Shelby County Today

March 3, 2015 - The District 22-2A All District girls basketball team members are:

Most Valuable Player (MVP) - Brooke McClure (Soph, Tenaha), Arlicia Roland (Fr, Tenaha)
Offensive Player Of Year - Ke'Anya Davis (Jr, Tenaha)
Defense Player Of Year - Daisy Sequeda (Sr, Martinsville)
Newcomer Of Year - Day'za Lane (Fr, Joaquin)
Coach of Year - Garry Davison (Tenaha)

1st Team All-District
Annabeth Vaughn (Sr, Joaquin), Ali Baty (Sr, Shelbyville), LaPorsha Perry (Jr, Tenaha), Bailey Rabalais (Soph, Shelbyville), Karlee Burnaman (Jr, Martinsville), Brooke Scarborough (Jr, Martinsville),
Ashton Griffin (Jr, Tenaha)

2nd Team All-District
Jabria Jenkins (Jr, Shelbyville), Bianca Davison (Fr, Tenaha), Savannah McGee (Soph, Martinsville), Adaisia Cartwright (Sr, Shelbyville), Kimber Wesner (Jr, Beckville), Hanna Bonner (Soph, Joaquin), Erika Davis (Fr, Joaquin)

Honorable Mention All-District
Calicia Roland (Fr, Tenaha), Jasmine Rogers (Fr, Timpson), Justus Osby (Sr, Timpson), Patience Brannan (Jr, Timpson), Jakyra Ross (Soph, Shelbyville), Catasia Walker (Sr, Shelbyville), Katelyn Martinez (Fr, Joaquin), Destiny Cooper (Jr, Joaquin), Summer Dennis (Sr, Beckville), Stacie Brevard (Sr, Beckville), Madi Mize (Jr, Beckville).

March 3, 2015 - On Friday February 27th, The Shelbyville Basketball teams were sent off to their respective playoff games with a school wide pep rally held in their honor. The Girls were playing La Poynor in the regional semifinal game at Leon High School. The Boys were playing West Sabine in the area game at Joaquin High School.

March 2, 2015 - Shelby County was well represented with several 4-H members participating at the major livestock shows shooting sports events. These events had over 800 shooters competing. The San Antonio Livestock Expo (SALE) held the 3rd annual scholarship trap and sporting clays shoot February 18-21 at the National Shooting Complex in San Antonio. Shelby County 4h shooters had four members participate in the event; Lance Holloway, Logan Holloway, Seth Shamblin and Konner Windham. The main event consisted of 100 shots of trap. SALE gave away 8 $10,000 scholarships for the winners of the trap event. Also, this year SALE held the first ever sporting clays event. The first round consisted of 100 sporting clays targets. The top five kids in each age division proceeded to the finals on Saturday. Logan Holloway hit 93/100 in the first round to proceed and won the finals event on Saturday. Logan won the Champion sporting clays shooter for age group 2. For his efforts he won a competition CZ over under 12 gauge shotgun. It was a fun and exciting few days in San Antonio for the Shelby County 4h shooters.

The Houston Livestock Show held its second annual Young Guns event February 27-March 1st. Shelby County shooters had six kids competing; Colton Gutermuth, Lance Holloway, Logan Holloway, Nic Lambert, Seth Shamblin and Konner Windham. The first round consisted of 100 sporting clays targets. The top ten scores in each age category advanced to the finals which consisted of another 100 targets. Konner Windham placed 7th. She won $250, a belt buckle, and trophy. This is the second year Konner has placed in this event. Please congratulate these 4 H members when you see them on all of their hard work and accomplishments. It’s not too late, now is a great time to get involved with 4H and the shooting sports project. Please give us a call at if you are interested in joining the fun. 936-598-7744 jldunn@ag.tamu.edu

February 26, 2015 - The Center Roughrider Varsity Boys Basketball team claimed the Bi-District Championship on Tuesday, February 24th against the Jasper Bulldogs.

Led by Sophomore, Octavious Evans who scored 25 points for the night, the Riders confidently marched to victory. With a tied score at the end of the first period, the Riders quickly made adjustments and went into halftime with a defining lead over the Bulldogs, 44-25.

The second half was a clear and decisive on behalf of the Riders.
They outscored Jasper in the third 20-5 and in the fourth 24-20, closing the game at 88-50, Riders.

The Roughriders will advance to the next round of play on Friday, February 27th against Mexia. The game will be in Jacksonville ISD gymnasium (formerly Lon Morris College gym) and tip off will be at 7 PM.