Donte’ Davis’ road to Victoria College began with a visit to the website indeed.com, and was cemented in his meetings with school administrators.

BRYAN (AP) — Dallas Jesuit shortstop Jordan Lawlar was the player of the year on the Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 6A all-state baseball team. Lawlar batted .412 with six home runs and 37 runs batted in. He stole 32 bases in 32 attempts. Lawlar, who signed with Vanderbilt, was a f…

One of Keiyanah Lee’s goals for the AAU Junior Olympics Games is to run a time of 59 seconds in the 400-meter dash.

BRYAN — Austin Ochoa hit a three-run home run in the top of the third inning to lift the Victoria Generals to a 5-4 win over the Brazos Valley Bombers on Friday night at Travis Field.

The following is the Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 5A All-State Baseball Team.

From a young age, volleyball was always a passion for Danna Wincher when it came to sports.

Calhoun senior shortstop Dalton Alford was a third-team selection on the Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 4A all-state team released Thursday.

UHV men’s golf coach Garrett Adair announced the signing of Iowa Western Community College transfer Carson Caylor on Thursday.

CUERO — Victor Mathis overheard some spectators at the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation regional meet in Marble Falls talking about the Cuero athletes participating in the competition.

The sights around a summer swimming pool can be chaotic with a number of people moving around.

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION — The Board of Regents of The Texas A&M University System voted to issue the following statement Wednesday after its meeting to discuss possible expansion of the Southeastern Conference:

Tom Crowe rolled another vintage series with a 24 strike performance and one open frame during last weeks’ Rolling Thunder League play. He rolled individual games of 227, 278 and 241 to total 746 for the night to earn the weekly honors. He carried the good stroke into the Texas Senior Mixed …

Yoakum’s Connor Zaruba and Nixon-Smiley’s Xavier Arias were named to the second team of the Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 3A all-state team released Wednesday.

Refugio’s Celeste Lara signed with UHV softball on Monday.

University of Indianapolis transfer Ty Williams signed with UHV baseball on Tuesday.

The start of football season comes closer and closer and with it comes the heat.

Homeschool students will not be able to participate in Victoria school district athletics in the upcoming school year.

Shiner’s Ryan Peterson and Weimar’s Trenton Chenard squared off twice in District 28-2A play.

Cody McDonald was on the sideline for Victoria West last season when it put together its best boys basketball season in school history.

Sam Houston State’s chances of finishing in the top five and making the NCAA championship tournament took a hit after the second round of the regional tournament in Stillwater, Okla.

Emergency reductions in spotted seatrout bag limits in Laguna Madre that were effective from April 1 to July 29 were extended last week by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The reductions now extend until Sept. 27.

The following is the Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 1A All-State Baseball Team.

The Texas Girls Coaches Association announced its volleyball preseason Top 10 rankings for all six classifications on Monday.

SHINER — Shiner began the season unranked but made its fifth appearance at the state tournament thanks in a large part to the performance of Ryan Peterson.

PORT O’CONNOR — The word spread early Saturday morning. The Bimini Babe was hauling in a 118-inch blue marlin on the final day of the Lone Star Shootout.

Victoria Advocate 2021 All-Area Baseball Team

Following are the area all-district baseball teams selected by the coaches. *Denotes unanimous selection.

Faith Academy has been Dusty Lemke’s home since kindergarten.

A-Team, Amigo and Draggin Up were tied for first place at the Lone Star Shootout as of 6 p.m. Friday.

Gerald Sanchez was ready to broadcast his first Sugar Land Skeeters road game of the season when he noticed the video feed was gone.

YORKTOWN — When Valton Acree arrived in Yorktown as the girls basketball coach, he saw then-sophomore Katelyn Dodds as a player with a lot of fire.

UHV baseball coach Terry Puhl announced the signing of junior college transfer and Victoria East grad Caleb Longoria on Thursday.

Victoria West football camps are scheduled for Tuesday through Thursday at the West High School campus.

The running theme throughout Hayden Johnson’s career is that he loves traveling around Texas.

CYPRESS — Following are Bay City swimmers results from the Fleet Summer Championships teenage age group meet. All distances are in meters.

T.J. Mooney and Robert Lyman tied for the top weekly score last Thursday night with both bowlers being in the pocket all three games.

UHV softball coach Lindsey Ortiz announced the signing of San Antonio James Madison outfielder VeJeigh Zamora on Wednesday.

PORT O’CONNOR — Last year’s Lone Star Shootout saw the number of boats depleted from previous years.

UHV softball coach Lindsey Ortiz announced the signing of left-handed pitcher Alexi Ware of Granger for the 2021-22 season.

Following are results from TAAF Region XVI meet. Top three finishers advance to state meet.

Twenty years ago, I did something embarrassing.

SAN ANTONIO — Jerheme Urban played for a national championship at Trinity University after graduating from Victoria Stroman before going on to a NFL career that included a Super Bowl appearance with the Arizona Cardinals.

SAN ANTONIO — The chances of the UIL adding another conference has become a more likely possibility.

The Generals fell behind 6-1 after two innings and ultimately lost 10-1 to the Brazos Valley Bombers to finish the series Saturday.

Most Valuable Player

Weimar’s Reagan Wick didn’t get to finish her freshman season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But she did not miss her opportunity as a sophomore.

Following are the 2020-2021 All-District teams selected by the coaches

Brad Burckel and Kyle Hasler homered as the Generals beat the Brazos Valley Bombers 5-4 for their second straight win.

Most baseball players dream of making the big play.

For the fifth straight year, Shiner St. Paul has been awarded the TAPPS Class 2A Henderson Cup.