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NATALIE EASTEPP lunges to bump the ball during the Lady Hornets’ win over Anderson-Shiro at home on Friday. Tribune photo by Kimberly Hutcheson

Lady Hornet freshman vball beats BVCHEA

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

On Fr i d a y , t h e Caldwell freshman volleyball team showed tremendous hustle and heart, earning their first win of the season: a 25-8, 25-12 won over BVCHEA.Coach Casey Faske said, “The athletes played with energy and determination.

Somerville bounces back in win over Hempstead

Roy Sanders

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

The Somerville Yegua s ne e d e d a bounce back moment, and they got it with a 38-26 road win last Friday at Hempstead.The Yeguas, who had lost 48-0 at home to Weimar the week before, got some redemption and improved to 2-1 overall.

SPENCER ELLIS, CENTER, leads the pack from the starting line of Saturday’s Kolache Krunch 5K. Ellis won the race with a time of 17:25. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

CHS’ Ellis, Caldwell grad Trnka win Kolache Krunch again

Denise Squier

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Caldwell High School cross country runner Spencer Ellis won last Saturday’s Kolache Krunch 5K for the second year in a row.The runner adorned in a colorful pink tutu finished with a time of 17:25, ahead of his CHS running teammate Landon Vykukal, placing second with a time of 18:12.

SNOOK’S JOHN CARR and a Normangee defender go for the ball in last Friday night’s game in Normagnee. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Hornets falter in 64-35 road loss to Jarrell

Roy Sanders

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Despite a strong offensive showing, the Caldwell Hornets surrendered 740 rushing yards in a 64-35 road loss to Jarrell last week.Caldwell fell to 1-2 overall with a road trip to Smithville coming this Friday.

REESE MCMANUS

McManus nets her 700th kill

Denise Squier

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

During an amazing 20-kill match on Friday, Caldwell senior Reese McManus earned her 700th career kill as a Lady Hornet.As of press time, the outside hitter had 247 kills for the season and 701 kills in her threeyear career on the Lady Hornet varsity squad.

Sports Corner

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

AS WE EXPECTED -- Can I get a show of hands for anyone who thought the #7 Texas Longhorns were going to come anywhere close to losing to San Jose State?Since no one raised their hand, everyone gets an “A” and class is dismissed for the day.Wow. I would be the most popular teacher ever.

Lady Jays fall to Navasota

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Last Tuesday, Sept. 2, Snook hosted Navasota, falling to the Lady Rattlers in four sets 25-21, 11-25, 21-25, 14-25.Braynija Pool led the team’s defense with 21 digs. She also had three digs.Snook was scheduled to travel to Allen Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 9.

The Tribune's

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

REESE MCMANUS Lady Hornet VolleyballDuring the losses last week for the Lady Hornets, McManus had 11 kills in each of the matches -- against Burton and Lexington.COY BECKA Hornet FootballAgainst Robinson, Becka rushed 21 times for 128 yards, and added two TD catches for 142 yards.

SNOOK’S 2011 AND 2012 state champion girls track teams were recognized on Friday at the Snook-St. Stephen’s football game. Tribune photo by Kim Hutcheson

SNOOK’S 2011 AND 2012

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

SNOOK’S 2011 AND 2012 state champion girls track teams were recognized on Friday at the Snook-St. Stephen’s football game.

LUCY FERGUSON goes up to block the ball with the Lady Hornets ready on defense. Photo courtesy of Casey Faske

Lady Hornets fall to #2 Burton, Lexington

Denise Squier

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

The Lady Hornets had a rough week on the road, falling to Class 2A Number 2 Burton and Lexington.Against Burton, Caldwell fell in straight sets 18-25, 13-25, 19-25.Reese McManus led the offense for Caldwell with 11 kills.Lydia Giese also had a strong night offensively with 23 assists.

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