The La Grange boys basketball team improved to 2-0 in district with an 83-44 road victory at Caldwell Tuesday. Brandon Mathis led the Leps in scoring with 21 points and Conner Brooks had 12.
Led by a 33-point performance by Kylie Trlicek and 23 from Campbell Cooper, the La Grange girls basketball team went on the road Tuesday and beat Caldwell 75-51. The Lady Leps are now 18-9 overall and 3-1 in district and host Navasota Friday at 5:45 p.m.
Shiner girls 56 Schulenburg 32 1/10/25 Schulenburg scoring: Jenna Guentert 5, Gracie Burton 1, Alana Herzik 4, Miranda Bonner 7, Arianna Vincent 8, Grace Schramek 3, Ava Bubela 4. Record: Lady Horns are 14-9 overall and 3-3 in district.
Last year Brandon Mathis played basketball for Giddings. This year the 6-foot-5 sophomore star, who is averaging 10 rebounds, two blocked shots and 11 points per game, is playing for La Grange.
can spark a fire. The La Grange girls basketball team started district play with a one-point loss to Smithville, but the Lady Leps have been on fire since, winning two in a row, including Friday’s 79-32 demolition of Giddings “After that loss to Smithville we wanted to send a message that we are still here and ready to play,” said La Grange senior Landri Hernandez, who scored nine Friday.
La Grange head volleyball and girls track coach and Assistant Athletic Director Leslie Coltrain is leaving LGISD after seven seasons with the Lady Leps. She is heading to 4AChina Spring, near Waco, where she will be the head volleyball and assistant track coach.
La Grange’s J.K. Dobbins ran for a team high 26 yards on nine carries but his Los Angeles Chargers lost their first round playoff game to the Texans 32-12 Saturday in Houston. Dobbins is now an unrestricted free agent and can sign with any team before next season.