Friday Night Lights at Texan Stadium were delayed due to lights in the skies in the area Friday evening. Lightning pushed the original 7:30 p.m. start back fifty minutes, but once started, the Texans froze out Austin Achieve’s Polar Bears to complete the regular season as undefeated champions of 4A Division II District 14.
Lady Texan Volleyball celebrated Senior Night on Tuesday of last week, closing out district play and the regular season with a straight set victory versus Canyon Lake’s Lady Hawks. They finished with a 30-10 overall record and second place in district at 8-4.
Friday night’s football game in Lago Vista would determine playoff seeding for district 14. The Vikings came into the game sporting a single loss to Navarro in their week seven matchup and - with a win - could draw into a three-way tie for the district lead. The Vikings were led by good athletes on both sides of the ball including quarterback Bowen Stobb, wide receivers Ethan Helton and Berend Kahlden, and running back Wyatt Herring.
Defending Team Tennis state champion Wimberley Texans finished off a fantastic season at the Region 4 finals last week. They fell short against a talented district foe Boerne in the regional championship final held at the Anna Marie Tennis Center in San Antonio.
Lady Texan volleyball continued to make statements last week with signature wins. Coach Stephanie Barthels and her team traveled to Cuero Tuesday for a non-district match against a potential first round playoff opponent. The Lady Gobblers (2214, 9-2 in district) sit second in their district behind the No. 4 stateranked La Vernia Lady Bears.
The Woodcreek Men’s Golf Association (WMGA) is proud to announce the Club and Senior Championship tournament at the Double J Ranch Golf Club (formally Quicksand Golf Course). The event, which has taken place every year since 1975, will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at 8:00 AM and Sunday, 13th at 11:30 AM. This two-day tournament is the highlight of the golf season for Wimberley area golf players. The Club and Senior Champions are announced at the end of the two days. The Club Champion must play from the blue tees and the Senior Champion from the white tees. The Senior Champion must be at least 70 years of age. An Award Recognition dinner will be held at 5:30 PM on Sunday.
In a battle for position atop district standings, the Wimberley Texans hosted Geronimo Navarro’s Panthers Friday night at Texan Stadium. The game historically determines the district championship and brings together all things good about Friday Night Lights - hard-hitting defenses, explosive plays on offense, and intense struggles to impose a team’s will on its opponent. This game was no exception.
The reigning UIL 4A Team Tennis State Champions are gearing up for another run as they ran away with the Area title in a 10-0 finish against Needville High School.
Wimberley and Boerne were tied in the district standings. At least they were before Friday’s game.
It isn’t uncommon for one team to dominate the other in a high school football game, but what the Code Red defense did to the Manor New Tech Titans last week rises to an entirely different level. Not only did Wimberley shut out Manor in the 63-0 victory, the Titans never earned a first down.
It was an important home game for the Wimberley Texans regardless of the record of the Jarrell Cougars.
Another chapter of the growing Fredericksburg- Wimberley rivalry was written last Tuesday night as the Billies and the Texans battled for a spot in the playoffs.
The road to the playoffs continued for the Wimberley Texans volleyball team as the navy blue and red looked rounded out the first part of the district schedule with road games to Navarro and Canyon Lake.
It was a tough outing for the Wimberley Texans volleyball team as they made the trip to Boerne to battle the Greyhounds.
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