Sports

2025-2026 Sports Schedules

Baseball - Center, Shelbyville, 
Basketball - Center HS Boys, Center HS Girls, Center MS Boys, Center MS Girls, Joaquin HS, Joaquin JH, Shelbyville HS Boys, Shelbyville HS Girls, Shelbyville JH Boys, Shelbyville JH Girls, Tenaha HS Boys, Tenaha HS Girls, Tenaha JH, Timpson HS, Timpson MS
Golf - Center
Powerlifting - Center, Shelbyville, Joaquin, Timpson
Soccer - Tenaha
Softball - Center, Joaquin, Shelbyville, 
Tennis - Center
Track and Field - Center HS, Center MS, Shelbyville, 

Timpson Wins Region III Football Playoff over Garrison 35-14

Stephen F Austin State University on Friday, November 27, 2020 –

(Photo Album)

The Timpson Bears varsity football team has advanced to the Texas UIL State Quarterfinals by defeating the Garrison Bulldogs by a 35-14 score in the Region III semifinal game. The Bears are now 13-0 and will next face the Beckville Bearcats in the Region III Title/ State Quarterfinal game. The Bearcats (10-3) defeated Normangee High School by a 22-19 score.

The Bears got up early when Braden Courtney scored on an 8-yard run with 9:13 left in the first period. Logan Depaepe added on his first of five extra point kicks and THS gained the 7-0 advantage.

Timpson defensive back Terry Bussey stepped in front of a Garrison pass attempt and raced 72 yards for the game’s next score which gave the Bears a 14-0 lead with 6:36 left in the second quarter.

Courtney added another 23-yard touchdown run to his tally with just 9 seconds left in the first half to help give THS a 21-0 lead at the midway intermission.

Courtney scored with 7:35 left in the third stanza after Malachi Blanton had caught a pass from LT Washington and advanced the football 46 yards to set the Bulldogs up at the 10-yard line. This boosted the Bears lead to 28-0.

The Bulldogs scored on a 3-yard touchdown run with 6:07 in the third period. GHS later added on a 2-yard scoring run by Cermodrick Bland which cut the Timpson lead to 28-14 with 10:29 left in the game.

Timpson got a 9-yard touchdown run from Bussey for the final score with 6:47 left in the ball game.

Football Playoff Scores Week 3

November 27, 2020 - Football Playoff Scores Week 3

Friday Night Games
Timpson 35 - Garrison 14, Final Score

Saturday Night Game
Tenaha 41 - Chilton 14, Final Score

Joaquin Lady Ram Basketball Game Cancellations

November 20, 2020 - The Joaquin Lady Ram basketball games scheduled for Saturday, November 21st against Harleton have been canceled.

The JV game against Alto on Tuesday, November 24th has been canceled.

Bears Boost Record to 12-0 with 47-14 Area Win over the Leon Cougars

Palestine Westwood Football Stadium, Thursday, November 19, 2020 –

(Photo Album)

The Timpson Bears varsity football team was in a back-and-forth battle in the first half of Thursday’s Texas UIL Area Round Playoff game with the Jewett Leon Cougars. But eventually solid Bears defense allowed them to break a 14-7 game wide open as their offense would score 40 unanswered points from the late stages of the second period until the final buzzer.

The Bears took a 47-14 win and will next face the winner of Fridays’ game between the Garrison Bulldogs and the Holland Hornets in the regional round.

Football Playoff Scores Week 2

November 19, 2020 - Football Playoff Scores Week 2

Friday Night Games
Center 7 - Sealy 38, Final Score
Tenaha 42 - Bremond 30, Final Score
Thursday Night Game
Timpson 47 - Leon 14, Final Score

Shelbyville HS Basketball Games Switch to Shepherd

November 17, 2020 - Shelbyville Boys vs Chireno, today, November 17 at Chireno has been cancelled. The Dragons will play Shepherd JV Boys at 6pm and Varsity Boys to follow in Shepherd.

Vouchers to Chireno game will be accepted at Shepherd but only 75 will be allowed. First come, first serve basis.

Tenaha Cross Country Team Wins Regional Championship; State Bound


From left: Misael Hernandez, Adrian Lopez, Evan Plata, Oscar Flores, Irvin Barona, Eduardo Flores, and Alan Mosqueda

November 17, 2020 - On Monday, October 26th the Tenaha Cross Country Team won the district meet hosted by Shelbyville ISD.

They advanced to run in the Regional Meet hosted by Sam Houston State University. On November 10th, the Tigers won the 1st place Regional Championship for their school.

They are the first Tenaha Team to win a Regional Championship in Cross Country. Oscar Flores finished 2nd and Evan Plata finished 3rd overall. They will compete for a State Championship on November 24th in Round Rock.

Their coach is Lauri Sisk.


Pictured are seniors Irvin Barona, Oscar Flores and Eduardo Flores

Center MS, HS Basketball Game Updates (More Cancellations)

Updated: The following High School games have been cancelled:

Boys Games

  • Home game vs Hallsville - November 27th

Girls Games

  • Home game vs Tenaha - November 17
  • Away game vs Garrison - November 19
  • Home game vs Central - November 21
  • Away game vs Broadus - November 24
  • Away game vs Marshall - November 28

CMS B Teams to play WITHOUT audience

November 16, 2020 - The Center Middle School B Teams will be playing in Palestine on Thursday, November 19 in their auxiliary gym. According to Palestine's COVID-19 plan, they do not allow fans in the auxiliary gym. Only the coaches and players will be allowed in the gym. Parents who travel to the game will not be allowed to come inside. 

CHS Game Cancellation and Reschedule

(Cancelled) Lady Riders basketball versus Garrison scheduled on November 20 has been moved to November 19. Game starts at 5pm at Garrison.

Boys basketball versus Jacksonville scheduled on November 24 has been cancelled.

Roughriders Playoff Game Against Sealy at Waco ISD Stadium

November 16, 2020 - The Roughriders will take on the Sealy Tigers at the Waco ISD Stadium on November 20. Kick-off is at 7 p.m.

Tickets are $5 each. There are 3,250 tickets available. Tickets are sold online and at the gate.

Please use the following link to purchase online tickets for your area round playoff - https://bit.ly/SEALYvsCENTER

Tenaha Girls Basketball Games Cancelled for Saturday

November 13, 2020 - The Tenaha girl's JV/V basketball games versus Winnsboro is cancelled for Saturday, November 14th.

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