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Bluejays on to round 3!

Bluejays on to round 3!

BLUEJAYS ON TO ROUND 3!

THE SNOOK BLUEJAYS ARE CLASS 2A Division 2 Area Champions after defeating Yorktown last Friday night 52-23. The Bluejays will play their regional semifinal game against Christoval this Friday at 4 p.m. in Fredericksburg. For more, see this week’s Sports Page.
THE SNOOK BLUEJAYS CELEBRATE after winning the bi-district game over Miles at Austin Westlake High School. Snook faces Yorktown next in the Area playoff.

THE SNOOK BLUEJAYS CELEBRATE after winning the bi-district game over Miles at Austin Westlake High School. Snook faces Yorktown next in the Area playoff.

Snook Bluejays dominate Miles 48-6 for b-district win

The Snook Bluejays used their speed and big-play capability to dominate Miles 48-6 last Saturday in the bidistrict playoff at Austin’s Westlake High School.
XADRIA MARTIN shoots a layup during Somerville’s home win over Dime Box last Tuesday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

XADRIA MARTIN shoots a layup during Somerville’s home win over Dime Box last Tuesday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

Somerville, Snook XC runners compete at regional meet

Eight runners from Somerville and Snook competed at the UIL Region IV Cross Country Championship Meet in Corpus Christi last week. In the girls’ two-mile race, both runners from Somerville and both runners from Snook finished in the top 100 out of 128 runners.
Lady Yeguas win season opener

Lady Yeguas win season opener

Lady Yeguas win season opener

The Lady Yeguas opened the 2020-2021 season with a big win over the visiting Dime Box Lady Longhorns last Tuesday 55-22. Somervile was dominant in the first quarter as they took a 19-0 lead over Dime Box.

Sports Corner

SAY NOTHING AT ALL -- That reminds me of an old Keith Whitley song, but also reminds me of what my mom used to always say. “If you don’t have something good to say about someone, then don’t say anything at all.”
CALDWELL’S AIYLIYA BELL looks to either pass or drive to the basket during the Lady Hornets’ game against Thorndale last Friday.

CALDWELL’S AIYLIYA BELL looks to either pass or drive to the basket during the Lady Hornets’ game against Thorndale last Friday.

Lady Hornets go 1-2 to start ’20-21

After three games to open the 2020-2021 basketball season, the Lady Hornets are 1-2. On Tuesday, Caldwell got a “W” by stinging the Hempstead Lady Bobcats 45-31. Sophmore Ja’Asia Mathis led all scorers with 26 points.
SHELBY HUDDLESTON reaches to keep the ball in bounds during the Lady Jays’ game against Douglass last Friday night.

SHELBY HUDDLESTON reaches to keep the ball in bounds during the Lady Jays’ game against Douglass last Friday night.

Lady Jays fall to Douglass to begin 2020-21 season

Lady Jays’ basketball begins the 2020-2021 season ranking Number 16 in the first Class 2A girls poll relased by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC).
ELIZABETH SEE led Caldwell with 18 kills in their area match against McGregor last Tuesday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

ELIZABETH SEE led Caldwell with 18 kills in their area match against McGregor last Tuesday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

Lady Hornets fall to Lorena in 3A regional quarterfinals

For the third time since 2015, Number 10 (tie) Lorena has ousted Caldwell from the UIL Volleyball Playoffs, with the Lady Hornets falling in the Region 3 Class 3A Quarterfinals 19-25, 25-16, 20-25, 17- 25. The match was held last Thursday, Nov. 5, at Cameron Yoe High School.
Weimar beats Lady Jays in area

Weimar beats Lady Jays in area

Weimar beats Lady Jays in area

The Lady Jays’ volleyball season ended with a loss to Weimar in the area round 18-25, 14- 25, 26-28. The Snook-Weimar area match was last Tuesday night in Columbus. The Lady Jays were led by senior Riley Green with 15 kills, one and a half blocks, three assists, three digs and an ace.