Shorthorns Fall to Giddings 7-2

The Schulenburg baseball team lost to Giddings Tuesday at home 7-2. Jaysa Janda, Aaron Janecek and Connor Lichknosky had the game’s three hits for the Shorthorns.
Connor Fogle started the game for Schulenburg. Photos by Audrey Kristynik

Flatonia Powerlifters Shine

On Saturday, February 17, the boys powerlifting team traveled to Rice Consolidated High School for their third meet of the season. The team continued to progress in their overall weights as senior Gentry Doyle turned in his best performance of the year, posting a 975 total while still in the 123 weight class. His total was an 85 pound increase from the meet a few weeks earlier. The total placed him in a tie for 3rd in the region. Sophomore Lukas Gutierrez also improved his overall weight by 75 pounds to reach the 1,000 pound mark. Lastly, newcomer and freshman Dylan Hughes turned in a 920 pound total in the 308 weight class, placing him in the top 12 in the region. Both Gentry and Dylan finished in 2nd place in their weight classes at the meet.
Above is a picture of the Flatonia Powerlifting Team that attended the Rice Consolidated Last Chance Qualifier on Wednesday, February 21. Pictured are (front row, from left) Coach William McGonagle, Colt Marler, Harleigh Haseloff, Rambo Ramirez, Udi Manzano; (middle) C.J. Cassell, Lukas Gutierrez, Yandel Manzano, (back) Dylan Hughes.

Lady Leps Win Big

The La Grange softball team grabbed their second victory of the season, blasting Smithson Valley 11-4 Tuesday on the road. Alyssa Liccioni hit a homer and a double and Marissa Gonzales pitched three innings of scoreless ball.

Trussell Hurls No-Hitter for Flatonia

In their district opener Tuesday the Flatonia softball team blasted Louise 15-0 as Lady Bulldog freshman pitcher Jalee Trussell pitched a nohitter, striking out seven of the ten batters she faced. Trussell, Brealey Nieto and Emma Klozik all drove in three runs for the Lady Bulldogs..
Flatonia Freshman Jalee Trussell picked up a no hitter Tuesday night when The Lady Bulldogs opened up district play against Louise. Photos by Stephanie Steinhauser
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