Sports

RJH teams to take on Cameron

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Thu, 10/10/2019 - 00:00

Rockdale Junior High volleyball teams face Cameron on Monday evening. The eighth grade “A” came back to beat their rival 25-18, 13-25, 25-10 thanks key serving from Ciara Miles and Ashley Gonzales.

RHS JV shutout 12-0 by Mason; RJH beats Bulldogs for third win

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Thu, 10/10/2019 - 00:00

On Thursday evening, the Rockdale junior varsity football team fell 12-0 to Mason, a team that traveled 145 miles earlier that day to face the Tigers. The visiting Punchers scored their first TD of the game on a 15-yard run in the first quarter.

FALL BALL

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Thu, 10/10/2019 - 00:00

Thorndale softball players Bailee Baker, Emilee Baker, McKenzie Becker, Natalie Garcia and Chloe Cargill are part of Thorndale’s fall softball league team that plays every Monday at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. The girls play this Monday, 6:30 p.m., against Pflugerville on Field 5.

Thorndale beats Thrall in rivalry matchup

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Thu, 10/10/2019 - 00:00

For the second time in district play and the third time this season, the Lady Bulldogs defeated Thrall in a Tuesday night match at the THS Gymnasium 25.-18, 25-15, 21-25, 25-21. Thorndale was led by Landri Leschber and Madi Smith at the net with 18 and 14 kills.

Queen, king announced at Milano HS

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Thu, 10/03/2019 - 00:00

Seniors Danny Cloud and Danni Shaw were named Milano High School Homecoming King and Queen during halftime at Friday night’s game at Pruitt Field. Cloud is a member of the Milano Eagle football team and Shaw plays on the Lady Eagle volleyball team.

RHS enjoys open date, to open district Friday

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Thu, 10/03/2019 - 00:00

After a hot 4-0 start to their 2019 season, the Rockdale Tigers had the opportunity to stay off their feet last week before opening the District 10-3A schedule. That happen at 7:30 p.m. Friday against Manor New Tech in the Manor ISD Athletic Complex, 14832 FM 973. (Not at Manor New Tech High School.

Ring ceremony for state champs

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Thu, 10/03/2019 - 00:00

The 2019 UIL Class 2A state track and field champions were honored at Milano High School’s pep rally this past Friday. Standing with their championship rings from left to right: Coach David Westrbrook, Devonte Jones, Parker Jones, Marquise Jones, Drew Demeritt, Christian Thurman and Gus Downey.

Rockdale schools AHS in tiebreaker

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Thu, 10/03/2019 - 00:00

RHS got their second District 19-3 volleyball win on Friday night over Academy in a tiebreaker 18-25, 25-16, 19-25, 25-14, 15-9. In their first win over the Lady Bees since 2017, Anna Harmon led Rockdale at the net with 11 kills.

300 competitors in Sunflower Run

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Thu, 10/03/2019 - 00:00

Parker Jones (left) and Lisa Koenig (right) took part in the second annual Sunflower Run in Caldwell this past Saturday. The event features many activities and a 5K race that was won by 2019 MHS grad Parker Jones( left).

Bulldogs cage Cougars 63-0

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Thu, 10/03/2019 - 00:00

With eight touchdowns in a blazing first half, THS shutout Rosebud-Lott 63-0 on the road this past Friday. In the first, the Bulldogs were boosted by two Kyle Northcott TD runs and a Michael Herzog touchdown to give THS a 22-0 lead.