Navasota Examiner Sports

05/29/2026

Way to go, Bulldogs!!

Congratulations to your Iola Bulldog Baseball team!! State semi finals champs!! Round Rock, here we come!!!

05/29/2026

⚾️ Iola advances to the 2A State Championship with a 2-1 win over the Frankston Indians.

The Bulldogs were led by their ace
Brody Vaughn.
7️⃣ Innings pitched
❌ 9K’s
5️⃣ Hits
☝️ Run

Top Hitters
Cody Samples: 1-2, 2 RBI’s
Ryan Roubion: 2-3, 1 run
Weston Roubion: 1-3
Colin Fowler: 1-3

05/28/2026

⚾️ Iola High School is hosting a watch party for the 2A Division 1 Semifinals between the Iola Bulldogs (21-4) and Frankston Indians (31-5).

🎟️Advance tickets for the game at Huntsville High School have reportedly sold out although a few standing room only tickets may be available at the gate.

📺Doors at the Iola High School cafeteria open at 6:30 p.m. for the watch party with first pitch slated for 7 p.m.

05/22/2026

🏆 The Iola Bulldogs advance the the 2A State Semifinals with a 2-1 win over the Schulenburg Shorthorns for the Region IV Championship.

⚾️ Brody Vaughn pitches the complete game allowing only 1 run on 4 hits, 12 strikeouts and 2 walks.

⚾️ Ryan Roubion was 2-3 with an RBI and a run scored.

⚾️ Max Rowland drove in a run and scored one.

Iola will play the winner of Shelbyville and Frankston in the State Semifinals.

05/05/2026

⛳️ Reilly Baker places 12th out of 71 golfers at the 3A State Championship shooting 86 (+14) in the opening round and 83 (+11) today.

🦉 This is consecutive appearances at the state tournament for the Anderson-Shiro Owl.

05/04/2026

1 p.m. UPDATE
Reilly Baker shoots an 86 (+14) in the opening round of the 3A State Golf Tournament.

⛳️ 3A State Golf Update

🦉Anderson-Shiro's Reilly Baker just finished her opening 9 holes at the 3A state golf tournament at Jimmy Clay Golf Course in Austin. She is currently 7 over par.

📷Courtesy of head coach Robert Weber

05/03/2026

🥎 Anderson-Shiro’s season ends in the 3A Division 2 Area Round of the playoffs with a pair of losses to the Central Heights Blue Devils, 6-7 and 4-8.

Central Heights advances to the Regional Semifinals to face the Thrall Tigers.

🦉 The Lady Owls finish their season with a 30-6 record.

05/03/2026

⚾️ After taking game one of the series Thursday, 3-2, the Navasota Rattlers drop two extra inning games at Boenker Field, 3-2 (10 innings) and 4-3 (9 innings).

🏆 The Almeta Crawford Chargers claim the 4A Division 1 Bi-District Championship and advance to play China Springs in the area round.

👏🏽 Navasota finishes their season with a 13-15 record.

05/02/2026

🥎 The Anderson-Shiro Lady Owls lost by a run in the series opener to Central Heights in the 3A Division 2 Area round of the playoffs.

The Owls need to win a pair of games tomorrow to advance. Game 2 begins at 2 p.m. at Madisonville High School with game 3 slated to started 30 minutes after the second game.

05/01/2026

⚾️Anderson-Shiro falls to the Wallis-Brazos Cougars in the 3A Bi-District playoffs, 6-2 and 5-0. The Owls finish with an 18-11-2 record.

The Cougars advance to play the Franklin vs Scurry-Rosser winner.