Friday night’s game against the host Yoakum Bulldogs saw the Gonzales Apaches get only six offensive snaps in the first quarter, compared to 20 for Yoakum.
By the time the first 12 minutes …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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9/24/22
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The great John Wooden once said “Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.”
The Gonzales Apaches …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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9/10/22
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The Gonzales High School Class of 1964 and Community Foundation of the Gonzales Area (CFGA), a 501(c)(3) organization, join forces each year to hold a golf tournament which honors the county’s …
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9/8/22
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The Nixon-Smiley Lady Mustangs had their backs against the wall against the Yoakum Lady Bulldogs, Wednesday, Aug. 31, at home.
Originally, the game was scheduled in Yoakum, but due to threats made …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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9/8/22
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The Nixon-Smiley Lady Mustangs (6-8) closed out their non-district matches with a three-set loss to the Shiner Lady Comanches (17-9) on Tuesday, Sept. 6.
The Lady Mustangs kept all three sets as …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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9/8/22
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The Lady Apaches bounced back from their loss to Edna with a win over the Ganado Indians on Friday, Sept. 2.
Gonzales swept the Indians in three sets — 25-18, 25-21, 25-10.
Kristyn …
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9/8/22
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After beginning the game with a 70-yard touchdown, the Gonzales Apaches’ offense stalled in their 38-10 loss to La Vernia on Friday, Sept. 2.
The game was tied between the Apaches and the …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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9/8/22
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Nixon-Smiley head football coach and AD Troy Moses knew when he scheduled Three Rivers for the home opener, his team would be in for a battle that would require playing tough for all 48 minutes.
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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9/4/22
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Nixon-Smiley Mustangs kicked their season off with a loud bang on the road against the San Antonio Christian Lions.
Nixon-Smiley triumphed over the Lions, 48-27, in the first game of the 2022 …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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8/29/22
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Gonzales Apache head football coach and athletic director Joey Rivera promised to instill “pride, passion and purpose” in the athletic program when he was hired last year.
In their …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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8/29/22
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The Gonzales Lady Apaches varsity volleyball got a double sweep wins in their home tri-match Tuesday, Aug. 24.
Gonzales knocked out the Lehman Lady Lobos and the Luling Lady Eagles in a double …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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8/26/22
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Despite being down two sets to one in their match against the visiting Falls City Beaverettes on Tuesday, Aug. 16, the Nixon-Smiley Lady Mustangs did not cave to pressure. Instead, they rose to the …
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8/18/22
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The Gonzales Apaches took the field in their first scrimmage of the season under new head coach Joey Rivera in Beeville on Friday, Aug. 12.
Rivera got his first chance to see his team as whole …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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8/18/22
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The Gonzales Lady Apaches Volleyball team kicked off their home opener Tuesday, Aug. 16. with a win over the Smithville Tigers.
The Lady Apaches started the match slow, losing a close first set, …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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8/18/22
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I’ve been a sports fan for many years, but the one thing that bothers the heck out of me when it comes to professional sports is “super teams.”
The definition of a “super …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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8/11/22
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Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Magazine released its 2022 edition this week for coaches, players, sports journalists and Texas high school football fans.
The magazine covers every high …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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8/11/22
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I’ve been covering sports for more than five years now, and during that time, I’ve met people from different fan bases.
From the high school level to the professional level, sports …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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8/3/22
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Gonzales High School Class of 1995 graduate Louis Decker has spent his adult life supporting his beloved Apaches, including covering their athletic exploits in the pages of the Gonzales Inquirer as …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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7/21/22
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Powerlifting shows off the many strengths from athletes around the world, but one Nixon-Smiley teen got chance to show off his in the national level.
13-year-old Gavino Moreno shattered records at …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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6/16/22
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The Texas Junior High Rodeo Association (TJHRA) and Gonzales have had a long, beneficial history together that the city of Gonzales hopes will continue for many more years to come.
“We love …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/19/22
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