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With the season in the rear view for Columbus, the players were eligible for selection to the All-District teams. The Cards had many players achieve this district honor, and boast of a couple Co-MVPs on both sides of the ball.
Read moreWith Columbus bowing out in the third round, the high school football season is officially over in Colorado County. After being fortunate enough to watch every game of the Cardinals’ playoff run, I wanted to give a sort of special shout out with my pick for their playoff MVP.
Read moreThe Lady Cards’ hoops team has had a strong start to its 2021-’22 campaign. Columbus is undefeated in four outings after taking a 48-28 win over El Campo.
Read moreThe Lady Raiders varsity basketball team had a rough outing against the Royal Lady Falcons. The offense struggled to get any significant production, as RHS fell to Royal 47-7.
Read moreThe Columbus varsity basketball team got off to a slow start, and never recovered as they lost their home matchup against Lagrange on Nov. 23. The Leopards kept up the pressure on both sides of the ball before eventually defeating the Cardinals 62-25
Read moreThe RHS boys’ basketball team opened up the season with a tough outing against Bay City on Nov. 16. The Raiders picked up a good amount of points in this one, but could not find a way to consistently stop Bay City as RHS eventually dropped the game 62-40.
Read moreThe Weimar varsity girls’ basketball team has been tied up in some close games of late. One day after taking a 42-39 win over Hallettsville, the Ladycats once again found themselves in a tight affair against the Giddings Lady Buffaloes. Weimar needed a powerful push in the fourth quarter to finish with the 39-35 victory.
Read moreIn week 14 of Football Fever, the Columbus Cardinals were defeated by Lorena in the hunt for State Championship. The playoffs have been a little unpredictable this year, as The Citizen only had one person, Elizabeth Gonzales of Alleyton, pick six of the teams. There was no fighting for second place this week, as Ben Kouba of Columbus picked five teams. Even though Football Fever has come to an end, stay tuned — maybe we will have a spring sport contest coming up!
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