La Grange native Trey Supak was promoted Friday from the Texas Rangers Double-A minor league affiliate in Frisco to their triple- A team in Round Rock. Supak has a 7-3 record this season with a 4.06 ERA in 75.1 innings pitched.

Schulenburg ISD is switching to an online ticketing system for athletic events in the upcoming school year. Shorthorn fans will no longer pay cash to get into games.

There’s no grass growing under Katharina Chaloupka’s feet as she has been on the move in athletics since grade school at Weimar ISD. Her diligent efforts in pole vault included not only a regiment of training and running in school under Coach Terra Griffin, but excelling and continuance of precision training with Advanced Athletics Club in Sealy under renowned Coach Clayton Fritsch (originally Frio Vault under Coach Jeff Brandes).

La Grange ISD has hired Ted Ferretti of Brenham as their new head softball coach. He replaces Robert Young, who coached the Lady Leps the last two years and went 18-10 overall and 8-2 in district last season. The school stated: “Having coached at both the Texas 6A and collegiate levels, Coach Ferretti is prepared to lead a program rich in history and tradition. He holds a Master’s Degree inAthleticAdministration from Concordia University–Irvine and multiple Texas teaching certifications. His commitment to mentorship, academic achievement, and community engagement aligns perfectly with the values of La Grange ISD.” Coach Ferretti and his wife, Stacy, reside in Brenham with their three children: Maddie, a senior at Brenham High School; Macie, a sophomore; and Luke, a graduating senior at Sam Houston State.

The backyard of the La Grange home where W.O. “Red” Miller and his wife Marilyn lived for over 60 years was where champions were made.

Students from On Pointe Studio and Events in Schulenburg traveled to Dallas/ Fort Worth the week of June 16-22 to perform their 25 dances at the National Competition Dance Showcase USA. On Pointe competed with 47 studios from Texas and Oklahoma.

The Texas Tornadoes of Lee County Equestrian Drill Teams competed at the State Finals in Athens on June 2728. There are several riders from Fayette County that ride and compete on the team.

Some sources say the odds of hitting a hole-in-one on a Par 4 hole in golf are 6 million to one. Other sources say it’s more like 1 million to one.

Water slightly stained; 87 degrees. Bass are good on shallow points early then moving deep to a summer depth in 14-20 feet of water hitting deep diving crankbaits, shaky heads and Carolina rigs.

Last week’s scores: Serbin 18, Shiner 1 Flatonia 3, New Ulm 2 Current Standings: Serbin Jackrabbits 4-0* New Ulm Firemen 2-3 Flatonia Wildcats 2-3 Weimar Vets 2-1* Shiner Clippers 1-4 *- denotes rainout to make up This Week: Serbin @ Flatonia New Ulm @ Weimar Shiner - Idle.