Horns travel to Randolph this Friday

The Shorthorns start the 2023 football season on the road this Friday, Aug. 25 when they travel to Universal City Randolph. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. The Ro-Hawks are coming off a 9-3 season, including a 4-2 district mark.

Harris Ratings’ Football Rankings

Numbers that follow teams indicate their power ratings. Class 6A 1. Duncanville...............................281 2. Galena Park North Shore .........280 3. Katy ..........................................279 4. Westlake...................................279 5. DeSoto...........................

LADY HORN CLASSIC RESULTS

POOL A (THURSDAY, AUG. 17) • Shiner def. Edna..........................................................24-26, 25-19, 25-11 • Victoria St. Joseph def. Burton...............................25-17, 18-25, 25-11 • Victoria St. Joseph def. Edna ..................................

Lady Horn Junior Varsity Volleyball

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Lady Horn Freshman Volleyball

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Upcoming SHS Sports Schedules

VOLLEYBALL • Aug. 24 & 26 – Goliad / Cuero Varsity Tournament (Lady Horns’ pool-play matches Thursday in Cuero Main Gym: vs. Beeville, 10 am.; vs. Three Rivers, noon; vs. Cuero, 1 p.m.). • Aug. 29 – at Fayetteville (JV-5:00 / V-6:00). • Aug. 31 & Sept.

Harris Ratings’ Football Picks

District 13-2A Division I • Randolph over Schulenburg..... by 28 • Anderson-Shiro over Hearne..... by 2 • Lexington over Thorndale....... by 17 • Burton over Holland................ by 11 • Thrall over Somerville............... by 8 Opponents not rated – Flatonia (Shiner St.

Despite unrelenting summer heat, dove season expected to have soaring numbers

A cool and rainy spring means that despite above-average summer temperatures, Texas hunters could encounter significantly increased dove populations as the 2023 season opens Sept. 1. Spring surveys conducted by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) staff found an estimated 28.

Lady Horns start 5-5 against top competition

Facing the usual gauntlet of tough opponents in their earlyseason schedule, the Lady Horns posted a 5-5 record. After dropping two matches at home – against Austin St.

Junior varsity Shorthorns

Front, from left: Nick Goode (WR/DB), Connor Lichnovsky (QB/DB), Mason Kunschick (RB/LB), Colton Richburg (QB/DB), Yandel Guerrero (RB/LB), Caden Herzik (RB/LB), Oscar Cortez (WR/DB), Cody Hall (RB/LB), Alton Herzik (WR/DB), Brayden Stoever (WR/DB), and Vontrell H Walton (TE/LB).