country has two varsity runners in top 10

Yoakum High School (YHS) Cross Country runners competed in the Gonzales Invitational Sept. 21 with three runners placing in the top 10 in their race.VARSITY LADY BULLDOGSGracei Martinez placed ninth in 13 minutes, 42.53 seconds to lead the Lady Bulldogs. Anaiah Thiele was No. 16 in 14:11.
Kennan Dilworth (9) attempts to race past Roughneck players. Photo courtesy of Raymond Rosas.

Kennan Dilworth (9) attempts to race past Roughneck players. Photo courtesy of Raymond Rosas.

Turnovers, Roughneck’s run game hurt Bulldogs in second straight loss

The Yoakum High School Bulldogs traveled to West Columbia this Sept. 20 night to play the Columbia High Roughnecks.The Bulldogs started off the game with a bang as Trae Cuellar took the opening kickoff 60 yards for a touchdown.

Raiders stymie Brahmas, 24-6

ALTAIR – The Rice Consolidated Raiders are for real.Rice upped its record to 4-0 with a 24-6 victory over the Hallettsville Brahmas Friday night at Veteran’s Memorial Stadium.However, the Brahmas (2-2) did break the Raiders’ string of 15 quarters without giving up a point this season.
Addison Matula prepares to serve in the Edna loss here Tuesday, Sept. 17. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Addison Matula prepares to serve in the Edna loss here Tuesday, Sept. 17. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Lady Brahmas get first district win

ALTAIR –The Hallettsville Lady Brahmas recorded their first victory in District 25-AAA play by defeating Rice Consolidated 19-25, 25-19, 25- 15, 25-23 Friday evening.Highlights were 17 kills by Kasey Harper, 17 digs by Hanna Zachary and 36 assists by Alaina Halata.
Layne Besetzny attacks during the district opening win over Bracken Christian. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Layne Besetzny attacks during the district opening win over Bracken Christian. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

SH cops district opener

Sacred Heart swept Bulverde Bracken Christian 25-14, 25-23, 25-12 in its TAPPS opener here Tuesday, Sept. 17.The Indianettes (9-12, 1-0) had a slight hiccup in the second set. “We dominated in sets 1 and 3 and in set 2 they almost got us,” Indianettes head coach Orsak said.
Indian quarterback Andrew Steffek gets off a pass despite the effort of St. Joseph’s Nick Bludau. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Indian quarterback Andrew Steffek gets off a pass despite the effort of St. Joseph’s Nick Bludau. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Flyers eke out 14-13 victory over Indians

A missed extra point was the difference in the Sacred Heart Indians’ 14- 13 loss here Friday night to Victoria St. Joseph.The Indians (2-2) had a chance to go ahead in the fourth quarter before giving up the ball on the Flyer 25-yard line with 4:57 to play.