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Bottom row from left are Pyper Neskora, Reese Lyons, Hailey Malina and Bree Nitsch. Standing from left are Patricia Price, Charlotte Hairell, Lola Hornacky, Eastyn Pohler, Kendyl Boehm, Addison Ulcak and Coach Desiree Nitsch. Photo courtesy of Michelle Price.

Bottom row from left are Pyper Neskora, Reese Lyons, Hailey Malina and Bree Nitsch. Standing from left are Patricia Price, Charlotte Hairell, Lola Hornacky, Eastyn Pohler, Kendyl Boehm, Addison Ulcak and Coach Desiree Nitsch. Photo courtesy of Michelle Price.

Youth sports: Sweet Digs 13U volleyball gets runner up at Buda Tournament

News Staff
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Sweet Digs 13U finished in second place at the TFV #11 Tournament in Buda weekend of May 4.
From left, Olivia Etzler and April Leopold advanced to state in doubles, coach John Hoelter and alternate to state, Breylon Swoboda. Contributed photo

From left, Olivia Etzler and April Leopold advanced to state in doubles, coach John Hoelter and alternate to state, Breylon Swoboda. Contributed photo

LB duo advances to State

News Staff
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
JOURDANTON – April Leopold and Olivia Etzler advanced to state for the second year in a row with a second place finish at the Region IV-3A Tournament last week.The LB were the #2 seed coming into the tournament and were defeated by the top seed, Jourdanton in the finals 6-7, 7-5, 7-5.
Shiner pitcher Landyn Pohler follows through on a pitch in game one against Freer. He gave up two hits and struck out 12. Photo courtesy of Louann Heinsohn

Shiner pitcher Landyn Pohler follows through on a pitch in game one against Freer. He gave up two hits and struck out 12. Photo courtesy of Louann Heinsohn

Shiner baseball: Comanches nine give up nothing in area sweep of Freer

News Staff
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
The Shiner Comanches blanked Freer 16-0 and 1-0 in the area-round series last week at Karnes City.The Comanches face  district oppponent Ganado in the regional quarterfinals in a best-of-three series at Victoria Riverside Stadium. Game one will be today (Thursday) at 7 p.m.
Hudson Chenard was the starter and winning pitcher vs. Lytle. Chuck Grafe/ Tribune-Herald

Hudson Chenard was the starter and winning pitcher vs. Lytle. Chuck Grafe/ Tribune-Herald

Brahmas defeat Lytle, 7-3

Chuck Grafe
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
KARNES CITY – Hallettsville seemed headed for a runrule game with Lytle after leading 7-0 in its area round playoff contest.But things got a little dicey after Lytle rallied for three runs in the sixth inning before the Brahmas held on for a 7-3 victory at Perkins Field Friday night.
Lady Cardinals Stefany Pokluda, in her last game for St. Paul softball, had a second-inning leadoff, solo home run. Photo by Mark Lube.

Lady Cardinals Stefany Pokluda, in her last game for St. Paul softball, had a second-inning leadoff, solo home run. Photo by Mark Lube.

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St. Paul softball: Sacred Heart rallies to down SP in semis

Mark Lube
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
ARLINGTON — A flurry of late-inning runs allowed Sacred Heart to rally from a 4-0 and 6-4 deficits to beat St. Paul 16-6 in the state semifinals Friday at Allan Saxe Softball Field.The Indianettes powerful hitting game produced 16 hits and four home runs with two by Haley Noska.
Shiner left fielder Jo Caka catches a fly ball for the first out in the second inning in the Lady Comanches’ 10-0 win over Charlotte on May. 8. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner left fielder Jo Caka catches a fly ball for the first out in the second inning in the Lady Comanches’ 10-0 win over Charlotte on May. 8. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Shiner softball: LC down Charlotte in two to advance to regional semifinals

Mark Lube
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
KARNES CITY — The Shiner softball team swept Charlotte 10-0, 10-0 in the regional quarterfinals series last week at Karnes City High School. Shiner faces Bremond in the regional semifinals this week. Game one will be at 6 p.m. Friday at Dripping Springs High School.
The Shiner Lady Comanches golf team placed sixth in their second appearance at the state tournament. From left are head coach Michelle Winkenwerder, Callie Chrismon, Brianna Sofka, Morgan Lenehan, Chelsea Whiddon, Grace Migl, Olivia Akin and vounteeer coach Eric Winkenwerder. Photo courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder.

The Shiner Lady Comanches golf team placed sixth in their second appearance at the state tournament. From left are head coach Michelle Winkenwerder, Callie Chrismon, Brianna Sofka, Morgan Lenehan, Chelsea Whiddon, Grace Migl, Olivia Akin and vounteeer coach Eric Winkenwerder. Photo courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder.

Shiner girls golf: Lady Comanches golf get top 7 finish at state meet

News Staff
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
The Shiner Lady Comanches placed sixth in the UIL state girls golf tournament last week.They finished 28 strokes out of third place.Chelseas Whiddon carded 92-92-184 to lead Shiner; Callie Chrismon went 96-92-199; Brianna Sofka recorded 95-105-200.
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