Sports

Uvalde losing home-field advantage due to field conditions

Wouldn’t it be nice, if we had artificial turf playing fields for baseball and for softball? Last Wednesday night, the Uvalde Coyotes played a district baseball game at Carrizo Springs. The game was originally scheduled to be played at Uvalde’s Marvin Kolinek Field, but because of wet conditions, the location for the game was moved to Carrizo Springs. For the […]

UHS girls lose in softball playoff competition

Lobos downed by Pleasanton in tie-breaker playoff game


The Uvalde Lobos lost a 14-9 decision in a single-game, tie-breaker playoff for fourth place on April 21 at Natalia. Trailing by a score of 8-7, the Pleasanton Eagles plated seven runs in the fourth inning and held on to win the game. With the victory, the Eagles claimed the right to represent District 27-4A in post-season playoff action. They […]

UHS advances 11 athletes to regional track set for May 1-2



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, […]

Teague loses in regional tennis quarter finals



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, […]

Coyotes face San Antonio Kennedy in bi-district baseball series



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 […]


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