As the season winds down to a close, the Llano Youth Baseball Board would like to take time to give special thanks to those businesses and individuals who helped make our annual fund-raising fish fry a great success!
Special thanks go out to Coopers BBQ, Chicken Express, Ben E. Keith, Miiller’s Meats and Lowe’s Grocery Store for making food and supplies donations for the fish fry.
BURNET — Improvement. Could be a rare one-word report, but I’ll leave that to my successors. That lonely 11-letter statement does sum up the Llano High Jackets’ second serving of 7-on-7, May 16.
“Definitely played better, offensively for sure,” said head coach Craig Slaughter.
He was comparing—or contrasting— the actions of his team with its showing one week before.
The arithmetic is one win and two defeats on the follow-up night to 0-2, May 9.
AUSTIN—He was successful on the most important vault of his life—and it ended his career in a most unsuccessful manner.
Cody Miller, the Llano High senior, was at Mike Myers Stadium, next door to The House that Royal Built. He was in the Class 4A state championships, the highest rung on the high school Track & Field ladder.
The bar was set at 13 feet, six inches, for the best nine vaulters in 4A in Texas.
Induction of the 2016-2017 Llano High School National Honor Society was held during Monday’s academic banquet. Those inducted for the coming year, pictured in no particular order, are: Ashten Altizer, W. Chance Baily, Chantalle Barret, McKenzie Cockerham, Dalton Bauman, Zachary Beasley, Dane Black, Cory Clausen, Matthew Cohen, Caleb Cowan, Hayden Cowart, Blake Dillard, Ray Dixon, Piage Durant, Amber Dyess, Ian Fletcher, Emily Fordyce, Laura Fordyce, Erin Franklin, Sydnee Garrett, Cameron Hall ...
The clouds rolled in on Monday morning bringing rain to Llano, and much cooler temperatures, a perfect setting for the junior high golf tournament at the Llano River Golf Club.
Eight schools from Central Texas - host Llano, Burnet, Brownwood, Lago Vista, Lampasas, Liberty Hill, Brady and Salado - took to the greens.
It was another small slate of games to report once again as rain has caused many of the league’s games to be postponed or canceled over the last few weeks. However, we do need to remind all coaches to fill out their game summary sheets and leave them in the concession stand or drop them off to me at Arrowhead Bank so that we can get a write-up for the newspaper about the kids!
Also, please remember to attend the Llano Little League annual fish fry which will be held this weekend on Saturday, ...
Physicals for all incoming 7th, 9th, and 11th grade athletes will be administered in the high school gym on May 18th from 5 - 6:30 p.m.
All girls and boys that will be participating in athletics and are entering these grades are required to get a physical prior to participation in athletics.
The forecast Monday looked like a repeat of last year. Three storm systems, with heavy rains, all verging on Corpus Christi. But, during the course of the night, the rains split and spared Corpus. The skies were cloudy but no rain.
The Punchers played their rounds at Gabe Lozano Golf course and the girls were at Oso Golf course.
