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St. Paul JV players from left, Rebecca Brown and August Dodson, get ready at the net Aug. 19 at home to Flatonia. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul JV players from left, Rebecca Brown and August Dodson, get ready at the net Aug. 19 at home to Flatonia. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul volleyball: Lady Cards discover some rotations in 3-1 win over FHS

In their home opener against Flatonia, the St. Paul volleyball team invested in a good rotation that paid dividends.The Lady Cardinals defeated Flatonia 25-17. 22-25, 25-18, 25-12 Aug. 19.“I was really pleased with it,” St. Paul head coach Max Bergkamp said.
Joshua Lecon on the course in Stockdale. Photos courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder

Joshua Lecon on the course in Stockdale. Photos courtesy of Michelle Winkenwerder

Shiner cross country: Shiner boys place seventh at Stockdale

The Shiner cross-country team ran in the Stockdale Brahma Invitational on Saturday.Varsity GirlsAlena Winkenwerder was No. 36 with a time of 16 minutes, 16.46 seconds and a pace of 8:08. Kayla Heinold was No. 56 in 18:58.28 (9:29).Varsity BoysThe Comanches scored 182 points to place seventh.
Jarvis Williams throws a pass during the Ganado scrimmage. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Jarvis Williams throws a pass during the Ganado scrimmage. Photo courtesy of Howard Esse.

Shiner football: Comanches have good middle part of Ganado scrimmage

In their final scrimmage of the season against Ganado, Shiner did not start or finish that great but was good in between.“We have to start faster,” Shiner head coach Daniel Boedeker said. “We also did not finish real well at the end and got tired.
Harlee Sevcik (left) and Paisly Wallace were named to the Schulenburg All-Tournament Team. Photo courtesy of Shiner ISD.

Harlee Sevcik (left) and Paisly Wallace were named to the Schulenburg All-Tournament Team. Photo courtesy of Shiner ISD.

Shiner volleyball: Lady Comanches earn third at Schulenurg tourney

The Lady Comanches finished third out of the16-team field in the Schulenburg Tournament Thursday through Saturday, going 5-3. Shiner lost to Columbus to start the Gold bracket and then defeated Weimar to win the Gold consolation.
The Lady Cardinals took first place in the Silver bracket at the San Marcos Hill Country Tournament while displaying their brand-new uniforms. Kneeling is Riley Mozisek. Back row from left are Max Bergkamp (head coach), Sloane Kocian, Skylar Mozisek, Annabelle Collins, Tatum Walker, Faith Brown, Addy Matias, Emery Kennedy, Reese Chilek, Lexie Ulcak, Frances Filip (manager) and Nicco Brown (assistant coach). Photo courtesy of Shiner Catholic School.

The Lady Cardinals took first place in the Silver bracket at the San Marcos Hill Country Tournament while displaying their brand-new uniforms. Kneeling is Riley Mozisek. Back row from left are Max Bergkamp (head coach), Sloane Kocian, Skylar Mozisek, Annabelle Collins, Tatum Walker, Faith Brown, Addy Matias, Emery Kennedy, Reese Chilek, Lexie Ulcak, Frances Filip (manager) and Nicco Brown (assistant coach). Photo courtesy of Shiner Catholic School.

St. Paul volleyball: Lady Cardinals win silver bracket at SMHC tourney

The St. Paul Lady Cardinals won the Silver bracket of the San Marcos Hill Country Tournament Friday and Saturday, posting a record of three wins, two ties and one loss.Friday Pool PlaySt. Paul tied two and lost one match in the pool  play to advance to the Silver bracket on Saturday.St.

Spikers get two wins to open regular season

The Lady Bulldogs got the 2025 volleyball regular season underway by sweeping their home tri-match against Gonzales and Shiner on Aug. 12, beating Gonzales in two sets and rallying for a 2-1 win against Shiner.

Cross Country opens with home meet

Both Yoakum High School varsity teams placed third at Yoakum Cross Country Invitational Saturday.VARSITY LADY BULLDOGS (1.5 MILES)Yoakum scored 97 points and was led by Gracei Martinez who placed second overall in the race with a time of 9 minutes, 35.35 seconds. Anaiah Theile came in No.
Photo courtesy of Raymond Rosas.

Photo courtesy of Raymond Rosas.

Yoakum Bulldogs have good scrimmage against La Vernia

The Yoakum High School football team had a good first scrimmage last week at home to the La Vernia Bears.“The kids really got after it and played very physical,” Bulldogs head coach Bo Robinson said. “Offense was good in spots.

Indianettes garner third place in Yorktown

The Sacred Heart Indianettes garnered third place in the Yorktown Tournament over the weekend.“This was a good tournament for us,” Indianette head coach Wanda Orsak said. “We just have to learn how to close out tight sets.