Sports

Local K. of C. free throw contest slated for Jan. 29

News Staff

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Schulenburg Knights of Columbus Council 2902 will host the local level of the K. of C. Free Throw Championship on Thursday, Jan. 29.It will be held at Schulenburg ISD’s new gym at 6 p.m. Registration will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the gym. There is no cost to enter.

Venghaus cards ace at Weimar GC

News Staff

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Dennis Venghaus of Schulenburg recorded his third lifetime hole-in-one on Friday, Jan. 16 at Weimar Golf Course.Like the previous two, the last one in 1998, the ace came on hole No. 4. Witnesses were Bud Hernandez, Gus Seaholm, and Scott Ford.

Tavondrick Ellison scores under the basket in the first quarter against Ganado. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Horns blow out Ganado, Nordheim

News Staff

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

After a pair of resounding wins at home last week, the Shorthorns improved to 14-8 on the season.Schulenburg upped its District 28-2A mark to 2-0 with a 69-43 victory over Ganado on Tuesday, Jan. 6.

Miranda Bonner (left) ties up a Maiden in the first quarter and Alana Herzik (right) goes to the basket for a layup in the third quarter last Tuesday. Sticker Photos By Darrell Vyvjala

Lady Horns rout Maidens by 29 for second district win, suffer 41-point loss Friday at Little River Academy

News Staff

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

The Schulenburg High School girls’ basketball team evened its District 28-2A record with a 4819 win over Ganado at home last Tuesday, Jan. 6.The Maidens were held scoreless for 4:42 to start the game but the Lady Horns only managed eight points.

Local K. of C. free throw contest slated for Jan. 29

News Staff

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

UIL GIRLS’ RANKINGS FOR JANUARY 12

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Tuesday, January 13, 2026

CLASS 6A1. Austin Westlake (27-0)2. Lancaster (19-4)3. North Crowley (18-4)4. Summer Creek (19-4)5. Pearland Dawson (25-2) CLASS 5A1. San Antonio Wagner (24-0)2. Argyle (22-3)3. Whitehouse (28-0)4. Lake Belton (24-1)5. Denton Ryan (23-4) CLASS 4A1. Decatur (22-4)2. Canyon (18-2)3. Brock (18-5)4.

Upcoming SHS Sports Schedules

News Staff

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

GIRLS’ BASKETBALL• Saturday, Jan. 17 – at home vs. Shiner* (JV-5:00 / V-6:15).• Jan. 20 – at home vs. Flatonia* (JV-5:00 / V-6:15).• Jan. 23 – varsity at home vs. Louise* (6:15 p.m.) / junior varsity at home vs. El Campo freshmen (4 p.m.).• Jan. 27 – at home vs. Weimar* (JV-5:00 / V-6:15).• Jan.

UIL BOYS’ RANKINGS FOR JANUARY 12

News Staff

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

CLASS 6A1. Katy Seven Lakes (24-0)2. North Crowley (19-3)3. Little Elm (20-2)4. SA Brennan (18-3)5. Atascocita (15-6) CLASS 5A1. Frisco Heritage (17-2)2. Birdville (19-3)3. Beaumont United (22-1)4. Mansfield Summit (18-5)5. Frisco Memorial (17-5) CLASS 4A1. Dallas Carter (14-6)2.

Lady Horns take Palacios tourney title

News Staff

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

By going 4-0 on Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 29-30, the Lady Horns claimed first place in the Palacios Tournament.

Caden Herzik lines up a three-pointer in the first quarter against Weimar. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Horns start district with overtime win after 3-1 mark in local tourney

News Staff

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

It took a late comeback and clutch free-throw shooting for the Shorthorns to notch a 5956 win in their District 28-2A opener last Friday afternoon in Weimar.Schulenburg (12-8) led by as many as seven points in the second quarter and never trailed until 6:40 left in the game.

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