Sports

No luck for RHS in bi-district

News Staff

Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00

Luck wasn’t in Rock-dale’s favor Friday evening in Belton where the Tigers lost to Grandview 42-7 in a game RHS outgained the defending state champions 309-307 in total yardage but had seven turnovers.

Bulldogs bite Pirates, 58-23

News Staff

Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00

For the second straight year, the Thorndale Bulldogs are bi-district champions thanks to a 58-23 victory over Center Point on Thursday evening at Llano Yellowjacket Stadium. The Bulldogs dominated right from the beginning building a 38-0 lead less than three minutes into the second quarter.

RCC holds night tourney

News Staff

Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00

A Rockdale team made up of eight locals faced a group of seven Lexington players on Saturday at the Rockdale Country Club’s night tournament.

RHS girls earn all-state honors

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Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00

Rockdale senior volleyball players Emily Depine, Payton Miller and Andrea Salazar were named to the Academic All-State second team this past week. The Lady Tiger trio were the only seniors on a 6-8 squad that barely missed out on the playoffs finishing fifth in District 19-3A this past season.

Tiger hoops get ready for Caldwell game Friday

News Staff

Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00

With the 2019 football season to a close, that means the Rockdale Tiger basketball team had their full roster available when they traveled to Bartlett to beat the Bulldogs 48-41 in their season opener.

Lady Eagles hope for playoff run

News Staff

Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00

After four straight seasons of first round exits in the playoffs, the Milano Lady Eagle basketball team hopes to make it to the next level under new coach Matthus Lopez.

MHS, THS players earn all-district awards

News Staff

Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00

Following the conclusion of their 2019 volleyball seasons, 10 Lady Bulldogs and five Lady Eagles received District 27-2A honors THORNDALE—Thorn-dale seniors Landri Leschber and Madi Smith were both awarded the most valuable player honors and classmate Allison Albert was named Defensive Player of...

Lady Tigers play Cameron Tournament this weekend

News Staff

Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00

Rockdale’s girls basketball team is 1-1 in their first two games after a 38-28 season opening win over St. Dominic Savio and a 37-36 loss to Giddings last Tuesday. “I think we’re off to a pretty decent start,” said RHS head coach Meredith Caffey.

Lady Bulldogs hold signing day

News Staff

Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00

Last Wednesday, Thorn-dale softball players Riley White, Kate Casey and Lady Bulldog volleyball player Landri Leschber all signed letters of intent to continue their athletic careers following graduation.

MHS hoops has many new faces

News Staff

Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00

When the Milano Eagles play Rosebud-Lott on Friday, they will have a different look from last year’s team coached by Kyle Edwards with all-district guard Christian Thurman.