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AVA JONES TRIES to get off a shot during the Caldwell-Bruceville-Eddy game last Monday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Sports Corner

Sloan Preuss

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

JUST AS EXPECTED -- I predicted the #11 LSU Tigers to take care of the Texas A&M Aggies to the tune of 4220. It was a pretty close call, with LSU pulling it out 42-30 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. I can just hear the Garth Brooks song blaring from the stadium.

NATHAN SCOTT SHOOTS for Caldwell as Somerville’s Gardner Shivers and Gavin Williams defend. Also pictured is Somerville’s Caleb Hanks. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Hornets pull away in 4th quarter to defeat Somerville 55-48

Roy Sanders

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

The Caldwell Hornets hit some key shots late to break out of a close game and defeat Somerville 55-48 on Monday in Caldwell. The Hornets improved to 2-2 for the season while Somerville fell to 1-1.

Caldwell Swarm 11U = Champions!

News Staff

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

The 11U Caldwell Swarm Baseball team concluded its fall schedule with a 15-5 victory over the Brazos Valley Bucks to claim the Brazos Valley Five Tool Fall League Championship.

RILEY BROADDUS reaches over several Lady Jays for possession of the ball during the Caldwell-Snook game last week during the Lady Hornet Basketball Tournament.

Lady Hornets place third in Caldwell Tourney

News Staff

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Last week, the Lady Hornets hosted their second annual Caldwell Lady Hornet Basketball Tournament, and the host team placed third. Caldwell began the tournament onThursday, taking on Snook -- beating the Lady Jays 34-23.

Flencher, Macik earn Academic All-State honors

News Staff

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Somerville’s Abigail Flencher and Snook’s Alexis Macik recently were named to the Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) 2023-2024 Acacdemic All-State Volleyball Team. Flencher and Macik were both First Team selections.

Sports Corner

News Staff

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

DALLAS DOES IT -- When I threw out a prediction that the Dallas Cowboys were going to beat the Carolina Panthers 35-17, I sure didn’t know it was going to be anywhere close. Dallas did it, winning the game by a pretty close margin of 33-10.

ATHLETES of the WEEK

News Staff

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Nathan Scott Hornet Basketball Last week, Scott led the Hornets in scoring against Somerville with 18 points. He also led the team in scoring against Academy with 20 points.

SOMERVILLE’S VIVIANNA MUNOZ passes the ball to a teammate during the Lady Yeguas’ road loss to Milano last Friday night.

Lady Yeguas took on four opponents last week

News Staff

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Last week, the Lady Yeguas were busy, playing four games. On Tuesday, Somerville host Thorndale, falling 44-8. Vivianna Munoz led the Lady Yeguas with six points.

SNOOK’S ALANA Stringfellow is fouled by Caldwell’s Ava Jones during the fourth quarter of the Caldwell-Snook game in the Caldwell Lady Hornet Basketball Tournament last week.

Snook Lady Jays compete in Lady Hornet Tournament

Denise Squier

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

The Lady Jays competed in their first tournament of the season in the second annual Caldwell Lady Hornet Basketball Tournament. In their first Thursday game, Snook lost to the host team Caldwell 34-23. Dakota Kienow and Alana Stringfellow led Snook in scoring with eight points each.

Snook opens with 52-46 win over New Waverly

News Staff

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

The Snook Bluejays opened their season with a 52-46 home win over New Waverly on Friday, Nov. 17, at home. The Bluejays debuted under new head coach Mark Minatrea. Snook trailed 8-4 in the early going but took control in the second, third and fourth quarters.

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