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January 2011

Bastrop man one of two dead in early morning accident

Monday, January 31, 2011 | Cyndi Wright

Evan Zapata, 22, of Bastrop, was killed this morning in an accident on Texas 95 that also left a Seguin man dead.

Boys basketball: Bastrop upsets 2nd place Hendrickson 79-72

Monday, January 31, 2011 | Michael Adams

McDonald’s All-American nominees Josiah Monroe and Jordan Roach scored 22 and 18 points, respectively, to lead Bastrop to a 79-72 win over second place Hendrickson at Bear Gym.

Boys basketball: Tigers stay in 23-3A pursuit with win

Monday, January 31, 2011 | Amanda Sena

Smithville took down Rockdale 54-41 Friday at Tiger Gym and finished the first half of its District 23-3A schedule with a 4-1 record.

Girls basketball: Smithville 52, Rockdale 25

Monday, January 31, 2011 | Amanda Sena

The Smithville Lady Tigers didn’t get the help they needed Friday to clinch their 18th consecutive trip to the playoffs, but they did their part, defeating Rockdale 52-25 Friday in Rockdale.

Girls basketball: Hendrickson 57, Bastrop 32

Monday, January 31, 2011 | Michael Adams

The Bastrop Lady Bears were eliminated from playoff contention Friday after suffering a 57-32 loss to Hendrickson in Pflugerville.

Girls soccer: Lady Bears continue dominance, top Lockhart 7-0

Monday, January 31, 2011 | Michael Adams

If anyone doubts that the road to the District 49-4A championship goes through Bastrop, they need only to look at Friday’s 7-0 thrashing the Lady Bears handed to Lockhart.

Girls soccer: Lehman 5, Smithville 1

Monday, January 31, 2011 | Amanda Sena

Smithville girls soccer coach Stacey Schmidt said there were several positives that came from Friday’s 5-1 loss to Lehman in Kyle.

Boys soccer: Bastrop 3, Lockhart 1

Monday, January 31, 2011 | Michael Adams

The Bastrop Bears opened District 49-4A action Friday, picking up a 3-1 win over Lockhart at the Bastrop High School soccer fields.

Boys soccer: Lehman 2, Smithville 1

Monday, January 31, 2011 | Amanda Sena

Smithville took an experienced Lehman team to the limit before falling 2-1 to the Lobos at home Friday.

A Lone Star leader

Monday, January 31, 2011 | Eric Betts | 5

No one can accuse Bastrop Intermediate School fifth-grader Elexa Ashby of setting her sights too low.

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