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),
August 26, 2016 - Friday Night Football schedule for August 26th.
Center 27 - Rusk 21 (Final Score)
Tenaha 14 - Joaquin 0 (Final Score)
Shelbyville 28 - Elkhart 42 (Final Score)
Timpson 14 - West Sabine 20 (Final Score)
Timpson Game Photos submitted by Marie Jackson
August 25, 2016 - Shelby County Youth Football or Soccer will hold Sign-Ups for the 2016 fall season on the following dates:
Friday, August 26th at Roughrider Stadium during the Home Football Game (left of concession stand) Saturday, August 27th from 10:00am-2:00pm at the Center Middle School Cafeteria.
Cost is $65 for Soccer (Ages 4-12)
Cost is $75 per child Flag (Ages 4 - 7)
Cost is $100 per child Tackle (Ages 8-12)
(Includes Jersey, Flags, Pad and Helmet, insurance, and all fees)
All children are eligible to play as long as they were born between September 2003 and September 2012. Each child must present an Original or Notarized Copy of their Birth Certificate. A Medical Form must be signed by their parent or guardian at Sign-Ups. Anyone interested in Coaching or Volunteering, please notify a Board Member at Sign-Ups.
See You There
For more information contact Jason Mitchell, City of Center Recreation Director at 936/488-2863
August 23, 2016 – On Friday August 12, the Tenaha Tigers held their team media event. Excited students participating in football, cheerleading, dance group, band and their coaches gathered, at Tenaha Tigers Stadium, to take the pictures which bring home the realization that the school year, and the annual extra-curricular activities, is about to begin.
The Tenaha football team will travel to Joaquin, next Friday, for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff with their cross-county rivals, the Rams varsity team. Each team has concluded their scrimmage play and this game will start the regular, non-district, season for both teams.
August 23, 2016 - The Joaquin JV football game scheduled for this Thursday, August 25th, has been moved to next Thursday, September 1st. The time will remain the same at 5:00 pm and the game will be played at Joaquin ISD. The game originally scheduled for September 1st vs. Maud has been cancelled. Go Rams!
August 22, 2016 - Last Thursday, Timpson High School held a media day for sports and extra-curricular team activities. The event was headed by Mrs. Danielle Smith and Athletic Director Kerry Therwhanger.
Therwhanger will begin his first season with the Bears after taking last year's Lovelady Lions football team to the state semifinals with a 14-1 record. They fell to Refugio by a 46-28 margin after winning 14 straight games.
The Bears posted a 2-8 mark last season and fell to Iola by a 27-0 score in a Bi-District playoff.
The Bears will start this season on Friday, August 26 when they face the West Sabine Tigers, on the road, at 7:30 p.m.
Other sports will begin activites as school begins. Many functions have already started such as band, cheeleading, twirlers and volleyball.
August 22, 2016 - Click here to view Shelbyville ISD (Varsity, JV and Jr. High) Football Schedules.
August 22, 2016 - Click here to view updated Tenaha Lady Tigers Basketball Schedule for the year 2016 - 2017.
August 21, 2016 – Friday saw Center High School hold their annual Meet the ‘Riders ceremony in order to introduce new and returning members of the athletic programs, as well as their band, twirlers, dance group, and cheer squad.
Athletic Director Barry Bowman, coaches, and staff members introduced each team and its members in front of a packed crowd at Roughriders Gymnasium. The band, Chaparrals, twirlers, and cheerleaders all performed during the event.
School will start on Monday at CHS and the football program, band, tennis team, twirlers, volleyball, cross country and cheerleaders have all already been spotted preparing for the 2016-17 seasons. The Roughriders football team will hold their first regular season game at home on Friday, August 26 at 7:30 p.m. against the Rusk Eagles.
August 20, 2016 – Last Thursday, The Center Roughriders headed to Tatum for both varsity football teams final scrimmage preparations of the season. The event moved indoors due to flash floods.
The two teams met up last year in conference competition with Center coming out on top by a 42-7 score. This year Tatum got the upper hand, during scrimmage play, with their biggest damage being a 22-yard touchdown reception by Shay Rodgers, and a 32-yard run up the middle, for a score, by Austin McGee.
Center moved the ball well at times but struggled keeping their drives going.
Last season, Head Football Coach Barry Bowman's first with the 'Riders, Center posted an improved 10-3 mark, after going 2-7 in 2014.
Both teams got much needed work during the scrimmage and were working on areas of their game which needed improvement before the regular season starts next week.
Center will be at home on Friday, August 26 when they face the Rusk Eagles at 7:30 p.m.
August 19, 2016 - The Center Roughriders tennis team faced Spring Hill yesterday at Spring Hill High School.
Center won by a 17-2 margin.
Center faced Hallsville High School today at home and won by a 14-5 score.
The Roughrider tennis team have a 2-0 start and will be back in action next Saturday in Jacksonville.
They are led by Seniors Zack Fausett, Nate Morris, Whitlee Reed and Iliana Rojas.
They are coached by Leon Dykes and Beth Nichols.
Team roster:
Boys Varsity - Zack Fausett, Nate Morris, Mauricio Rojas-Solis, Keaton Watlington, Kobe Whisenant, Juan Gonzalez, Jose Landin, Alec Dykes
Girls Varsity - Megan Dunn, Iliana Rojas, Emma Locke, Mackenzie Dykes, Zoie Eberenz, Maddie Russell, Keelan Williams
Boys Junior Varsity - Abram Morales, Sam McSwain, Vaughn Whitley, Angel Pineda, Axel Luna, Matt Borders, Tyler Ferguson, Joel Martinez
Girls Junior Varsity - Caitlyn Basham, Caroline Scull, Katie Nehring, Morgan Porter, Mallory Fausett, Taylor Burch, Scarlett Shires, Maritza Aldaco
