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Callie Sevcik takes a shot in the game against Victoria East JV. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Shiner girls basketball: Lady Comanches take runner up in Yoakum Tournament

Mark Lube

Wednesday, January 4, 2023

YOAKUM — The Lady Comanches came very close to winning their third tournament last week but lost to Johnson City in the championship game of the Yoakum Lady Bulldog Tournament, finishing with a 3-1 mark.

St. Paul sophomore Dallyn Pesek dribbles toward the basket with opposing players and teammate Avery Pesek (#14) trying to keep pace during St. Paul’s game against Victoria West’s JV squad on Wednesday. Photo by Mark Lube.

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St. Paul girls basketball: Lady Cards win two games at Yoakum Tournament

Mark Lube

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

YOAKUM — The Lady Cardinals split four games at the Yoakum Lady Bulldog Holiday Classic Tournament with wins over Victoria West junior varsity and Caldwell, and fell short to Yoakum and Lexington to finish sixth overall.

Jayana Phillips tries to get a shot off against Johnson City on Thursday. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Yoakum girls basketball: Lady Bulldogs win third place at home tournament

Mark Lube

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

The Lady Bulldogs hosted their Holiday Classic Tournament last week and won two of three games to take third place.

Yoakum boys basketball: Bulldogs pick up some wins at Bloomington Tournament

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

The Yoakum Bulldogs basketball team won three of five games in the Bloomington Tournament last week. Yoakum 42, Victoria St. Joseph 34 The Bulldogs got 11 points from Xavier Barnett to open the tournament on Wednesday with a 42-34 win over Victoria St. Joseph.

St. Paul boys basketball: Cardinals pick up win at Bloomington Tournament

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

The Cardinals faced the competition in the Bloomington Tournament, going 1-3 with a win over Taft, and losses to Hallettsville, Victoria Cobras and Bloomington. St. Paul 41, Taft 38 Joseph Twyford and Trent Brown combined for 25 points to lead the Cardinals to a 41-38 win over Taft.

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Shiner football: 2022 Comanche football All-District award winners

News Staff

Friday, December 30, 2022

Several Shiner football players were named to the 15-2ADI All-District team after the Comanches wrapped up the season as Region IV finalists. Senior running back/free safety and Texas A&M signee Dalton Brooks was named District MVP.

Shiner boys basketball: Shiner boys defeat Runge, Bloomington, Victoria St. Joseph in recent game

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

Carson Schuette scored 19 points and Bode Prove put in 14 points with both players hitting two threes in Shiner’s 71-25 win over Runge Dec. 27 at home. “It was good to get a win since we had some close losses,” Shiner head coach Jeff Akin said.

Shiner girls basketball: Shiner routs Maidens 51-33

News Staff

Thursday, December 29, 2022

The Lady Comanches had a powerful third quarter, outscoring the Maidens 20-10 on the way to a 51-33 win Dec. 20. Morgan Lenehan led Shiner with 13 points; Callie Sevcik and Rylee Vancura each scored a dozen points.

Yoakum girls soccer: Lady Bulldog tournament Jan. 5-7

News Staff

Tuesday, December 27, 2022

The 1st Annual Lady Bulldog Soccer Tournament will be held Jan. 5-7 at Yoakum High School Stadium (804 Tozik St.). Matches will consist of 25-minute halves with a five-minute halftime. Pool play will take place Thursday and Friday morning.

Zane Barta surveys the situation in the first half against the Rams. Photo by Mark Lube.

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St. Paul boys basketball: Cards beat Allen Academy

Mark Lube

Thursday, December 22, 2022

Not making inside shots have been the Achilles heel for the St. Paul boys basketball team lately. Coming into the home game against Allen Academy on the afternoon of Dec. 20, St. Paul had been in several close games, just not able to get over the hump.

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