Aug. 25, 2023 - For the third consecutive year, the Comal ISD Bass Fishing Club was named the Hill Country Region School District Champion and six anglers advanced to the state tournament in May. They were recognized at the Comal ISD Board of Trustees meeting last night.
The six who competed at the state level included Caleb Gibbons and Brody Henderson from Canyon Lake High School, Tyson House and Alejandro Rodriguez from Pieper High School and Braxton Alexander and Cade Dornburg from Smithson Valley High School.
In addition, Alexander and Dornburg finished in the top 10 for the title of Hill Country Anglers of the Year.
The Comal ISD Bass Fishing Club is part of the district’s Intramural Sports program and is open to all high school students. The club, which began four years ago and is getting ready to celebrate its fifth year in the district, competes in tournaments sponsored by the Texas High School Bass Association throughout the school year.
Students interested in being a part of the Bass Fishing Club can learn more by visiting the program’s website.
-The Comal ISD Bass Fishing team of Braxton Alexander and Cade Dornburg finished in the top 10 for the title of Hill Country Anglers of the Year and qualified for the state tournament.
-The Comal ISD Bass Fishing team of Tyson House and Alejandro Rodriguez qualified for the state tournament this year.
-The Comal ISD Bass Fishing team of Brody Henderson and Caleb Gibbons qualified for the state tournament this year.
-The Comal ISD Bass Fishing Club won its third consecutive championship as the Hill Country Region School District Champion.
-Comal ISD students who qualified for the state Bass Fishing State tournament are pictured with the Comal ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. John E. Chapman III.-
-Pictured from left is Victor Escamilla, bass fishing coach for Canyon Lake High School, Caleb Gibbons, Tyson House, Alejandro Rodriguez, Jason Pape, bass fishing coach for Smithson Valley High School, and Ryan Drechsel, bass fishing coach for Pieper High School.