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Yoakum girls soccer: Lady 'Dogs get first district win

The Yoakum Lady Bulldogs soccer team picked up their first district win of the season with a 4-0 win over San Antonio Fox Tech Friday in Yoakum. Rubi Martinez netted two goals, Gisela Martinez added one goal and Yoakum got some help from Fox Tech when the Lady Buffaloes had an own goal.
Torin Langston drives inside the circle in the first quarter. Photo by Mark Lube.

Torin Langston drives inside the circle in the first quarter. Photo by Mark Lube.

Moulton girls basketball: D'Hanis edges Kittens 45-40 in second round

FLORESVILLE — The Moulton Kittens have hustle and fight; what they lacked a little was experience. The Kittens battled the ‘DHanis Cowgirls in the 1A area round Friday evening at Floresville High School.
Rylee Vancura heads toward the bucket in the second half. Photo by Mark Lube.

Rylee Vancura heads toward the bucket in the second half. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner girls basketball: Lady Comanches beat Granger with second-half comeback

SMITHVILLE — The Lady Comanches had a not-so-good first half and they recognized it. Shiner took on Granger in the bi-district round Feb. 14 at Smithville and trailed 20-13 at halftime before coming back with a 26-15 rally in the second half to win 39-35 to advance to the second round.

Shiner boys basketball: Comanches edge Weimar 52-51

Carson Schuette drained four tres and scored 18 points to lead Shiner to a 52-51 win against Weimar Feb. 14 to cap the regular season. Ryan Peterson dropped down 14 points and three triples; Drew Wenske netted 11 points. and was 6-of-8 from the free-throw line.

Yoakum girls soccer: Lady 'Dogs get tie, loss in recent action

The Yoakum girls soccer earned a share of the spoils as they drew 1-1 with rivals Gonzales on Feb. 7. Alondra Reyes-Martinez was the goal scorer for the Lady Bulldogs. Yoakum lost to SA Kenedy 7-0 on Friday  and tied SA Young Women’s Leadership Academy 0-0 on Saturday.