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Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 2A All-State Softball Team
Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 2A All-State Softball Team
LONGVIEW – Shiner’s Jason Keller and Paeden Vincik took top honors with the release of the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 2A All-State Softball Team, the organization announced on Monday. 07/10/2024 23:00
Weimar projected for another strong season in football
Weimar projected for another strong season in football
WEIMAR – The Weimar High School football team had a very impressive season last year and won 10 games after only winning three games the year before. Third-year head coach Wade Griffin even made a long run in the postseason and has completely changed the culture for Weimar football. Griffin runs an easy flowing offense that you can tell has been perfected in practice and you can also tell that the players have gained his respect as a head coach. 07/10/2024 23:00
Schulenburg has bright future in football
Schulenburg has bright future in football
SCHULENBURG – The Schulenburg High School football team made a huge turnaround last year as they went from winning one game in the '22-'23 season to winning five games in the ’23-’24 season. 07/10/2024 23:00
Rice, La Grange and Brazos make it to state 7 on 7 for football
Rice, La Grange and Brazos make it to state 7 on 7 for football
COLLEGE STATION – Rice, La Grange and Brazos football all showcased their talents at this year’s 7 on 7 state football tournament held June 27 and 28 at Veterans Park & Athletic Complex in College Station. In Division II, La Grange went 1-2 for the tournament with a 34-6 win against Brookshire, a 13-12 loss to Austin LBJ on June 27, and on June 28 a 28-14 loss to Alvarado in game three. In Division III, Brazos lost to Honeygrove 6-22 on June 27. 07/03/2024 23:00
The Giving Tree
The Giving Tree
“…And after a long time the boys came back again. 07/03/2024 23:00
Rice football improving year after year
Rice football improving year after year
06/26/2024 23:00
THSBCA Area All-State Teams and Players
THSBCA Area All-State Teams and Players
The Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association (THSBCA) allstate team, and local players; Class 4A First Team 06/26/2024 23:00
Bellville’s Rowe adds state championship appearance to legendary career
Bellville’s Rowe adds state championship appearance to legendary career
BELLVILLE – Bellville head football coach and athletic director Grady Rowe is not only the all-time winningest head coach in program history, he recently brought his team to Jerry World at Cowboy Stadium to face off in the UIL State Football Championship after an undefeated regular season. Rowe has sent a ton of players to division one football such as Richard Reese, Robert Briggs, and currently has fourstar 2025 prospect D.J. Sanders on his team as a lineman, who has 18 total division one offers with the majority of them being power five schools. 06/26/2024 23:00
Round Top-Carmine looks to pick up where they left off in volleyball
Round Top-Carmine looks to pick up where they left off in volleyball
CARMINE – Cubettes volleyball has had a lot of success in recent years under head coach Catie Carney as they’ve been on the cusp of a state tournament a bunch of times in the last few years. This team has athletes and a system that is based on attacking as well as solid defense. 06/26/2024 23:00
Schulenburg volleyball poised for another big run
Schulenburg volleyball poised for another big run
SCHULENBURG – Schulenburg volleyball has been elite under head coach Donald Zapalac, who’s sent many of his players on to the college level and is recently coming off a state tournament appearance. 06/26/2024 23:00
2024 District 29-2A All-District Baseball Team
2024 District 29-2A All-District Baseball Team
•Most Valuable Player – Titan Targac, Flatonia, (Unanimous). 06/26/2024 23:00
Weimar basketball on the upswing
Weimar basketball on the upswing
WEIMAR – The Weimar High School basketball team has very much improved under head coach Jakob Rehak by almost doubling their win total from the year before. 06/26/2024 23:00
2024 District 26-1A All District Baseball Team
2024 District 26-1A All District Baseball Team
•Most Valuable Player – Jack Schley, Fayetteville. 06/26/2024 23:00
Rice football makes 7 on 7 state tourney
Rice football makes 7 on 7 state tourney
COLLEGE STATION – Rice football has shown more progress even before the season has started as they've qualified for the 7 on 7 state tournament. 06/26/2024 23:00
Eagle Lake to hold Back to School Bash
Eagle Lake to hold Back to School Bash
EAGLE LAKE – The annual Back to School Bash in Eagle Lake is scheduled for Aug. 17 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Eagle Lake Community Center at 100 N. Walnut Ave. 06/26/2024 23:00
UIL Baseball State All-Tournament Teams
UIL Baseball State All-Tournament Teams
AUSTIN – The UIL baseball state all-tournament teams (as selected by the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association). MVP was selected by media. 06/26/2024 23:00
Brazos Cougars football trending in right direction
Brazos Cougars football trending in right direction
WALLIS – The Brazos High School football team has been on the rise as they’ve had successful seasons in the past few years under head coach Ryan Roecker. With a solid roster on offense and defense, the play calling and effi ciency is why the Cougars have been so successful under Roecker. He’s also a players coach and the athletes love playing for him in return. 06/19/2024 04:00
Vets come up on short end
Vets come up on short end
The Weimar Vets hosted the Serbin Jackrabbits on June 16 at Strickland Field in Weimar Falling behind a hot hitting Jackrabbit team 12-2, the Vets scored seven runs in the bottom of the eighth to tighten the game with a 12-9 score, which proved to be the final score. 06/19/2024 04:00
Bellville Brahmanettes volleyball poised for big season
Bellville Brahmanettes volleyball poised for big season
BELLVILLE – The Bellville High School volleyball team has been consistently successful under head coach Susan Brewer, who has been at Bellville for over four decades, is a winner in all aspects of the game. 06/19/2024 04:00
Columbus Cardinals ready for another big year in football
Columbus Cardinals ready for another big year in football
COLUMBUS – Cardinals football has been dominant over the last several years under head coach Matt Schobel, who has his son Adam at quarterback and is committed to Oklahoma State University football after transferring from Baylor University. 06/19/2024 04:00
La Grange’s Zaruba takes head baseball job
La Grange’s Zaruba takes head baseball job
LA GRANGE – fter being the head honcho for the La Grange High School golf team, James Zaruba has decided to take over the baseball duties as head coach for the 2025 season. 06/19/2024 04:00
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