The Gonzales Inquirer

Apaches track and field compete in Fredericksburg relays

FREDERICKSBURG — The Gonzales boys and girls track teams traveled to Fredericksburg to compete in the AJ Loth Relays. The Lady Apaches finished second as a team behind the hosts while the … more

By José Torres

Managing Editor | 2/20/19

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Frederickburg 72, Gonzales 36

Gonzales Apaches Girls Basketball (0-0, 7-2) • Nov. 6: Victoria West 56, Apaches 30 • Nov. 10: Apaches 61, La Grange 44 • Nov. 13: Apaches 65, Mathis 28 • Nov. … more

12/15/20

The Gonzales Lady Apaches used last Friday to scrimmage against each other at Apache Field. This Friday they open District 29-4A with a home game against La Vernia.

Lady Apaches ready to attack district season

While many teams have long started their district season, the Gonzales Lady Apaches will appear in their first girls soccer district game of the season this Friday as they host La Vernia for a … more

By José Torres

Managing Editor | 2/20/19

BOYS BASKETBALL: Gonzales 77, Poteet 51

Gonzales Apaches Boys Basketball (0-0, 3-3) • Nov. 21: Alamo Heights 72, Apaches 50 • Nov. 24: Apaches 71, Luling 42 • Dec. 1: TMI-Episcopal 72, Apaches … more

12/14/20

The Gonzales Apaches varsity team scrimmaged against their junior varsity team last Friday at Apache Field. The Apaches travel to La Vernia this Friday to open District 29-4A play, with kickoff scheduled at 7 p.m.

Apaches have eyes set on regional tournament, district championship

At 13-1-1, the Gonzales Apaches have good reason why they think this boys soccer team can go far this season. Wins over state-ranked Austin Eastside Memorial, Boerne, Canyon Lake and even a 2-2 … more

By José Torres

Managing Editor | 2/20/19

BOYS BASKETBALL: Waelder at Praire Lea, 7 p.m. Tuesday

Waelder Wildcats Boys Basketball (0-0, 1-4) • Nov. 17: Nixon-Smiley 53, Wildcats 36 • Nov. 20: Weimer 67, Wildcats 45 • Dec. 1: Round Top Carmine 71, Wildcats … more

12/15/20

Justin Schilhab (1) fights through defenders in Waelder’s 50-47 victory over Goodrich on Tuesday. Waelder takes on McMullen County in the area round of playoffs tonight, Thursday, Feb. 21 at Falls City. Tipoff is at 6 p.m.

Rollercoaster game ends with Wildcat win

BROOKSHIRE —The up-and-down bi-district game between the Waelder Wildcats and the Goodrich Hornets ended with a three-point victory for the Wildcats, 50-47. Down 14 at one point in the … more

By José Torres

Managing Editor | 2/20/19

BOYS BASKETBALL: Natalia 55, Mustangs 37

Nixon-Smiley Mustang Boys Basketball (0-0, 1-2) • Nov. 17: Mustangs 53, Waelder 36 • Nov. 20: McMullen 59, Mustangs 35 • Dec.15: Natalia 55, Mustangs 37 • … more

12/15/20

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Mustangs 61, Stockdale 39

• Dec. 4: Mustangs 54, SA Fox Tech 28 • Dec. 5: Yorktown 61, Mustangs 40 • Dec. 8: Hallettsville Sacred Heart 59, Mustangs 58 • Dec. 11: Mustangs 42, Comfort 37 • … more

12/15/20

Justin Schilhab drilled three straight threes in the second quarter to spark an explosive offensive quarter for the Waelder Wildcats. Schilhab ended his night with a team-leading 19 points.

Wildcats advance to regional quarterfinals

FALLS CITY — The playoff rust Waelder head coach Jacob Garcia spoke of from Tuesday’s contest was shaken off Thursday night when the Wildcats survived a late push by the McMullen County … more

By José Torres

Managing Editor | 2/22/19

The Waelder Wildcats hosted a summer basketball league in July, playing against schools nearby like Schulenburg and (pictured) the Gonzales Apaches. The games gave the basketball programs the opportunity to put their athletes in competitive situations.

Gonzales, Waelder face off in summer league game

Last week was Waelder’s final summer league basketball game of the season, with the Wildcats at home against the Gonzales Apaches summer team. In previous weeks, Schulenburg also participated … more

By José Torres

Managing Editor | 7/25/19

A group of Apache defenders surround Pleasanton in Gonzales' 20-13 district victory on Friday.

Apaches score 20 unanswered to win district opener

A change of attitude, with a couple of big plays on all three phases of the game, was what it took for the Apaches (5-1, 1-0) to come back down 13-0 to beat the previously unbeaten Pleasanton Eagles … more

By José Torres

Managing Editor | 10/11/19

The Texas Youth Rodeo Association finals are at J.B. Wells Arena this week with young cowboys and cowgirls competing to finish out the summer on top. Pictured is Harwood’s Lauren Stone who is scheduled to perform in three different events.

Area athletes compete in TYRA finals

Top athletes from around the state have flocked to J.B. Wells Arena to compete in the Texas Youth Rodeo Association finals this week. Tuesday was the opening day of competition, with about half of … more

By José Torres

Managing Editor | 7/25/19

Sports Briefs - Jan. 1-8

State-ranked Lady Apaches unbeaten in district The Gonzales Lady Apaches (3-0) remain unbeaten in District 30-4A, knocking off Navarro 51-43 on the road on Tuesday. The #22 Lady Apaches are on top … more

From Staff Reports

sports@gonzalesinquirer.com | 1/9/20

Lady Apache named to all-state team

Hayley Sample earned more recognition for her efforts during the volleyball season as she was named to the Class 4A Texas Sports Writers Association All-State Volleyball third team as a middle … more

From Staff Reports

sports@gonzalesinquirer.com | 1/9/20

Shiner St. Paul wins TAPPS 2A state track championships

For the fifth year in a row, the Shiner St. Paul Lady Cardinals have won the state title in track and field. The boys team also took gold, avenging their second-place finish last season. Gaining a … more

From Staff Reports

sports@gonzalesinquirer.com | 5/9/19

Hall of Fame Apache to have jersey retired

The Gonzales boys basketball team will be retiring the jersey of alum Dennis Tealer this Friday, Jan. 10 at the gym following the girls varsity basketball game. Tealer was inducted into the Texas … more

By José Torres

Managing Editor | 1/9/20

St. Paul softball, baseball teams advance

Despite the rainy weather on Tuesday, both the Shiner St. Paul baseball and softball teams advanced to the next round of the playoffs after defeating their respective opponents at the Shiner … more

From Staff Reports

sports@gonzalesinquirer.com | 5/9/19

Sophomore guard Xavier Aguayo (2) led the team in scoring with 15 points in Gonzales’ 53-43 loss against Cuero last Friday.

Apaches suffer tough loss at home

GONZALES — The shots just didn’t fall for the Gonzales Apaches as they took a 53-43 loss against Cuero for their district opener last Friday. “The biggest factor for us was our … more

By José Torres

Managing Editor | 1/9/20

Juniors Devon Williams and Antonio Hernandez are headed to the University of Texas to compete in the UIL State Track and Field meet this weekend. This will be Williams’ second straight trip to the meet and Hernandez’s first.

Going for gold

The Gonzales Apache track and field program has been raising the bar year-after-year. This weekend, juniors Devon Williams and Antonio Hernandez will be examples of the kind of progress being made, … more

By José Torres

Managing Editor | 5/9/19