2023-2024 Sports Schedules (Links below updated)
March 24, 2023 - The Lady Riders Soccer team will play against Jacksonville HS at Tomato Bowl Stadium in Jacksonville on Friday, March 24, 2023 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are Adults $4 and Students $2.
No cash sales at the gate - there will be card scanners at each gate. Use link to purchase tickets online: https://www.jisd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=1845667&type=d&pREC_ID=1999088 (Tickets sold under JHS Boys Soccer - JHS Soccer vs Henderson and Center)
The boys Roughriders Soccer team will play Madisonville HS at home in Roughrider Stadium on Friday, March 24, 2023 at 6pm. Gate price is Adults $5 and Students $3.
Nacogdoches High School on Saturday, March 18, 2023 –
The Joaquin Rams varsity baseball team fell to 2-1 in District 23 2A play after a loss to the Garrison Bulldogs on Saturday. Joaquin is now 12-4-1 for the season and in a two-way tie for third place with Garrison who is also at 2-1 in the conference. Shelbyville and Woden each lead District 23 with 3-0 records.
Garrison got an early lead when Eli Compton led off with a single in the bottom of the first inning and was driven home by Dallas McFadden later in the inning which gave the Bulldogs a 1-0 run advantage.
Garrison rallied in the bottom of the third inning and got runs from Tryton Kruse, Gatlan Holmes, Dallas McFadden and GHS went up 4-0.
Joaquin scored their only run in the top of the fifth when TJ Hawkins reached base on a double off the leftfield wall and he was later driven in on an RBI double to leftfield by teammate Colton Harper.
Compton scored his second run in the bottom of the sixth after he reached base on an outfielder’s error and was driven in when McFadden singled to leftfield for the final run giving Garrison the 5-1 run win.
Joaquin will travel to Timpson on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 for 6 p.m. conference game at Bears Ballpark. The Bears are 0-3 in the conference.
Center Lady Roughriders Ballpark on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 –
The Center Lady Roughriders varsity softball team fell at home by a 16-3 run score to the visiting Hudson Lady Hornets. The game was called at the end of the fifth inning due to mercy rule.
Hudson rallied for three runs in the top of the first inning. Center answered and scored two runs to pull to within 3-2 when May Johnson singled to rightfield and was later driven in when Ryleigh Youngblood homered over the right-centerfield fence in the bottom of the first inning.
Hudson scored another run in the top of the second and four more runs in the third inning to take a 8-2 lead. They went up 13-2 in the fourth with another rally which saw nine batters come to the plate.
May Johnson led off the bottom of the fourth inning with a single to rightfield. She later scored Center’s final run on a DeLaCruz single to rightfield. Center trailed Hudson by a 13-3 score.
Hudson was able to ice the game with three more runs in the top of the fifth and by playing good defense as they did not allow any baserunners to reach during the final three outs.
Center will regroup with a bye/open date scheduled for March 17. Center will open District 17 4A play when they travel to Carthage on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 for a 6 p.m. opener at Lady Bulldogs Stadium.
Joaquin Lady Rams Ballpark on Monday, March 13, 2023 –
The Joaquin Lady Rams varsity softball team improved their District 22 2A record to 2-0 with a convincing 16-1 win over the visiting Martinsville Lady Pirates on Monday. The win gives JHS a 13-5 overall standing.
Joaquin was able to hold Martinsville to a single hit in the top of the first inning. In the bottom half of the first, a 3-run homerun to centerfield by Brooklyn Bagley gave JHS a 3-0 run advantage and a 2-run shot later in the inning by teammate Kate Fuller gave the Lady Rams a 5-0 lead going into the second frame.
Good defense by JHS in the top of the second inning, and a 2-out rally featuring 4 hits and 5 walks by Lady Rams batters allowed Joaquin to take a 13-0 lead by the end of the frame.
Martinsville scored a run in the top of the third inning but the Lady Rams turned a double play to end the inning with JHS leading 13-1.
The Lady Rams then got runs from Autumn Webb, Mariya Wilson and Tay Wilson which gave them the fifteen-run advantage at 16-1 which was needed to end the game in the third inning by mercy rule.
Joaquin will travel to Shelbyville High School tomorrow, March 14 for more District 22 action with junior varsity playing at 4:30 p.m. and varsity to follow at Lady Dragons Ballpark.
March 9, 2023 - The Joaquin Lady Rams powerlifting team competed at the Region 3 Powerlifting Meet on Saturday, March 4th in Eustace, Texas. Halle Bonner, Riley Mullins, and Emma Barton all represented our school well.
Each lifter hit personal best on many lifts. Emma Barton finished in 8th place in her division. Riley Mullins finished in 6th place in her division.
Halle Bonner finished 1st in her division and will represent Region 3 at the Texas High School Women's Powerlifting State Meet as the Regional Champion.
Congratulations girls on a very successful season and good luck Halle at State.
Joaquin Lady Rams Softball Field on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 –
The Joaquin Lady Rams varsity softball team took a convincing 20-1 home win over the Mount Enterprise Lady Galcats on Tuesday. The win gave Joaquin a 12-5 season mark and opened their District 22 2A play with a 1-0 record. The contest was called after 2 ½ innings due to mercy rule.
Brooklyn Bagley pitched the entire nine outs for Joaquin and gave up just four hits, struck out five batters and she gave up no walks. Joaquin hit safely 15 times and walked three. Autumn Webb hit a two-run homerun over the right centerfield fence during a 16-run rally in the second inning.
The Lady Rams host the Martinsville Lady Pirates (0-1) at Joaquin High School on Friday, March 10, 2023 with Junior Varsity beginning at 4:30 p.m. and Varsity beginning at 6 p.m.
March 6, 2023 - Tickets for the Center vs Kilgore baseball game tomorrow, March 7, 2023 will be sold online. Cash will not be accepted at the gate. Adults are $4, school age students are $3, and under the age of 5 will be free.
Use the following link to purchase your tickets: https://www.kisd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=275313&type=d&pREC_ID=2057097
District passes, coaches cards, military passes, and senior citizens will be honored.
March 1, 2023 - The Roughriders will play Houston Washington on March 3, 2023 at 8pm in the Region 3 AAAA Basketball Tournament at Bryan High School.
Please see the information below regarding the tournament schedule, parking, ticket sales, and rules. Go Riders!
Region 3 AAAA Basketball Tournament is at Bryan High School in the Viking Gym, 3450 Campus Dr., Bryan, TX 77802 on March 3rd and 4th, 2023.
Fan Parking Friday and Saturday
Parking will be available in multiple parking lots around the gymnasium. Bryan High School will have a home soccer game on Friday in addition to the tournament and parking lots are shared between the gymnasium and stadium. There will be plenty of parking available but please let your fans know that they may have to walk from a nearby parking lot to the gym. Please also warn your fans that Wal-Mart will tow if fans park in their lot for the game.
Absolutely No Passes Will be Accepted For the Regional Tournament
Tickets will go on sale Wednesday online at https://www.bryanvikings.net/HTtickets and will be available for cash purchase at the gate. The ticket booth is located in front of the gymnasium. Ticket windows will open at 5pm on Friday and at 12 noon on Saturday.
Ticket prices are $10 for adults and $5 for students if purchased online in advance. All tickets will be $10 starting one hour before the first game both Friday and Saturday.
No Signs, Posters, Fatheads, etc.
Signs, posters, Fatheads, etc. will not be permitted within the gymnasium. These items can obstruct the view of other fans and therefore are not allowed. Coaches, please make this known to your fans.
Livingston High School on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 –
The Center Roughriders won a hard-fought Texas UIL Region III Quarterfinal Basketball win over the Little Cypress Mauriceville Bears, by a 53-46 score on Tuesday. Center jumped out to an early 4-0 point lead and they led 6-4 midway through the first stanza. At the end of the first quarter CHS held a 10-7 advantage. The Bears fought back to tie the ‘Riders at 19-19 midway through the second frame but Center held a 27-24 lead at halftime. The Roughriders led by as much as 11 points during the third quarter but LCMHS fought back to cut Center’s lead to seven points by the end of the third period.
Near the end of the game the Bears were forced to foul to stop the clock. Each, MarMar Evans, Tim Johnson, Kedrin Hinson, and Cash Cross, were called on to sink clutch free throws for the ‘Riders to save the win during the later stages of the narrow 53-46 win.
Cash Cross was the only Center player in double figures this game. He scored 27 points. The Bears were led by Alan Winn with 13 points.
Center, 29-4, will move on to face the Houston Washington High School Eagles (26-7) at Bryan High School on Friday, March 3, 2023 at 8 p.m. Washington is the winner of District 21-4A and Center is the top seed in District 17. The Eagles won their quarterfinal over Yates High by a 96-84 score. Center is currently on an 8 game winning streak and Washington is now on a 18 game winning streak.
February 28, 2023 – The Shelby County Family Life Center in partnership with the Shelby County C.A.V.E. (Caring About Vision and Expansion) will offer a Spring 2023 Basketball League specially designed for young children. Children will learn fundamental basketball skills such as learning how to dribble, shoot, pass, and other basketball skills and drills in a well-supervised and fun environment. The league will provide structure and knowledge and promote a lifestyle of recreational sports to youth at an early age.
This league is for boys and girls grades 1 to 5 (as of September 1, 2022). The five-game season will run from April 8 to May 6 at the Shelby County Family Life Center Gym located at 1426 ½ Shelbyville Street, Center, TX. Practice will be once a week and games will be conducted only on Saturdays at the Shelby Family Life Center. Fee includes cost for uniform.
Registration is March 15, 2023 (5pm-6pm) and March 18, 2023 (9am-11am) and the cost is $75 fee per player.
Late Signups are March 25, 2023 (9am-11am) and the cost is $90 late registration fee per player.
For more information, please contact Feleshia Thompson (936) 590-1834 or April Calhoun (936) 591-1434.
The Shelby Family Life Center and The Shelby County C.A.V.E. provides quality, affordable enrichment programs for all ages and interests. Please stay tuned for other exciting programs with us.
