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Lady Raiders still have growing pains
Lady Raiders still have growing pains
The Rice Lady Raiders dropped both district matches last week dropping their district record to 1-6 for the season. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Cardinals Cross-Country team flies high in Giddings
Cardinals Cross-Country team flies high in Giddings
The Columbus Cardinals cross-country team traveled to Giddings, TX to participate in the Camp Tejas meet on Friday, Sept. 29. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Lady Cards extend winning streak
Lady Cards extend winning streak
The Columbus Lady Cardinals extended their winning streak to 11 wins last week after winning both of their district matchups. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Cardinals fly past the Mustangs
Cardinals fly past the Mustangs
The Columbus Cardinals won the battle of the undefeated teams Friday night defeating the Madisonville Mustangs 49-21 in Columbus. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Camdon Pitchford brought in two touchdown catches to lead the team in scoring receptions.
Cards handle Hargrave for Homecoming
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Cardinals celebrated their homecoming the right way with a big blowout victory over the Hargrave Falcons as they secured their fifth win of the season by a 42-14 margin. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
Ariana Palacios prepares to serve during a home game this season. Citizen | Trenton Whiting
Lady Cards continue to roll in district play
The Columbus Lady Cardinal volleyball team improved to 5-0 last week in district play after defeating Tidehaven on Tuesday, Sept. 19, and the Palacios on Friday, Sept. 22, The Lady Cards dominated both matches, sweeping both teams all while celebrating accomplishments from two great players. Sage Thompson and Ally Tribe celebrated their athletic accomplishments they achieved while wearing a Lady Cardinal uniform. Thompson eclipsed the 4,000-assist mark while Tribe reached 2,200 kills in their career and what better way to celebrate than back-to-back district wins. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
Ladycats dominant in first two district games
Ladycats dominant in first two district games
The Weimar Ladycats picked up their first two wins of their district schedule last week in dominant fashion. The Ladycats went to battle with the Flatonia Bulldogs on Tuesday, Sept. 19, then came back for more against the Louise Hornets on Saturday, Sept. 23, to open district play. The Ladycats knew these were big games and they did not miss a beat when it came to handling business. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
WJHS volleyball finds wins over past weeks
WJHS volleyball finds wins over past weeks
The WJHS Ladycats played Flatonia in Weimar on Monday, Sept. 11. Flatonia has just three teams so only the eighthgrade teams and the seventh- grade A team played. The eighth-grade B-team won both games 25-15 and 25-11. The Ladycats had some fantastic serving by Karina Martinez and Angelic Jenkins. The eighth-grade A-team won in two games, 25-10 and 25-8. MJ Griffin had 12 serves, Kailea Burley had eight serves and Ty’Rianna Rhodes had six serves. Zariah Sims had three big hits and Victoria Sherwood played well on the net. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
Weimar Cross Country strong showing against bigger schools
Weimar Cross Country strong showing against bigger schools
The Weimar Wildcats cross country team traveled to participate in the Needville invitational on Thursday, Sept 21, in Needville. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
Hornets sting Wildcats 43-22
Hornets sting Wildcats 43-22
The Weimar Wildcats lost their first district matchup against the Holland Hornets by a score of 43-22 Friday, Sept. 22, on the road in Holland. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
RICE CROSS COUNTRY RESULTS
RICE CROSS COUNTRY RESULTS
The Rice Raiders competed in two cross country meets recently, one at McNeil and the other was the Coach Ed meet in Sealy on Friday and Saturday respectively. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
Rice JV falls on the road to Tidehaven
Rice JV falls on the road to Tidehaven
The Rice JV traveled to Tidehaven and lost 36-14, on Thursday, Sept. 21. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
Ariana Palacios prepares to serve during a home game this season. Citizen | Trenton Whiting
Lady Raiders drop back-to-back district games
ALTAIR – The Rice Lady Raiders volleyball team lost two district games last week to Yoakum and Tidehaven to give them a 1-4 record in district play this season. The loss knocked the Lady Raiders down from 5th to 7th place in the standings, but they have not lost sight of their goal this season of improving from last season. With nine games left on their schedule, the Lady Raiders will continue to work every day towards their goal of improvement. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
Josiah Cobia is one of the main targets for the Raiders in the passing game. Citizen | Trenton Whiting
Raiders get routed 52-0
The Rice Raiders lost their first district game of the season to the Tidehaven Tigers on Friday, Sept. 22, by a score of 52-0. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
Lady Cards sweep early part of district schedule
Lady Cards sweep early part of district schedule
The varsity volleyball team for Columbus has gotten the district portion of the season started with a dominant run throughout their first few matches. The no. 4 ranked team on the TGCA poll has yet to concede a single set so far in three matches, first winning in three-straight sets against rival Rice before sweep victories against Hallettsville on the road on Sept. 12 and Edna at home on Sept. 15. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
CJHS Lady Cards take on Tidehaven
CJHS Lady Cards take on Tidehaven
The Columbus Junior High Lady Cardinals played Tidehaven at home on Monday, Sept. 11. The seventh grade B-Team tied with Tidehaven after losing set one 17-25 and winning set two 25-21. The eighth grade B-Team won both sets, first with a 25-11 win and then by a 25-4 margin. The seventh grade A-Team team won two straight by 25-16 and 25-6. The eighth grade A-Team took down Tidehaven 25-16 in set one and then 25-22 in set two. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
Whitehead carries rushing attack to big performance
Whitehead carries rushing attack to big performance
HOUSTON – The Columbus Cardinals have established themselves as an offensive juggernaut early in the season as they have scored over 45 points in every game they have played so far. The rushing attack has been a big emphasis as lead running back Ty’Vone Whitehead uses his speed to impact the game and break away for huge gains. Whitehead had yet another huge performance in the Cards’ most recent game against North Forest as Columbus picked up their first shut out in a 48-0 victory over the Bulldogs. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
Top 10 finishers highlight day for Columbus CXC
Top 10 finishers highlight day for Columbus CXC
NAVASOTA – The Columbus cross- country team has had a strong run this season with several top performances while they steadily improve and prepare themselves for the district meet. Their most recent outing was reflective of the success they have been able to find this season as Columbus took several medal placements and had a triplet of runners finish in the top 10. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
WEIMAR HOLDS HOMECOMING PARADE FOR FALL ATHLETES
WEIMAR HOLDS HOMECOMING PARADE FOR FALL ATHLETES
WEIMAR HOLDS HOMECOMING PARADE FOR FALL ATHLETES 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
JV Raiders allow late score for defeat
JV Raiders allow late score for defeat
The Rice Raider junior-varsity football team traveled to Palacios on Thursday, Sept. 14. Despite leading for the majority of the game, the Raiders fell to Palacios. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
SAS Academic rodeo takes first place as part of busy week
SAS Academic rodeo takes first place as part of busy week
The Colorado County Fair brought a lot of excitement for St. Anthony School students recently. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
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