Tigers recognized for overcoming adversity

WACO—Wearing a suit and tie instead of his usual coaching garb, Jeff Miller may have been out of his element as far as fashion goes, but talking about his football team will never be out of fashion.

Lehmkuhl joins long list of Tiger throwers

STATE TRACK MEET 2018 It has been 90 years since Newton Daniels captured the very first state track meet gold medal in Rockdale High School history. The senior hurled the discus 140-feet, which could still earn you some hardware even today.

Experience is Tigers best shot

STATE GOLF 2018 know what you’re thinking. When’s the last time a school won state in football and golf in the same school year? Actually, it was just a couple of years ago when Brock pulled off the feat.

DISTINGUISHED

The 2018 Rockdale sports banquet was held Monday and awards were presentented for the most oustanding athlete in each sport. Front (l to r)—Frances King (Jay Bpb Roe), Karley Leopold (Sportsman), Lyndy Laurrell (Outstanding female), Reyna Gonzalez (Outstanding female).

SPORTS SHORTS

11th annual Tiger Booster golf tourney is May 12 Rockdale Tiger Booster Club will host its 11th annual golf tournament on Saturday, May 12 at the Rockdale Country Club. The one day tournament will include a crawfish boil. Teams will be posted at 8 a.m. with the first tee off at 8:30.

Lady Dogs rough up Snook in area round

SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS 2018 The No. 1 ranked Lady Dogs continued their dominance by disposing of Snook 8-0 in the Class 2A, Region IV area round of the playoffs at the Rockdale Softball Complex Thursday night in a one-game playoff. The Lady Dogs now face No.

Normangee uses one hit to slip past Lady Eagles

FRANKLIN—Normangee entered Thursday night’s contest with perhaps the most potent offense in the state. So, to hold them to a single run would be a victory in itself, just not the right kind.

Eagles, Dawgs return to state with sole purpose

STATE TRACK MEET 2018 Milano sent nine athletes to Austin in 2017, the most in school history.

No. 1 Bulldogs announce their playoff presence

FAYETTEVILLE—To borrow a line from a classic baseball movie, the Thorn-dale Bulldogs announced their presence with authority. The No.

State champion Tigers continue to impress

It’s been four months since the Rockdale Tigers captured the Class 3A football championship, but they still continue to be recognized for the accomplishment.