Sports

Faust wins state Pitcher of the Week

Caldwell High School senior Chase Faust was named statewide Pitcher of the Week for Class 4A by Texas High School Baseball last week for his part in pitching a combined no-hitter on Feb. 27 in a 1-0 win over Bridge City, the state’s number three team in 4A.

Lady Yeguas fall to Anderson-Shiro

The Lady Yeguas were on the road last week, losing to Anderson-Shiro 7-2.Both of Somerville’s runs came in the first inning.Abigail Richardson began the game with a triple to right field.Richardson scored by stealing home with Hadley Howe at the plate.

CJH competes at Giddings

The Caldwell Junior High track team competed at the Giddings Junior High Buff Relays on March 5.7th-grade Girls The Caldwell seventhgrade girls won the team title with a score of 239 points.Giddings was second with 197 points, and Valor South Austin Middle School was third with 88.

Lady Hornets win final two non-district games

The Lady Hornets won their final two non-district games last week.Last Tuesday, March 3, Caldwell hosted Killeen Chaparral, easily beating the Lady Bobcats 19-3 in three and a half innings.Samone Clark hit two homers, had five RBIs and was 3-for-3 to lead the Lady Hornets at the plate.
CALDWELL’S LYDIA HICKS TIED her teammate Tori Huber for first in the JV pole vault, crossing the pole at a height of 6 feet 6 inches. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

CALDWELL’S LYDIA HICKS TIED her teammate Tori Huber for first in the JV pole vault, crossing the pole at a height of 6 feet 6 inches. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Somerville hosts area athletes at Koppers Relays

Many local track and field athletes competed at last week’s Koppers Relays, including those from Caldwell, Snook and Somerville high schools.The individual event results were: Varsity Boys* 100-meter dash: Korbin Burns, Caldwell, 11.11, first; Daxton Towler, Caldwell, 11.
AXEL NOYOLA OF Somerville slides into home against Frassati Catholic in their Friday game at the Somerville Classic Tourney. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

AXEL NOYOLA OF Somerville slides into home against Frassati Catholic in their Friday game at the Somerville Classic Tourney. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Somerville goes 1-3 at home tournament

The Somerville Yeguas went 1-3 last week at the Somerville Classic Tournament, defeating BVCHEA Home School in the first game and then losing to Brentwood Christian, Frassati Catholic and Holland.
Ellis places 4th at Bluebonnet Invitational

Ellis places 4th at Bluebonnet Invitational

Ellis places 4th at Bluebonnet Invitational

Caldwell’s Spencer Ellis placed fourth in the boys 2,000-meter steeplechase at the Texas A&M Bluebonnet High School Invitational last Thursday.Ellis was invited to compete in the meet which was held at E.B. Cushing Stadium in College Station.Ellis finished the race with a time of 6:38.

Yeguas get first win, lose four straight

The Somerville Yeguas got their first win of the season with a 21-2 victory over Chilton at home on Wednesday, Feb. 25, before losing three games at the Hallettsville Sacred Heart Tournament and then falling on Monday, March 2, at Hempstead.At the Sacred Heart Tournament, Somerville lost 12-7 to St.

Snook falls to Sabine Pass in bi-district game

The Snook Bluejays finished their season with a 56-47 loss to Sabine Pass in the bi-district playoff on Feb. 24 at Porter High School.Snook finished its season 20-14 overall, their best win total in seven years.