2025-2026 Sports Schedules
Cross Country - Center (JH), Center (HS), Joaquin, Timpson
Football - Center, Joaquin (V), Joaquin (JH,JV), Shelbyville, Tenaha, Timpson,
Tennis - Center,
Volleyball - Center, Center Christian Academy, Shelbyville (JV,V), Shelbyville (JH), Timpson (HS), Timpson (JH),
December 19, 2018 - The Tenaha Lady Tigers’ soccer team opened their season Monday, December 17th with a 2-1 victory over New Summerfield.
Giselle Rico was the first to score, and the second goal was earned by Annette Castillo. Both goals were scored were assisted by Leslee Flores.
December 18, 2018 - Tenaha Junior Varsity Boys and Girls basketball games for Tuesday, December 18 are cancelled. Varsity Girls and Boys versus Joaquin will be played at home with a 6pm game time.
Friday, December 14, 2018, Center Roughriders Gymnasium –
For the second time this season, the Center Roughriders varsity basketball team fell to the Nacogdoches Dragons. The ‘Riders fell to the Dragons by a 66-36 score a week ago at Central Height’s Tournament and again on Friday at home by a 72-33 score. Center now stands at 4-6 for the season and they are preparing for District 20 Class 4A competition which starts on January 11, 2019 when the Roughriders host Carthage High School.
Friday saw Center fall behind 9-0 before ‘Rider sophomore guard Jermaine Preston broke the scoring drought with a layup which got Center on the scoreboard. The Dragons went on another scoring run and led 20-4 with just two minutes remaining in the first quarter. Preston scored four more points late in the opening frame to help minimize the growing Nacogdoches lead but NHS still took a 24-8 lead into the second period of play.
Five combined three pointers by Dragon guards Damarco Dudley and Deonte Jackson helped Nacogdoches balloon their lead to 44-16 by the halftime intermission.
Center got seven points early in the third quarter from guards Zacc Smith and Jayden Hicks but Nacogdoches was led by 31 points at the end of the third stanza. NHS took a 56-25 lead into the fourth quarter.
The Dragons went on a 6-0 scoring run to begin the fourth quarter but senior ‘Riders guard Devon Robinson hit a bucket with six minutes remaining to cut the Dragon lead to 62-27. Hicks hit a bucket seconds later Nacogdoches ultimately outscored Center by a 16-8 margin in the final period to take the 72-33 win.
Senior Roughrider postman Chris Jackson led Center with 10 points. Jayden Hicks scored 8, Jermaine Preston and Devon Robinson each had six, and Zacc Smith scored 5 points.
Deonte Jackson led the Dragons with 16 points for the night.
Center will next face the Palestine Wildcats in a non-conference game at Center High School on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Ninth grade and junior varsity games will begin at 4:30 p.m. with varsity to follow.
December 13, 2018 - The Joaquin Rams 2019 Softball season begins in January with a varsity home game against Westwood. To see the full softball schedule which includes Junior Varsity and Varsity, click here.
December 13, 2018 - The Joaquin Rams 2019 Baseball season begins in February with a varsity away game against Elysian Fields. To see the full baseball schedule which includes Junior Varsity and Varsity, click here.
December 11, 2018 - There will only be a Joaquin HS varsity girls basketball game tonight, December 11 versus Timpson. Game time is scheduled for 5pm at Joaquin. There will not be a JV game today.
Submitted by Steven McCann, Women's Athletic Director
December 11, 2018 - Center Roughriders will only have a Varsity girls basketball game tonight (December 11) at 6pm. JV game has been cancelled.
December 10, 2018 - The Shelbyville Lady Dragons basketball game against Martinsville is Tuesday, December 11 at 6pm in the Shelbyville Gymnasium. This is for varsity only.
Nacogdoches Golden Dragon Stadium, Thursday, December 6, 2018 –
The Tenaha Tigers Varsity Football Team was eliminated during the Class 2A Division I Regional Final/ State Quarterfinal round of the UIL playoffs with a 43-17 loss to the San Augustine Wolves. The game took place at Nacogdoches High School, a neutral site for the two teams. Tenahas’ season is now complete after they posted a 10-4 record for 2018. San Augustine moves on with a 13-2 standing thus far in the season.
The San Augustine Wolves opened up the game with a 6-play scoring drive which was capped with a 34-yard scoring run by sophomore running back Kevorion Barnes with 9:37 minutes left in the first quarter. The Wolves added an extra point kick to go ahead 7-0.
A bad snap on a punting attempt set Tenaha up in good field position, just inside San Augustine’s 10-yard line with 10 minutes left in the first half of play. Tenaha senior running back Jay Lloyd made good on a first down carry and bolted into the endzone for a 9-yard score with 6:07 left in the second quarter. A Christian Castillo extra point kick tied the game at 7-7.
Senior Tiger defensive back JaQualin Franks intercepted a Wolve’s pass at midfield with 5:40 left in the first half to give THS possession of the football. The Tigers mounted a 8-play drive which covered 51 yards and was capped with Lloyd’s second touchdown run with 2:03 left in the half. Castillo’s extra point gave Tenaha a 14-7 advantage.
Barnes wasted no time answering as he bolted 54 yards for a San Augustine score on first down with 1:54 left in the second period. San Augustine’s extra point kick attempt was no good and Tenaha held a narrow 14-13 lead at the halftime intermission.
Castillo gave Tenaha a 17-13 lead with 8:26 left in the third stanza when he added a 29-yard field goal. Moments later Castillo came up big again for the Tigers when the senior kicker made a huge tackle on the kickoff return which prevented a sure Wolves touchdown.
Franks recovered a Wolves fumble on the next San Augustine drive and Tenaha took possession on their own 36-yard line. The San Augustine defense stiffened and forced THS to turn the ball over on downs with 6 minutes left in the third frame.
Barnes wasted no time as he extended the Wolve’s lead to 21-17 with his third touchdown from 41 yards out. Teammate Tijay Thomas added a 98-yard score with 2:04 left in the third quarter to put the Wolves up 27-17.
Thomas added his second touchdown with just under six minutes left in the contest. DeMarquise Barnes added a 2-point conversion run and San Augustine took a 35-7 lead.
Barnes scored the final touchdown of the game, from 63-yards out. Thomas added a 2-point conversion which gave San Augustine the final 43-17 margin of victory.
Tenaha rushed the football 38 times for 242 yards. Tenaha passed 26 times, completing 14 passes for 137 yards. The Tigers were picked off twice and lost 1 fumble.
San Augustine went 0 for 3 passing attempts. They rushed 26 times for 404 yards. They lost 1 fumble and were intercepted once.
Tenaha gained 18 first downs, San Augustine gained nine. The Tigers were penalized 4 times for 30 yards. The Wolves were given 6 penalties for 45 yards.
