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THE 2019-2020 CALDWELL HORNET GOLF TEAM is, from left, Braden Norman, Jessie Enrique, James Coston, Marshall Armstrong, Waylon Chapman and Sam Waldrip.

THE 2019-2020 CALDWELL HORNET GOLF TEAM is, from left, Braden Norman, Jessie Enrique, James Coston, Marshall Armstrong, Waylon Chapman and Sam Waldrip.

2019-2020 CHS GOLF TEAMS

News Staff
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
This year’s golf team was an absolute joy to be around. I am very proud of their work and scores, as well as the quality of character each possess. We consistently lowered scores each week, with our best golf yet to be played.
THE 2020 CALDWELL LADY HORNET VARSITY SOFTBALL TEAM is, from left, back, Assistant Coach Alysia Escalante, Bailey Long, Hailey Vess, Tess Homeyer, Paige Odenbach, Caylee Garza, Head Coach Wendy Weiss, Assistant Coach Marcus Escalante, middle, Michaela Jaster, Jacey Vykukal, Harlee Taylor, Kyleigh Gomez, Mercede Rodriguez, Aliyah Vela, front, Emerson Faust, Haile Garcia, Grace Fritcher and Alayna Hart. -- Photo courtesy of Dianne Pursch Photography

THE 2020 CALDWELL LADY HORNET VARSITY SOFTBALL TEAM is, from left, back, Assistant Coach Alysia Escalante, Bailey Long, Hailey Vess, Tess Homeyer, Paige Odenbach, Caylee Garza, Head Coach Wendy Weiss, Assistant Coach Marcus Escalante, middle, Michaela Jaster, Jacey Vykukal, Harlee Taylor, Kyleigh Gomez, Mercede Rodriguez, Aliyah Vela, front, Emerson Faust, Haile Garcia, Grace Fritcher and Alayna Hart. -- Photo courtesy of Dianne Pursch Photography

2020 LADY HORNET SOFTBALL

News Staff
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
“Although this season didn’t ‘play out’ the way we had planned, the time we had together was definitely memorable with this great group of student athletes. Our seniors hold a special place in my heart and will be greatly missed.
Physical Education at home...

Physical Education at home...

Physical Education at home...

News Staff
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
CARTER AND HAVEN SOUTHERNWOOD are building their first garden with Nana out of an old paddle boat. Carter is five-years-old and in Sandra Stone’s Pre-K class at First Baptist School in Caldwell.
JAYCIE BRISCO

JAYCIE BRISCO

Brisco named to TGCA All-Star Basketball Team

News Staff
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Snook’s Jaycie Brisco has earned yet another basketball honor this season, having recently been selected to the 2020 Texas Girls Coaches Association’s (TGCA) Basketball Class 1A-2A-3A-4A All-Star Team. Brisco has been named to the 1A-4A Red Team.
SNOOK’S JAYCIE BRISCO attempts to tag out an Iola runner at third base during a game in mid-March. The UIL recently released the 2020-2021 softball alignments. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

SNOOK’S JAYCIE BRISCO attempts to tag out an Iola runner at third base during a game in mid-March. The UIL recently released the 2020-2021 softball alignments. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

UIL releases 2020-2021 spring sport alignments

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
With COVID-19 driving almost every news article nationwide and the virus halting sporting events worldwide, the announcement of the 2020-2021 offical district aligments from the University Interscholastic League (UIL) went under everyone’s radar.

UIL hopes to complete all state championships

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
The University Interscholastic League (UIL) said the status for the resumption of activities has been suspended indefinitely due to the still-growing coronavirus pandemic, however, it is the body’s intention to complete state championships for all sports.

COVID-19’s financial impact on HS sports

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
The 2019-2020 coronavirus pandemic has caused the most significant disruption to the worldwide sporting calendar since World War II. Across the world and to varying degrees, sports events have been canceled or postponed.
CALDWELL’S PHILLIP JUNGMAN shoots to finish second at the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Shotgun in Tucson, Ariz., earning him a spot on the Team USA’s Olympic Team. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been postponed to the summer of 2020 due to the COVID-19 threat.

CALDWELL’S PHILLIP JUNGMAN shoots to finish second at the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Shotgun in Tucson, Ariz., earning him a spot on the Team USA’s Olympic Team. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been postponed to the summer of 2020 due to the COVID-19 threat.

Jungman’s Olympic dreams put on hold due to coronavirus threat

News Staff
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Last week, the International Olympic Committee and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games would not go ahead as scheduled this summer because of the COVID-19 outbreak, putting Caldwell’s Phillip Jungman’s Olympic dreams on hold. U.S. Army Spc.
THE COUNTY’S ATHLETIC directors met last week at The Tribune to discuss the UIL’s decision to suspend all contests, practices, rehearsals and workouts until further notice. Pictured, from left, are Matt Langley, Caldwell ISD athletic director, Boone Patterson, Snook ISD athletic director, and Cal Neatherlin, Somerville ISD athletic director.

THE COUNTY’S ATHLETIC directors met last week at The Tribune to discuss the UIL’s decision to suspend all contests, practices, rehearsals and workouts until further notice. Pictured, from left, are Matt Langley, Caldwell ISD athletic director, Boone Patterson, Snook ISD athletic director, and Cal Neatherlin, Somerville ISD athletic director.

Local sports programs feel impact of coronavirus

News Staff
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The UIL has suspended all high school competition in Texas “until further notice,” so teams vying for state championships during their spring seasons might not get to finish writing their stories.
JAYCIE BRISCO shoots during the Lady Jays’ playoff game against Mason in February. Brisco was recently named to the TABC and TGCA Class 2A All-State Girls Basketball Teams. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

JAYCIE BRISCO shoots during the Lady Jays’ playoff game against Mason in February. Brisco was recently named to the TABC and TGCA Class 2A All-State Girls Basketball Teams. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

Brisco named to TABC, TGCA Girls All-State Basketball Teams

News Staff
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Snook junior Jaycie Brisco was recently named to both the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC) and the Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) Class 2A All-State Basketball Teams for the 2019-2020 season.
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