Sports

Lady Jay bball beats Hearne, falls to Iola

News Staff
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Last Tuesday, the Lady Jays traveled to Hearne, dominating the Lady Eagles at both ends of the court, to win the game 59-40.Snook outs cored Hearne in the first half 35-16. However, the game was much more even in the second half, with each team scoring 24 points.

Sports Corner

Sloan Preuss
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
NATIONAL TITLE -- The #10 Miami Hurricanes will play the #1 Indiana Hoosiers in the National Championship Game next Monday night.The battle for all the marbles in college football will be played at 6:30 p.m. on ESPN.
NOLAN LANHAM works with the football team during a fall 2025 practice session.

NOLAN LANHAM works with the football team during a fall 2025 practice session.

Snook seeking new athletic director

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Snook ISD Athletic Director Nolan Lanham has taken over as elementary school assistant principal for the remainder of his contract through the spring of 2027.
ANETTE REYNA looks for help from a teammate during the Somerville-Mumford game last Friday night at the Yegua Gym. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

ANETTE REYNA looks for help from a teammate during the Somerville-Mumford game last Friday night at the Yegua Gym. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Lady Yegua basketball falls to Bremond, Mumford

Denise Squier
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
The Lady Yeguas had a rough week last week, losing two district games.Last Tuesday, Jan. 6, Somerville was in Bremond, losing 40-11.The Lady Tigers had an early 18-0 lead by the end of the first quarter and never looked back.
JOHN CARR LUNGES for this shot against Iola in Snook’s win. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

JOHN CARR LUNGES for this shot against Iola in Snook’s win. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Snook defense strong in 46-40 win over Iola

News Staff
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
The Snook Bluejays rallied from an early deficit and had a strong defensive effort in a 46-40 home win last Friday, Jan. 9, over Iola.Snook, who lost 74-51 at Hearne on Jan. 6, improved to 15-7 overall and 1-1 in district play.
Yeguas lose to Mumford, fall to 0-3 in district

Yeguas lose to Mumford, fall to 0-3 in district

Yeguas lose to Mumford, fall to 0-3 in district

News Staff
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
The Somervi l l e Yeguas lost to Mumford 62-43 last Friday at home, falling to 0-3 in district play.The loss followed a 61-30 road loss to Bremond o n Tuesday, Jan. 6, and a 5953 overtime loss to Iola on Friday, Jan. 2, at home.
In the Mumford Cotton Classic Tournament last week, Carter led Snook in scoring against Anderson- Shiro with 18 points. Carter was also Snook’s top scorer against Showtime Australia with 13 points.

In the Mumford Cotton Classic Tournament last week, Carter led Snook in scoring against Anderson- Shiro with 18 points. Carter was also Snook’s top scorer against Showtime Australia with 13 points.

KE’TREEN CARTER

News Staff
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
In the Mumford Cotton Classic Tournament last week, Carter led Snook in scoring against Anderson-Shiro with 18 points. Carter was also Snook’s top scorer against Showtime Australia with 13 points.
Isom led Somerville in scoring in both games last week, including earning a doubledouble against Rosebud- Lott (18 points, 15 rebounds). Against Iola, she led the team with 12 points.

Isom led Somerville in scoring in both games last week, including earning a doubledouble against Rosebud- Lott (18 points, 15 rebounds). Against Iola, she led the team with 12 points.

JANAYA ISOM

News Staff
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Isom led Somerville in scoring in both games last week, including earning a doubledouble against Rosebud-Lott (18 points, 15 rebounds). Against Iola, she led the team with 12 points.
TRISTEN YEN EARNED a place on The Tribune’s Top 10 Sports Stories of 2025 by placing 12th in the 132-pound weight class at the Texas High School Powerlifting Association’s (THSPA) Division 4 Boys State Meet.

TRISTEN YEN EARNED a place on The Tribune’s Top 10 Sports Stories of 2025 by placing 12th in the 132-pound weight class at the Texas High School Powerlifting Association’s (THSPA) Division 4 Boys State Meet.

TRISTEN YEN EARNED

News Staff
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
TRISTEN YEN EARNED a place on The Tribune’s Top 10 Sports Stories of 2025 by placing 12th in the 132-pound weight class at the Texas High School Powerlifting Association’s (THSPA) Division 4 Boys State Meet.
EDUCATORS ACROSS THE county had teacher inservice day(s) to start this week. Pictured is Monday’s inservice at Snook ISD.

EDUCATORS ACROSS THE county had teacher inservice day(s) to start this week. Pictured is Monday’s inservice at Snook ISD.

Caldwell struggles at Mumford Tournament

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
The Caldwell Hornets went 1-3 last week at the Mumford Cotton Classic Tournament and then fell to Bryan Rudder High School 60-48 in a Saturday, Jan. 3, home game.At the tournament, Caldwell opened with a 76-57 win over Anderson-Shiro on Monday, Dec.
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