Sports

Dickerson named Setter of the Year

News Staff

Thu, 12/09/2021 - 00:00

District 25-2A volleyball coaches released their picks last week with Thorndale junior Abby Dickerson being named Setter of the Year, while her classmate Landri Martinka was voted as the Defensive Most Valuable Player.

BASKETBALL: AREA TOURNEY RESULTS

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Thu, 12/09/2021 - 00:00

Lady Tigers L, Aggieland HS 40-30 L, Jarrell 43-30 W, Snook 36-12 This week: Saturday vs. Burton, 2:15 p.m.

More than 50 kids out for RHS soccer teams this season

News Staff

Thu, 12/09/2021 - 00:00

Going into his fifth season as the head coach of the Rockdale Tiger soccer team, RHS Class of 2010 grad Gilberto Rodriguez has made the playoffs three of his first four seasons competing under the umbrella of the UIL and has focused on building interest in a sport that’s still relatively new at his...

How to go about your kid not being mentioned in the paper

News Staff

Thu, 12/02/2021 - 00:00

Over the three years I’ve been here, I’ve ended up making the same well-intentioned mistake that a lot of times, ends with the same result.

RHS hoops looks to improve

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Thu, 12/02/2021 - 00:00

Lady Tiger basketball team played two days in a row last week. First, they hit the road last Monday to face Class 4A Jarrell, who won 60-38. The Blue-and-Gold got back on the yellow dog the next day to take on Class 2A Moody, who beat RHS 33-26.

RCC holds junior tourney

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Thu, 12/02/2021 - 00:00

Three days prior to Thanksgiving, the Rockdale Country Club held their Junior Golf Tournament where Tyler Shaw beat out Ava Magre to win the ninthgrade division by one stroke with a 62.

Milano, Thorndale seasons underway

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Thu, 12/02/2021 - 00:00

Milano Eagle basketball started off their season with a 54-44 win over Class 3A Lago Vista and 90-30 victory over Jewett-Leon, but has since lost four in a row.

Bulldogs season ends with loss to top-ranked Timpson

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Thu, 11/25/2021 - 00:00

FAIRFIELD–Thorndale’s fans still cheered loudly throughout the fourth quarter Friday evening as their team trailed by more than 50 points to Timpson, Texas Football magazine’s third-ranked team in Class 2A that also featured a roster with 16 of their 22 starters from their 2020 state semi-finalist...

RH S hoops alumni game a success

News Staff

Thu, 11/25/2021 - 00:00

On Friday evening, the Rockdale Tiger basketball team held an alumni game and threepoint competition to kick off the 2021-22 season. Tiger head coach Marcus McNeil spoke highly of the event.

Lady Tiger basketball game canceled due to death of Somerville student

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Thu, 11/25/2021 - 00:00

Fourth-year head coach Meredith Caffey and the Lady Tigers were scheduled to face Somerville this past Friday evening. However, the game ended up not being played after SHS senior Ah’Mari Mouton was killed in a car accident involving a moving train around 7:50 that morning according to KWTX in Waco.