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Lady Eagles advance to regional quarterfinals

Lady Eagles advance to regional quarterfinals

Lady Eagles advance to regional quarterfinals

The Milano Lady Eagles dismissed Burton 6-1 and advance to the next round to take on Latexo in the regional round this week. Latexo defeated Thorndale in a three-game series last week.
 Thorndale Lady Dogs fall to Latexo in three games

Thorndale Lady Dogs fall to Latexo in three games

Thorndale Lady Dogs fall to Latexo in three games

Thorndale Lady Dogs’ season came to an end last week, losing the area round series to Latexo in three hard-fought games. The Tigers came into the series with 27 victories on the season and took the first game, 6-5. Thorndale bounced back in Game 2 winning 9-5, but dropped Game 3 on Saturday 7-3.
Bulldogs dominate in playoff series

Bulldogs dominate in playoff series

Bulldogs dominate in playoff series

LLANO—The Thorndale Bulldogs dominated Sonora with two shutout wins—12-0 and 9-0—to win the bi-dis-trict round of the playoffs last week.
Bulldog track sends two to state meet

Bulldog track sends two to state meet

Bulldog track sends two to state meet

KINGSVILLE—Thorndale’s Carson McCoy sped to second-place in the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.71 and, in doing so, he qualified to run at the 2A state track championships, currently scheduled for May 12.

Tigers close baseball season with 2 losses

Tigers baseball finished the season on a sour note by dropping their final two games of the year—the first, a 7-0 loss to Cameron Yoe and then they fell to Little River-Academy 3-2 in the season finale. RHS ends with an overall record of 13-14, 5-9 in district.

SPORTS BRIEFS

Athletic physicals will be given from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Monday, May 15, at Rockdale High School Competition Gym.

RJH tennis competes in Thrall tourney

THRALL—The Rockdale Junior High tennis team had numerous wins and strong performances at the Thrall Junior High tournament last Saturday.
RHS track season comes to an end at Region III track meet

RHS track season comes to an end at Region III track meet

RHS track season comes to an end at Region III track meet

HEWITT—Though none of the Tigers were able to qualify for state track in Austin later this month, there were some solid performances at the Class 3A Region III track meet held at Midway Panther Stadium in Hewitt, capping off an overall strong season for the Blue and Gold track program.
Nelson wins ASC honors

Nelson wins ASC honors

Nelson wins ASC honors

ALEXANDRIA, LA— Rockdale High School graduate and Howard Payne University senior golfer Brady Nelson III was named American Southwest Conference Co-Sportsmanship Athlete of the Year. This is Nelson’s second consecutive year to receive the honors.

2023 Rockdale Tigers football schedule released

Aug. 11 at Jarrell (scrimmage) Aug. 17 vs. Robinson (scrimmage) Aug. 25 vs. Teague Sept. 1 at Taylor Sept. 8 at Lexington Sept. 15 vs. Jim Ned (at Llano) Sept. 22 open date Sept. 29 at Franklin* Oct. 6 vs. Troy* Oct. 13 at Lorena* Oct. 20 vs. Cameron* Oct. 27 at Academy* Nov. 3 vs.