Sports

Uvalde High School will be represented by 11 girls and one boy in Class 4A Region 4 track-and-field meet competition. The meet is scheduled for May 1-2 in Kingsville’s Javelina Stadium. Uvaldeans who will vie in the regional meet are Layni Smaistrla, Claire Gruben, Lila Hill, Abigail Quinones, Amilee Pulido, Jazlin Duron, Hannah Hughes, Kaycee Litterer, Kayley Gutierrez, Macie Lopez, Abrianna Sonora, […]

Alicia Teague won her first match, but she lost in the quarter-final round of girls singles competition in the Class 4A Region IV tennis tournament. Playing at the Alamo Heights Tennis Center at Uvalde, Teague whipped District 31-4A champion Stella Lozano of Zapata, 6-2 and 6-2, in the opening round of the tournament. Teague then lost to Fredericksburg’s Caroline Carnett, […]

The Uvalde Coyotes have clinched a spot in the baseball post-season playoffs. They will face the San Antonio John F. Kennedy Rockets, 17-10 for the season, in bi-district competition this week. As of press time, the date, time, and location of Uvalde-Kennedy playoff had not been finalized. For information on the bi-district series, see the Uvalde Leader-News Facebook page. Speculation […]

Uvalde High School senior Alicia Teague was scheduled to vie in the Class 4A Region IV tennis tournament at San Antonio set for April 17-18. The event was to be conducted at the Alamo Heights Tennis Center. Results from the tourney will be reported in a future edition of the Uvalde Leader-News. Teague gained a berth in the regional tournament […]

The Uvalde Coyotes will play their final home baseball game of the regular season on April 21 when they host the Carrizo Springs Wildcats. Varsity action at Marvin Kolinek Field is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. The Coyotes will celebrate Parents’ Night with a special pre-game ceremony honoring the parents of Uvalde High School baseball players. Last month at […]

Rain wreaked havoc on the final home softball game of the regular season for the Uvalde Lobos. Because of rainfall that left the Uvalde High School softball field too wet for play on the night of April 10, the Lobos played their District 27-4A game against the Pearsall Lady Mavericks on April 11. The Lobos wound up winning a 7-6 […]

Because of wet field conditions at Marvin Kolinek Field on April 10, the Uvalde Coyotes were forced to win a second time in District 27-4A play at Pearsall. The Coyotes scored three runs in the second inning and held off a late comeback by the Mavericks to post a 3-2 victory at Pearsall. “The field was just not playable around […]

Amilee Pulido missed participation in the San Antonio Sports All-Star basketball game staged April 12 at San Antonio’s Northside Gym. Pulido, a Uvalde High School senior, sustained a hip injury in recent District 27-4A track-and-field competition. “Amilee qualified for Area track in multiple events,” said UHS head basketball coach Michael Garza. “She did not want to aggravate the injury by […]