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Shiner volleyball: LC win first home district match

The Shiner volleyball team made very quick work of Ganado in the first set. The Lady Comanches did have a little more work to do in the second and third sets as Ganado took some momentum, just not enough as Shiner rolled to a 25-5, 25-14, 25-12 sweep on Friday in a district home match.
Tori Walker (center) tries to place her kill attempt to split Sacred Heart blockers Mallory Mueller (left) and Annika Brooks (right) Thursday night in Hallettsville. Photo by  Chuck Grafe/Hallettsville Tribune-Herald.

Tori Walker (center) tries to place her kill attempt to split Sacred Heart blockers Mallory Mueller (left) and Annika Brooks (right) Thursday night in Hallettsville. Photo by Chuck Grafe/Hallettsville Tribune-Herald.

St. Paul volleyball: Lady Cardinals drop district matches to PC, Sacred Heart

St. Paul Lady Cardinals hosted Pflugerville Concordia on Sept. 19 and was at Sacred Heart on Thursday, losing both contests. PC 3, St. Paul 0 Pflugerville Concordia’s offense was different and more potent than  St. Paul had faced in its first five district matches. St.

St. Paul football: Cards hold off Geneva 49-43

St. Paul had three backs each rush for over 100 yards as the Cardinals held off Boerne Geneva 49-43 Friday in Boerne. Nate Boedeker led with 193 yards on 21 carries and three touchdowns.  Sam Perez rushed a dozen times for 126 yards and caught a 6-yard touchdown pass.
Carson Schuette and Trace Bishop (right) block for running back Rakin Wallace in Shiner’s district opener at home to Ganado last Friday. The Comanches play at Bloomington this Friday. Photo by Mark Lube.

Carson Schuette and Trace Bishop (right) block for running back Rakin Wallace in Shiner’s district opener at home to Ganado last Friday. The Comanches play at Bloomington this Friday. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner football: Shiner falls to Ganado in district opener

The Comanches’ attempt to get their ship sailing in the right direction continued Friday in the 15-2A opener against Ganado. The Indians scored two touchdowns in each half and held Shiner to one score in a 28-6 decision.
Anna Steffek sets vs. Industrial Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Anna Steffek sets vs. Industrial Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Lady Brahmas Win, Lose

After a district win over Palacios, the Lady Brahmas took a step back in losing to Vanderbilt Industrial, 25-23, 25-13, 25-14 here Friday. The LB hung around early in all three sets before Industrial dominated. After four ties in the first set, the Cobras went on a 16-4 run to pull away. Set No.
Annika Brooks (12) is a stalwart for the Indianettes. Chuck Grafe/ Tribune-Herald

Annika Brooks (12) is a stalwart for the Indianettes. Chuck Grafe/ Tribune-Herald

SH Takes Over Sole Possession of 1st

The Sacred Heart Gym was rockin’ Thursday night as the Indianettes banished St. Paul 25-16, 25-21, 25-16 to take over sole possession of first place in TAPPS District 5 Division IV. The cream rose to the top with Annika Brooks putting on quite a show for the Indianettes.
Freshman Layne Sevcik chases down Northland’s Rome Stanford in the third period. Chuck Grafe/ Tribune-Herald

Freshman Layne Sevcik chases down Northland’s Rome Stanford in the third period. Chuck Grafe/ Tribune-Herald

Indians Claim Another Victim in Northland Christian

The Sacred Heart Indians did not play their best game of the season, but won nonetheless took a 23-0 verdict over Houston Northland Christian School here Friday night. They defeated Houston Northland Christian School, 23-0, here Friday night to move to 5-0 on the season.
Jorian Wilson, shown against Flatonia Sept. 1, had a big hand in the Brahmas’ 27-7 win over Central Catholic. Chuck Grafe/ Tribune-Herald

Jorian Wilson, shown against Flatonia Sept. 1, had a big hand in the Brahmas’ 27-7 win over Central Catholic. Chuck Grafe/ Tribune-Herald

Brahmas in Bounce Back Victory Over CC, 27-7

SAN ANTONIO – The Hallettsville Brahmas righted the ship in a hurry with a 27-7 victory over San Antonio Central Catholic Friday night. The Brahmas gained 402 yards of total offense - 281 rushing and 121 passing, while the defense gave up 244 yards.