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Falls City matchup a true test
Falls City matchup a true test
Falls City has an overall 5-3 record for the year. They opened the season with a loss to Three Rivers, 28-27 followed by a beat by the Poth Pirates, 5113, The Beavers were victorious in their last three preseason games against Stockdale, Brackett, and LASAA. In district they opened with a win against Louise 48-7 before being narrowly defeated by Dave Campbell’s Football Magazines predicted district champion, Shiner, 213. This past week was a shutout win against Charlotte, 51-0. 10/30/2024 06:21 AM
State bound Pirates
State bound Pirates
Three Nordheim cross country athletes will compete at the State Cross Country Meet in Round Rock on Nov. 2. Pictured on Nordheim ISD’s new track are L-R: Percy Torrez, Skylar Garcia, and Abby Klein. 10/30/2024 06:21 AM
Yorktown’s volleyball libero Nina Villarreal made her 1,000 dig in the match against Bloomington last week. PHOTO BY DEIRDRE ALEXANDER
Villarreal celebrates 1,000 digs
On Tuesday, Oct 22 the Kitty Kats defeated the Bloomington Lady Cats, 25-14, 25-9, and 25-10 and senior Nina Villarreal celebrated quite the accomplishment as she has recorded a career high 1,000 digs. Villarreal is this year’s libero and is a four-year letterman. 10/30/2024 06:21 AM
McKenzie Yanta looks to gain yards against Louise. PHOTOS BY DEIRDRE ALEXANDER
Hornets Shutout by Stout Wildcat Defense
Friday, Oct. 25 the Wildcats remain undefeated in district play after defeating the Louise Hornets at home, 39-0. The Yorktown defense has dealt three shutouts this season with two back to back in the past two weeks. Defensive standouts Richard Flores, Rylan Rau, Adam Serbin, and Cameron Willis have a combined 175 tackles. Serbin leads the way with 52 total tackles. Rau, Willis and Flores have 42, 41 and 40 tackles, respectively. Matthew Olguin has given opposing quarterbacks distress, as he tops the wildcat leaderboard with six interceptions. Rau leads the team in sacks while senior Travis Buesing and sophomore Brayden Knostman have 37 and 30 tackles, respectively. 10/30/2024 06:21 AM
At Nordheim’s annual 5k Run/Walk this past weekend, Skylar Garcia finished 1st, 2nd Layne Wisian, 3rd Connly Metting, 4th Abby Klein (1st HS girls), and 4th Percy Torrez (2nd place girls). CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
NEWS-VIEW SPORTS
. 10/30/2024 06:21 AM
Jessa Cox goes up for a hit
ON A STREAK
. 10/23/2024 12:37 PM
78 6/8 B&C. Forrest Hodges, 37, with the trio of free ranging whitetaiis he took off his property in Cherokee County between Sept. 28 and Oct. 1 using Managed Lands Deer permits provided by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. All of the bucks were 7 1/2 years old. Contributed phot...
Aged to Perfection
Just when Forrest Hodges thought his deer season couldn't get any better, it did. On September 28 — opening day of the current statewide Managed Lands Deer and Archery Only whitetail seasons — the 37-year-old logging contractor from Jacksonville brought down a free-ranging whitetail buck with a magnificent set of antlers. 10/23/2024 12:37 PM
Abby Klein goes for a back row kill last week. The Lady Pirates played a district game on October 15 against Austwell-Tivoli, capturing a win in the fifth set. Then on Friday they won in three sets against McMullen County’s JV. The Lady Pirates are currently ranked 2nd in district play. CO...
Lady Pirates
. 10/23/2024 12:37 PM
Senior Audrena Hernandez serves against Falls City on Oct. 15. Spectators who wore black got free admission to the match. PHOTOS BY VALERIE STUART
Kats beat Falls City, tie for District
Tuesday, Oct 15 the Kitty Kats hosted the Falls City Beaverettes for the start of the second round of district play and senior night. The seniors for the team include: Brilye Campbell, Braleigh Dodds, Audrena Hernandez, Sydnie Krueger, Madalyn Rowlands, Malayshia Thomas, and Nina Villarreal. 10/23/2024 12:37 PM
Yorktown Head Coach Ryan Knostman has both his sons on varsity this year: sophomore Brayden, left, and junior, Ryan Jr., on right. The Wildcats dealt a heavy blow to district foe, Charlotte, 56-0, on Oct. 18. PHOTO BY DEIRDRE ALEXANDER
Football family making special memories this season
A unique dynamic takes to the field each week for the Wildcats. Brothers Ryan Knostman Jr. and Brayden Knostman are getting the special experience of playing on the field alongside each other under Friday Night Lights. Ryan Knostman Jr. is a returning starter for the Wildcats and his younger brother, sophomore Brayden Knostman debuted his abilities for the varsity squad this year. To add to the dynamic both brothers are playing under the tutelage of their father Ryan Knostman the current athletic director and head football coach. 10/23/2024 12:37 PM
Wildcats look for Hornet interceptions, fumbles
Wildcats look for Hornet interceptions, fumbles
In their third district game, Yorktown plays the Louise Hornets Friday at home. The Louise Hornets opened up district with a 48-7 loss to the Falls City Beavers. 10/23/2024 12:37 PM
Conner Kubesch rushes for yards against Rockport in the Gobbler’s first district game. (Photo by Mike Cantu)
Pirates get no prize from Gobblers
The Cuero Gobblers defense dominated the Rockport-Fulton Pirates, en route to a 3414 victory. “We knew each week, our defense got better. 10/15/2024 02:48 PM
Kyara Denson reaches to place the ball in the Lady Gobbler 3-1 win over SA Memorial on Oct. 4. The team is 26-13 overall and 3-1 in district play with a loss against LaVernia on Oct 8. The next district game is Friday against Gonzales. (Photos by Courtney Kubesch)
Lady Gobblers
. 10/15/2024 02:48 PM
The Pirates placed 3rd as a team. L-R: Layne Wisian 6th place, Mayson Buch 20nd, Connly Metting 13th, Pedro Villanueva 30th, Michael Ramirez 16th, Jacob Torres 31st, and Skylar Garcia 5th. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS
Headed to Regionals
. 10/15/2024 02:48 PM
Yorktown 7th grade girls Camille Person (left) and Meigh Naranjo (right) medaled in 6th and 7th place respectively at the District 31-2A JH Cross Country Meet. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS
Wildcat Cross Country
. 10/15/2024 02:48 PM
Photos by Matt Williams
Going Old School
I’ve been fortunate to visit some of the very best largemouth bass lakes in the world, and I’m thankful that so many of those trips came at a time when fishing was still fishing. Not the video game it has become for so many since the evolution of high-tech electronics like forward-facing sonar, monster screens and other game changing goodies. 10/15/2024 02:48 PM
Game preview: District away game Yorktown vs Charlotte
Game preview: District away game Yorktown vs Charlotte
The Wildcats will have their first away district game on Friday, Oct. 18 in Charlotte against the Trojans. Charlotte had a preseason record of 1-4, accumulating a victory against Compass Rose Legacy (540) after falling to SAC (30-16), Woodsboro (34-0), Centerpoint (42-6), and St. Anthony (33-14). 10/15/2024 02:48 PM
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