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  North Lamar junior shortstop, Ashlyn Reavis, was selected by the Texas Girls Coaches Association to compete in the Red-Blue All-Star Game July 9 in Arlington. Reavis batted .459 for the season. She also had 40 RBIs while scoring 54 runs for NL. Out of 128 plate appearances, Reavis only …

  LeTourneau Athletics Academic Achievement Listing For Spring 2019 Released. LONGVIEW, Texas – The LeTourneau University athletic department recently released their academic achievement listing for the spring 2019 semester. LeTourneau’s 17 athletic programs, with 232 total student-athletes, reported a 3.07 combined grade point average for the spring 2019 semester. 141 …

Texas A&M University-Commerce’s Alex Shillow has been recognized as one of eight winners of this year’s John McLendon Minority Postgraduate Scholarship Award, as announced Monday. Shillow (Pflugerville) is entering his redshirt junior season on the Lion Football team and was a team captain in 2018. Of the eight national winners …

  McNutt promoted to Associate Head Coach. COMMERCE– The Texas A&M University-Commerce softball program is pleased to announce that Gay McNutt has been promoted to associate head coach. “With the success of our program in five years, it has allowed us to replace an outstanding coach with another outstanding coach,” …

  The Texas State 4A All-Star roster was revealed and North Lamar senior Alec Asay was selected as an outfielder for the team. Asay batted .407 for the Panthers and drove in 31 runs. The Frisco RoughRiders dropped two narrow contests to Corpus Christi Sunday night in front of the …

2019 UIL Softball State All-Tournament Teams AUSTIN, Texas – UIL Softball State All-Tournament Teams (As selected by the Texas Girls Coaches Association) *Indicates championship game MVP, chosen by media Conference 1A Position-Name, Class, School P-Marissa Santos, Fr., D’Hanis* C-Madi Rhodes, So., D’Hanis 1B-Emma Bennett, Jr., Chireno 2B-Alana Caskey, So., Chireno …

  UIL Baseball State Tournament Pairings 2019 UIL Baseball State Tournament June 5-June 8, 2019 UFCU Disch-Falk Field – The University of Texas at Austin Dell Diamond – Round Rock Wednesday, June 5 Dell Diamond, Round Rock 1A SEMIFINALS 9:00 a.m. New Home (19-2) vs. Wells (16-8) 12:00 p.m. D’Hanis …

All-Time SAAC Team Sportsmanship Award Winners. RICHARDSON, Texas – Seven American Southwest Conference member institutions were recognized by the conference Student-Athlete Advisory Committee as recipients of ASC-SAAC Team Sportsmanship awards for the spring 2019 sport seasons. The SAAC Team Sportsmanship award honors the member institution in each ASC championship sport …

  Texas State-Fish Art Contest Announces 2019 Winners ATHENS — The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center has announced the Texas division of Wildlife Forever’s State-Fish Art Contest winners for 2019. The State-Fish Art Contest is part of a conservation education program designed to interest youth in fishing by encouraging K-12 students …

  Brandon Ramirez Makes Debut With White Sands Pupfish In Pecos League. ROSWELL, New Mexico – Recent LeTourneau University baseball student-athlete and May 2019 graduate Brandon Ramirez made his debut with the White Sands Pupfish of the Pecos League on Thursday night, hitting an RBI single in the fifth inning …

  Texas A&M-Commerce Women’s Track & Field Minna Svaerd named LSC Female Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year. RICHARDSON – Texas A&M University-Commerce sophomore Minna Svaerd has been named the 2019 Lone Star Conference Female Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year, as voted on by the LSC’s head coaches. Svaerd …

Texas A&M University-Commerce’s rising sophomore Celeste Vela has been selected to represent the Mexico national team at this weekend’s NORCECA Challenge Cup near Montréal. The 2018 Lone Star Conference Freshman of the Year has previously represented her country at the under-18 level and will make her first appearance at the senior …

Several of the Paris Junior College athletic programs are offering summer camps, starting in June and continuing in August. The Dragons All-American Boys Basketball Camp will be held from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, June 10-13 in the Hunt Center. Campers will receive a t-shirt and basketball and daily lunch. …

  Celeste Vela to represent Mexican National Team at NORCECA Challenge Cup. CHÂTEAUGUAY, Quebec, Canada – Texas A&M University-Commerce rising sophomore Celeste Vela has been selected to represent the Mexico national team at this weekend’s NORCECA Challenge Cup near Montréal. The 2018 Lone Star Conference Freshman of the Year has …

  LeTourneau Tennis Teams Earn ASC SAAC Spring Sportsmanship Awards. RICHARDSON, Texas – LeTourneau University was one of seven American Southwest Conference member institutions who were recognized by the conference Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) as the YellowJacket men’s and women’s tennis teams were named the recipients of the SAAC Team …

District softball awards were handed out for district 15-4A with the North Lamar Pantherettes taking home the majority of them. Most Valuable Player Jaycie Hall—North Lamar Ashlyn Reavis– North Lamar Outstanding Offensive Player Karsyn Iltis– North Lamar Newcomer of the Year Sloane Hill—North Lamar Coaching Staff of the Year North …

  Alexis Segura Named To CoSIDA Academic All-District Track Team. LONGVIEW, Texas – LeTourneau University women’s track and field and cross country standout Alexis Segura has been elected to the Google Cloud Academic All-District Women’s Track and Field/Cross Country Team and will be on the ballot for the Google Cloud …

A pair of solo home runs from Andretty Cordero and Eliezer Alvarez in the second inning helped provide an early boost for the Frisco RoughRiders in a 3-1 win over Amarillo Tuesday night. Cordero and Alvarez each went deep within the span of three batters in the second. The other …

On Friday night, the Mt Vernon administration shocked the sports world by announcing Art Briles would be the new head football coach and athletic director. Briles was fired from Baylor in 2016 amid numerous allegations of sexual violence among the football players. Mt Vernon shares the same sports district with …

Photo Courtesy Cooper ISD Como-Pickton ISD has named Ronnie Green their new Athletic Director and Head Coach. He had previously served as Head Coach at Cooper ISD and also as an assistant principal there. He also coached at Rains ISD. Green will take over for Charles Swann, who retired after 41 …