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Harlee Sevcik (12) makes an attack at the net with Savannah Durrett (21) backing her up in Shiner’s sweep of Hallettsville on Aug. 25. Photo by Mark Lube.

Harlee Sevcik (12) makes an attack at the net with Savannah Durrett (21) backing her up in Shiner’s sweep of Hallettsville on Aug. 25. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Shiner volleyball: Shiner overcomes second-set deficit to beat LBs 3-0

Mark Lube
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
In the second set of Aug. 25’s home game against Hallettsville, the Lady Comanches found themselves in a 19-12 hole.Shiner chose to disregard the margin and went on an 8-1 run to tie the game before going on to win 25-22 and followed up with a 25-14 victory in third game for a sweep, having won the...
Comanche running back Clayton Fric (left) turns downs the ‘greeting’ by Industrial’s Nate Chaney during Friday’s night game at Comanche Stadium. Fric led the Shiner rushing attack with 74 yards and two touchdowns. Photo courtesy of Photos by Lori Raabe.

Comanche running back Clayton Fric (left) turns downs the ‘greeting’ by Industrial’s Nate Chaney during Friday’s night game at Comanche Stadium. Fric led the Shiner rushing attack with 74 yards and two touchdowns. Photo courtesy of Photos by Lori Raabe.

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Shiner football: Comanches bite Industrial Cobras 41-12 in opener

Mark Lube
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Caleb Cowan and Clayton Fric combined four touchdowns as Shiner overcame a weather delay to defeat Industrial 41-12 Friday at Comanche Stadium in the season opener.Cowan ran for 60 yards and two scores while Fric rushed for 74 yards and two touchdowns.

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Lady Brahmas sweep Wharton

Chuck Grafe
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Hallettsville swept Wharton 25-6, 25-13, 25-16 in its home opener here Tuesday, Aug. 18.The Lady Tigers did not offer must resistance in the match.Jans Henke led the victory with 14 kills and Christine Felcman had 10 and Caitlynn Halata served 5 aces.First SetDespite 4 service errors, the Lady...
Photo by Chuck Grafe Freshman Macyn Wimberly on the attack during the victory over Wharton

Photo by Chuck Grafe Freshman Macyn Wimberly on the attack during the victory over Wharton

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Lady Brahmas rule Rockdale

Chuck Grafe
Thursday, August 27, 2026
ROCKDALE – The Lady Brahmas ruled the roost in the Rockdale Tournament over the weekend. The LB (10-5) went through the tournament without losing a set.The Lady Brahma defeated Milano in the finals 25-19, 25-14 Saturday.Christine Felcman had 10 kills in 14 at tempts and Heidi Grahmann 27 assists.

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'Nettes in S'burg

Chuck Grafe
Thursday, August 27, 2026
The young Sacred Heart Indianettes played in the Schulenburg Tournament Thursday thru Saturday and salvaged one victory while letting some slip away in a very tough field.SH (1-8) lost to Marion Saturday afternoon 25-15, 26-24, 10-25.First setMarion won the first set 25-15 and led 16-8 after the...
Photo by Chuck Grafe Creek Burnes scores on a 57-yard run

Photo by Chuck Grafe Creek Burnes scores on a 57-yard run

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Rivalry renewed when Brahmas host Schulenburg Friday

Chuck Grafe
Thursday, August 27, 2026
The Brahmas host Schulenburg in a 7:30 kickoff at Brahma Memorial Stadium Friday night with a 7:30 p.m. kickoff.The teams will meet for the first time since 2021. The Brahmas have won the last four meetings.

Miscellaneous sports: Harris picks for week 1

News Staff
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Shiner by 21  over IndustrialCuero by 16 over YoakumNixon-Smiley by 24 over LulingHallettsville by 12 over SchulenburgGonzales by 7 over MarionPalacios by 1 over FlatoniaTidehaven by 11 over GanadoBoling by 7 over WeimarKenedy by 20 over Poteet
The Lady Comanches Junior Varsity Gold won the Nordheim/Runge Tournament. Photo courtesy of Anastacia Rehak.

The Lady Comanches Junior Varsity Gold won the Nordheim/Runge Tournament. Photo courtesy of Anastacia Rehak.

Shiner volleyball: Shiner JVG goes undefeated to win Nordheim/Runge tourney

News Staff
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
The Shiner Junior Varsity Gold won the Norheim/Runge JV Tournament last week.Kendyl Boehm, Eastyn Pohler and Lola Hornacky were named to the All-Tournament Team.In pool play, Shiner beat Woodsboro JV 25-5, 25-14; Falls City JV 25-9 and 25-19, and the Nordheim varsity 25-14, 25-9 to advance to the...
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