Sports

UIL releases FB, VB and BB alignments

On Monday, the University Interscholastic League (UIL) released its district alignments for 2020-2021, and, as expected, Caldwell will be playing in the same district as Cameron and Rockdale for the next two school years.
THE CALDWELL VARSITY tennis team participated in the Bastrop Winter Cup on Friday, Jan. 24. Placing third in boys doubles were Luke Chaplin and Adolfo Gaucin, and placing third in girls doubleswere Skylinn Johnson and Aletza Torres.

THE CALDWELL VARSITY tennis team participated in the Bastrop Winter Cup on Friday, Jan. 24. Placing third in boys doubles were Luke Chaplin and Adolfo Gaucin, and placing third in girls doubleswere Skylinn Johnson and Aletza Torres.

Caldwell High School spring tennis is underway

The Caldwell varsity tennis team has begun its spring season -- already competing in two tournaments. The team played in its first tournament of the spring season on Jan. 24 at the Bastrop Winter Cup against 15 other teams, including Class 5A and 6A schools.

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SUPER BOWL 54 -- If you wore red to this year’s Super Bowl party, you were a winner no matter what, since the main color for both teams was red. Just as long as you didn’t have 49ers or Chiefs to back up your color. I wore a black shirt, to boycott since the Dallas Cowboys weren’t playing.

Snook offense clicks in N. Zulch, Burton wins

The Snook Bluejays are hitting their stride at just the right time. Snook pounded North Zulch 63-36 last Friday on the road. The Bluejays also defeated Burton on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 66-41, also on the road.

Lady Jays still undefeated in District 26-2A basketball

The Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC) still have the Lady Jays ranked Number 19 in Class 2A as Snook continues to tack on more wins in District 26-2A. Snook’s latest victims were Burton, losing by 54 points, and North Zulch, losing by 22.
GARRISON BALLARD GETS ready to take a shot last Friday against Normangee. Somerville kept it close through three quarters but the Panthers won 61-42. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

GARRISON BALLARD GETS ready to take a shot last Friday against Normangee. Somerville kept it close through three quarters but the Panthers won 61-42. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Normangee surges to 61-42 win over SHS

The Somerville Yeguas battled hard through the third quarter against Normangee, but the Panthers took control in the fourth for a 61-42 win in Somerville. Somerville dropped to 15-9 overall and 2-3 in district play.
MADDIE COOPER shoots a layup during Somerville’s 76-29 home win over Normangee Friday night. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

MADDIE COOPER shoots a layup during Somerville’s 76-29 home win over Normangee Friday night. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Martin has double-double in 47-point win over Normangee

The Lady Yeguas continue to win in District 26-2A with their only loss to Burleson County rival Snook -- setting up their rematch on Feb. 11 in Snook as a probable district title game.

Caldwell ISD menu

Lunch, Elementary, Intermediate: Mon., 2/3: Salisbury Steak, Spaghetti Marinara with Meatballs, Ham and Cheese Wrap. Tues., 2/4: Beef and Bean Burrito, Sweet and Sour Chicken with Brown Rice, Turkey and Cheese Sandwich. Wed., 2/5: Chicken and Cheese Tamales, Beef Nachos, Chicken Wrap.
SOMERVILLE’S RA’MAYA Carter and Maddie Knox fight for possession of the ball with Snook’s Riley Green during their battle for first place in District 26-2A Friday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

SOMERVILLE’S RA’MAYA Carter and Maddie Knox fight for possession of the ball with Snook’s Riley Green during their battle for first place in District 26-2A Friday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

Snook gives Somerville first loss since Nov. 19

In Somerville on Friday, the two best girls teams in District 26-2A faced off, with the winner earning bragging rights of sole owner ship of first place after Round 1 of district play.
SNOOK’S QWAN YOUNG makes the go-ahead points to make it 48-47 as Dominic Tucker of Somerville defends. The teams battled into overtime with Snook winning 50-49. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

SNOOK’S QWAN YOUNG makes the go-ahead points to make it 48-47 as Dominic Tucker of Somerville defends. The teams battled into overtime with Snook winning 50-49. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Snook rallies in OT to beat Somerville 50-49

A controversial travel call under the basket cost Somerville the game winning points as they were forced into overtime against Snook, eventually falling 50-49 last Friday in Somerville.