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SCHULENBURG VS. CENTERVILLE

News Staff

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

CLASS 2A DIVISION I STATE SEMIFINAL Best-of-three series at Caldwell High School • Game 1 – Thursday, May 29 at 6 p.m. (home)• Game 2 – Friday, May 30 at 6 p.m. (visitors)• Game 3 (if needed) – Saturday, May 31 at 6 p.m.

Sacred Heart state champ teams include students with local ties

News Staff

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Hallettsville Sacred Heart claimed TAPPS Division V state championships in softball and baseball earlier this month. Team members with ties to Schulenburg were: (from left) junior Phoenix Richter, a graduate of St. Rose of Lima School; freshman St. Rose grad Charlie Shank; sophomore St.

UIL BASEBALL PLAYOFFS

News Staff

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

REGIONAL FINALSClass 1A Region IV• Fayetteville def. Round Top-Carmine 15-1, 20-0Class 2A Division II• Stamford def. Gruver 7-6, 2-1• Collinsville def. Muenster 9-1, 9-5• Overton def. Beckville 11-5, 14-4• Burton def. Shiner 4-1, 2-1Class 2A Division I• New Home def. New Deal 5-2, 6-2• Tom Bean def.

UIL SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS

News Staff

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

STATE SEMIFINALSClass 2A Division II• Sundown def. Muenster 10-5, 12-1• Shiner def. Cross Roads 11-0, 10-4 Class 2A Division I• Riesel def. Clarendon 13-1, 12-2• Ganado def. Cor-Camden 19-2, 8-1 Class 3A Division II• Coahoma def. Sadler S&S Consolidated 2-0, 2-4, 14-0• Lexington def.

Jayse Janda connects for a walk-off, RBI-single in the bottom of the seventh of game three. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Horns ‘walk off’ with Region IV title

Darrell Vyvjala

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

After a shutout loss to start the series and trailing by a run in the sixth inning of game three, the Shorthorns refused to let their season end in the Class 2A Division I Region IV final at Cy Creek High School.“We don’t back down from anybody,” Schulenburg head coach Isaiah Barrera said.

Mikayla Otto makes a play at the net. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Mixed doubles duo falls 1-6, 4-6 at state tourney

News Staff

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Schulenburg High School state qualifiers senior Mikayla Otto and sophomore Caden Herzik competed in the Class 2A state tennis tournament last week at Blossom Tennis Center in San Antonio.They faced strong serving in the opening round on Thursday against Patrick Hernandez and Nevaeh Gonzalez.

UIL SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS

News Staff

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

REGIONAL FINALS2A Division II Region IV• Shiner def. Weimar 6-3, 17-122A Division I Region IV• Ganado def. Flatonia 10-0, 5-13A Division II Region III• Lexington def. East Bernard 3-4, 3-1, 6-13A Division I Region IV• Bishop vs.

UIL BASEBALL PLAYOFFS

News Staff

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

REGIONAL SEMISClass 1A Region IV• Round Top-Carmine def. Spurger 13-3, 15-4• Fayetteville 19, Knippa 22A Division II Region IV• Shiner def. Bartlett 20-2, 5-3• Burton def. Flatonia 4-6, 14-4, 7-42A Division I Region IV• Danbury def.

Connor Lichnovsky get his right hand to home plate ahead of the tag to score in the top of the first inning of game one. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Horns reach 3rd round for first time since ’13

Darrell Vyvjala

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Adding two complete-game pitching performances, making it four straight in the playoffs, the Shorthorns swept Premont 5-1, 10-0 in a Class 2A Division I Region IV area series.

Denver Carr (left) and Hayes Baumgarten, shown with medals they earned at an event earlier this spring, competed in the Class 2A Region IV Tennis Tournament, held May 9-10 in Corpus Christi.

SHS doubles teams compete at regional, one qualifies for state

News Staff

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Senior Mikayla Otto and sophomore Caden Herzik made their second straight trip to the Class 2A Region IV Tennis Tournament last week and placed third in mixed doubles to qualify for the state event.The duo was scheduled to compete in the round of 16 at state on Thursday, May 15 at 11 a.m.

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