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County teams in action at Cardinal Relays
County teams in action at Cardinal Relays
COLUMBUS- Every Colorado County varsity trackand- field team was in attendance for a close-to-home competition. Each team will likely be looking to improve upon their results after a relatively difficult day across the board. However, there were some standout performances as the athletes continue to get into the rhythm of meet season. 03/15/2023 12:00 AM
Wildcat golf takes third
Wildcat golf takes third
FLATONIA – The Wildcat golfers continued their strong season with another top-three placement. With a few sub-90 finishes as well as a silver medalist, the Wildcats as a whole turned in solid outings that helped the team’s score. The team finished with a score of 369 which was tied for second place. The final placement came down to a tie breaker in which Weimar claimed the bronze medal position. 03/15/2023 12:00 AM
Ladycats have strong tourney following blowout win
Ladycats have strong tourney following blowout win
The Weimar Ladycats’ softball team has been turning out some big wins as they try to continue off the momentum from their deep postseason run last year. Their most recent feats over the week include a few no-hitters, blowout wins and double-digit scoring games as they took just one loss over the week that started with a big win over Schulenburg and ended with a dominant tournament run in San Marcos. 03/15/2023 12:00 AM
Junior High Lady Cards finish in top five at El Campo
Junior High Lady Cards finish in top five at El Campo
03/10/2023 03:40 PM
WILDCATS BASEBALL CONTINUES SEASON
WILDCATS BASEBALL CONTINUES SEASON
WILDCATS BASEBALL CONTINUES SEASON 03/08/2023 12:00 AM
Cards take on Leopard Relays
Cards take on Leopard Relays
LA GRANGE – The Columbus Cardinals’ track team got a number of top performances during an early-season meet last week. The varsity team finished with a number of medals and had several near misses as well. All of their performances combined to make up for a strong overall outing from Columbus as they continue to try to turn some of those near misses into medals. 03/08/2023 12:00 AM
Rice Consolidated graduate medals for Texas A&M
Rice Consolidated graduate medals for Texas A&M
Connor Schulman medaled at the recent conference indoor track and field championship. 03/08/2023 12:00 AM
Weimar, Columbus snag top places at WHS-hosted golf tournament
Weimar, Columbus snag top places at WHS-hosted golf tournament
The Weimar golf team hosted and competed in the Weimar varsity golf tournament last week that featured many nearby teams, including the Columbus Cardinals. The boys and the girls from both schools had strong outings as they each finished with high placements. 03/08/2023 12:00 AM
RICE SENDS LADY LIFTERS TO STATE
RICE SENDS LADY LIFTERS TO STATE
RICE SENDS LADY LIFTERS TO STATE 03/08/2023 12:00 AM
Raiders steal Wharton win after Bay City beating
Raiders steal Wharton win after Bay City beating
The Rice Raiders’ soccer team has been jockeying for position in the district standings as they compete through an up-anddown season. The Raiders experienced both the lows and highs of the season after a pair of games last week. Rice followed a difficult loss with one of their best wins of the year as the regular season draws near a close. 03/08/2023 12:00 AM
Raiders track hosts Rice Relays 2.0
Raiders track hosts Rice Relays 2.0
The Rice High School track team competed in their second straight home-hosted meet during the second iteration of the Rice Relays. Both the girls and the boys for Rice had some difficulties in claiming the point-scoring placements for their respective teams. Because of their difficulties, the boys finished just outside of the top five with a sixthplace finish, and the girls finished near the bottom of their team standings. 03/08/2023 12:00 AM
Lady Raiders suffer pair of clean sheet defeats
Lady Raiders suffer pair of clean sheet defeats
The Rice Lady Raiders’ varsity soccer team had some difficulties last week getting their offense to produce chances at goal effectively. Throughout their two games last week, they failed to score a single goal as their opponents found their own success offensively. These struggles led to the Lady Raiders taking a couple of big losses, including the season’s biggest defeat so far. 03/08/2023 12:00 AM
Lady Cards take a bow at State Semis to end historic season
Lady Cards take a bow at State Semis to end historic season
SAN ANTONIO – The Lady Cards basketball team has just completed the best two-year stretch of competition they have ever had in their history. After an undefeated regular season last year, Columbus fell in the first round of the postseason despite their potential to make a deep playoff run. This year, they recognized their potential with another impressive regular season as well as a trip to the State Tournament’s Final Four, the furthest the Lady Cards had ever reached in the playoffs. Columbus ran into a stout opponent when they faced the Holliday Lady Eagles on Thursday, March 2. The Lady Cards fell to their opponents in a difficult 59-40 defeat, but they had no lost pride as competed admirably and took their final bow at the hands of the eventual State Champions. 03/08/2023 12:00 AM
Cards baseball swept in Yoakum tourney
Cards baseball swept in Yoakum tourney
The Columbus Cardinals’ varsity baseball team saw all of their momentum from a big win at the start of last week dissipate by the end as they struggled through a difficult stretch of games in the Yoakum varsity tournament. Despite getting a big win to open the week, they could not recreate their success in any of their four games in the tournament as they finished without a single win. 03/08/2023 12:00 AM
Columbus soccer teams take shutout losses
Columbus soccer teams take shutout losses
As the soccer season enters its final weeks, both the Cards and the Lady Cards have been competing with some of the other top teams in their district to try to finish as high on the district standings as possible. While both teams have made strides towards reaching the top of the district, last week brought some pitfalls that slowed down their progress. 03/08/2023 12:00 AM
Lady Cards’ softball battles through Weimar tourney
Lady Cards’ softball battles through Weimar tourney
WEIMAR – The Lady Cards experienced many ups and downs as they battled through the Weimar tournament. Through three games, they were able to secure only one victory in their opening matchup against the tournament hosts. 03/08/2023 12:00 AM
Heger starts for Bossier Parish softball
Heger starts for Bossier Parish softball
Freshman Skylar Heger has started for the Bossier Parish Community College softball team. 03/01/2023 12:00 AM
HOP Priest tournament goes well for hosts
HOP Priest tournament goes well for hosts
The Columbus Cardinals’ varsity baseball team got their home schedule started with the annual HOP Priest tournament late last week. The Cards came into the tournament after a strong win against Boling to begin the season. Columbus kept up their momentum in the tourney, finishing with an undefeated record in four games, including a game against their fellow Colorado County varsity players from Weimar. The Wildcats’ stats and results from the tournament were not available by the press deadline. 03/01/2023 12:00 AM
Weimar golf boys place top five in La Grange
Weimar golf boys place top five in La Grange
LA GRANGE –The girls and the boys on the Weimar golf team had some solid outings during their meet on Feb. 21 and Feb. 22. The boys finished with several sub-100 scores on the sheet as they played themselves to the fifth best score as a team. The girls sent just two golfers as they continue to try to improve their performances as they headed into the Weimar-hosted golf meet this week. 03/01/2023 12:00 AM
RAIDERS SPLIT GAMES AT VAN VLECK TOURNEY
RAIDERS SPLIT GAMES AT VAN VLECK TOURNEY
RAIDERS SPLIT GAMES AT VAN VLECK TOURNEY 03/01/2023 12:00 AM
RAIDERS’ 8TH GRADERS TAKE HOOPS DISTRICT TITLE
RAIDERS’ 8TH GRADERS TAKE HOOPS DISTRICT TITLE
The Raiders’ eighth grade basketball secured a district title after an undefeated run through the home-hosted district tournament from Feb. 9 to Feb. 11. The boys lost just three games all season and finished with a 12-3 record that led to their championship win. Pictured in the front from left to right is Miguel Marquez, Draedon Amos and Jacob Morales. In the back row from left is coach Brad Dumont, Chace Diggs, Malik Toliver, Korde Johnson, Glenn Mills, Zaide Cunningham and 8th Head Coach Mark Cantu. 03/01/2023 12:00 AM
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