The LHS Swim team was in action again Thursday January 12 in Brenham. Participating in the tri meet was 5A Brenham, 4A Columbus and 4A La Grange. The LHS girls won the meet placing first in every relay. Two swimmers set new school records and six swimmers swam their personal best times at this meet.

The La Grange girls closed out the first half of district play with a 61-20 win Friday at Manor New Tech. Freshman Kylie Trlicek led the way with 16 points for La Grange.

The Fayetteville basketball teams went to Carmine Friday and swept Round Top-Carmine in a pair of varsity games. The Fayetteville boys won 71-30 and the Lady Lions won 44-35 1/13/23 Fayetteville boys 71, RTC 30 Fayetteville 16 25 14 16 – 71 RTC 10 2 9 9 – 30 RTC scoring: Kannyn Goehring 12, Tre’Veon Fisher 8, Jacob Polasek 5, Cody Wunderlich 3, Hunter Schobel 1, Tanner Schobel 1.

Led by a 12-point night from Summer Sodek, Flatonia beat Schulenburg in a district girls basketball game Friday. 1/13/23 Flatonia girls 34, Schulenburg 29 Schulenburg 9 6 6 8 – 29 Flatonia 10 4 10 10 – 34 Schulenburg scoring: Jessalyn Gipson 12, Landry Zapalac 2, Brooke Redding 5,Tamara Otto 4, Rilee Sanchez 2, Haylie Goode 4.

After losing to Giddings Tuesday to fall out of first place, the La Grange Leps bounced back in a big way Friday downing Manor New Tech 46-38 to leap-frog them in the standings. La Grange (13-9 overall, 4-1 in district) now sits all alone in second place, one game behind the Buffaloes.

The La Grange girls soccer team placed fifth overall at their first tournament of the season in Navasota. Here’s a recap: Thursday Jan.

In a battle for early control of the District 28-2A boys basketball standings, Flatonia beat Schulenburg 69-54 Friday, led by a 20-point night from Holden Kloesel and 17 from Jaidyn Guyton. Aaron Janacek led the Shorthorns with 10 points.

Over the Christmas break La Grange head coach Heath Golan achieved an impressive career milestone – 250 wins as Lady Leps basketball head coach. “It’s taken a while to get there it feels like,” Golan laughed.

Read about our Athletes of the Week in every Friday edition and then watch their interviews on the FCR’s Facebook page. Recent Players of the Week: Dec.

With every passing game, the La Grange girls send a stronger and stronger message that the District 22-4A basketball title is their’s for the taking. With Tuesday’s complete dismantling of Giddings, the first place Lady Leps won 57-21 to improve to 5-0 in district.