All-District baseball teams announced
Bobby Palomin, Editor-in-Chief
May 21, 2018
All-District teams were released last week with several Rangers making the list. District 27-6A Team: MVP- CJ Horn Newcomer of the Year: Rob Ruff 1st Team First Base: Hunter Cheek 1st Team Second Base: Mason Pierce 1st Team Pitcher: Eric Reece Honorable Mentio...
Junior high jumper strikes gold
Wyatt Tomallo, Sports Editor
April 25, 2018
As high jumper Jeremiah Gilliam glared at his upcoming opponent, a rusty metal bar with a maximum height of 6 feet and 7 inches, the rising junior had only one thing in mind during the UIL District 6A track meet… win. “I was so focused on making that jump, everything in my body was tingling and...
Track athletes advance to region meet
Hudson Murphy and Wyatt Tomallo
April 19, 2018
In the area meet Wednesday and Thursday, the following athletes placed within the top four, advancing them to the region track meet April 27-28 at Alamo Stadium. Five qualified and two students placed first in their event. WEDNESDAY Boys: Jeremiah Gilliam - second - high jump Clayton Wilkerson -fourth - 3200m Girls...
Hitting the post season
Bobby Palomin, Editor-in-Chief
April 18, 2018
Both softball and baseball teams clinched spots in the playoffs after wins Tuesday over the Judson Rockets. Softball was tied up at three after the third inning but could not shutout the Rockets the next four innings. However, the girls posted three more runs to take home a 6-3 win. The young...
Teeing off
Wyatt Tomallo, Sports Editor
April 13, 2018
After trailing New Braunfels by three strokes on the first day, boys varsity golf made a comeback to win the District 27-6A championship Wednesday. “The team played very well over this past meet, and I’m very proud of the hard work and effort this weekend,” head coach Jason Pape said. ...
Twelve commit to play at collegiate level
Margaret Edmonson, Adviser
April 13, 2018
This post was updated at 10:25 a.m. April 14, 2018.
Tennis competes at district tournament
Wyatt Tomallo, Sports Editor
April 10, 2018
The varsity tennis squad competed in the UIL 6A district tournament this past weekend where individuals came away with second and third place finishes. Nico Dominguez-2nd Place boys’ singles; JoLynn Scriven- 2nd girls’ singles; Isabel Diaz - 3rd Place girls’ singles; Kaleb Flore...
Second signing day to take place
Bobby Palomin, Editor-in-Chief
April 10, 2018
National Signing Day hits Smithson Valley again as several athletes from spring sports will be signing tomorrow. Athletes signing will be: Caitie Mansker- Swimming Avery Wilson- Swimming Cordrick Sabbatini- Soccer Kayci Peak- Soccer Kaitlyn Bumgarner- Soccer Gaby Valdez- Soccer Hayley Oatma...
Track stars shine bright at district meet
April 7, 2018
With athletes advancing to area in more than 20 events, the boys and girls track teams held their own against tough competition in District 27-6A. "We compete in the toughest district in the region and one of the most competitive in the state," head coach Brittney Lanehart wrote in an email Saturday. Top...
Track team rides success into district
Zach Dimmitt, Sports Writer
April 6, 2018
The boys track and field team has found its stride of success as the group won two of its three meets up to this point in the year. The Kerrville Tivy Antler Relays saw the group place first overall with a total score of 171. Some of the individual wins by members of the team included junior Cla...
