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La Grange downs Schulenburg in Fayette County boys hoops showdown

La Grange downs Schulenburg in Fayette County boys hoops showdown

LA GRANGE — The La Grange High School boy’s basketball team defeated Schulenburg High School Nov. 20 at Leopards Gym by a final score of 60-39. La Grange surged out to a big lead in the first half and the Shorthorns cut into the lead in the second half, but it wasn’t enough as the Leopards continued to produce on the offensive end.

Lady Cardinals volleyball comes up just short to Gunter in five set state thriller
Lady Cardinals volleyball comes up just short to Gunter in five set state thriller

Lady Cardinals volleyball comes up just short to Gunter in five set state thriller

GARLAND — Columbus volleyball took Gunter High School down to the wire in an event that went five sets, where Gunter came out on top by a final score of 14-25, 25-23, 27- 25, 22-25, 12-15 Nov. 16 at the Curtis Culwell Center. Columbus went up two sets to one and had control, then Gunter stormed back in the final two sets that ended up to be nail biters.

Lady Horns ousted in state tourney by Iola in four sets
Lady Horns ousted in state tourney by Iola in four sets

Lady Horns ousted in state tourney by Iola in four sets

GARLAND — The Schulenburg High School volleyball team fell to Iola High School in the semifinal round of the UIL State Volleyball Tournament Nov. 15 at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland by a fi nal score of 19-25, 20-25, 25-19, 2225. As this game was pretty evenly matched, Iola found ways to put the ball down and produce a little more offense in order to come out with the win. “I think Iola being as good as they are, they make it hard for you to settle in,” said Schulenburg head volleyball coach Donald Zapalac.

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