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By Rey Sifuentes Jr. - Riviera Volleyball
Riviera-Kaufer’s varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams beat Santa Rosa this past Tuesday. The varsity Seahawk team swept Santa Rosa (25-13, 25-13 & 25-11) while the junior varsity team won 25-19, lost 20-25 and then concluded the contest with a 25-16 win.
Tracy Yaklin had seven kills and a block during the varsity game. Lisa Gomez tallied six assists and a dig. Whitley Van Fleet chipped in a kill, an ace and an assist. Ana Ruiz scored four digs. Cassie Gomez contributed two assists. Tina Gomez helped out with four assists and an ace. Dixie Wheeler had a kill and a dig. Sharla Irby contributed a dig and an ace. Erionne Wallace, Leighann Campos and Trinda Medellin each had a dig. Lauren Romero is also on the team.
The Lady Seahawks district record is 4-1. Becky Ivey is their coach.
H.M. King cross country
H.M. King’s varsity cross country runners attended a meet at the University of Texas at San Antonio this past weekend. In a race with a total of 255 female runners Ashley Nunez came in thirty-fifth place with a time of 13:55. Rebecca Valadez (67, 14:25), Megan Ryan (95, 14:41), Virginia De Leon (158, 15:35) and Barbara Ochoa (253, 19:45) also competed in the varsity race.
Brett Arredondo finished in fifty-ninth place, out of 267 runners, with a time of 17:47 in the boys division. Andrew Rivas (65, 17:49), Oscar Cantu (68, 17:56), Justin Quintanilla (123, 18:46), Bryan Garcia (202, 20:14) and Matthew Garza (221, 20:48) also raced.
H.M. King will compete against Corpus Christi Carroll at West Guth Park this coming Saturday.
In action this week
H.M. King’s volleyball teams host Calallen this Tuesday (5 p.m., 6 p.m. & 7 p.m.) before hosting Flour Bluff this Saturday (10 a.m., 11 a.m. & noon).
H.M. King’s varsity, junior varsity and freshman football teams have a bye this week. Memorial Middle School’s eighth grade A&B football teams host Tuloso-Midway this Tuesday at 5:30 and 7 p.m.
H.M. King’s varsity tennis team travels to Alice this Tuesday (4:30 p.m.) before hosting Rockport-Fulton this Saturday (9 a.m.).
Memorial Middle School’s seventh grade A&B teams travel to play Tuloso-Midway this Tuesday at 5:30 and 7 p.m.
All four of Memorial Middle School’s volleyball teams host Calallen this Monday. Game times are 5 p.m. for the seventh grade A and eighth grade B teams; 6 p.m. for the eighth grade A and seventh grade B teams.
Bishop homecoming
The Badgers homecoming parade and community wide pep rally will be this Wednesday (October 3). Line up for the parade (which kicks off at 6 p.m.) will be at 5:30 p.m. at the city park. The Burning of the B will be at 7 p.m.
Bishop’s junior high and junior varsity football teams travel to play Banquete this Thursday. Game times are 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
The homecoming crowning takes place this Friday at 7 p.m. before the game against Banquete kicks off at 7:30 p.m.
Bishop volleyball
The Lady Badger freshman team beat Hebbronville in two straight games this past Tuesday (25-14 & 25-22) moving their record up to 4-1 in district. Bishop’s junior varsity volleyball team lost their first game against Hebbronville (28-30), then came back in the second and third contests (25-18 & 25-23) to win the match keeping their unblemished district record at 5-0.
Bishop’s varsity team went the distance with Hebbronville losing a tough five game match. Collectively, the Varsity Lady Badgers amassed 27 kills, 21 aces, 14 assists, 19 digs and six blocks.
Non-varsity football
H.M. King’s freshman football team lost to Corpus Christi Miller 22-20 this past Thursday. The junior varsity team won 6-0. Deandre Haynes scored on 6-yard run for the j.v. Brahmas.
De La Paz Middle School’s seventh grade football team won 28-0 against Bishop this past week. The Seahawk eighth grade team lost a close contest against Bishop 12-6.

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