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SPORTS CORNER

Sloan Preuss
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
REAL SHOCKER -- I was as shocked as you and everyone else to see the #9 Texas A&M Aggies lose to the unranked Kentucky Wildcats 31-21 on Saturday afternoon.And it was played at Kyle Field in College Station, of all places.

Lady Yeguas fall to Fayetteville

Denise Squier
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
In the Lady Yeguas’ lone game last week, Somerville fell to Fayetteville on the road last Tuesday, Sept. 15, 7-25, 23-25, 9-25.Karys Ellis led the Lady Yegua at the net with five kills and two blocks.SHS 7 23 9 - 0 FHS 25 25 25 - 3Player: SP Ace K Ast Bk Dig Isom 3 0 3 0 1 1 Ellis 3 1 5 0 2 6...
Court-ing success!

Court-ing success!

Court-ing success!

Denise Squier
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
The Caldwell High School team tennis team won another district match last Thursday afternoon, beating Cameron Yoe at home 13-6.Caldwell is now 3-1 in district, with only two more district matches (Giddings on Wednesday, Sept. 23, and Smithville on Wednesday, Sept. 30) -- and all upcoming district...
ADDISON HOLCOMB reaches to push the ball past a Rockdale blocker during Caldwell’s road win over the Lady Tigers on Friday. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

ADDISON HOLCOMB reaches to push the ball past a Rockdale blocker during Caldwell’s road win over the Lady Tigers on Friday. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Lady Hornets go 1-1 in district last week

Denise Squier
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
The Lady Hornets split with district foes last week, going 1-1 to improve to 3-1 in district.Caldwell began its week with a home loss in straight sets to Lexington on Tuesday night, Sept. 15, 23-25, 17-25, 22-25.Kierstyn Macik led the Lady Hornet offense at the net with 14 kills.Tatum Supak had 19...

Snook’s Dudensing finishes third at Lake Belton XC Meet

Denise Squier
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Snook’s Barrett Dudensing placed third at last Thursday’s Lake Belton Invitational Cross Country Meet in Temple.Dudensing finished the varsity boys 5,000-meter run for Class 1-4A with a time of 17:42.60.Owen Martin of Marble Falls won the race with a time of 17:18.72.The Lady Jays’ cross country...
YOUTH ENJOYED the games on Friday at the tailgate gathering prior to the Caldwell-Lexington football game in Caldwell.

YOUTH ENJOYED the games on Friday at the tailgate gathering prior to the Caldwell-Lexington football game in Caldwell.

SPORTS CORNER

Sloan Preuss
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
UPSIDE DOWN -- “Upside down, Boy, you turn me, Inside out,And round and round.”Yes, that was the hit song by Diana Ross in 1980, but it came to mind after watching the #4 Texas Longhorns come from behind to beat the #1 Ohio State Buckeyes 2423 in Austin on Saturday.Or maybe even more like Dolly...

Caldwell JV battles to 8-6 victory over Lexington

News Staff
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
The Caldwell JV football team improved to 3-0 for the season with an 8-6 win over Lexington JV last Thursday.In a defensive battle, Lexington opened the scoring on a tipped TD pass with two seconds left in the half.In the fourth quarter, Rylan Cross ran for a 69-yard touchdown to tie the score, and...
SOMERVILLE’S KARYS ELLIS gets the ball past the outstretched arms of an Aggieland HomeSchool blocker during Somerville’s match against the Lady Panthers last Friday in Somerville. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

SOMERVILLE’S KARYS ELLIS gets the ball past the outstretched arms of an Aggieland HomeSchool blocker during Somerville’s match against the Lady Panthers last Friday in Somerville. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Somerville falls 52-7 to Rosebud-Lott

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
The Somerville Yeguas were held to just 87 yards in total offense in a 52-7 road loss to Rosebud-Lott last Friday in Travis.The Cougars controlled the game from the start with leads of 22-0 in the first quarter and 34-0 at halftime.Rosebud-Lott scored two more TDs in the third for a 46-0 lead...

Lady Hornets begin district at 2-0

Denise Squier
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
The Lady Hornets took one step towards a district championship run by starting district play with a perfect 2-0 district record -- beating Rogers and Cameron Yoe at home last week.On Tuesday, Sept. 8, Caldwell hosted Rogers, defeating the Lady Eagles in straight sets 25-8, 25-17, 25-13.Lydia Giese...
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