Sports
Chuck Grafe
BEEVILLE - "That's Baseball" is the best way to describe the Hallettsville Brahmas' two losses to Falfurrias played at Joe Hunter Field.
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Shiner sports: Shiner girls Victoria Advocate Varsity Cup winners
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Shiner ISD Victoria Advocate Varsity Cup Award winners.
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
St. Paul baseball: St. Paul baseball receives All State, All District awards
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Several members of the St. Paul baseball team received All State and All District awards.All-StateSenior Ezekiel Rodriguez received Second Team.
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Cami Cowan attempts a bunt in the bottom of the second inning Thursday in the first game. She moved Reagan Fluitt to second on the sacrifice and finished 1-for-3. Photo by Mark Lube.
Shiner softball: Lady Comanches move on to state semis with sweep of Weimar Lady ‘Cats
Mark Lube
COLUMBUS — The Lady Comanches advanced to the state semifinals with a sweep of Weimar in the regional final for the second year in a row, Thursday and Friday at Columbus High School.Shiner 6, Weimar 3 (Game 1)The Lady Comanches broke a 2-2 game with four runs in the bottom of the sixth and then...
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Carson Schuette bats in the first inning of the opener. He went 3-for-3, scored three runs, had four RBI and had three stolen bases. Photo by Mark Lube.
Shiner baseball: Comanches win regional semis against Bartlett in two games
Mark Lube
LA GRANGE — The Comanches move on to the regional finals with a sweep of Bartlett Thursday and Friday at La Grange High School.Shiner won the first game comfortably by 18 runs and then gained valuable experience on clutch defense in a 5-3 win in the second game.Shiner 5, Bartlett 3 (Game 2)In the...
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Rodney Svec took the administrator Oath of Office at the May 12 Yoakum ISD School Board meeting. Pictured from left to right are Svec and Yoakum ISD School Board President Glen Kusak
Students recognized at YISD Board meeting, resignations and retirees announced
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Students were recognized at the Yoakum Independent School District meeting May 12 for both art and track.Taylor Velek was recognized for her submission in an art contest. Her artwork, titled “Ranch Hands” qualified for state competition. There were 2,359 artworks judged.
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Board recognizes state champion relay team
Jimmy Appelt
The Hallettsville ISD Board of Trustees met in a regular meeting Monday evening and began the meeting by recognizing the Brahma 4x100 relay team who brought home the gold medal at the UIL State Championship Track and Field Meet.Head track and field coach Dusty Keller introduced the team in the...
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Battle of the Bovines set
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The Hallettsville Brahmas will meet the Falfurrias Jerseys in a best-of three series at Joe Hunter Field in Beeville in the regional semifinals.The first game is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, The second game will start Friday at 7 p.m.If a third game is needed, it will be played Saturday at 3...
Thursday, May 15, 2025
'Nettes win second State title in a row
Chuck Grafe
ARLINGTON – It was expected so it was no surprise that Sacred Heart won its second straight TAPPS Division V state championship with two easy victories in the tournament held at Allan Saxe Softball Field.SH routed Nazarene Christian School 16-2 in the finals Saturday in the game called after four...
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Andrew George is greeted at home plate by Brock Bludau after his two-run homer in the first inning of Game 1 here Thursday. Photo by Chuck Grafe
Brahmas keep rolling with sweep of Marion
Chuck Grafe
The Hallettsville Brahmas easily swept Marion 16-1 and 12-0 to win the Class 3A area championship.The Brahmas will meet Falfurrias in the regional semifinals. The last meeting between the teams was in 1991.
Thursday, May 15, 2025