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Lady Bulldogs bring winning culture to Flatonia volleyball
Lady Bulldogs bring winning culture to Flatonia volleyball
The Flatonia High School vol leyball team has a record just above .500 after struggling last year and it seems they have the pieces for a potential postseason run. Freshman outside hitter Katelin Sullivan has contributed in the kills and assists categories and they also have an allaround athlete in sophomore setter Summer Sodek racking up a bunch of assists. 09/06/2023 23:00
Columbus football steals road win at La Grange with big second half
Columbus football steals road win at La Grange with big second half
LA GRANGE – The Columbus High School football team survived a tough fight from La Grange High School Sept. 1 at Leopards Field 09/06/2023 23:00
Schulenburg gets best of Fayetteville in sweep
Schulenburg gets best of Fayetteville in sweep
FAYETTEVILLE - Lady Horns volleyball went into Lions Gym Aug. 29 and collected a victory against Fayetteville High School by sweep with a final score of 25-7, 25-11, 25-15. Schulenburg had all parts of their offense working throughout the match that was too much for Fayette- ville to handle. "Just trying to min - imize some of our mistakes," said Schulenburg head volleyball coach Donald Zapalac. 09/06/2023 23:00
Rice football stays perfect with second win of the season
Rice football stays perfect with second win of the season
The Rice High School football team is now 2-0 for the ’23 season with their most recent win against Kashmere High School Aug. 31 by a final score of 31-14. 09/06/2023 23:00
FA Knights fall to Hill Country Christian
FA Knights fall to Hill Country Christian
BELLVILLE – The Faith Academy Knights welcomed the Hill Country Christian Rams at SAB stadium for their first home game of the young season. It was a battle from the beginning with both teams scoring two times in- side the first 2 minutes. When the dust settled, the Rams prevailed against a young Knights team, 82-48. 09/06/2023 23:00
Bellville blasts La Grange in football season opener
Bellville blasts La Grange in football season opener
BELLVILLE – Brahmas foot- ball won their first game of the sea son in dominating fashion by defeating La Grange High School August 25 at Brahmas Field with a final score of 68-20. Bellville was able to reach the end zone quick and didn’t let go of their large lead throughout the game, going up 62-13 at halftime and running the clock out for the majority of the second half en route to Bellville head football coach Grady Rowe’s 116th victory at Bellville, the most in school history. 08/30/2023 23:00
Flatonia Bulldog senior Austin Arnett stretches out to stop a Cardinal from entering the Bulldog end zone in Friday nights season opener against St
Flatonia Bulldog senior Austin Arnett stretches out to stop a Cardinal from entering the Bulldog end zone in Friday nights season opener against St
Flatonia Bulldog senior Austin Arnett stretches out to stop a Cardinal from entering the Bulldog end zone in Friday nights season opener against St 08/30/2023 23:00
Brazos football picks up where they left off with big win
Brazos football picks up where they left off with big win
Cougars football has strolled into ’23 with the same winning vibes as last year and an opening win vs Yorktown High School by a final score of 43-6. Brazos 08/30/2023 23:00
Columbus Defeats 6A Jordan Fulshear in Volleyball
Columbus Defeats 6A Jordan Fulshear in Volleyball
FULSHEAR – Lady Cardinals volleyball took down Jordan Ful shear High School Aug. 26 at Chargers Gym in Fulshear by a final score of 13-25, 25-22, 25-23. After going down early, Columbus responded with two crucial sets to close out a huge win from clutch points and a solid flow on offense. "I told them we're here to fight and we can play with anybody," said Columbus head volleyball coach Kayley Johns. 08/30/2023 23:00
Columbus handles Giddings in season opener
Columbus handles Giddings in season opener
GIDDINGS – The Columbus High School football team dom - inated Giddings High School 08/30/2023 23:00
Lady Knights get wins
Lady Knights get wins
Lady Knights Volleyball pick up big wins !! 08/30/2023 23:00
La Grange volleyball ousted by East Bernard
La Grange volleyball ousted by East Bernard
LA GRANGE – The La Grange High School volleyball team fell to East Bernard High School August 22 at Leopards Gym by a final score of 25-14, 16- 25, 14-25, 11-25. La Grange had a really good first set and looked in sync, then East Bernard snapped back into shape to dominate the next three sets with a clicking offense. “When we start making mistakes, we get in our own heads,” said La Grange head volleyball coach Leslie Coltrain. 08/30/2023 23:00
Round Top-Carmine volleyball takes care of Navasota
Round Top-Carmine volleyball takes care of Navasota
CARMINE – The Round Top-Carmine High School volleyball team defeated Navasota High School in three sets Aug. 15 at Cubs Gym by a score of 25-20, 25-14, 25-15. As Round Top was projected to be one of the better teams in Class 1A, the team showed why with their high-powered offense, putting the ball down with force on the opposite side of the net. “This team’s just fun to watch,” said Round Top-Carmine head volleyball coach Catie Weishuhn. 08/23/2023 23:00
Weimar volleyball falls to Goliad
Weimar volleyball falls to Goliad
SCHULENBURG – Lady Wildcats volleyball took a loss to Goliad High School Aug. 17 at Shorthorns Gym in the Lady Horn Classic tournament. Both teams battled back and forth, then Goliad had just a couple more things go their way in the third set to win the match 2521, 18-25, 25-20. “We’re looking just for leadership,” said Weimar head volleyball coach Amanda Machicek. 08/23/2023 23:00
Bellville volleyball goes on hot streak
Bellville volleyball goes on hot streak
The Bellville High School volleyball team has hit their early season stride as they’ve won their last eight matches in a row. The first few wins of the streak came against Schulenburg, Chaparral, La Grange, and Iowa Colony. 08/23/2023 23:00
La Grange finding their way in volleyball
La Grange finding their way in volleyball
La Grange volleyball has an overall record of 7-11 and is still yet to start district play. The Lady Leopards are another team who had many impact players graduate in ’22 such as Maddi Fritz (University of Louisiana at La - fayette volleyball), Camille Gon zalez, and Hailey Hill. Even with suffering these losses, this year's team possesses players like de - fensive specialists Haylie Coo per, Mara Colon, and Jena Jobb. 08/23/2023 23:00
Lady Lions volleyball at about .500 mark to start season
Lady Lions volleyball at about .500 mark to start season
The Fayetteville High School volleyball team currently sits at 6-8 after the first couple weeks of the season. This was expect - ed with the departure of Brook lyn Jaeger and having to rebuild chemistry with a totally differ ent team. The Lady Lions now have senior outside hitter Kayme Schley leading the pack, who can easily reach double-digit kills on a nightly basis. 08/23/2023 23:00
Lady Knights defeat Royal Lady Falcons
Lady Knights defeat Royal Lady Falcons
Faith Academy Lady Knights varsity volleyball team defeated the Royal Lady Falcons Aug. 15 at Royal High School in Brook - 08/23/2023 23:00
Brazos volleyball wins first two matches; hangs around .500 mark
Brazos volleyball wins first two matches; hangs around .500 mark
WALLIS – Cougars volleyball is a team to monitor in 2023 as they have a totally different look than last year’s roster. 08/16/2023 23:00
Fayetteville downs Hempstead in volleyball season opener
Fayetteville downs Hempstead in volleyball season opener
The Fayetteville High School volleyball team won their first game of the season against Hempstead High School August 8 at Lions Gym two sets to one in tournament play. The Lady Li- ons struggled to find their mojo in the first set, then eventually settled in for the remainder of the match and took the last two sets. “We got a lot of moving parts, a lot of different pieces than last year,” said Fayetteville head volleyball coach Clint Jaeger. 08/16/2023 23:00
Brahmas just getting in the flow for volleyball
Brahmas just getting in the flow for volleyball
Bellville High School volleyball currently sits at 5-5, but there’s no need to fret or panic. Bellville started 4-3 last year and ended up making it to the state tournament with an undefeated record in district (13-0) and an overall record of 39-11. The 2023 Brahmanettes will have the weapons in place to get back right where they were in ’22 with players such as junior outside hitter Sydney McKay and senior Sarah Lischka. 08/16/2023 23:00
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