Tiger baseballers win ‘Highway 79 Classic’

The Rockdale Tiger baseball team improved their record to 10-2-1 on Saturday after winning the Highway 79 Tournament. The Tigers opened the tournament with a 15-3 win over Bremond.

Tigers finish fourth at Giddings Relays

The Rockdale Tigers went into spring break with a fourth place at the Buffalo Relays in Giddings Friday. “I think overall, everybody performed pretty well,” said Lewis Edmondson, Rockdale High School boy’s head track coach.

Lady Tigers get first district loss in Lexington Friday

The Rockdale Lady Tiger softball team suffered their first District 19-3A loss on Friday night in Lexington 12-2, falling to a Lady Eagle squad that built an early lead and forced RHS to fight back for the entirety of the game.

Tiger 2019 football schedule finalized

This past week, the 2019 Rockdale Tiger football schedule was officially released.

RHS soccer looks to clinch playoff spot against Hearne

The Rockdale Tiger soccer team lost to Eastside Memorial for the second time in District 26-4A play this season, falling 3-0 on Friday night at the new Tiger Stadium. “We honestly did an outstanding job,” said Gilberto Rodriguez, Rockdale High School head soccer coach.

SPORTS BRIEFS

THS golfs team compete in Cameron Both Thorndale golf squads competed in Cameron this past week. Last Tuesday, Mattie Fisher and Landry Laywell endured near freezing temperatures, according to head coach Lisa Von Gonten, and only played nine holes. Fisher shot a 54 and Laywell shot a 59.

All Rockdale netters earn places in Madisonville Tourney action

The Rockdale High Schools tennis team went into spring break on a high note with all members who competed placing in the Madisonville Tourney. In boys singles, Tim Montelongo placed fourth in a 16-player bracket.

Tiger golfers take second in Salado

The Rockdale Tiger golf team finished up their sixth tournament of the season placing second at Mill Creek Country Club in Salado Thursday. “The course was rough,” said Ethan Noel, Rockdale High School head golf coach.

Lady Tigers get first district win

The Rockdale Lady Tiger soccer team got their first District 26-4A win over Georgetown Gateway 5-4 in a sudden death shootout last Saturday at Tiger Stadium. After ending regulation game time tied at zero with Gateway, both teams failed to score in the 20-minute overtime that followed.

Relay teams work toward improvement

In the most anticipated and electric race of the Rockdale Relays, the Tigers boys sprint relay team put on a show last Friday at Tiger Stadium.