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CALDWELL”S ASHLYN KELLUM passes the ball while Thorndale’s Jordyn Smith defends during the Lady Hornet-Lady Bulldog game last Friday night at Hornet Gym. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

CALDWELL”S ASHLYN KELLUM passes the ball while Thorndale’s Jordyn Smith defends during the Lady Hornet-Lady Bulldog game last Friday night at Hornet Gym. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Lady Jays upset Class 1A’s #10 Moulton in season opener

News Staff
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
The Lady Jays apparently wanted to start off the basketball season by making a statement -- and that statement was “we’re not scared of pre-season Top 10 teams” -- edging the Number 10 team in Class 1A Moulton at home 31-30.
SOMERVILLE YOUTH SPORTS held its annual Fall Sports Awards Ceremony on Monday, Nov. 14, and named Hunter Knesek and Janaya Isom as the recipients of the Payton Francis Award. Also pictured are Stacy Crigler and Amber Taylor.

SOMERVILLE YOUTH SPORTS held its annual Fall Sports Awards Ceremony on Monday, Nov. 14, and named Hunter Knesek and Janaya Isom as the recipients of the Payton Francis Award. Also pictured are Stacy Crigler and Amber Taylor.

Knesek, Isom receive SYS’s Payton Francis Award

News Staff
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
On Monday the Somerville Youth Sports (SYS) held its annual Fall Sports Award Ceremony and presented the Payton Francis Award to Hunter Knesek and Janaya Isom. The award is in honor of Payton “Pup” Francis who lost his life as one of the four victims in a tragic car accident on May 9, 2020.
ALANA STRINGFELLOW

ALANA STRINGFELLOW

Stringfellow, Carter top District 25-2A All-District selections

News Staff
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
The All-District selections for District 25-2A volleyball were recently released, and eight Burleson County players were named to the All-District Team. Snook libero Alana Stringfellow took top honors as the District Co-MVP with Allison Scarmardo of Mumford.

Lady Hornets fall to Gatesville in area round

News Staff
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Caldwell’s run in the playoffs ended last Friday night at Little River Academy at the hands of Gatesville. In a Lady Hornets vs. Lady Hornets match (yes, Gatesville’s volleyball team is also the Lady Hornets), Gatesville took the match in three sets 25-16, 25-18, 25-23.
ASHLYN KELLUM

ASHLYN KELLUM

Lady Hornets land six on All-District squad

News Staff
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
With all four of the District 22-4A volleyball teams being eliminated in the area playoff round last week, the All-District Team selections were released, with six Caldwell players earning All-District honors.
DELVIN MORRIS of Caldwell carries the ball as Thomas Willard prepares to block.

DELVIN MORRIS of Caldwell carries the ball as Thomas Willard prepares to block.

Hornets battle back, fall to Smithville 21-14

News Staff
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Smithville intercepted a pass in the end zone in the final seconds to thwart a final Caldwell drive as the Tigers won 21-14 last Friday in Caldwell’s finale at home.
ETHAN JANAC runs in the Class 2A boys’ race at last Friday’s UIL State Cross Country Meet at Old Settler’s Park in Round Rock.

ETHAN JANAC runs in the Class 2A boys’ race at last Friday’s UIL State Cross Country Meet at Old Settler’s Park in Round Rock.

Janac competes at UIL State Cross Country Meet

News Staff
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Bluejay cross country runner Ethan Janac competed in his first UIL State Cross Country Meet last Friday, finishing 101 out of 147 runners in the Class 2A boys’ 5k race. Janac crossed the finish line at Old Settler’s Park in Round Rock with a time of 19:58.

SPORTS CORNER

Sloan Preuss
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
ANOTHER LOSSJust when you thought that things couldn’t possibly get any worse in Aggieland, it was more of the same with the Aggies losing again.
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Delvin Morris Hornet Football

News Staff
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Against Smithville on Friday, Morris rushed 13 times for 121 yards, including one rush for 24 yards. He also scored a touchdown and a two-point conversion in Caldwell’s loss.
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