Sports
Randall Luker
The Vidor Pirates lost their district game at Jasper Friday by a score of 85-68. The Pirates got behind early and could not catch up. Jasper enjoyed a 12-point lead after one period 23-11. The Pirates cut the Bulldogs’ lead by one at halftime with the score 38-28 for the Bulldogs.
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Toyota ShareLunker Program Enjoys Landmark Year in 2022
News Staff
The 2022 Toyota ShareLunker season proved to be monumental, thanks to 350 anglers across the nation who entered 512 Lunker largemouth bass into the program throughout the year. The total included 357 in the Lunker Class (weighing between eight to 9.
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Texas State Parks Starts 100-Year Birthday Celebration with 7,923 First Day Hikers
News Staff
Nearly 8,000 participants shattered the previous attendance record New Year’s Day by ringing in Texas State Parks’ 100th birthday with a First Day Hike. Texans across the state traveled to one of the 83 participating parks and hiked, biked and paddled a combined 17,190 miles.
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Boys drop close one to BC
Randall Luker
The varsity boys basketball lost a close game at bridge City Tuesday 43-40. The Pirates led 13-9 after one period but Bridge City she their way into a 25-25 tie by the half.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Laney King take a shot in the junior varsity game versus Huffman Friday at the Cajun Classic Tournament. Photo by Randall Luker
Lady Pirate soccer junior varsity on a roll
Randall Luker
The Vidor Lady Pirate soccer junior varsity went undefeated at the Cajun Classic Soccer Tournament and defeated the Nederland Lady Bulldogs 2-1 Monday night in Vidor.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Lady Pirate Kenya Correia maneuvers the ball near the sideline as a Lady Bulldog competes for possession. Photo by Randall Luker
Lady Pirate soccer competes in PNG Tournament
Randall Luker
The varsity Lady Pirate soccer team competed in the PNG-hosted Cajun Classic Soccer Tournament Thursday and Friday at Port Neches and hosted the Nederland Lady Bulldogs Monday at Pirate Stadium.
At the Cajun Classic, the Varsity lost to a very good PNG team 5-0.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Lady Pirates pick up district win over Bridge City
Randall Luker
The varsity and junior varsity Lady Pirated picked up district wins over Bridge City Tuesday before enjoying a bye Friday. The second half of the season begins this week.
The varsity game was close to the end with the teams tied at 14 after one period.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Pirates 3-2 at Evadale Tournament
Randall Luker
The varsity Vidor Pirates went 3-2 at the Evadale Basketball tournament after Christmas, losing to Jasper 73-68 in OT and 65-62 to Coldspring before resuming district play at Silsbee January 3. The Tigers defeated the Pirates 92-53.
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Lady Pirate soccer opens season with 13-0 win
Randall Luker
Vidor Lady Pirate varsity soccer defeated New Waverly 13-0 December 30 in the first official game of the season.
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Lady Pirates searching for district win
Randall Luker
The Vidor Lady Pirate basketball team played in the Orangefield tournament to close out 2022, with a 3-1 performance with wins over Orangefield, Cleveland and Warren and a loss to Port Arthur Memorial.
The Lady Pirates opened game 1 with a win over Orangefield 40 - 38.
Tuesday, January 10, 2023