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Photo by Chuck Grafe Freshman Colt Zavesky shot an 86 in the first round of the UIL State Golf Tournament Monday.

Photo by Chuck Grafe Freshman Colt Zavesky shot an 86 in the first round of the UIL State Golf Tournament Monday.

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Brahmas 10th after first day

News Staff
Thursday, April 30, 2026
AUSTIN – Brahma golf was in 10th place after the first round of the UIL State Golf Tournament held at Jimmy Clay Golf Course Monday.The Brahmas shot a team total of 334.Defending state champion Wall carded a 304, Gunter was second (307) and Cameron Yoe third (311).
Photo by Chuck Grafe Indianette shortstop Rylan Dworsky tags out Incarnate Word’s Ebby McDavid on a second inning steal attempt.

Photo by Chuck Grafe Indianette shortstop Rylan Dworsky tags out Incarnate Word’s Ebby McDavid on a second inning steal attempt.

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Etzler, Beach lead Indianettes to warm-up game victory

Chuck Grafe
Thursday, April 30, 2026
The Indianettes prepped for the playoffs with a 6-0 victory over Corpus Christi Incarnate Word Academy here on Little League Field No. 4 Friday.Paelyn Etzler and Avery Beach combined for a four-hitter.Etzler worked the first five innings and ceded one hit, walked one and fanned six.
Photo by Chuck Grafe Rylie Mikulec had one of the LB five hits.

Photo by Chuck Grafe Rylie Mikulec had one of the LB five hits.

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Goliad edges LB 4-3

Chuck Grafe
Thursday, April 30, 2026
YOAKUM – The Lady Brahmas’ season ended with a Class 3A 4-3 bi-district loss to Goliad Friday night.Four-year starter Grace Halata pitched her final game as a Lady Brahma and deserved a better fate.The Lady Brahmas out-hit the Tigerettes 5-4, but a couple of errors led to their demise.
Charlie Clifford slides into home during his inside-the-park blast. He had two hits and also pitched 2 1/3 innings. Photo by Mark Lube.

Charlie Clifford slides into home during his inside-the-park blast. He had two hits and also pitched 2 1/3 innings. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Shiner baseball: Comanches come off unscheduled break to beat FHS 8-1

Mark Lube
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
The Shiner Comanches had not played baseball since after beating Ganado on the road April 14 and then having the district closer rescheduled three times due to weather.
Second baseman Andy Nunez throws a ball towards first base. Nunez had one assist in the field against Bellville Faith Academy. Photo by Mark Lube.

Second baseman Andy Nunez throws a ball towards first base. Nunez had one assist in the field against Bellville Faith Academy. Photo by Mark Lube.

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St. Paul baseball: Cardinals hold off Bellville Faith in 5-4 bi-district win

Mark Lube
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
FAYETTEVILLE — Plating three runs in the top of the sixth ultimately saw St. Paul squeak by Bellville Faith Academy 5-4 in the bi-district game Saturday in Fayetteville.
Shortstop Addy Siegel makes a throw to first base during game one with fellow senior Kara Kupka coming up to back her up.Siegel had a putout and four assists. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shortstop Addy Siegel makes a throw to first base during game one with fellow senior Kara Kupka coming up to back her up.Siegel had a putout and four assists. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Shiner softball: LCs defeat Agua Dulce 11-0, 17-0 in bi-district round

Mark Lube
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
KARNES CITY — The Shiner Comanches got past the first hurdle to Austin as they swept Agua Dulce Lady Longhorns 11-0 and 17-0 Thursday evening at Karnes City High School.In the series, Shiner produced 28 runs and about 29 hits while giving up no runs and just three hits to the Lady ‘Horns.
The St. Paul girls and boys golf teams along with the coaches pose with the girls 2A state banner and plaque. Photo courtesy of Nicco Brown.

The St. Paul girls and boys golf teams along with the coaches pose with the girls 2A state banner and plaque. Photo courtesy of Nicco Brown.

St. Paul golf: STATE CHAMPS! Lady Cards win state golf title; boys 7th

News Staff
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
The Lady Cardinals captured the TAPPS 2A 2026 state golf title at Cottonwood Creek Golf Course in Waco on April 20-21.St. Paul shot a 354 on April 20 and then a 188, playing only nine holes on April 21 due to weather.Faith Brown shot 80-44-124 for third medalist and was named to the All-State Team.

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YHS Lady Bulldogs edge Edna to complete regular season

Mark Lube
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Teagan Ratley was 3-for-4, double, two runs and two RBI while Kilynn Poole hit 2-for-5 with two runs, two RBI and Faith McCloud got two hits and scored two runs as the softball team closed out the regular season with an 11-10 win at Edna April 14.

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Bulldogs return to playoffs with win against Columbus

Mark Lube
Thursday, April 23, 2026
The Yoakum Bulldogs rallied from an early 2-0 deficit with some hot later innings to defeat Columbus 9-2 on Friday at home.The Bulldogs had no hits and one run after four innings before getting five hits, a double and plating eight runs to secure a playoff spot for the first time in several seasons.
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