Sports

Dublin High School had three powerlifters place high in the Venus meet on Saturday, Jan. 14. They were: Mariana Ortiz (who placed third in the women’s 198), Elijah Gonzales (who placed first in the Men’s 165) and Cameron Patton (who placed first in the Men’s 132). Wes Benfer | submitted photo

Dublin High School had three powerlifters place high in the Venus meet on Saturday, Jan. 14. They were: Mariana Ortiz (who placed third in the women’s 198), Elijah Gonzales (who placed first in the Men’s 165) and Cameron Patton (who placed first in the Men’s 132). Wes Benfer | submitted photo

Lions lift medals at Venus

The Dublin Lion and Lady Lion Powerlifters returned to the bars Saturday in the first meet of the 2022-‘23 school year at Venus. Dublin Powerlifting head coach Wes Benfer reported DHS took 24 lifters to the event and many of them achieved personal bests during the meet.

Lingleville Homecoming set for Jan. 24

Lingleville High School will have its homecoming during the varsity games set for Tuesday, Jan. 24. Both JV and Varsity are slated to play as the Cardinals and Lady Cards take on Three-Way in games that start at 6 p. m.
Sports Schedule

Sports Schedule

Sports Schedule

Thursday Dublin Jr. High Girls Basketball Vs. Early, 4:30 p.m. Dublin Jr. High Boys Basketball @ Early, 4:30 p.m. Lingleville Basketball Tournament Friday Dublin Jr. High Boys Basketball @ Coleman Tournament Dublin JV/Varsity Girls Basketball @ Early, 5 p.m.

LISD extends Supt. contract

The Lingleville ISD School Board voted to extend the superintendent’scontract and accepted a bid to finish the school’s security fence during a short regular meeting Jan. 12. The meeting ended with a closed session in which the board conducted an evaluation of LISD Superintendent DeeCee McDougal.
Texans sign Melissa native

Texans sign Melissa native

Texans sign Melissa native

Before the Texans begin the spring portion of their 2022-23 campaign, they are locking down their roster for 2023-24. Tarleton Men’s Golf announced on Thursday that they have signed Melissa, Texas, native Chandler Barch, who will make his Texan debut next season.
Dublin Lion Francisco Garcia Looks to move the ball around Comanche Indian defense while Dane Lewis and Ayush Patel stand poised to receive. The Dublin boys fell to Comanche 72-48 in a Jan. 10 home game before heading to Eastland on Jan. 13 being eked out in a 58-55 nail biter with the Mavericks. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin Lion Francisco Garcia Looks to move the ball around Comanche Indian defense while Dane Lewis and Ayush Patel stand poised to receive. The Dublin boys fell to Comanche 72-48 in a Jan. 10 home game before heading to Eastland on Jan. 13 being eked out in a 58-55 nail biter with the Mavericks. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lions fight Indians, Mavs

Lady Lions fight Millsap, Breck

Lady Lions fight Millsap, Breck

Lady Lions fight Millsap, Breck

The Lady Lions battled Breckenridge and Millsap in games last week. The Dublin girls started out the week at home as they hosted Millsap on Jan. 3.
Lions best Breckenridge, Millsap

Lions best Breckenridge, Millsap

Lions best Breckenridge, Millsap

The Dublin Lions grew their district record with two wins last week. On Jan. 3, the Lions host Millsap in a 63-56 win for the home team. “We played well against Millsap and knew we had to rebound better to control the game,” said Dublin head boys basketball coach Wes Grisham.

Sport schedule

4:30 p.m. Lingleville Jr. High Basketball Vs. Morgan Mill, Friday Dublin JV/Varsity Girls Basketball @ Eastland, 5 p.m. Dublin JV/Varsity Boys Basketball @ Eastland, 5 p.m. Lingleville JV/Varsity Boys/Girls Basketball @ Huckabay, 4 p.m. Saturday Dublin Powerlifting @ Venus, 8:30 a.m.

Fishing report

SLOW. Water slightly stained; 46-51 degrees; 8.18 feet below pool. Bass are excellent to 6.50 pounds in 6’-10 feet of water on square bills crankbaits and in 8-15 feet of water on jigs. Crappie are slow on minnows. White bass are slow on jigs. Catfish are fair on cut shad drifting or jug lines.