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Temple College pitcher Zak Johnson pitched 34 innings in his second and final season with the Leopards. He is transferring to Sam Houston State. Photo courtesy of Temple College Athletics.

Temple College pitcher Zak Johnson pitched 34 innings in his second and final season with the Leopards. He is transferring to Sam Houston State. Photo courtesy of Temple College Athletics.

St. Paul baseball: Johnson plays in 18 games in final season at Temple College

News Staff
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
St. Paul class of 2022 member Zak Johnson saw plenty of action on the mound during his 2024 sophomore year at Temple College.Johnson’s first action came Jan. 29 in the season opener, the first game of an away doubleheader against Blinn College.
Addy Siegel

Addy Siegel

Shiner softball: Shiner softball trio win Super Elite awards

News Staff
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
A trio of Shiner Lady Comanche softball players were chosen for the Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) 2023-2024 Super Elite Team for Class 2A.Senior Paeden Vincik was selected as Most Valuable Player.Sophomore Lauren Springfield was selected as Pitcher of the Year.
Shiner grad Cameron Henneke played in over two dozen games in her final season with the UHV softball team. Photo courtesy of UHV Athletics.

Shiner grad Cameron Henneke played in over two dozen games in her final season with the UHV softball team. Photo courtesy of UHV Athletics.

Shiner softball: Henneke closes out UHV softball career

News Staff
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Shiner grad Cameron (Cowan) Henneke closed out her University of Houston-Victoria softball season by appearing in over 20 games in the 2024 season.Her first action came in the season opener on Feb. 9 in the LSU-Alexandria Tournament against William Carey (Mississippi) in a 2-1 UHV win.
Kallie Kupka with her home-run ball from earlier this month. Photo courtesy of Texas Blaze Coastal.

Kallie Kupka with her home-run ball from earlier this month. Photo courtesy of Texas Blaze Coastal.

Shiner youth sports: Kalli Kupka home run

News Staff
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Kalli Kupka of Shiner hit a home run over the left-field fence for the Texas Blaze Coastal Softball Team during their game on June 2.
Shiner Major Softball’s Addison Ulcak slides into home plate in the first inning against Hallettsville Red on June 18. She scored the lone run for Shiner. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner Major Softball’s Addison Ulcak slides into home plate in the first inning against Hallettsville Red on June 18. She scored the lone run for Shiner. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner Little League: LL softball teams get second in district tournaments

News Staff
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Shiner Little League Minor and Major softball and baseball teams played in their International District 31 East Zone Tournament June 15 through Saturday.Minor teams played in Hallettsville and the tournament site of the Majors was Cuero.
Boe Boehm (left) for cross country. Rylee Vancura (center) as Female Athlete of the Year and Paeden Vincik (right) for softball. Photo courtesy of Shiner All-Sports Booster Club.

Boe Boehm (left) for cross country. Rylee Vancura (center) as Female Athlete of the Year and Paeden Vincik (right) for softball. Photo courtesy of Shiner All-Sports Booster Club.

Shiner athletics: VA Varsity Cup winners

News Staff
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Three Shiner athletes, Rylee Vancura, Paeden Vincik and Boe Boehm were picked as Victoria Advocate Varsity Cup awards winners.
Andrew Machacek scored on a wild pitch in the Shiner Minor baseball team’s 20-5 loss to Hallettsville Red on Sunday. Photo courtesy of Chuck Grafe/Hallettsville Tribune-Herald.

Andrew Machacek scored on a wild pitch in the Shiner Minor baseball team’s 20-5 loss to Hallettsville Red on Sunday. Photo courtesy of Chuck Grafe/Hallettsville Tribune-Herald.

Shiner Little League: Minor Baseball action

News Staff
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Shiner Minor Baseball team fell to Hallettsville Red 20-5 June 16.
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