Oglesby High School senior Blake Thompson was selected the Offensive Most Valuable Player in District 14-1A, Div. II as picked by vote of the district football coaches. Teammate Matthew Castillo earned the Defensive Player of the Year award.
The Gatesville Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 11, starting at 10 a.m. This year’s theme is “Gingerbread House.”
Even though school was closed for the Thanksgiving break, on Monday, Nov. 22, the Gatesville Intermediate School Cafeteria had plenty of activity, with 50 4-H youth competing in the Coryell Co…
The collaboration of a book about hometown star athlete Cotton Davidson, who became well-known for his achievements in football and coaching, was first conceived in 2018. Wayland Corgill, a lo…
Three jailers who worked for the Coryell County Sheriff's Office turned themselves in to face charges of tampering with government documents after an investigation by the Texas Rangers divisi…
Gatesville High School carried a 1-4 record heading into its Tuesday, Nov. 30 boys basketball contest against Little River Academy.
Jonesboro High School dominated the District 15-1A, Div. I football team as selected by the district coaches.
Oglesby High School sophomore running back Johnny Gomez said the harder someone hits him the better he likes it.
Billy Wayne Massingill has stepped in as the varsity girls head basketball coach at Jonesboro High School.
After just one day of practice, the Evant Elks girls basketball team hit the hardcourt with a 49-30 victory over the Cranfills Gap Lions Tuesday at Evant.
Martinez closes in eighth in boys race
Gatesville utilized a big advantage in turnovers and quarterback Wesley Brown scored seven touchdowns in Friday’s 49-30 regular-season football finale road victory over the Jarrell Cougars.
The Oglesby Tigers put away the Buckholts Badgers, 68-0, in a mercy-rule win Thursday to claim the District 14-1A, Division II football title.
Jonesboro captured its 12th straight district football title in 13 seasons under Eddie Gallegos Friday.
Gatesville High School senior Tasha Thoms spent a lot of energy hustling and flying around Friday night in the Hornets playoff warm-up game with the Robinson Rockets.
The Evant Elks closed their football season in style with a 71-21 victory over the Zephyr Bulldogs Friday at Zephyr.
Gatesville stirring comeback falls short versus Connally
Six-man football teams often scramble to find opponents.
Salado, known for its Slot-T offense, delivered with a relentless ground attack to take a 42-6 victory over the Gatesville Hornets Friday night.
The Gordon Longhorns ran to a 58-14 mercy-rule victory to spoil the Evant Elks football homecoming Friday.
District 6-4A meet set Oct. 14
Football notebook
Jonesboro High School’s trip to West Texas last week had a little bit of everything including a big football performance from Nat Hilliker.
The senior receiver/linebacker is known for his receiving ability.
He ran loose in the Eagles’ 70-26 victory over Turkey Valley. He had six catches for 175 yards and scored on five of the receptions.
Carlo Martinez of Gatesville High School added another cross country victory to his resume Wednesday with a 16:21 79 time at the Stephenville meet. He won by almost a minute over Eric Reyes of Benbrook in the varsity boys 5K race.
One week after rolling up 92 points against Waco Eagle Christian, the Tigers met their match in the Waco Live Oak Classical Lions.
Jonesboro outscored Turkey Valley Patriots 48-6 in the second half to roll to a 70-26 non-district football victory in six-man football Thursday.
The Evant Elks battled the Blanket Tigers to the wire Friday night before falling, 42-30, in a non-district football game on the road.
The No. 11 state-ranked Gatesville Hornets volleyball team and theArticle Brownwood Lions tied up in a playoff atmosphere Tuesday night in a District 6-4A match at Gatesville High School.
Photo filed: 4-H National Camps
Carlo Martinez packs a lot into every day.
The Gatesville junior athlete gets up at 5 a.m. most days and literally hits the floor running.
He rarely stops, going from one responsibility to the next.
Weather suspended play with Gatesville up seven to one and needing three wins to complete the team tennis competition Tuesday, Sept. 28 at the Gatesville High tennis courts.
Weather suspended play with Gatesville up seven to one and needing three wins to complete the team tennis competition Tuesday, Sept. 28 at the Gatesville High tennis courts.
Edgar Morales scored on a one-yard touchdown run for the Evant Elks lone touchdown in the Elks 63-6 loss to the May Tigers Friday at Evant.
For the fourth straight meet, Carlo Martinez blazed to victory for the Hornets cross country team. This time, he led from the outset at the Gatesville Bill Bradley Invitational Saturday.
Gatesville’s cross country teams showed well at Midway this week and carry momentum into the annual Gatesville Bill Bradley Invitational, Sept. 18.
The Gatesville High School dominated the Taylor Ducks Friday in a home team tennis match, winning 17 of 19 matches.
Coryell County six-man football teams have dominated the competition early this season.
2021 Football season records
Composite area football schedule (Gatesville, Evant, Jonesboro, Oglesby)
The Gatesville Hornets cross country team will compete Thursday, Sept. 9 at the Waco Midway meet.
Wesley Brown has taken some lumps in his high school career, but as a senior he’s ready to turn the Gatesville Hornets’ fortunes.
The Gatesville Hornets got back on track Friday with a visit to Hillsboro.
Gatesville ran into a hungry Lorena Leopard team Friday and it wasn’t pretty.
The Gatesville High School dominated the Taylor Ducks Friday in a home team tennis match, winning 17 of 19 matches.
Slone Early, the No. 1 boys’ singles player for the Gatesville Hornets, won a tough matchup with Lake Belton’s Brodie Reed in the home opener for the Tuesday.
Hornets football take field Monday
The Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame committee is looking for nominations for next year’s induction into the hall of fame. The committee is looking for individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to freshwater fishing in Texas.
Gatesville Hornets Fishing Club closed out the summer with Colt Heath (seventh grade) and Case Wendeborn (sixth grade) competed in the Faith Angler Network Championship in mid June.
Oglesby High School football coach Jeb Dixon said the Tigers have some work to do, despite posting a 52-32 victory over the Ranger Bulldogs Friday.
Jonesboro had a wild night Friday that ended 15 minutes before midnight.
Gatesville’s Parker Allman was the man in the right spot Friday night with just under four minutes left in the Hornets’ season opening 27-7 home football win over the Llano Yellow Jackets.
The 84th annual Gatesville Riding Club Rodeo will be July 29-31 at the Gatesville Riding Club Arena. Gates open at 6 p.m. and the rodeo starts at 7:30 p.m. each night.
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