Sports

MHS grads medal at conference

News Staff

Thu, 05/13/2021 - 00:00

On Saturday, Milano High School graduate Timothy Demeritt Jr. celebrated his 21st birthday by winning a gold medal in the mile relay, a silver in the 400-meter dash (47.4) and bronze in the sprint relay for the Prairie View A&M University track and field team.

RJH GOLF

News Staff

Thu, 05/13/2021 - 00:00

RJH golfers Brody Willard, Mason Lillard, Zeb Skrhak, Slade Windham, Landon Deason placed third at the district golf tournament in Caldwell on May 4, with a total score of 232. Stephen Goodrich also competed as a medalist.

Find out what these labels mean

News Staff

Thu, 05/06/2021 - 00:00

Decoding food labels is a new educational program that will help you better understand how your food is made and processed so you can make healthy and economical decisions to feed your family and yourself. Decoding food labels is intended to help take the confusion out of grocery shopping.

Former state champ helps fight homelessness in Austin

News Staff

Thu, 05/06/2021 - 00:00

While at Rockdale High School, Devon Whitsel dominated on the tennis court, where he won two Class 3A mixed doubles state championships with partner Reyna Gonzalez.

Herzog, McCoy ready for state

News Staff

Thu, 05/06/2021 - 00:00

This Friday, Thorndale’s Michael Herzog and Branson McCoy are scheduled to compete at the UIL state track meet held at Austin’s Mike A. Meyers Stadium for a chance at a Class 2A state championship.

Last dance: Tigers beat Lexington

News Staff

Thu, 05/06/2021 - 00:00

It was high times for a new generation of Rockdale baseball, with the Tigers ending their 2021 season with a 6-1 victory in Lexington, a game where freshman Mason Willard struck out nine and allowed only two hits in six innings pitched. “I’m really proud of him,” Hooser said.

Lady Dogs open playoffs with blowout win

News Staff

Thu, 05/06/2021 - 00:00

With rain anticipated to shower over much of Central Texas this past weekend, Thorndale softball’s bi-district playoff series with Harper was turned into a one-game playoff for all the marbles, which they played at noon on Friday at Georgetown High School.

Lady Bulldog golf finishes regionals

News Staff

Thu, 05/06/2021 - 00:00

Region IV Golf Tourney Corpus Christi April 21-22 Lozano Golf Course Thorndale Juliette Demaio 131/114 Laycie Penney 130/126 Hope Vickers 140/131

MHS baseball ends with loss to Holland

News Staff

Thu, 05/06/2021 - 00:00

Milano High School’s baseball season came to an end Friday afternoon with a 12-0 loss to Holland in Milam County. Oscar Hernandez led at the plate with one hit in the bottom of the first inning. Marcos Ruelas pitched for the Eagles, striking out three in 4.1 innings.

Playoff baseball coming to Thorndale

News Staff

Thu, 05/06/2021 - 00:00

Even though the playoffs haven’t started, the Thorndale Bulldog baseball team has already started the most challenging part of the season. They went into last week with a district record of 11-1, tied for first with Thrall, Texas High School Baseball’s 10th-ranked team in Class 2A.