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'The little things': How Bishop baseball's focus on fundamentals is driving its playoff run
The expectations for the Bishop baseball team entering the season were to possibly make the playoffs in the rugged District 31-4A. But reach the fourth of the postseason? That was not expected. Yet the Badgers, one of the area’s most successful and tradition-ladened programs, have found their way to the regional semifinals for the first time since they moved to Class 4A, and they’ve done it using tried and tested characteristics — fundamental baseball. ...
'Throwback ball players': Bishop is moving on in the UIL baseball playoffs, here's how they did it
Bishop baseball coach Mike Medina said any game against a district opponent, especially in the rugged District 31-4A, is all about taking advantage of opportunities. The Badgers certainly did that over the final two games of their Class 4A regional quarterfinal series win against district rival Tuloso-Midway. Saturday and one...
Rusty Miller to take over as head coach for Robstown baseball program
The Robstown High School baseball program has a new head coach. The Robstown ISD Board of Trustees approved the hiring Banquete baseball coach Rusty Miller as the school's new baseball coach and an assistant athletic director during a meeting on Monday. Miller has coached in Banquete for more than a decade, winning more than 200 games and leading the Bulldogs to the state tournament in 2016. ...
Falfurrias' Jaramillo voted Driscoll Children's Hospital High School Athlete of the Week
After he helped Falfurrias baseball move on to the regional semifinals, Nathaniel Jaramillo has been voted the Driscoll Children's Hospital Caller-Times High School Athlete of the Week for May 13-18. Jaramillo had two doubles, two RBIs in a Class 3A regional quarterfinal series against Santa Gertrudisa Academy and threw a complete game three-hit shutout as the Jerseys swept the set. ...
NCJLS scholarship winners excited about agriculture, next steps after graduation
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The 2024 Nueces County Junior Livestock Show scholarship recipients were recognized Tuesday night during the scholarship banquet at the R&B Fairgrounds in Robstown. Students were tasked with putting their interview skills to the test in front of a panel of judges. First Edition was recently...
Robstown Early College gymnasium to be named after 'Stat Man' Richard Gillespie
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Richard Gillespie is known as a bit of a legend in Robstown ISD sports. The hometown hero was honored Monday night after the school board made the historic decision to memorialize his legacy by naming the Robstown Early College High School gymnasium after him. District...
Calallen's Coll Carroll voted Driscoll Children's Hospital High School Athlete of the Week
After his dominant pitching performance pushed Calallen to a Game 1 win against powerhouse Sinton, Calallen pitcher Coll Carroll has been voted the Driscoll Children's Hospital Caller-Times High School Athlete of the Week for Aug. 21-26. Carroll limited the potent Sinton lineup with six-plus innings with eight strikeouts, allowing two runs on three hits in the Wildcats Game 1 win. ...
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