Sports

2025-2026 Sports Schedules

Baseball - Center, Shelbyville, 
Basketball - Center HS Boys, Center HS Girls, Center MS Boys, Center MS Girls, Joaquin HS, Joaquin JH, Shelbyville HS Boys, Shelbyville HS Girls, Shelbyville JH Boys, Shelbyville JH Girls, Tenaha HS Boys, Tenaha HS Girls, Tenaha JH, Timpson HS, Timpson MS
Golf - Center
Powerlifting - Center, Shelbyville, Joaquin, Timpson
Soccer - Tenaha
Softball - Center, Joaquin, Shelbyville, 
Tennis - Center
Track and Field - Center HS, Center MS, Shelbyville, 

C.A.V.E. Offers Free Youth Basketball Skills Camp

June 26, 2026 —C.A.V.E. Basketball (Caring About Vision & Expansion) is excited to announce a free youth basketball skills camp scheduled for Saturday, July 4th from 9am to 12 noon at the Shelby County Family Life Center, located at 1426 1/2 Shelbyville Street in Center, Texas.

The camp is open to youth ages 9-12 and is designed to help young athletes develop fundamental basketball skills while building confidence, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a fun and supportive environment.

Participants will receive hands-on instruction in essential basketball techniques, including dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, and basic game strategy. Experienced coaches and mentors will be on-site to guide participants of all skill levels.

“This camp is about more than just basketball,” organizers shared. “Our goal is to encourage discipline, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles while providing a safe and positive space for young people in our community.”

Camp Details:

• Who: Youth in Shelby County (ages 9-12)
• What: Free Basketball Skills Camp
• When: Saturday, July 4th, 9am – 12noon
• Where: Shelby County Family Life Center, 1426 1/2 Shelbyville Street, Center, TX
• Cost: FREE
• Link to join: https://forms.gle/1WHgzgkE4ZkDcjTJ8

The camp is open to beginners as well as experienced players. Participants should wear comfortable athletic clothing and proper athletic shoes.

Parents and guardians are encouraged to register early, as space may be limited.

Contact Information:
Feleshia Thompson — (936) 590-1834
April Calhoun — (936) 591-1434
Iretta Jackson – (281) 787-8928
Email: shelbycountycave@gmail.com

About C.A.V.E.
Shelby County C.A.V.E. is committed to strengthening youth and families through educational programs, community engagement, and opportunities that promote positive growth and success.

2026 Shelbyville Dragon Varsity Football Schedule (Updated)

May 28, 2026 - A prelimiary Shelbyville 2026 Varsity Football Schedule has been released, and updated, with the new season starting on Friday, August 14 at Waskom. Click here to download the schedule.

Shelbyville Dragon Baseball Plays Saturday at 1pm

May 22, 2026 - (Update): The Shelbyville Dragons Boys Baseball team will play tomorrow, Saturday May 23, 2026, at 1pm in Hallsville.

Game 3 will follow 30 minutes after.

Dragons Baseball to Play Frankston at 3pm Thursday

May 20, 2026 - The Shelbyville Dragons Boys Baseball team will play tomorrow, May 21 versus Frankston in Hallsville at 3pm and NOT 6pm.

Tayley Williams Nominated for All-State Award

May 20, 2026 - Tayley Williams, a third grader from Timpson, Texas, has been nominated to the United States Specialty Sports Association (“USSSA”) All-State fastpitch softball team for 2026. 

Tayley plays third base for Lightning 2035, a travel softball team based in Hallsville, Texas.  Tayley received this prestigious nomination based on her talent, work ethic, attitude, and sportsmanship.

As a USSSA All-State player, Tayley is eligible to compete in the All-State Event in Burleson, Texas, during August 2026, and the National All-State event in Vera Beach, Florida, in December. 

All-State Players will be placed on teams with other nominees to compete in the All-State games. Teams will be coached by nominated coaches and college players.

Tayley is the nine-year old daughter of Taylor and Whitley Williams. Her biggest fan is her little brother, Dozier Williams.  

Shelbyville Baseball Playoff Game Series Information

May 14, 2026 - The Shelbyville Baseball Playoff series is May 14 through May 16 at Bullard High School. The Dragons will be playing against Harleton Wildcats.

Game 1: Thursday, May 14 at 6pm
Game 2: Saturday, May 16 at 5pm
Game 3: If needed, Saturday, May 16 following game 2

Tickets are available online, https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/bullard/entity/schools/2

Bullard Panther Sports Complex information.

Shelbyville Dragons to Compete in Baseball Playoffs

May 6, 2026 - Shelbyville Dragons are set to compete in baseball playoffs

Area Playoff Game Information:

All Games will be at Lufkin High School

  • Game #1 - Friday, May 8th at 5pm
  • Game #2 - Saturday, May 9th at 3pm
  • Game #3 - If needed, will begin 30 minutes after Game #2

Shelbyville will be playing against Centerville.

Admission $7 adults / $5 students/children

District Passes / Coach Passes / Senior Citizen Passes will be accepted.

Regionals: Shelbyville Track Athletes Compete in Palestine


Pictured (from left): Heidi Stutts, Tate Obregon, Trevin Cartwright, Shon Parker, and Cason Lee. Track Head Coaches not pictured - Demarious Osby and Carrie Obregon.

May 6, 2026 - Shelbyville Track Athletes advanced to the Regionals meet in Palestine, hosted on May 1st and 2nd.

Tate Obregon finished 3rd in Discus, Trevin Cartwright placed 7th in Shot Put, and Shon Parker placed 8th in Hurdles.

Local Students Compete in Battle of Texas Martial Arts Tournament

May 5, 2026 - The kids from Self Defense America recently competed in the Battle of Texas martial arts tournament in Alvin, Texas, and they truly shone! It was an exciting day full of energy, hard work, and incredible sportsmanship. Each competitor demonstrated not only impressive skills but also the discipline and focus they've developed in their training. Whether in forms, sparring, or other events, the athletes performed with confidence, determination, and respect for the martial arts. Their efforts were a true reflection of the dedication they've shown in class, and their success was a proud moment for everyone involved.

A huge thank you goes out to all the parents who supported the kids through this journey. From early mornings to long days at the event, your encouragement, travel coordination, and belief in their potential made a world of difference. Your support is vital to their growth and success, and we appreciate you being such an integral part of the team. We couldn’t have done it without you!

Shelbyville's Sergio Reyes Competes at State Powerlifting Meet

April 23, 2026 - Sergio Reyes, a junior at Shelbyville ISD, competed at the State Powerlifting Meet - Division 4 on March 27th in Abilene, Texas.

Sergio placed 11th in the 181 lb weight class. He beat his personal best in the Bench Press of 330lbs. He squatted 515 lbs and dead lifted 485 lbs. His total at the State meet was 1,330 lbs.

This is the Reyes' third year on the Power Lifting team. His freshman year he advanced to the Region 3 Meet placing 3rd with a total lift of 1,135 lbs. His sophomore year he moved up a weight class to 198 and his best overall total lift was 1,290 lbs at the West Sabine LCQ meet.

Congratulations Sergio Reyes making it to the State Powerlifting Meet!

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