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Lingleville Lady Cardinal Ciklali Rangel moves the ball around Gorman defense in the Dec. 17 home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lingleville Lady Cardinal Ciklali Rangel moves the ball around Gorman defense in the Dec. 17 home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lady Cards best Three Way

The Lingleville Lady Cardinals faced off against Gorman and Three Way last week.The Lingleville ladies host the state ranked (No.4) Gorman, scoring 18 to the visitors’ 58.
The 2024 Dublin Bands Christmas Concert enthralled with season selections performed by the High School Symphonic, High School Jazz, Jr. High Concert and 6th Grade Beginner Bands. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

The 2024 Dublin Bands Christmas Concert enthralled with season selections performed by the High School Symphonic, High School Jazz, Jr. High Concert and 6th Grade Beginner Bands. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Bands host Christmas Concert

The 2024 Dublin Bands Christmas Concert enthralled with season selections performed by the High School Symphonic, High School Jazz, Jr. High Concert and 6th Grade Beginner Bands.
Dublin Lady Lions coach Kim Perez runs through strategy with her players at a recent home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin Lady Lions coach Kim Perez runs through strategy with her players at a recent home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lady Lions take on Tolar, Millsap

The Dublin Lady Lions narrowly dropped a Friday, Dec. 13 home game to Millsap 38-37.“We hustled against Millsap,” said Dublin head girls basketball coach Kim Perez. “We came out hot and lost it second half.” Dublin led 22-17 at the half but Millsap rallied following the break.

Cards 4-1 in busy week

The Lingleville Cardinals finished last week 4-1 after a 54-37 home win over Millsap before taking on opponents in the home tournament.“A lot of hoops were played last week,” said head Lingleville boys basketball coach Garrett Stewart. “We showed up defensively and held teams below their average.
Dublin Lions, Coach Wes Grisham and Assistant Coach Hayden Hoerdemann cheer on teammates from the sideline during a recent home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin Lions, Coach Wes Grisham and Assistant Coach Hayden Hoerdemann cheer on teammates from the sideline during a recent home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lions face close battles

The Dublin Lions won one and had several close matches at the Brady Basketball Tournament Dec. 12-14.“Our guys came together during the tournament and gelled with good team chemistry,” said head Dublin head boys basketball coach Wes Grisham.

Lady Cardinals fight in home tourney

The Lingleville Lady Cardinals took on Huckabay in a Dec. 10 away game before returning to the fight foes at the Dec. 12-14 home basketball tournament.The Lady Cards put up 22 to Huckabay’s 50 in the away game.

Fishing Report

BROWNWOODGOOD. Water stained; 63 degrees; 0.36 feet above pool. Black bass to 4.50 pounds are slow on Tsunami 1/2 ounce jigs in Juice Box or Hubbard Craw in 1-5 feet on the ledges, or with crankbaits off the rocks in the deep pockets, 3-8 feet.
Dublin Lady Lion Derby Kukla pivots to bring the ball back to the net as teammates Haden Keilers and Olivia Salyer rush in from behind. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin Lady Lion Derby Kukla pivots to bring the ball back to the net as teammates Haden Keilers and Olivia Salyer rush in from behind. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lady Lions 2-2 in tourney

The Dublin Lady Lions went 2-2 in the home tournament held Dec. 5- 7.The varsity girls started in strong form on Thursday, Dec. 5, besting Goldthwaite JV 47-23. Olivia Salyer and Emma Vargas led scoring in the game with 12 each, followed closely by NavaLee White with 10.

Gridiron Lions earn District honors

Fifteen Dublin Lions received post district honors last week in 5-3AII All-District selections.Dublin Quarterback Kaden Gaitan was named 1st Team Quarterback and 2nd Team Safety.Francisco Garcia picked 1st Team Wide Receiver and 2nd Team Safety.
Cardinals vie with a Peaster ballcarrier during a Dec. 3 home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Cardinals vie with a Peaster ballcarrier during a Dec. 3 home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Cards 2-2 at DeLeon tourney

43-16 against them with 3:00 left in the 3rd quarter.“We went on a huge 33-6 run and tied it up 49-49 with about two minutes left in 4th,” said head Lingleville boys basketball coach Garrett Stewart. “Unfortunately we had two starters foul out and ended up losing by 7.