One of the best combinations of players to hit the field for Gatesville supplied a strong core for a history-making team this season.
After taking the Gatesville boys’ soccer program to the playoffs in just its fourth year of existence, Sebastian Corrales, Abate Hennessy, Ernesto Hernandez and Franco Vega were selected to the Waco Tribune-Herald’s 2013 Super Centex boys’ soccer team, which was released Sunday.
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Football season is still more than two months away, but the Hornets will get an early taste on Saturday.
Gatesville will host a qualifying tournament at 9 a.m. Saturday at McKamie Stadium for the seventh annual Division II 7-on-7 State Championship Tournament.
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Brad Krumnow and Holden Radle won hardware for Gatesville tennis this season and were recognized as the best doubles team in the area.
After winning the District 8-3A boys’ doubles title in April, the Hornet juniors were named the best boys’ doubles team in the area Monday on the Killeen Daily Herald’s all-area first team.
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Gatesville depended on Tobias Moore for big plays in tournament title games early in the season and again in the playoffs.
After leading the team in several categories and raking in postseason honors, the Gatesville senior was named the boys’ basketball Most Valuable Player Tuesday during the team banquet at a local restaurant.
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Gatesville Country Club will host the 15th Annual Hornet Booster Club Golf Tournament Sunday, May 26, to benefit the Gatesville High School athletic department.
Complete with a $300 prize for the winning team, as well as prizes for closest to the pin and longest drive winners, the four-person scramble will tentatively start at 1 p.m.
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Name added to trophy
Oglesby High School senior Brandon Burchell, right, was presented the Sammy Leos Memorial Award during the OHS athletic banquet. Willie Leos, left, made the presentation.
Oglesby High School student-athletes were honored Tuesday at the annual athletic banquet in the school cafeteria.
The highlight of the evening was the presentation of the Sammy Leos Memorial Award, given annually to an Oglesby athlete who demonstrates character and leadership.
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Rainy weather wasn’t all that could have put Kaira Diaz in a gloomy mood Friday.
Despite sitting a total of 4:45 under two weather delays Friday at the UIL Conference 1A Division II state track meet at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Evant’s junior kept her chin up after she took fifth in the girls’ 100-meter hurdles and sixth in the 300-meter hurdles.
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Another year has come and gone, but locals keep riding for a cause.
Riders will benefit a scholarship fund for Gatesville High School students at the 18th Annual Fire Ant Tour on Saturday, June 8 at the Gatesville Civic Center (formerly the Coryell Activities Complex).
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Addison Santulan has trained in Gatesville’s McKamie Stadium, like hundreds of Hornet athletes before him, for years to help the athletic program in the upcoming season.
With discussions at several recent Gatesville ISD board meetings involving the installation of a new artificial turf football field and more renovations, Santulan said he would approve the changes.
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Blayne McGhee returned to her starting role just in time to lead Gatesville to a historic season.
Gatesville’s sophomore catcher did not start for nearly all of the first half the season recovering from offseason labrum surgery, but reclaimed her spot behind the plate before league play to help the Hornets blaze a trail to second place in District 8-3A and earn recognition as the league’s Most Valuable Player.
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Lauren Nichols flashed a lot of leather Tuesday.
Gatesville’s senior started a
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After competing in the Area 27-28-1A track meet Wednesday in College Station, 26 locals will head to the Region IV-1A meet next Friday-Saturday at
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Evant ran away with the girls’ District 28-1A track team title Friday at Hico by more than 100 points, while Jonesboro led local boys’
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Four points separated the top four boys’ teams, as Brownwood won the title with 128, Gatesville and Lampasas ended
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Gatesville frenzied like a school of piranha Tuesday to take another chunk out of the history books.
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