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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.
Kenzie Chance sets Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Kenzie Chance sets Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Weimar 3, Indianettes 1

The Sacred Heart Indianettes blow a big second set lead and went on to lose to Weimar 25-18, 25-18, 18-25,5-13 in the SH Gym Tuesday, Sept. 3.“I thought we played a good match, but losing the second set really hurt,” Indianettes head coach Wanda Orsak said. “This match should have gone five sets.
Hanna Zachary volleys in the win over Yorktown. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Hanna Zachary volleys in the win over Yorktown. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

LB sweeps Kitty Cats, 3-0

Hallettsville moved to 12-14 on the season after its 3-0 sweep of Yorktown (25-22,25-15, 25-21) here Friday evening.The LB had a 12-5 lead in the first set before the Kitty Cats went on a 10-2 run to take a 15-14 lead.

Moulton cross country: Kittens and Katz harriers run at coast

The Moulton varsity cross country teams took a trip to the coast on Saturday to run in the Port Aransas Invitational meet.Varsity GirlsThe Kittens placed ninth in the team standingsKarsyn Blahuta paced Moulton with No. 28 in 14 minutes, 3.87 seconds and a 7:02 pace.
Jesse Cavazos (22) makes the tackle on Apache quarterback Tyler Hoffman. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Jesse Cavazos (22) makes the tackle on Apache quarterback Tyler Hoffman. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Brahmas grind out win over Apaches, 14-7

If you are into offense, the Hallettsville-Gonzales game here Friday night was not the one to see.A team will take a win, no matter if it’s pretty or ugly.The case was the latter for the Hallettsville Brahmas who pulled out a 14-7 victory over the Apaches.
Halfback Riley Haas (5) en route to the game-winning touchdown. PHOTO CREDIT MELISSA KUTAC

Halfback Riley Haas (5) en route to the game-winning touchdown. PHOTO CREDIT MELISSA KUTAC

Indians come back from 13-point deficit edge Flatonia, 21-20

FLATONIA–Trailing 20-7 at halftime, the Sacred Heart Indians looked lost at sea.But the Indians showed a lot of grit and determination and rallied to take a 21-20 victory over Flatonia at Bulldog Stadium Friday night.
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.