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State meet

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State meet

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Wed, 03/25/2026 - 10:26

Rockdale High School powerlifter Annabelle Alvarez Hernandez finished 12th in state in Class 3A last week in the 242-plus weight class. “We are so proud of her for all the hard work and dedication that she puts into this sport and can’t wait to see where she takes us in the next two years!

OPENING DAY

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OPENING DAY

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Wed, 03/25/2026 - 10:26

The Rockdale Girls Softball Association held its Opening Day on Saturday in Rockdale with teams from all divisions playing. At least 180 were registered to play this season.

Tiger powerlifter Bryson Duncan broke his own school bench press record with a lift of 430 pounds at the regional meet last week in West. Rockdale Tigers Athletics photo

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ROCKDALE POWERLIFTING

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Wed, 03/18/2026 - 09:43

WEST—Over the weekend, the Rockdale boys powerlifting team competed in the regional meet at West High School to close out their season. Competing were Cohen Razo, eighth; Luke Olivares, 10th; Kevin Rodriguez Gamaez, 10th; Ragan Roberts, eighth; Abel Castillo, 12th; and Bryson Duncan, 5th.

Rockdale Lady Tiger senior Hannah Mckie shot a career low 96, finishing with the third best score in the Pflugerville Weiss Classic at Shadow Glen. Rockdale Tigers Athletics photo

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ROCKDALE GOLF

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Wed, 03/18/2026 - 09:43

The Rockdale Tiger golf team scored their best team total of the season with a score of 328 in the Pflugerville Weiss Classic at Shadow Glen in Manor. They battled throughout the day in the wet conditions. Mason Lillard took first place score with a 72 and the team placed fourth among 17 teams.

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ROCKDALE BASKETBALL

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Wed, 03/18/2026 - 09:43

Three Rockdale Lady Tiger basketball seniors were named to the Texas High School Coaches Association’s Academic All-State Second Team. Players receiving the honors were Grace Patton, Trinity Hurd and Jerneé Mitchell.

from teammates for her 300th career strikeout. She reached the milestone Friday night in front of Tiger Nation. Rockdale Tigers Athletics photo

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ROCKDALE HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

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Wed, 03/18/2026 - 09:43

The Rockdale Tiger softball and baseball teams played their arch rival Cameron Yoe last week. On Tuesday both teams traveled across the river to play. Then both teams hosted the Yoe on Friday. TUESDAY— The Tigers came home with a win, defeating the Yoe, 8-1.

TIGER NIGHT

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TIGER NIGHT

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Wed, 03/18/2026 - 09:43

The Rockdale Youth Baseball Association (RYBA) joined the Rockdale Tiger baseball team on Friday night as part of Tiger Night. 'It was a fun experience for the youth to be able to run on the field and be a part of the pregame ceremonies,' said Russell Carroll, president of RYBA.

Tiger Wilmer Sorto (18) gets through defenders on Friday night at Tiger Stadium. Sorto scored three of the Tigers four goals in their 4-2 victory of the Yoemen. Reporter/Nathan Flores

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ROCKDALE HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER

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Wed, 03/18/2026 - 09:43

The Rockdale Tiger soccer teams were in action on Friday against the Cameron Yoemen. The girls (10-14, 6–10) closed their season with a 6-1 win against the Lady Yoe and the boys (14-8-1, 10-6) came out on top of the Yoemen, 4-2.

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THORNDALE BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

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Wed, 03/18/2026 - 09:43

ROSEBUD - LOTT— The Thorndale Bulldog baseball team traveled to Rosebud-Lott Wednesday to open district play against the No. 24 state ranked Cougars. In an exciting extra-innings game, the Bulldogs scored two in the top of the ninth to secure a 4-2 victory.

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ROCKDALE TRACK

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Wed, 03/18/2026 - 09:43

CAMERON—The Rockdale Tiger boys track team participated in the 44 Farms Relays last week in Cameron. The varsity came out on top, while the JV brought home second place. Varsity boys Triple jump—1. Jeramiah Butler. Long jump—1. Jeramiah Butler, 2. Kendrick Henderson. 1. High jump—1.