Walker County Press 10-28-2021

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VOL 5 ·ISSUE 52 PRSRT STD US Postage PAID Permit #60 WINNIE, TX

Thursday October 28, 2021

SHSU Homecoming Parade Hornets Get Hard Fought Held in Downtown Huntsville Victory Over Lake Creek 40-28

AJ Wilson(#8) finds some running room against the Lake Creek Lions last Thursday evening in the Hornets 40-28 victory.

Maybe the smallest, but most effective float in this year’s Homecoming Parade.

By Wade Thibodeaux   The annual Sam Houston State University Homecoming Parade was held last Thursday,

October21, 2021 in the evening and wound its way through the streets of downtown Huntsville. The parade line-

up began by the University and traveled up Sam Houston Avenue towards the (contd on page 9)

Sam Houston Rolls 42-7 Over Jacksonville State

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Eric Schmid threw a pair of touchdown passes, Ramon Jefferson ran for two more scores and FCS top-ranked Sam Houston rolled past Jacksonville State 42-7 on Saturday for the Bearkats’ 16th straight victory.

Zerrick Cooper ran in from 6 yards out midway through the first quarter for the game’s first points. But that would be it for the Gamecocks (3-4, 1-1 ASUN-WAC Challenge), who trailed 21-7 at halftime after Jefferson ran for a 33-

yard TD on the first play after a JSU punt. Noah Smith finished an 87-yard drive with a 2-yard run and Schmid ran in from 3 yards on the third play after an interception. The Bearkats (6-0, 4-0) broke the (contd on page 7)

By Wade Thibodeaux  The Huntsville Hornets turned things around last week as they got their first Dis-

trict win of the season against the Lake Creek Lions last Thursday, October 21, 2021 by a score of 40-28. The

Hornets started off slow as they allowed Lake Creek to take a 14 point lead in the first (contd on page 9)

Boehning Graduates From SBA Program

tion’s Houston District Office graduated 38 companies from two cohorts of its intensive Emerging Leaders program. The Emerging Leaders Initiative is an executive-level series intended to accelerate the growth of high-poRick and Kaye Boehning of Tomorrow’s Promise tential small businesses Montessori School of Huntsville. SBA Houston Dis- Emerging Leaders Pro- across the country. Detrict Office Graduates gram. The U.S. Small veloped by SBA (contd 38 Companies from Business Administra- on page 7) and drawing on the expe-


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