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Sloan Preuss
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
LICKING WOUNDS -- After a week off to think about how everything went wrong against the Sooners, the now #8 Texas Longhorns have hopefully licked their wounds and are ready to get back after it. It’s never any fun losing. But it’s how you respond to those losses is the telling story.

Lady Yeguas fall to Milano in straight sets

News Staff
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
The Lady Yeguas had one match last week a home match against Milano, with Somerville falling 17-25, 7-25, 1725. Somerville’s offense was led by Aubrey Kovasovic with seven kills, and the defense was led by Averie Hernandez with 22 digs.
ATHLETES of the WEEK

ATHLETES of the WEEK

ATHLETES of the WEEK

News Staff
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Ethan Janac Bluejay Cross Country Last week at the District 26 - 2 A Cross Country Meet, Janac placed third in the boys varsity race with a time of 18:35, qualifying for the Class 2A Region 4 Meet in Corpus Christi.
SOMERVILLE’S GABBY JACKSON prepares to attempt to block a hit from a Milano player during the Lady Yegua-Lady Eagle match last Friday in Somerville. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

SOMERVILLE’S GABBY JACKSON prepares to attempt to block a hit from a Milano player during the Lady Yegua-Lady Eagle match last Friday in Somerville. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Snook offense struggles in 27-0 road loss to Burton

News Staff
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
The Snook Bluejays fell to Burton 27-0 last Friday in Burton. Snook, 1-6 overall and 1-2 in district play with a forfeit win over Runge, struggled offensively with just 12 rushing yards and 82 total yards as Burton improved to 4-4 overall and 3-1 in district play.
CALDWELL QUARTERBACK COY Becka carries the ball against La Grange in last Friday’s game. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

CALDWELL QUARTERBACK COY Becka carries the ball against La Grange in last Friday’s game. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Hornets give up big plays, fall to La Grange 53-21

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
The Caldwell Hornets established a running game in the first half and trailed just 26-21 late in the second quarter against La Grange, but the Hornets gave up too many passing yards and big plays in the second half and fell 53-21 last Friday in Caldwell.
NATALIE EASTEPP challenges La Grange’s Tori Harold at the net during Caldwell’s district loss to the Lady Leps last week.

NATALIE EASTEPP challenges La Grange’s Tori Harold at the net during Caldwell’s district loss to the Lady Leps last week.

Lady Hornets fall to La Grange in four sets

News Staff
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
The Lady Hornets had a bye last Tuesday, and then hosted district rival La Grange on Friday in a crucial match, falling to the Lady Leps 28-26, 12-25, 16-25, 2325.
CALDWELL’S DORIS Hieden won the state horseshoe throwing title in the A Women’s Division at last weekend’s Texas State Singles Pitching Championships in Bryan. Hieden is a nine-time state singles champion and a five-time state doubles champion.

CALDWELL’S DORIS Hieden won the state horseshoe throwing title in the A Women’s Division at last weekend’s Texas State Singles Pitching Championships in Bryan. Hieden is a nine-time state singles champion and a five-time state doubles champion.

CALDWELL’S DORIS Hieden

News Staff
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
CALDWELL’S DORIS Hieden won the state horseshoe throwing title in the A Women’s Division at last weekend’s Texas State Singles Pitching Championships in Bryan. Hieden is a nine-time state singles champion and a five-time state doubles champion.
BLANE GARZA OF Caldwell is tackled by Gonzales defenders.

BLANE GARZA OF Caldwell is tackled by Gonzales defenders.

Gonzales dominates Caldwell in 56-7 win

News Staff
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Gonzales’ big offensive and defensive lines dominated Caldwell last Friday, holding the Hornets to just 78 total yards, as the Apaches won 56-7. Caldwell fell to 0-6 for the season and 0-1 in district play, as the Apaches improved to 3-3 and 1-0 in league play.
COY BECKA of Caldwell hurls this pass against Gonzales last Friday.

COY BECKA of Caldwell hurls this pass against Gonzales last Friday.

CHS tennis loses to Taylor to end district

Denise Squier
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Caldwell hosted Taylor on Oct. 2 in their final district match of the team tennis season, edged out by the Ducks 9-10. With the loss, the Hornets finished the season fourth in District 204A and was scheduled to play its bi-district match against Lago Vista in Taylor on Tuesday, Oct. 10.
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