THORNDALE TENNIS

Thorndale Bulldogs tennis team had a nice showing on the courts last week in a match against the Rockdale Tigers. The Dogs brought home three first-place finishes: • Girls Doubles— Kennedy Robinson and Reese Cloud. • Boys Doubles— Isaac Biar and Kolten Zrubek.

THORNDALE HIGH SCHOOL POWERLIFTING

MILANO—Thorndale powerlif ting competed Wednesday at the Milano Invitational meet. The boys team had 11 lifters compete and placed third as a team. Individual results in their weight class: • SECOND PLACE— Jett Frei and Marcus Shaw. • THIRD PLACE— Jose Macias and Nick Markle.

ROCKDALE HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER

The Rockdale High School soccer teams each had one game last week. The Tigers beat Smithville by the score of 7-0 and improved to 5-2 in district.

Stephens receives All-State honors; UIL realignment

Rockdale senior De’Andre Stephens was selected by 3A coaches to the Padilla Poll All-State Second Team. Stephens finished his senior year with 1,590 receiving yards, 20 touchdowns and averaged 159 receiving yards per game.

TP&W FISHING REPORT

FAIR. Water stained; 48 degrees; 0.01 feet above pool. Blue catfish will be good on shallow windy points. Crappie are fair at night in the river. Expect black bass and white bass to be slow. White bass moved out of the river due to the cold. Yellow catfish are slow.

ROCKDALE HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL

The Rockdale Tigers (12-15, 6-1) hosted the Little River-Academy Bumblebees (22-8, 6-2) on Friday night at Tiger Gym for the start of the second round of district play.

ROCKDALE SOCCER

The Rockdale soccer teams were in action last week with games against Giddings and La Grange. GIDDINGS— On Tuesday, the Lady Tigers (4-9, 1-5) traveled to Giddings (6-2, 5-1) to play the Lady Buffs. Rockdale fell to the Lady Buffs, 1-0.

THORNDALE BASKETBALL

The Thorndale Bulldogs (23-4, 8-0) had no trouble extending their win streak to 12 games last week. The Dogs rolled the Rosebud-Lott Cougars (1511, 3-5), 69-29, on Wednesday in Thorndale and they overwhelmed the McDade Bulldogs (3-13, 1-5), 96-25, on the road Friday.

ROCKDALE HIGH SCHOOL POWERLIFTING

SAN SABA—The Rockdale powerlifting teams competed in the San Saba meet last week. The boys team finished in fourth place overall, while the girls placed sixth as a team.

ROCKDALE HIGH SCHOOL GOLF

CALDWELL—The Rockdale Tigers golf team played its first tournament on Monday at Copperas Hollow in Caldwell. The Tigers shot a 349 as a team and placed third behind Cameron and LaGrange. Mason Lillard won the tournament with a 77.