Tigers take down Yoe, 2-1

It wasn’t even a minute into Rockdale’s match with rival Cameron when RHS junior Fernando Gonzales gave his team a 1-0 lead on Friday evening at Tiger Stadium. “That really got us fired up and set the tone early.” said head coach Gilberto Rodriguez.

Moving day: THS moves regions, MHS moves back

Like Rockdale, both Milano and Thorndale saw drastic changes during UIL realignment earlier this month.

Dickerson one away from 500

For the third straight season, the Thorndale Lady Bulldog basketball team ended the regular season with a district title after taking down Milam County foe Milano 70-29 on Tuesday evening at the THS Gymnasium.

MHS teams fall in Thorndale

Milano’s Lady Eagle basketball team wrapped up district play on Tuesday night with a 70-29 loss to first place Thorndale on Tuesday night. Leading scorers for MHS were sophomore McKenna Robertson with 12 points and Kristian Taylor had nine. Kaitlyn Telg scored five and Bethanie Compton had three.

RJH BASKETBALL

RJH Girls Results Feb. 6 vs. Franklin RJH 8A 26, Franklin 17 Franklin 5 7 0 5—17 RJH 7 9 8 2—26 Points: RJH–Ciara Miles 13, Chloe Buegeler 7, Hailey Webb 4, Halle Jimenez 2. Top Defenders: Miles, Webb, Buegeler and Madalynne Brinkmann.

Freshmen phenoms 8-2 in district

Through ten district games, Rockdale’s ninth grade team has kept the crowd at the old RHS Gymnasium entertained. In their eight wins, they have beaten their opponents by an average of 25.

LITTLE DRIBBLERS

Rockdale Junior High sixth grader Kaylor Eschberger (left) and elementary student Makenzi Valdivia, pictured playing in Rockdale Little Dribblers games at the RHS gym on Saturday.

New district, new schedule for Rockdale football

All across the state of Texas, high school football coaches, players, fans and reporters reacted to the University Interscholastic League’s 2020-2022 realignment, including Rockdale’s head coach and athletic director Jeff Miller.

RHS falls out of postseason hunt

In a physical game with Troy, the Lady Tigers fell 56-40 on Tuesday evening at the RHS Gymnasium. “We had trouble putting four quarters together.” said coach Meredith Caffey. Early, the two were close with the Blue-and-Gold trailing only 31-26 at halftime.

Raven named football MVP at Fall banquet

Rockdale High School held their annual fall banquet at the RJH Commons on Wednesday evening where junior Kesean Raven was named the most valuable for the 2019 Rockdale Tiger football team. “This is a guy that never comes off the field for us.” said RHS head coach and athletic director Jeff Miller.