Sports

Lady Tigers take tourney title at Jarrell

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Thu, 03/04/2021 - 00:00

Rockdale’s first tournament of the season came down to the final play in a 4-4 game with tourney host, Jarrell.

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Three Tiger lifters named as qualifiers

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Thu, 03/04/2021 - 00:00

On Monday, it was officially announced that Tiger powerlifters Gavin Aguilar, Bryce Flowers and Kevin Liu qualified for the Boys Region III meet on March 13 in Smithville. All three boys finished the regular season as one of the top 12 lifters in their respective division.

Both Thorndale teams back in action

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Thu, 03/04/2021 - 00:00

Thorndale’s Layton Mogford hurls from the mound last Monday evening in his team’s 7-6 road win over Rockdale.

RHS soccer encounters tough teams

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Thu, 03/04/2021 - 00:00

Following Monday’s hard-fought loss to Cameron, the Lady Tigers had three games in a span of four days last week. On Tuesday, they fell in a tie-breaker to Smithville 3-2 at home before losing to district favorites Giddings and La Grange.

Todd, Pesl win top District 27-2A honors

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Thu, 03/04/2021 - 00:00

At the end of last week, district picks for 27-2A were announced. For the Lady Bulldogs, senior Ashley Pesl was named the district’s defensive most valuable player and sophomore Abby Dickerson was awarded sixth man of the year.

TIGER GOLF

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Thu, 03/04/2021 - 00:00

Brayden Burns 90 Jake Hasselbach 95 Monte Taylor 110 Monte Taylor 110 Creek Windham 117 A.J. Hicks 126 A.J. Hicks 126 Lady Tigers will be in next edition.

SPORTS BRIEFS

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Thu, 03/04/2021 - 00:00

RHS Tennis rained out Due to rain on Thursday, the Rockdale High School tennis team ended up not playing their tournament in Navasota. RHS netters return to the courts on Thursday, March 11, in Cameron. MHS, THS start track Milano started their track season on Wednesday in Bremond after press time.

District play is under Both Thorndale teams back in action way for Lady Eagles

District play is under way for Lady Eagles

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Thu, 03/04/2021 - 00:00

Milano’s Lady Eagle softball team finally made their 2021 season debut on Monday evening when they went head-to-head with neighbor Rockdale last Monday.

Valdez receives TSWA all-state mention

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Thu, 03/04/2021 - 00:00

Last week, the Texas Sportswriters Association included Rockdale’s Cam’Ron Valdez on their list of running backs, putting him as an honorable mention. Valdez, who broke Rockdale’s record for total rushing yards this season, had 1,056 rushing yards this year alone with 17 touchdowns.

ROCKDALE RELAY RECORD BOOK

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Thu, 03/04/2021 - 00:00

2020—Georgetown East View (boys), Georgetown East View (girls) 2019—Cameron (boys), Georgetown East View (girls) 2018—Taylor (boys), Georgetown East View (girls) 2017—Giddings (boys), Taylor (girls) 2016—(tie) Giddings, Georgetown East View (boys), Caldwell (girls) 2015—No meet...