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Rylee Trilcek, Hallettsville Alum., former pitcher University of Florida, threw out the first pitch this past Saturday to open up the little league season. photo by Charles Joseph Anthony Grafe

Rylee Trilcek, Hallettsville Alum., former pitcher University of Florida, threw out the first pitch this past Saturday to open up the little league season. photo by Charles Joseph Anthony Grafe

Hallettsville Little League: Enjoying success over the years

The opening day of the Hallettsville Little League season was held this past Saturday, March 23 and marked the 64th year for the baseball side of the program and the 50th year for softball competition.
Bottom from left are Tinsley Vasek, Taylor Kocian, Savannah Durrett and Madi Hubbard. Top row from left are coach Charissa Christensen, Madison Coburn, Alexis Malina, Whitley Lyons and Stella Clifford. Courtesy photo.

Bottom from left are Tinsley Vasek, Taylor Kocian, Savannah Durrett and Madi Hubbard. Top row from left are coach Charissa Christensen, Madison Coburn, Alexis Malina, Whitley Lyons and Stella Clifford. Courtesy photo.

Youth volleyball: Sweet Digs 14U places second in March 3 tournament

The Shiner Sweet Digs 14U got second in the Breakaway Volleyball Tournament in Houston on March 3.
The Lady Comanches golf team won the St. Paul Tournament on March 12. From left are Maddie Collins, Jaleigh Ramirez, Grace Migl, Chelsea Whiddon, Bri Sofka, Olivia Akin and Evy Johnson. Photo courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder

The Lady Comanches golf team won the St. Paul Tournament on March 12. From left are Maddie Collins, Jaleigh Ramirez, Grace Migl, Chelsea Whiddon, Bri Sofka, Olivia Akin and Evy Johnson. Photo courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder

Shiner girls golf: Shiner girls golf win SP, Navarro tournaments

The Shiner varsity girls golf team won the St. Paul Tournament (March 12 in Gonzales) and the Navarro Tournament (March 18 at Seguin Starke Park). SP TournamentThe Lady Comanches had a team score of 376.
Members of the Lady Comanches track team who ran at the Hallettsville meet last Thursday. Front row from left are Brinley Ramirez, Rylee Vancura and JaLeah Curtis. Middle row from left are Haley Perkins, Jaliyah Barnett, A’Journee Kuykendall, Jaeleigh Ramirez and Lily Prove. Top row from left is Kara Remschel, Kallee Kifer, Eve Roberts, Arya Terry and Addy Siegel. Not pictured is JaMya Wright. Photo courtesy of Kristi Peterson.

Members of the Lady Comanches track team who ran at the Hallettsville meet last Thursday. Front row from left are Brinley Ramirez, Rylee Vancura and JaLeah Curtis. Middle row from left are Haley Perkins, Jaliyah Barnett, A’Journee Kuykendall, Jaeleigh Ramirez and Lily Prove. Top row from left is Kara Remschel, Kallee Kifer, Eve Roberts, Arya Terry and Addy Siegel. Not pictured is JaMya Wright. Photo courtesy of Kristi Peterson.

Shiner track and field: Shiner girls win shortened Brahma Relays

The Shiner track and field teams competed in the Hallettsville Brahma Relays on Thursday with the varsity girls coming in first. Because of weather, the field events were canceled.Varsity GirlsShiner won the meet with 91 points, edging out Cuero who had 88.
Bode Werner makes a safe return to first base in the Comanches’ win over Sacred Heart on Friday. Photo courtesy of Chuck Grafe/Hallettsville Tribune-Herald.

Bode Werner makes a safe return to first base in the Comanches’ win over Sacred Heart on Friday. Photo courtesy of Chuck Grafe/Hallettsville Tribune-Herald.

Shiner baseball: Comanches nine beat Shorthorns, lose to GHS in extra innings

When first baseman Bode Werner got an unassisted putout and then threw to shortstop Carson Schuette for the double play,  Shiner breathed a sigh of relief.The Comanches were up on the Schulenburg Shorthorns 3-1 in the top of the seventh with the ‘Horns having two runners on and one out.
Carter Novak misses this pitch Friday in the game against Pettus. Novak still got one hit, scored one run, brought in one run and stole one base. Photo by Mark Lube.

Carter Novak misses this pitch Friday in the game against Pettus. Novak still got one hit, scored one run, brought in one run and stole one base. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul baseball: St. Paul overcomes slow start to down Pettus 14-8

After two and a half innings, the St. Paul baseball team found themselves down 6-2 Friday at home to Pettus.They shortened Pettus’s lead to 6-5 after the three innings before falling behind 7-5 after three and a half. St.

Wilson ties school record

EL MATON - Jorian Wilson tied the school record for home runs in a season in the Hallettsville Brahmas’ 16-6 win in six innings over the Tidehaven Tigers in a District 25-AAA game Friday.Wilson tied the record which was set by Eric Bludau in 1997 with his eighth and ninth home runs.
Indian first baseman Emerson Harvey digs out a low throw vs. Shiner. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Indian first baseman Emerson Harvey digs out a low throw vs. Shiner. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Indians lose to Comanches

Two errors and too many runners left on base told the story in the Sacred Hear Indians’ 4-0 loss to Shiner here Friday afternoon.The Comanches had just four hits. On the other hand, the Indians had only two hits and left seven on base.SH had no hits until the fifth inning.