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Boys’ alumni basketball game slated

The Schulenburg boys’ basketball program will host the second annual Shorthorn alumni game on Friday, Dec. 8 at 7 p.m. All former Horn basketball lettermen are invited to attend and participate.

Harris Ratings’ Football Picks

UIL STATE SEMIFINALS CLASS 6A DIVISION I • Duncanville (13-1) over North Crowley (14-0)..................... by 13 • Galena Park North Shore (14-0) over Westlake (14-0).......... by 6 CLASS 6A DIVISION II • DeSoto (13-0) over Southlake Carroll (13-1).......................

PLAYOFF FOOTBALL SCORES

• Bellville 31, Jasper 7 • Wimberley 38, Sinton 13 • Franklin 49, Lorena 27 • Edna 55, Blanco 13 • Tidehaven 34, Poth 28 • Timpson 35, Garrison 23 • Ganado 41, Refugio 12 • Chilton 53, Falls City 7
Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Lady Horn Junior varsity ‘Black’

Kneeling, from left: Daysi Rico, Kendra Salmon, Michaela Kollmann, and Jaylin Guerrero. Standing, from left: Molly Rorschach, Cora Brenek, Ava Faith, and Jashiya Jackson. Not shown: Ava Bubela.
Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Lady Horn Junior varsity ‘Orange’

Kneeling, from left: Sylvia Cortez, Kendra Salmon, Ava Slaton, and Emily Veloz. Standing, from left: Ariel Sosa, Shalonie Olvera, and Agnes Tofel.
Rodney H Walton drives to the basket in the Horns’ season opener in La Grange.

Rodney H Walton drives to the basket in the Horns’ season opener in La Grange.

Highly-ranked Horns start season with pair of losses

Coming off a 22-9 season, the Shorthorns entered the 2023-24 campaign with a No. 4 ranking in Class 2A from the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches and Hoops Insiders.
First-teamers from Schulenburg: (top, from left) Jayse Janda, Aaron Janecek, Byron Johnson; (bottom, from left) Brycen Schramek, Rodney H Walton, and Marshall Wellborn.

First-teamers from Schulenburg: (top, from left) Jayse Janda, Aaron Janecek, Byron Johnson; (bottom, from left) Brycen Schramek, Rodney H Walton, and Marshall Wellborn.

Class 2A Division I District 13 All-District Football Selections

Schulenburg Players in ALL CAPS Most Valuable Player – Tyler Bonkowski, senior, Thrall. Offensive MVP – Christian Michalek, junior, Holland. Defensive MVPs – Kobe Burton, senior, Flatonia; J’Kyrin Flentroy, senior, Hearne. Offensive Newcomer of the Year – Chance Parker, junior, Thrall.
Arianna Vincent battles with a Cougarette for a rebound. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Arianna Vincent battles with a Cougarette for a rebound. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Inexperienced Lady Horns pick up first win of 2023-24 season

Without any returning starters or major contributors from last season, a young Lady Horn squad has gotten off to 1-4 start to 2023-24. After struggling to score in its first four games, Schulenburg posted a win last Tuesday, Nov. 21.

Harris Ratings’ Football Picks

UIL REGIONAL FINALS / STATE QUARTERFINALS CLASS 6A DIVISION I REGION IV • Austin Westlake (12-0) over Lake Travis (11-2)....................by 7 CLASS 6A DIVISION II REGION IV • Cibolo Steele (12-1) over Dripping Springs (11-2)...............