Sports

Tigers holding onto hoop hopes

News Staff
Wed, 01/31/2018 - 13:51
As the second half of league play hits the midway point, the Rockdale Tigers are running out of time if they hope to secure a state playoff spot. The Tigers were tripped up by Franklin 66-52 Tuesday night on the road to slip to 9-17 overall and 3-7 in District 20-3A.

King lost for the season, career over

News Staff
Wed, 01/24/2018 - 13:37
The Rockdale Lady Tigers’ playoff possibilities took a major hit as it was revealed that star Frances King is out for the season. King broke a small bone on the side of her left foot Jan. 12 in the Lady Tigers’ victory over Franklin.

No. 1 on the run

News Staff
Wed, 01/24/2018 - 13:35
THORNDALE—Should anyone need any proof of how good Thorndale really is, District 25-2A teams would be happy to testify. The No. 1 ranked Bulldogs have been ravishing league opponents by the margin of 35.5 points and are averaging 90.5 points an outing.

SIGN HERE

News Staff
Wed, 01/24/2018 - 13:30
Tiger fans Austin Joslin and Camden Huff look on as Jaqualyn Crawford signs their posters joining thousands of Tiger fans who showed up Saturday at Tiger Gymnasium for the meet and greet. To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition https://www.etypeservices.

Lady Tigers bounce back

News Staff
Wed, 01/10/2018 - 16:19
The Rockdale Lady Tigers stay near the top of the state rankings was a short one. After skyrocketing to No. 2 in the Texas Girls Coaches Association poll, the Lady Tigers were bested by Franklin 68-59 Friday night at Tiger Gymnasium.

Tigers take big step fi nding comfort level

News Staff
Wed, 01/10/2018 - 16:17
No less than five football players are trying to shake off the euphoria of winning a state championship and see if they can transfer their special brand of magic to the hardwood.

Lady Tigers vault to No. 2 ranking in 3A

News Staff
Wed, 01/03/2018 - 13:24
HEARNE—The Rockdale Lady Tigers celebrated their ascent to the top of the polls with a 54-33 victory over Hearne Tuesday night. The Lady Tigers improved to 19-1 on the season and 3-1 in District 20-3A. To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition https://www.etypeservices.

Harris named defensive MVP

News Staff
Wed, 01/03/2018 - 13:22
Rockdale linebacker Jr. Harris was named the District 10-3A co-defensive player of the year as the all-district teams were announced. A total of 119 players were named to the all-district team in the seven team league. To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition https://www.

A win for the family called Rockdale

News Staff
Wed, 12/27/2017 - 17:19
Jeff Miller almost lost it for a split second. No, not the state championship football game. That was never going to happen Thursday. Miller’s Tigers had roared by Brock, 45-29, like a gear-jamming 18-wheeler on the Tom Landry Freeway outside Arlington’s AT&T Stadium, the home of the Dallas Cowboys.

Big Blue bashes Brock for 3A title

News Staff
Wed, 12/27/2017 - 17:09
ARLINGTON—As the second quarter got underway in the Class 3A state championship game, Rockdale found itself behind 21-0. Yawn... For those who have spent any amount of time following the Tigers in 2017, there was no need to panic. Just another day at the office.