Sports

FLATONIA – The Flatonia High School boy’s basketball team defended home court Feb. 6 at Bulldogs Gym by beating Schulenburg High School with a final score of 54-49. Both teams traded punches in a game that is usually a barn burner like it was, coming down to the last few minutes of the game where Flatonia was able to make important shots when needed. “Schulenburg’s a good team,” said Flatonia head boy’s basketball coach Chris Sodek.

LA GRANGE – The La Grange High School boy’s soccer team was defeated by Manor New Tech High School Jan. 30 at Leopards field by a score of 0-0 in regulation, but was outlasted in penalty kicks. Each team was pretty evenly matched and both had chances to score throughout regulation. It was a game with a lot of defense even though the two teams both had chances to score, leading to Manor New Tech outlasting the Leopards with PK’s.

WALLIS – Brazos softball was defeated in a scrimmage-like format Feb. 2 at Cougars Field by Mumford High School with a fi nal score of 2-0. It was a pretty evenly matched game, it was just that Mumford had a few more runners on base and were able to knock them home with a couple runs batted in. “I would say the little fundamentals,” said Brazos head softball coach Lauren Caka on the differences in the game.

Leopards boy’s soccer is hanging tough near the .500 mark as they stride through year one of the Brodney Pool era. Pool is a first-year head coach who also serves as the defensive coordinator on the football team. He played seven seasons in the NFL as a defensive back for the Cleveland Browns and the New York Jets.

The Flatonia High School boy’s basketball team has impressed this season after graduating a ton of seniors last year, which included almost their entire starting lineup. Head coach Chris Sodek provides pressure on defense and a fast-paced tempo on offense to result in easy scoring most of the time. Flatonia’s game is forcing turnovers to create fast-breaks, leading to easy points.

The La Grange High School girl’s basketball team has been on a roll lately with wins in their last three games and a solid record of 9-2 in district play and 19-10 overall.

Knights of Columbus district free throw contest winners

Leopards soccer practice

SEALY – The Bellville High School boy’s basketball team traveled to Sealy High School Jan. 26 and outlasted the Tigers in overtime by a final score of 54-49. After Sealy led for most of the second half, the Brahmas found ways to claw back and sneak by with a win. “Just getting through the chaos and all the crowd noise,” said Bellville head boy’s basketball coach Mason Loiodice on the win. “Getting through all the uncomfortability.

CARMINE – The Round Top-Carmine Cubs fell to Richards High School Jan. 23 at Cubs Gym by a final score of 57-34.

Schulenburg boy’s hoops has been on a roll lately as they now have an overall

FLATONIA – Here are the results of the Flatonia FFA & 4-H Livestock Show and Sale held Jan. 11 through Jan. 13 at the Carl Smith Pavilion at the Flatonia ISD campus in Flatonia.

ALTAIR – The Rice High School boy’s basketball team prevailed in a nail-biter Jan. 17 at Raiders Gym by defeating Yoakum High School with a fi -

FLATONIA – Flatonia Bulldogs boy’s basketball defeated Ganado High School Jan. 19 at Bulldogs Gym in Flatonia by a final score of 75-52. Flatonia controlled the entire

FLATONIA – The Flatonia High School girl’s basketball team has continued their impressive season with a monstrous win over Ganado High School by a final score of 62-19, which was held Jan. 19 at Bulldogs Gym in Flatonia.

Cubs basketball recorded their first win of the season last week against McDade High School in a barn burner by a final score of 78-76.

LA GRANGE – La Grange girl’s basketball won by annihilation Jan.12 at Leopards Gym in La Grange by defeating Manor New Tech High School with a fi nal score of 67-6. This match was lopsided from the very start and La Grange was way too much for Manor New Tech to handle, resulting in tons of easy baskets and layups. "We'll watch film, see what the girls did well,” said La Grange head girl’s basketball coach Heath Golan.