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Caden Herzik lines up a three-pointer in the second quarter of the district opener. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Caden Herzik lines up a three-pointer in the second quarter of the district opener. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Horns fall to Cougars, drop 28-2A opener, go 2-2 in local tourney

After two losses just before Christmas, including their district opener, the Shorthorns split four games in the second Schulenburg tournament.The Horns had a 7-9 record on the season heading into a 28-2A contest in Ganado on Dec. 30.At Brazos on Dec.

SISD Sub-Varsity Basketball

DEC. 16 – JUNIOR HIGHBloomington 50, Shorthorns 8th Grade 34 Scoring for the Horns: Angel Perez 2, Rafael Rico 4, Colton Matura 4, Zaybryn Barrera 21.Bloomington 28, Shorthorns 7th Grade 18 Scoring for the Horns: Dylan Gomez 2, Tremon Glover 9, Draden Chudej 5, Omari Johnson 2.

FOOTBALL PLAYOFF SCORES

UIL STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS• CLASS 1A (six-man) DIVISION I: Gordon 70, Whiteface 24 (mercy rule at 9:45 in third quarter)• CLASS 1A (six-man) DIVISION II: Jayton 54, Oakwood 8 (mercy rule at halftime)• CLASS 2A DIVISION I: Ganado 30, Stamford 28 (3OT)• CLASS 2A DIVISION II: Muenster 36, Shiner 29•...

Upcoming SHS Sports Schedules

GIRLS’ BASKETBALL• Jan. 7 – at home vs. Bloomington* (JV1-5:00 / V-6:30).• Jan. 10 – at Shiner* (JV1-5:00 / V-6:30).• Jan. 14 – at Flatonia* (JV1-5:00 / V-6:30).• Jan. 17 – at home vs. Louise* (JV1-5:00 / V-6:30).* District 28-2A Opponents BOYS’ BASKETBALL• Jan. 7 – at home vs.
Byron Johnson scores on a fast-break layup in the fourth quarter against Yoakum. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Byron Johnson scores on a fast-break layup in the fourth quarter against Yoakum. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Horns fall to trio of 4A teams, top pair of 3As

Ten games into the season, the Shorthorns have yet to play a Class 2A opponent. After three losses to 4A school and two wins over 3A teams last week, Schulenburg’s record stood at 5-5.Bellville jumped out to an early 19-6 lead en route to a 73-49 victory at SHS Gym on Tuesday, Dec. 10.
Lady Horns named academic all-state

Lady Horns named academic all-state

Lady Horns named academic all-state

Madison Kunschick (left) and Avery Helms earned academic all-state honors in volleyball from the Texas Girls Coaches Association. They were among 105 named to the Class 2A list, which was announced last week.
Miranda Bonner drives into the lane past a Lady Bulldog to get off a shot in the first quarter. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Miranda Bonner drives into the lane past a Lady Bulldog to get off a shot in the first quarter. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Lady Horns drop 28-2A opener against Flatonia, go 2-2 in Brazos tournament

After starting last week’s action with a home loss against state-ranked Flatonia, the Lady Horns split their four games in the Brazos tournament.The Lady Bulldogs pulled away from Schulenburg (11-7) in the second half of the District 28-2A opener for a 57-21 win.

Harris Ratings’ Football Picks

UIL STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS • AT&T STADIUM, ARLINGTON Class 6A Division I • Austin Westlake (14-1) over North Crowley (15-0)...............by 4 Saturday, Dec. 21 at 7 p.m. Class 6A Division II • Southlake Carroll (15-0) over Austin Vandegrift (14-1) ........by 3 Saturday, Dec. 21 at 3 p.m.
Boys’ alumni basketball game held

Boys’ alumni basketball game held

Boys’ alumni basketball game held

Participating in the Shorthorns Alumni Basketball Game, held on Friday, Dec. 13, were: (from left) Bobby Lantelme, David Houston, Kaz McBride, TJ Speed, Kenny Schramek, Quin Thomas, Deontay Carrington, Allen Hough, Matthew Huelett, Rodney Walton, and coach Richard Hoogendoorn.

Shorthorn Christmas Basketball Tournament

FRIDAY – NEW GYM• 8:00 a.m..........................Schulenburg vs. Giddings (freshmen)• 9:00 a.m..........................Schulenburg vs. Aussies (JV)• 10:00 a.m........................St. Joseph vs. Moulton (freshmen)• 11:15 a.m........................Schulenburg vs. Aussies (varsity)• 12:30 p.m..