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Entries for May, 2009 in the PRESSBOX

  • WesBloomquist  
    Lady Brahmas advance to Class 2A state tournament
    LeBron James couldn't do what the Hallettsville Lady Brahmas were able to do this weekend - Win and advance. Hallettsville (31-8) won its regional final series 2-1 against Poth, winning Game 1 in nine innings and then winning Game 3 ...
  • WesBloomquist  
    The one and only Hallettsville Lady Brahmas
    And now we're down to one. Hallettsville is the only Advocate-area softball team still playing after beating Danbury 2-1 in a Class 2A regional semifinal series this weekend. Industrial lost on Friday to Poth in a one-game playoff, while Woodsboro ...
  • mikeforman  
    Looking ahead
    On the surface, Refugio's Class 2A regional quarterfinal series against Danbury seems ugly. Danbury swept the Bobcats by margins of 11-1 and 15-2. But a closer look gives Refugio more than a glimmer of promise for next season. The Bobcats ...
  • WesBloomquist  
    Industrial vs. Poth
    The Industrial Lady Cobras and Poth are playing tonight at the Shiner Starplex in a Class 2A regional semifinal game. The winner advances to the regional final and the right to play for a state tournament berth. Follow the game ...
  • WesBloomquist  
    Memorial updates from UTSA
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  • WesBloomquist  
    Memorial to play S.A. Reagan in area
    The Memorial Vipers will play San Antonio Reagan on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the University of Texas at San Antonio baseball field in their area playoff game. Memorial (13-14) swept San Antonio Warren in their bi-district series to reach ...
  • WesBloomquist  
    UHV's season ends with loss to St. Gregory's
    St. Gregory's Sharon Bell struck out 15 University of Houston-Victoria hitters in a 1-0 win for the Cavaliers on Saturday at the NAIA National Softball Tournament. UHV's Brittany Faas had the Jaguars' only hit, a double in the fifth. Tasha ...
  • WesBloomquist  
    St. Gregory's open NAIA tournament with win
    The St. Gregory's University Cavaliers beat the Savannah College of Art and Design 5-1 in the first Pool G game on Thursday at the NAIA National Softball Tournament in Alabama. The Cavaliers are the top seed in the bracket and ...
  • WesBloomquist  
    What a game in San Antonio
    The Memorial Vipers arrived back in Victoria at 2 a.m. Thursday morning after beating San Antonio Warren 5-2 in the opening game of their bi-district series. Jordan Pacheco went the distance, striking out 10 in a 115 pitch performance. Sophomore ...
  • WesBloomquist  
    Memorial vs. Warren
    No front page treatment for me tonight, but you can follow the Memorial Vipers' Class 5A bi-district game against San Antonio Warren at http://twitter.com/wesbloomquist
  • WesBloomquist  
    Softball hitting the area round of playoffs
    The Shiner Lady Comanches begin defending their Class 1A state championship on Wednesday. Shiner, which has been ranked No. 1 throughout the season, plays at 7 p.m. against Bosqueville in the area round of the playoffs. The game is being ...
  • mikeforman  
    Long day of baseball
    The University of Houston-Victoria needed one win to capture the championship of the Association of Independent Institutions Baseball Championship on Saturday at Riverside Stadium and an automatic berth in the NAIA playoffs. The win wouldn't come easy. Lambuth University came ...
  • mikeforman  
    More Long Balls
    The University of Houston-Victoria baseball team hit five home runs in its 8-6 win over Lambuth University on Thursday night at Riverside Stadium. The Jaguars successfully opened the Association of Independent Institutions Baseball Championship. The five home runs brought UHV's ...