Several fans have asked me about the recent National Football League collegiate player draft. Specifically, they have asked me about the two Texas franchises and how they both did in the draft. Obviously, I can only speculate, because until training camps and pre-season games are played, it is hard to be too definitive about draft picks and undrafted free agents […]
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Billies edge Coyotes, 3-2, in nine-inning playoff thriller
The Uvalde Coyotes lost the second game of their Class 4A Division 1 Area baseball playoff series in a contest conducted on May 8 at Somerset. Down 2-1, the Coyotes rallied to tie the score, but the Fredericksburg Billies scored a run in the ninth inning to post a 3-2 win. The game was a study in scoring frustration for […]
Powder Puff football game scheduled May 22 at UHS
Beginning at high noon on May 22, one of the biggest local sports spectacles of the 2026 spring season will be conducted at the Uvalde High School soccer field. Powder Puff MMXXVI will be conducted as the UHS Class of 2026 girls take on the UHS Class of 2027 girls in flag football competition. This contest will top off the […]
Coyotes fall in the third game of baseball playoffs
The decisive third game of the Class 4A Division 1 Area baseball series between Uvalde and Fredericksburg turned out to be a heartbreaker for the Coyotes. They lost an 8-7 decision against the Billies in action at Somerset. Trailing 7-0, the Coyotes fought back to score three runs in the fifth inning and four runs in the sixth inning to […]
Booster Club honors Uvalde High School athletes
Four Uvalde High School seniors were among the recipients of the top awards presented at the 2026 UHS Sports Award Celebration held May 13. Sponsored by the Uvalde Athletic Booster Club, the event began with a meal in the UHS Cafeteria and was topped off by the program held in Harvey Kinchlow Gym. For the top two awards of the […]
Lobos top Pleasanton, La Vernia in regional 4-by-100 relay
Uvalde High School did not qualify any athletes for the Class 4A track-and-field meet. But, vying amid horrible weather conditions at Kingsville on May 1 and 2, UHS athletes did compete well. “I am super proud of our girls!” said UHS girls head track-and-field coach Libby Gonzales. “We did not count on the pouring rain and cold weather, but our […]
Coyotes down Rockets to win bi-district championship
The Uvalde Coyotes scored 13 runs in the first inning and rolled on to a 14-1 victory in game two of their Class 4A Division 1 Region 4 bi-district playoff series against the San Antonio Kennedy Rockets. With their May 1 win, the Coyotes claimed a 2-0 sweep in their best-of-three series. Playing on a rainy afternoon at Frank Tejeda […]
Coyotes-Billies winner faces Calallen or Needville
Four teams will advance to the baseball semi-final round of the Class 4A Division 1 Region 4 playoffs. The winner of the Uvalde-Fredericksburg playoff series will take on the winner of the playoff series between the Corpus Christi Calallen Wildcats and the Needville Bluejays. Game two of the Area, or regional quarter-final, series featuring the Uvalde Coyotes and the Fredericksburg […]
Seven UHS athletes to compete in collegiate athletics
Seven Uvalde High School seniors signed their letter of intent to attend college on an athletic scholarship. The official signing ceremony took place before a gathering of family, friends, coaches, and other boosters of UHS athletics on hand in John Harrell Auditorium on May 4. They included Faith Baker, Isis Chapa, Emily Gonzales, Jett Flores, Jared Martinez, Amilee Pulido, and […]
Coyotes shut out Fredericksburg in baseball series opener
The Uvalde Coyotes were victorious in their Class 4A Division 1 Region 4 Area baseball series opener on May 7. They shutout the Fredericksburg Billies, 3-0, at Somerset’s Sonny Detmer Athletic Complex. “It was a good overall game for us,” said Uvalde High School head baseball coach Sart Perez. “We had good pitching, timely hits, and played good defense against […]
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