Hasselbach earns silver in Navasota

Rockdale High School golfers went east to Navasota yesterday where senior Jake Hasselbach finished as a silver medalist, shooting an 82. Other Tiger golfers were A.J. Hicks (106), Creek Windham (108), Carson Eoff (116), and Mason Meschwitz (122).

SPORTS BRIEFS

Rockdale Girls Softbal sign ups on Saturday Rockdale Girls Softball League will have a registration day this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the youth softball complex. The field is located at 622 County Road 305 in Rockdale.

Tigers fall to La Grange in shootout, 5-4

Rockdale High School boys’ soccer came within one goal of beating La Grange on Monday, a team that has finished first or second in district the past three seasons, 5-4. Each team scored a goal in the first half, with Daniel Castillo getting the goal for the Tigers.

Lady Tigers can’t outlast Florence

Going into the fourth quarter, the Lady Tigers led 38-30 over Florence, a team that beat them 42-40 in their December district opener.

RHS Athletes honored at banquet

RHS Fall Banquet highlights: Above, RHS senior Nancy Ponce (L) holds up her award while Annabelle Wheeler applauds for her. Top right, RHS athletic director and football coach Jacob Campsey speaks to the crowd at Rockdale Junior High Commons on Monday evening.

Eagles get road win over Hearne, 50-38

Every possession counted for the Milano Eagle basketball team this past Wednesday in their 50-38 win at Hearne, where they beat one of Class 2A’s most reputable programs just three years removed from a state tournament appearance.

More RHS banquet photos

Top left, Chris Huff laughs while head coach Jacob Campsey introduces him. Top right, Tatiana Olivares (L) and Taytum Young (R) listen while RHS cross country coach Cheryl Meuth talks about their season. Bottom photo, (L-R) Ivanna Luna-Hernandez, Kyra Miles, Ciara Miles and T’Niyah Miles.

Thorndale’s Salas commits to the Cru

Last week Thorndale High School senior Broedie Salas announced that he will continue his baseball career at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.

Rockdale Girls Softball sign ups on Saturday

Rockdale Girls Softball League will have a registration day this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the youth softball complex. The address of the field is 622 County Road 305 in Rockdale. The league will also have a registration date next Saturday, Feb. 5, also at the league fields.

RHS soccer teams fall short in La Vega

Tiger soccer lost 3-0 in La Vega Friday. The loss came three days after another 3-0 in Gatesville. The young Tiger squad began district play Tuesday against Hearne after press time. The Blue-and-Gold has Friday off but hosts La Grange on Tuesday evening at Tiger Stadium.