2025-2026 Sports Schedules
Cross Country - Center (JH), Center (HS), Joaquin, Timpson
Football - Center, Joaquin (V), Joaquin (JH,JV), Shelbyville, Tenaha, Timpson,
Tennis - Center,
Volleyball - Center, Center Christian Academy, Shelbyville (JV,V), Shelbyville (JH), Timpson (HS), Timpson (JH),
January 22, 2025 - The Roughriders and Lady Riders continue district play (albeit one night later due to wintry weather!) on this Wednesday night, January 22 as they travel to Hudson to take on the Hornets and Lady Hornets.
The ladies lead off with the earlier-than-usual tip-off time of 5 pm. The Pregame Show will begin at 4:50 featuring a visit with head coach Kevin Smith. As they begin the second half of the season, The Lady Riders and Hornets are tied with a 1-4 record so it's a must-win game for both.
The boys game is scheduled for 6:15pm. During the Crossover Show (between the two games), we'll meet the Lady Rider of the Game, then visit with men's head coach Hiram Harrison. The Roughriders and the Hornets are currently tied for first place in district with 3-0 records.
During the Halftime Show we'll visit with a fan live from the stadium bleachers; stay with us through the Postgame Show.
To see the games, log on to YouTube and go to NETSN Live. Once there, just click on the game you want to see. Or for the Lady Riders Game, click here and for the Roughrider Game, click here.
Joaquin High School, Rams Gymnasium on Friday, January 17, 2025 –
(Girls Photo Album) ( Boys Photo Album)
Friday saw the Tenaha Lady Tigers and Tigers high school basketball teams head east for District 23 2A conference games. In varsity action, the Tenaha Lady Tigers beat the Lady Rams by a 53-34 score, and the boy’s action saw the Tigers take a lopsided win by a 91-31 final score.
`Leading scorers for Joaquin in the girl’s game was Kailee Clark and Sevana Stotts who each had nine points. For Tenaha Kaedynce Cox had 23 points and Arianna Dagley had 11.
Boys action saw Trenton Runnels lead the Rams with 11 points. Tenaha was led by Avanta Fredieu with 18. Seth Stokes and Kamarrion Ross had 15. Brikelian Kenney and Darrien Menefee had 14, and Tray Tutt scored 12 points.
The Lady Rams and Rams will regroup and head to Timpson for more District 23 action at Bears Gymnasium on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Sub-varsity action starts at 4:30 p.m. with varsity action to follow.
Tenaha will host the Waskom Lady Wildcats and Wildcats at the Tenaha SEC on Tuesday, January 21. JV starts at 4:30 p.m. and varsity will follow.
January 17, 2025 - The Roughriders and Lady Riders continue district play tonight, January 17, 2025 as they play host to the Wildcats and Lady Wildcats of Palestine.
The ladies lead off with tip-off around 6 pm (at the conclusion of the preceding sub-varsity game). The pregame show will begin 10 minutes before tip-off featuring a visit with head Kevin Smith. The boys will play next (around 7:30). During the Crossover Show (between the two games), we'll meet the Player of the Game, then visit with men's head coach Hiram Harrison. Stay with us through the Postgame Show.
For the Lady Riders Game, click here.
For the Roughriders, click here.
Gary Bobcats Gymnasium on Friday, January 10, 2025 –
The Joaquin Rams varsity basketball team has yet to break into the win column after finishing their semifinal football season just 3 ½ weeks ago. On Friday they fell to the hometown Gary Bobcats by a 106-25 score. The loss puts JHS at 0-6 overall and they have a District 23 2A mark of 0-5. Gary stands at 17-7, and 3-2 in the conference.
Joaquin never led Friday’s contest and Gary had a 18-5 point lead midway through the opening period. By the end of the first quarter Gary had built a 34-5 lead and they led 63-9 at the halftime intermission.
The buzzer which ended the third period saw GHS build an 88-16 lead. GHS outpaced the Rams 18-9 points in the final quarter to cruise to the 106-25 win.
Junior postman Conner Rios led Joaquin with 8 points. Senior guard Dallon Jordan scored 6 and sophomore guard Urijah Ford added 5 points to the Ram’s tally sheet.
Gary was led by Junior guard Kohl Woodfin with 19 points and senior guard Mason Powell had 17 points for the day.
Joaquin High Basketball will travel to Elysian Fields on Tuesday, January 14 to compete at Yellowjacket Gymnasium. The JV teams will start at 4:30 p.m. with varsity girls and boys teams games to follow.
Gary Bobcats Gymnasium on Friday, January 10, 2025 –
The visiting Joaquin Lady Rams varsity basketball team took a 48-27 District 23-2A conference basketball win over the Gary Lady Bobcats on Friday. The win improves the Joaquin record to 9-11 overall and their conference mark stands at 4-3. Gary is at 6-18, 3-4.
JHS jumped out to a 5-2 point lead midway through the first period but trailed Gary 7-6 going into the second period. Halfway through the second frame Joaquin had gained a 14-10 point advantage and they led 18-13 over Gary by the halftime intermission.
Joaquin’s lead only grew from there as they pulled away to a 35-17 lead by the end of the third stanza. They again outscored Gary 13-10 in the final period to take the 48-27 win.
The Lady Rams were led scoring by Sevanna Stotts with 15 points and Ellie Anglin scored 10. The Lady Bobcats were led by Aleigha Finley with 13 and Cheyenne Woodfin scored 10.
Joaquin High Basketball will travel to Elysian Fields on Tuesday, January 14 to compete at Yellowjacket Gymnasium. The JV teams will start at 4:30 p.m. with varsity girls and boys teams games to follow.
January 9, 2025 - Basketball cancellations for Shelby County. The following schools have cancelled basketball for Thursday, January 9, 2024, out if an abundance of caution.
These are the cancellations that are available as of 10:40am.
Shelbyville Dragons Gymnasium on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 –
West Sabine never trailed the hometown Shelbyville Dragons varsity basketball team on Tuesday as they pulled away for a lopsided 79-45 point District 24 2A conference win. The Dragons now stand at 15-3 for the season and they are atop the conference with a 4-0 win-loss mark. West Sabine is 4-9, 2-2.
Shelbyville jumped out to a 10-4 advantage midway through the first quarter and they led 23-12 going into the second frame. The Dragons held a 36-23 lead at the midway break.
A strong Dragons defensive press began to take its toll on the Tigers and SHS gained a 47-23 lead midway through the third stanza and they went into the final period leading 60-30. The dragons outscored the Tigers 19-15 in the final period to help gain the 79-45 point win.
Shelbyville was led by Geechie Mathis with 24 points. Dragon DJ Barnes had 17, Jon Mathis and Tanor Doggett each scored 14 points each. West Sabine was led by Damien Coleman with 15 and Tristan Wilson had 12 points.
Shelbyville will travel to San Augustine’s Wolves Gymnasium on Friday, January 10 for more District 24 action which begins at 4:30 p.m. starting with JV play and then Varsity action to follow.
Shelbyville Dragons Gymnasium on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 –
The Shelbyville Lady Dragons varsity basketball team suffered a narrow 54-50 conference loss to the visiting West Sabine Lady Tigers. The loss drops the Lady Dragons season mark to 13-8 and they stand at 3-3 in District 24-2A play. West Sabine stands at 11-6, 4-2.
The game began with the Lady Tigers jumping out to a 11-2 lead by the mid-point of the first frame. They held a 11-5 lead at the end of the first quarter. The Lady Dragons fought hard and they cut the WSHS lead to 18-14 points midway through the second period. SHS outpaced the visitors 10-6 during the remainder of the second stanza and the teams headed to the midway break tied at 24-24.
The game was still tied at the mid-point of the third quarter with each team having 32 points apiece. Shelbyville held a narrow 39-38 lead going into the final period. WSHS out-gunned the Lady Dragons 10-2 points in the first half of the fourth period and they led 48-41 with just four minutes remaining.
Shelbyville was able to out-score West Sabine 9-4 in the second half of the final frame but WSHS held on for the 54-50 district win.
Cori Lawson led the Lady Dragons with 16 points for the day. The Lady Dragons were led by London Weatherspoon with 14 points.
Shelbyville will travel to San Augustine’s Wolves Gymnasium on Friday, January 10 for more District 24 action which begins at 4:30 p.m. starting with JV play and then Varsity action to follow.
Center Roughriders Gymnasium on Friday, January 3, 2025 –
The Center Roughriders varsity basketball team took a 71-56 home win on Friday over the Class 5A Jacksonville Indians. Center trailed Jacksonville early and were behind 12-9 midway through the first period and, 22-13 going into the second period. CHS pulled to within three points at 27-24 midway through the second quarter and the ‘Riders gained a narrow 32-30 lead by the midway point.
The lead changed back and forth early in the second half and CHS led 42-39 midway through the third stanza. CHS held a 49-45 advantage going into the fourth frame. Center extended their lead throughout the final quarter. They led 61-52 halfway through the final period enroute to taking the 71-56 non-district win.
Leading the Jacksonville Indians scoring was senior Amari Williams with 15 points. Sophomore Ceylan Williams had 14.
Center was led by senior guard Tim Johnson with a game high 26 points. Senior postman Ja Smith had 12 and senior forward Tiki Robinson had 10.
The Roughriders will host the Hallsville Bobcats on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Tipoff is at 7 p.m. This will be the Roughrider’s final non-district game before they start District 17 4A conference games on January 10th against Bullard.
Center Roughriders Gymnasium on Friday, January 3, 2025 –
The Center Lady Roughriders varsity basketball team hosted the Hudson Lady Hornets in each team’s District 17 4A conference opener on Friday. The Lady Hornets were able to jump out to a 7-0 point lead by the midway point of the first period but, the Lady Roughriders came back to cut the Hudson lead to just 7-6 by the end of the first quarter.
The Lady Hornets went on an 8-0 scoring run early in the second frame and they led 15-6 at the midway point of the second stanza. HHS took a 18-13 lead into the halftime intermission. The end of the third quarter saw Hudson still holding a 32-25 point advantage.
In the fourth frame CHS cut the Lady Hornet’s lead to just 32-30 early but Hudson was able to go on another run to lead 39-32 midway through the final period. Hudson ultimately hung on for the 47-42 conference win. The Lady Hornets hold a 9-13 season mark and a 1-0 District 17 record.
Laiya Robinson led the Lady Hornets with 15 points and teammate Payton Evans scored 12. Senior 'Rider Edneeuna Barnes led Center with 13 points and senior Kylie Hubbard scored 10. Freshman Jada Smith and sophomore Raydiance Lister each scored eight points apiece.
The Lady Roughriders hold a 4-11 season mark and a 0-1 District 17 4A record. They will next have another conference game at Madisonville High School on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 with the 10-8 Lady Mustangs.
