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RENE CANTU, Caldwell’s new head coach, talks to players during a timeout against Somerville. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Hornets fall behind early, lose to Brenham 71-42

News Staff

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

The Caldwell Hornets struggled with Brenham’s aggressive fullcourt press and fast break offense in a 71-42 road loss last Tuesday, Nov. 21. The Cubs, capitalizing on their defensive pressure, scored 31 points of Hornet turnovers after a fast start -- a 26-7 first quarter lead.

CALDWELL’S TYNIAH JOHNSON shoots the ball over a Bruceville-Eddy player during the Lady Hornets’ game against the Lady Eagles last Monday at Hornet Gym. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Hornet football players earn All-District honors

News Staff

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

The Caldwell Hornets football team had one player earn All-District 12-4A First Team honors and eight players named to the All District Second Team. The Hornets also placed four players on the All District Honorable Mention Team.

AVA JONES TRIES to get off a shot during the Caldwell-Bruceville-Eddy game last Monday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Sports Corner

Sloan Preuss

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

JUST AS EXPECTED -- I predicted the #11 LSU Tigers to take care of the Texas A&M Aggies to the tune of 4220. It was a pretty close call, with LSU pulling it out 42-30 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. I can just hear the Garth Brooks song blaring from the stadium.

NATHAN SCOTT SHOOTS for Caldwell as Somerville’s Gardner Shivers and Gavin Williams defend. Also pictured is Somerville’s Caleb Hanks. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Hornets pull away in 4th quarter to defeat Somerville 55-48

Roy Sanders

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

The Caldwell Hornets hit some key shots late to break out of a close game and defeat Somerville 55-48 on Monday in Caldwell. The Hornets improved to 2-2 for the season while Somerville fell to 1-1. Caldwell had opened with a 43-31 road loss to College Station on Nov.

Caldwell Swarm 11U = Champions!

News Staff

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

The 11U Caldwell Swarm Baseball team concluded its fall schedule with a 15-5 victory over the Brazos Valley Bucks to claim the Brazos Valley Five Tool Fall League Championship.

RILEY BROADDUS reaches over several Lady Jays for possession of the ball during the Caldwell-Snook game last week during the Lady Hornet Basketball Tournament.

Lady Hornets place third in Caldwell Tourney

News Staff

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Last week, the Lady Hornets hosted their second annual Caldwell Lady Hornet Basketball Tournament, and the host team placed third. Caldwell began the tournament onThursday, taking on Snook -- beating the Lady Jays 34-23.

Flencher, Macik earn Academic All-State honors

News Staff

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Somerville’s Abigail Flencher and Snook’s Alexis Macik recently were named to the Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) 2023-2024 Acacdemic All-State Volleyball Team. Flencher and Macik were both First Team selections.

Sports Corner

News Staff

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

DALLAS DOES IT -- When I threw out a prediction that the Dallas Cowboys were going to beat the Carolina Panthers 35-17, I sure didn’t know it was going to be anywhere close. Dallas did it, winning the game by a pretty close margin of 33-10.

ATHLETES of the WEEK

News Staff

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Nathan Scott Hornet Basketball Last week, Scott led the Hornets in scoring against Somerville with 18 points. He also led the team in scoring against Academy with 20 points.

SOMERVILLE’S VIVIANNA MUNOZ passes the ball to a teammate during the Lady Yeguas’ road loss to Milano last Friday night.

Lady Yeguas took on four opponents last week

News Staff

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Last week, the Lady Yeguas were busy, playing four games. On Tuesday, Somerville host Thorndale, falling 44-8. Vivianna Munoz led the Lady Yeguas with six points.

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