Sports

JAIVAN STRINGFELLOW hits the ball over Burton’s Allie Hohlt during Snook’s win over Burton last Tuesday.

JAIVAN STRINGFELLOW hits the ball over Burton’s Allie Hohlt during Snook’s win over Burton last Tuesday.

Lady Jays beat Burton again!

The Lady Jays have done something this season that they have not been able to do very often -- beat Burton twice in the same year.
JAMAR HEWITT CARRIES the ball on Friday against Rockdale.

JAMAR HEWITT CARRIES the ball on Friday against Rockdale.

Rockdale dominates 2nd half in 55-26 win over CHS

Rockdale’s speedy offense steadily wore down Caldwell in the second half last Friday as the Tigers pulled away for a 55-26 win in Caldwell. The Tigers, 4-3 and 2-1 in District 11-3A Division I, finished with 569 total yards as Cam’ Ron Valdez rushed for five TDs and ran for 239 yards.
COLLIN BURGESS and Carson Parker hold a fish they caught at a Texas High School Bass Association tournament held at Lake Somerville. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

COLLIN BURGESS and Carson Parker hold a fish they caught at a Texas High School Bass Association tournament held at Lake Somerville. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

CHS bass fishing teams compete at Lake Somerville

On Saturday, 144 bass fishing duos plus boats and drivers from across Southeastern Texas competed at Lake Somerville in a Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) tournament, with Caldwell High School FFA’s bass club team providing four of those pairs of fishermen during the tournament.
WAYLON CHAPMAN rushes to the net to return the ball during his boys’ singles match in Bastrop. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

WAYLON CHAPMAN rushes to the net to return the ball during his boys’ singles match in Bastrop. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

CHS tennis beats Bastrop

The Hornet Tennis team traveled to Bastrop High School last Thursday for a nondistrict match, beating the Bears 12-7. This was the first time in three years Caldwell was able to beat the Bears. Coach Sandra Gilland said, “The players hit more consistently which proved to be to our advantage.”
SNOOK’S RILEY GREEN HITS the ball over Burton’s Allie Hohlt during the Lady Jays’ win over the Lady Panthers in five sets.

SNOOK’S RILEY GREEN HITS the ball over Burton’s Allie Hohlt during the Lady Jays’ win over the Lady Panthers in five sets.

Snook to host Somerville in homecoming game

The Snook Bluejays will host Burleson County rival Somerville at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 16, with both teams trying to reassert themselves after tough setbacks. The game will be Snook’s homecoming.

Snook, Somerville JH XC runs at Burton JH Meet

Snook’s Brett Withem won the boys’ title at the Burton Junior High Cross Country Meet last Wednesday, Oct. 7. Withem won the race out of 23 runners with a time of 13:06. His time was also his personal best for this season. Snook also had Caden Schluens and Silas Hetland run in the boys’ race.
SNOOK cross country runners Carmen Miller and Paola Arredondo placed ninth and sixth at the McGregor Cross Country Invitational.

SNOOK cross country runners Carmen Miller and Paola Arredondo placed ninth and sixth at the McGregor Cross Country Invitational.

Snook runners compete at McGregor Cross Country Meet

The Snook cross country team had a good showing at the McGregor Cross Country Invitational on Saturday, with both girl runners earning medals in the girls’ 2-mile race.

CHS JV volleyball beats Rockdale

The Lady Hornet junior varsity volleyball team defeated Rockdale in straight sets last Friday 25-7, 25-11. Caldwell coach Wendy Weiss said, “The Lady Hornets dominated the entire match, and had a true team effort to come away with this win.”
CALDWELL’S KADIE HARTMAN hits the ball between two Florence blockers during the Lady Hornets’ win over the Lady Buffs last Tuesday night at Hornet Gym. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday AAAAA KADIE HARTMAN blocks a hit from Florence’s Abbey Brown during Caldwell’s win last Tuesday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday AAAAA MACY TAYLOR BLOCKS a hit by a Florence player during the Caldwell-Florence match last Tuesday night in Caldwell.

CALDWELL’S KADIE HARTMAN hits the ball between two Florence blockers during the Lady Hornets’ win over the Lady Buffs last Tuesday night at Hornet Gym. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday AAAAA KADIE HARTMAN blocks a hit from Florence’s Abbey Brown during Caldwell’s win last Tuesday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday AAAAA MACY TAYLOR BLOCKS a hit by a Florence player during the Caldwell-Florence match last Tuesday night in Caldwell.

Lady Hornets roll over Florence, Rockdale

The Lady Hornets added two more wins to their record, winning home matches over Florence 25-12, 25-12, 25-12 and Rockdale 25-12, 25-16, 25-9 to start the second round of district.

Somerville JH football crushes Burton 50-0

The Yegua junior high football team controlled both sides of the field against Burton, crushing the Panthers 50-0. The first play of the game was a shovel pass from Ian Teague to Kason Rohrbach for a huge gain that set the tone of dominance for the evening.