Sports

Dublin Cross Country runners Giovanni Rodriguez (clockwise from top right), Jilt De-Boer, Lucero Marquez, Sarah Resendiz and Daniel Escobarare advancing to Regionals Monday after placing high at the Dublin district meet. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin Cross Country runners Giovanni Rodriguez (clockwise from top right), Jilt De-Boer, Lucero Marquez, Sarah Resendiz and Daniel Escobarare advancing to Regionals Monday after placing high at the Dublin district meet. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin sending runners to Regionals

Dublin is sending five runners to Regionals after the athletes placed at the Oct. 28 district event at Dublin Secondary. The boys team placed first with Daniel Escobar, Giovanni Rodriguez and Jilt DeBoer placing second, third and fourth respectively and earning seats for Regional competition.
Dublin Lions defense surrounds a Millsap Bulldog ballrunner during the home game Friday night. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin Lions defense surrounds a Millsap Bulldog ballrunner during the home game Friday night. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lions battle Bulldogs

The Dublin Lions battled the Millsap Bulldogs Friday night on the Bob and Norma Cervetto Field, ending in a 44-7 loss for the home team.
The Lingleville Lady Cardinals were joined at the ‘Welcome to Lingleville’ sign Sunday by community members wishing the District Champions well as they advanced to Area competition. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

The Lingleville Lady Cardinals were joined at the ‘Welcome to Lingleville’ sign Sunday by community members wishing the District Champions well as they advanced to Area competition. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lingleville community rallies around District Champs

The Lingleville Lady Cardinals ended their 2020 season as District Champions after facing the state-ranked Vernon Northside in Albany Monday night. The 11-3 Lady Cards played a spirited three sets, putting up 19, 20 and 13 against their opponents.
Dublin Varsity Cross Country Boys with Coach Will Parker

Dublin Varsity Cross Country Boys with Coach Will Parker

Dublin runners headed to Regionals

Dublin is sending several runners to Regionals following the District 8 3A competition Wednesday. The boys placed first as a team, thanks in part to advancing runners Daniel Escobar (who placed second), Giovanni Rodriguez (who took third) and Jilt DeBoer (who came in fourth).

Sports schedules

Thursday Dublin Jr. High Football, Vs. Millsap, 5 p.m./6 p.m. Dublin JV Football, @ Millsap, 6 p.m. Lingleville Jr. High Football, @ Baird, 6 p.m. Friday Lingleville Football, Vs. Gorman, 7:30 p.m. Dublin Football, Vs. Millsap*, 7 p.m. Monday Dublin Jr. High Volleyball, Vs. Comanche, 4 p.m.

Tarleton adjusts calendar

Tarleton State University has adjusted its spring 2021 academic calendar to limit COVID-19 exposure and safeguard the health of students, employees and communities where the school has locations. The spring semester will start Tuesday, Jan. 19, following Martin Luther King Jr.
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Cross Country claims more gold

The Dublin varsity Cross Country boys placed first again on Oct. 23 as they hosted a warm-up before hosting the district competition on Wednesday This boys’ first-place finish came after the Dublin runners claimed five top 10 spots in the boys 5000M event.
Lady Cards are Play-off bound

Lady Cards are Play-off bound

Lady Cards are Play-off bound

The Lingleville Lady Cardinals are 11-3 in district as they head into the play-offs. The Lingleville girls will play a warm-up game against Evant on Friday before entering the play-offs on Monday with the expected opponent being Vernon Northside. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo
Dublin Lions move the ball up field against Merkel in the home game Friday night. Sara Gann | Citizen staff photo

Dublin Lions move the ball up field against Merkel in the home game Friday night. Sara Gann | Citizen staff photo

Lions to face Millsap Friday

The Dublin Lions bowed to Merkel 36-15 in the Friday night match-up on the Dublin field but Head Football Coach Bob Cervetto said the Dublin boys are still in the game. Cervetto said the Lions faced some adversity as they fielded several younger players to fill their ranks.