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Lady Yeguas start season at 4-2

The Lady Yegua volleyball team is starting out the 2025 season at 4-2.Last Tuesday, Somerville hosted Dime Box to open the season at home, beating the Lady Longhorns 25-20, 25-21, 25-27, 25-16.Karys Ellis led the offense with 17 kills, five blocks and seven digs.
Lady Hornet magic to be based in chemistry

Lady Hornet magic to be based in chemistry

Lady Hornet magic to be based in chemistry

For Lady Hornet head coach Jane Anne Giese, the magic for this season will be based in chemistry.Last year, Giese began the season with a young varsity team, including no seniors, seven juniors, one sophomore and four freshmen, and she believed that the year would be a “year of growth.
NEW SOMERVILLE Head Coach Luke Klingler talks to his players during a practice session.

NEW SOMERVILLE Head Coach Luke Klingler talks to his players during a practice session.

Somerville wants to keep on winning in 2025

No one will ever forget the Somerville Yeguas unexpected championship glory of 2024.The Yeguas finished 11-2 with a district championship as a regional semi-finalist, but there are some key replacements needed this year -- particularly on offense.
Johnson’s team wins USA 14U softball title

Johnson’s team wins USA 14U softball title

Johnson’s team wins USA 14U softball title

Caldwell’s Zamarea Young-Johnson, loving referred to as “Mesha,” and her Region 5 Eagles recently won the 14U title at the USA Softball All-American Games over Aug. 3-6 at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
THE CALDWELL HIGH SCHOOL Honeybees danced to entertain the crowd attending last Saturday’s “Meet the Hornets” event. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

THE CALDWELL HIGH SCHOOL Honeybees danced to entertain the crowd attending last Saturday’s “Meet the Hornets” event. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

THE CALDWELL HIGH SCHOOL Honeybees

THE CALDWELL HIGH SCHOOL Honeybees danced to entertain the crowd attending last Saturday’s “Meet the Hornets” event.THE SOMERVILLE HIGH School Band performs at Meet the Yeguas. At far left, is Yegua band alumnus Lee Lewis.
MICHAEL EATON is pictured with Coach Nolan Lanham working on this Friday night drill.

MICHAEL EATON is pictured with Coach Nolan Lanham working on this Friday night drill.

Snook looking to improve in 2025

The Snook Bluejays football team will be young this year, but they are looking to improve in their second year under Head Coach Nathan Lanham.The Bluejays are coming off a 1-9 season a year ago with a 1-6 district finish -- with the lone win coming from a forfeit.
Lady Yeguas on the hunt for district title

Lady Yeguas on the hunt for district title

Lady Yeguas on the hunt for district title

Coach Alicia Ellis and her Lady Yeguas are on the hunt for a district title in 2025.And, its chemistry that will get them focused as a team on the hunt for that district title dream.Ellis said, “I think the chemistry is coming along.
Ellis runs in steeplechase at AAU Jr Olympics

Ellis runs in steeplechase at AAU Jr Olympics

Ellis runs in steeplechase at AAU Jr Olympics

Caldwell’s Spencer Ellis made his first trip to the AAU Junior Olympic Games, competing on Wednesday, July 30, in the Mens 17-18 2K steeplechase.The event was hosted at Humble High School over July 26 through Aug. 2.Ellis competes for team CTX 5.0 out of Cameron.
CORNELL CURRY won gold at the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation’s 2025 Summer Games of Texas in the boys 10U high jump.

CORNELL CURRY won gold at the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation’s 2025 Summer Games of Texas in the boys 10U high jump.

Curry wins TAAF state title in 10U boys high jump

Snook’s Cornell Curry is the latest gold medalist for Burleson County -- winning the 10U boys high jump at the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation’s (TAAF) 2025 Summer Games of Texas over July 31Aug. 3 in Bryan-College Station.C. Curry competes for the Snook Youth Track & Field Team.