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SOMERVILLE’S EMMA WILLIAMS jumps to attempt to block an Iola pass during the Somerville-Iola game last week. Also pictured is Viviana Munoz. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

SOMERVILLE’S EMMA WILLIAMS jumps to attempt to block an Iola pass during the Somerville-Iola game last week. Also pictured is Viviana Munoz. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

SOMERVILLE’S EMMA WILLIAMS

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
SOMERVILLE’S EMMA WILLIAMS jumps to attempt to block an Iola pass during the Somerville-Iola game last week. Also pictured is Viviana Munoz.
Hornet soccer places second in Rice Raider Soccer Tournament

Hornet soccer places second in Rice Raider Soccer Tournament

Hornet soccer places second in Rice Raider Soccer Tournament

Denise Squier
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The Caldwell Hornet soccer team went 3-1-1 last week, placing second at the Rice Raider Soccer Tournament and winning a hard fought come-from-behind game at home against Hearne. The Hornets won their tournament group with four points, going 1-0-1.
CALDWELL’S CHASSIDY ROGERS chases down the ball during the Lady Hornets’ 50-36 home loss to Giddings on Friday.

CALDWELL’S CHASSIDY ROGERS chases down the ball during the Lady Hornets’ 50-36 home loss to Giddings on Friday.

Hornets beat Taylor, Giddings, get to 3-1

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The Caldwell Hornets got two huge district victories last week, winning at Taylor 65-56 on Jan. 9 in their first win over the Ducks in 17 meetings and surging late at home on Friday against Giddings to win 55-34.

Snook struggles on defense in 52-32 Normangee loss

News Staff
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The Snook Bluejays struggled defensively in a 52-32 road loss to Normangee last Friday in their district opener. Snook fell to 8-13 overall. The Bluejays trailed 9-4 in the first quarter and slumped in the second as Normangee went on a 15-8 run for a 2412 halftime lead.
Against Hearne last Tuesday, Jaimes was instrumental in the Hornet comefrom- behind 5-3 win, scoring three goals in eight minutes (60th, 63rd and 68th minutes of play).

Against Hearne last Tuesday, Jaimes was instrumental in the Hornet comefrom- behind 5-3 win, scoring three goals in eight minutes (60th, 63rd and 68th minutes of play).

Benjamin Jaimes

News Staff
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Against Hearne last Tuesday, Jaimes was instrumental in the Hornet comefrom-behind 5-3 win, scoring three goals in eight minutes (60th, 63rd and 68th minutes of play).
Crawford scored a season-high 44 points to lead the Yeguas’ offense against Burton in their district opener on Friday. In addition, he had 15 rebounds, nine steals, four assists and seven threepointers.

Crawford scored a season-high 44 points to lead the Yeguas’ offense against Burton in their district opener on Friday. In addition, he had 15 rebounds, nine steals, four assists and seven threepointers.

Keith Crawford

News Staff
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Crawford scored a season-high 44 points to lead the Yeguas’ offense against Burton in their district opener on Friday. In addition, he had 15 rebounds, nine steals, four assists and seven threepointers.
CALDWELL’S AVELYNN O’RILEY fights with two Giddings players during the Lady Hornets home loss last Friday night at Hornet Gym.

CALDWELL’S AVELYNN O’RILEY fights with two Giddings players during the Lady Hornets home loss last Friday night at Hornet Gym.

Yeguas’ defense stifling in 92-49 win at Burton

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Somerville is hitting its stride at exactly the right time, soaring to a 92-49 win last Friday at Burton in the district opener. The Yeguas, using an overpowering, man defense, improved to 17-5 overall in one of its best starts and strongest games in recent history.

Lady Yeguas lose two in district play

Denise Squier
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The Lady Yeguas lost two district games last week. On Tuesday, Somerville hosted Mumford, losing to the Lady Mustangs 61-8. On Friday, the Lady Yeguas were on the road in Burton, falling to the Lady Panthers 78-16. Kylie Neuendorff led Somerville’s scoring with seven points.

Sports Corner

Sloan Preuss
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
GOOD NEWS FIRST -- The good news came first as the Houston Texans shocked the world with a 45-14 blowout victory over the Cleveland Browns in the AFC Wild Card game on Saturday. I don’t know about you, but I was surprised the Texans even won, much less that kind of lopsided win.
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