Tigers, Eagles earn victories Two of Coryell County's three Class A football teams won their games on Sept. 9, which included the Oglesby Tigers improving to 3-0. The Tigers outscored the …

Trevor Smith caught nine passes for 110 yards and a score and Kason Herbelin hauled in his first touchdown pass of the year but it wasn’t enough as the Gatesville Hornets dropped their home …

Trevor Smith is no stranger to the lights of Friday night. For two seasons, he has shined in his role in big games from Gatesville to San Angelo to Hillsboro and back. In the 2020 season finale, …

Gatesville High School football roster for 2022 2 Jacob Newkirk JR QB/DB 3 Ashtyn Culley SR RB/LB 4 Sean Aguilar JR WR/DB 5 Lawson Mooney JR WR/DB 6 Trae Miller JR WR/DB 7 Grant …

For the past 17 years, The Gatesville Messenger has partnered with the Gatesville High School football program and local advertisers to create the Gatesville Hornets football poster. Within that …

When Tiffany Winkler first took her daughter Tenley to tumbling classes, the 8-year old had a request. “She liked tumbling,” Tiffany recalls, “but she asked if she could start learning …

The Evant Lady Elks have recorded multiple victories in recent volleyball competition, defeating Comanche and Moody in the Hamilton Tournament and then defeating Eagle Christian. In Hamilton, …

Gatesville High School’s Preslea Edmond battled through a tough match to help lift the Hornet tennis team to a 10-9 victory over the Leander Glenn Grizzlies. Steady play by Gatesville’s …

Gatesville High School senior Khloe Mathews pounds the ball with authority in the Hornets victory over the Killeen Kangaroos on Aug. 30. GHS topped Killeen 27-25, 25-14, 25-15. The junior varsity and …

Carson Bailey heads downfield after making a catch in the Gatesville freshman team’s 48-0 win over the Dublin Lions on Aug. 25 at Tommy Davidson Field at McKamie Stadium. Cy Burns breaks loose …

For Gatesville senior defensive back Ayden Necessary, there were some very odd similarities to be found when comparing the season openers of his junior and senior football seasons. Both were …

The rallying cry for the Gatesville Hornets football program is “on the anvil” – a reference to an unformed piece of metal being thrown into the fire then pounded and shaped into a tool ready …

A perfect sweep of Thursday opponents in the Gatesville Volleyball Invitational propelled the Gatesville Hornet volleyball team to a semifinal showdown against Jarrell on Saturday, but it was the …

Gatesville and Fairfield were roughly two-series into their scrimmage when it was called due to lightning, forcing the Hornets to abruptly turn their attention to this Friday’s regular season …

As members of the athletic department at Gatesville ISD, head football coach Aaron Hunter and his staff members understand the importance of setting an excellent example for the GISD student-athletes …

When the Gatesville Hornets take the field on Aug. 26 at Taylor, they will be led on the field by 14 returning starters from last year’s playoff team. In addition to carrying the load on the …

Quite a bit has changed since the 2021 football season ended with Gatesville’s bi-district playoff loss to Carthage last November. Gone is head coach Luke Howard, who rebuilt the Hornets out of …

The Gatesville Hornets volleyball team has a tradition of excellence that few programs in the state share – 19 straight trips to the playoffs. This year, as GHS looks to claim its 20th straight …

PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT: Members of the Dazzlers, Gatesville High School’s dance team, worked during a recent summer camp on moves that they will incorporate into their routines during halftime of …

The 85th annual Gatesville Riding Club Rodeo will be held Thursday, July 28, through Saturday, July 30th at 7:30 p.m. Every night events will include Mutton Bustin’, which will start at 7 p.m. …