Sports

Yoakum track and field: Lady Bulldogs win third at track area meet

The Yoakum track team competed at the area meet April 19 in Seguin, qualifying 13 athletes to this week’s regional meet in Seguin. Girls The Lady Bulldogs scored 73 points to take third. 400 — 1st, Jayana Phillips, 59.80. 800 — 4th, Samantha Adamek, 2:29.94. 1600 — 6th, Gisela Martinez, 5:58.81.

Moulton softball: Kittens rally to edge Runge 14-13

The Moulton Kittens scored five runs in the top of the sixth inning to erase a small 10-9 deficit and go on to edge Runge 14-13 in a non-district game in Runge on Monday. The Kittens led 5-2 after the first frame and Runge outscored them 5-0 in the second inning to get ahead 7-5.
From left (front row): Haley Molina, Lola Hornacky, Reese Lyons and  Bree Nitsch (Back row) Patricia Price, Addison Ulcak, Kendyl Boehm, Eastyn Pohler and Coach Desiree Nitsch. Photo courtesy of Michelle Price.

From left (front row): Haley Molina, Lola Hornacky, Reese Lyons and Bree Nitsch (Back row) Patricia Price, Addison Ulcak, Kendyl Boehm, Eastyn Pohler and Coach Desiree Nitsch. Photo courtesy of Michelle Price.

Youth sports: Youth volleyball teams place third in weekend tournament

Sweet Digs Club Volleyball 12U placed third in the Season Finale 12U American tournament this past Saturday in Seguin. Shiner Sweet Digs Club Volleyball 13U placed third in the FSC #5 tournment this past  Saturday in Seguin.
The Lady Comanches talk about strategy with head coach Jason Keller. Shiner beat Schulenburg and edged Ganado in home district action last week. Photo by Mark Lube.

The Lady Comanches talk about strategy with head coach Jason Keller. Shiner beat Schulenburg and edged Ganado in home district action last week. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner softball: Vincik jack, defense sees LC earn big win against GHS

The Lady Comanches defeated Schulenburg and got redemption in a 1-0 win over Ganado after falling to the Maidens earlier in the season. Shiner 7, Schulenburg 2 The Lady Comanches scored three runs in the first inning and went on to a 7-2 win over Schulenburg April 11 at home to complete the sweep.
Shiner and Ryan Peterson got run-rule victories against Schulenburg, Ganado last week. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner and Ryan Peterson got run-rule victories against Schulenburg, Ganado last week. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner baseball: Comanches use 7-run inning to pull away from ‘Horns

Ahead just 3-2 going into the bottom of the third frame April 11 against Schulenburg, Shiner was patient and scored seven runs. They scored two more in the fifth to take a 12-2 win in five innings. The Comanches got 13 hits, led by Kaiden Boothe who was 3-for-3 with one run and three RBI.
Dalton Brooks makes a jump during the long jump April 12 at the area-track meet in Weimar. He won the event as well as the 200-meter dash and was a part of the first place 400 and 800-relay teams. Photo by Mark Lube.

Dalton Brooks makes a jump during the long jump April 12 at the area-track meet in Weimar. He won the event as well as the 200-meter dash and was a part of the first place 400 and 800-relay teams. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner track and field: Shiner girls, boys collect area championships

The Shiner girls and boys track team picked up the area titles at the 27/28-2A championship April 12 at Weimar. Top four in each event will compete in the regional meet in Kingsville April 28-29. Varsity Girls The Lady Comanches scored 188 points to win the meet.
Fisher Davis attempts to complete a steal of second base despite the tag attempt of SH shortstop Josh Terry. Unfortuntately, Terry was ruled to have tagged Davis before he reached base. Photo by Mark Lube.

Fisher Davis attempts to complete a steal of second base despite the tag attempt of SH shortstop Josh Terry. Unfortuntately, Terry was ruled to have tagged Davis before he reached base. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul baseball:Cardinals take tough loss against Sacred Heart

The Sacred Heart Indians got hits to drop and St. Paul had some miscues in a 7-4 Indian win Friday in Shiner. The SH win leaves both teams with one loss in district play with the Indians scheduled to have played Bulverde Bracken yesterday (April 19). St.