The Uvalde Lobos placed eight players from their 2026 team on the recently announced District 27-4A All-District softball team. Two Uvalde High School players were selected to the first-team, two players were chosen to the second team, while four players made the honorable mention list. Coach EJ McNamara’s Lobos, 12-16-1 for the season, narrowly missed out on making it to […]
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Coyotes dominate All-District baseball selections
The District 27-4A champion Uvalde Coyotes dominated the selections made to the All-District baseball team announced recently by district officials. Uvalde High School claimed three of the top superlative awards, including Coach of the Year, Offensive Most Valuable Player, and Newcomer of the Year. Sart Perez was named the district’s Coach of the Year for directing the Coyotes to the […]
Girls’ basketball camp scheduled this week
The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District will host a girls basketball camp on June 9-11 in Uvalde High School’s Harvey Kinchlow Gym. Incoming UCISD fourth-graders up to ninth-graders are eligible to participate in the camp for girls and boys. Camp will be conducted from 10 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. each day. UHS head girls basketball coach Michael Garza will direct […]
Strength and conditioning program gets underway
FREEThe summer strength and conditioning program for Uvalde CISD athletes is underway. Incoming seventh-grade athletes up to 12th-grade athletes, both boys and girls, are eligible to participate in the program. The program activities run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays during the months of June and July at Uvalde High School. According to UHS athletic director […]
Sports posters at ULN office
FREEThe official Uvalde High School baseball and softball posters for the 2026 season remain available 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. Free copies of the baseball and softball poster may be obtained at the Leader-News office, […]
Class of 2026 blanks ‘27 in Powder Puff
The Uvalde High School Class of 2026 girls are the champions of Powder Puff MMXXVI. They recorded a 6-0 victory over the UHS Class of 2027 girls on a hot, humid afternoon on May 22 at the high school soccer complex. In a game dominated by defense, two defensive plays proved to be the big difference in the outcome of […]
Rodeo club reveals its 2026 summer schedule
The Uvalde Youth Rodeo Club has announced its schedule of events for the 2026 summer season. Points night competition in the Uvalde County Fairplex Arena is slated for June 16, 23, and 30. The UYRC’s end of season open rodeo is set for July 18, while the UYRC awards banquet is slated for Aug. 6. Age divisions for competition include […]
Youth soccer camp scheduled this week
Soccer will kick off a list of youth sports camps offered by the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District this summer. Soccer camp is scheduled for June 2-4, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. daily, at the Uvalde High School soccer complex. Incoming UCISD third-graders up to ninth-graders are eligible to participate in the camp for girls and boys. UHS head girls […]
Coyotes open football against old rivals
The Uvalde Coyotes will renew some old football rivalries next season. Their first two games of the 2026 season will be played in Uvalde’s historic back home games in the Honey Bowl. They will host the Carrizo Springs Wildcats in their season opener on Aug. 28. On Sept. 4, the Coyotes will celebrate Parents’ Night when they go up against […]
Coyotes to open season against Carrizo Springs
The Uvalde Coyotes open the 2026 varsity football season with two Honey Bowl games: Carrizo Springs on Aug. 28 and Eagle Pass Winn for Parents’ Night on Sept. 4. They then travel to Hondo on Sept. 11 and Marion on Sept. 18 before opening District 14-4A Division I play at La Vernia on Sept. 25. Uvalde hosts Medina Valley Creek […]
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