Sports

The Uvalde Lobos will wind up their 2026 softball regular season schedule with District 27-4A road action against the Floresville Jaguars on April 14. Varsity action is set to begin at 7 p.m. and that game will be proceeded by a 5 p.m. junior varsity contest. Coach EJ McNamara’s Lobos, 4-6 in district and 10-14-1 for the season overall, will […]

It’s that time of the year again. Time for me to make my pitch for changing the playoff format for post-season competition in high school baseball and softball. For all other sports, only one game is used to determine the winner of a playoff matchup. Beginning this season, UIL playoffs for Classes 3A to 6A are a best-of-three series. A […]

The Cactus Jack Foundation will present its 14th PRCA Xtreme Bull Riding event May 1-2 at the Uvalde County Fairplex after a ranch bronc riding showdown April 30. The doors open at 6 p.m. each day, while the April 30 show begins at 7 p.m. and the May 1-2 shows at 7:30 p.m. Daily general admission tickets are $20, while […]

The Uvalde Coyotes avenged an earlier-season loss to the Somerset Bulldogs as they recorded a 13-3 win on April 7 in a game that ended in the sixth inning by way of the 10-run rule. Up by a score of 10-3, the Coyotes plated three runs in the bottom half of the sixth inning. Jordan “Porkchop” Albarado led off the […]

The official Uvalde High School baseball and softball posters for the 2026 season have arrived at the Uvalde Leader-News office. This year’s poster features team photographs of UHS baseball and softball players, along with advertisements from local businesses who support the Coyotes and the Lobos. On April 2, a check for $820 was presented to the UHS athletic department as […]

Alicia Teague finished second in girls singles competition in the District 27-4A tennis tournament on April 1-2 at Devine. With her runner-up finish, the Uvalde High School senior earned a berth in the Class 4A Region IV tournament at San Antonio set for April 17-18. That tourney will be at the Alamo Heights Tennis Center. Teague, the second-seeded player going […]

The Uvalde Coyotes put together a seven-run fourth inning and went on to record a 9-5 come-from-behind district baseball victory over the Pleasanton Eagles on March 30. Playing before a large crowd at Marvin Kolinek Field, the Coyotes fell behind early. The Eagles took advantage of a pair of Uvalde errors and scored twice in the second inning. They added […]

The Uvalde Coyotes won the Cotulla Relays on April 1. They totaled 138 points to finish nine points ahead of the Hondo Owls, who posted 129 points. Meet host Cotulla finished a distant third with 95 points in a field of 11 teams. For the Coyotes, it was a strong showing in their final meet prior to the District 27-4A […]

The Uvalde Coyotes will play two District 27-4A baseball games at Marvin Kolinek Field this week. On April 8, the Coyotes will host the Somerset Bulldogs, while on April 10, they will host the Pearsall Mavericks. Both games will begin at 7 p.m. Last month, Coach Sart Perez’s Coyotes, 6-1 in district and 14-7 for the season, lost a 3-2 […]