TAPPS Division II District 4

Non-District

Hayden Leopold started UHV’s scoring in Game 2 of its doubleheader against Jarvis Christian College and he finished it.

PORT LAVACA — Calhoun has found success on the diamond this year.

Xavier Ortega was one of four freshmen who played for Victoria East against Corpus Christi Carroll.

The trademark offensive onslaught didn't happen, but the Warriors did enough to earn a win against their crosstown rivals.

District 29-5A

District 26-4A

COLLEGE STATION — Bay City pushed and pushed on Friday, but it wasn’t enough.

Zach Lee had some good days at the plate in high school at El Campo and at Wharton Junior College.

Connagh Wilks was named Red River Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year after being a force on the defensive side for UHV men’s soccer.

Golf runs in the family for Emma Koch.

PORT LAVACA — Emme O’Donnell’s goal of running in four consecutive state meets disappeared with the COVID-19 pandemic.

JACKSONVILLE — Victoria College played close for one half against Navarro College on Thursday before falling 85-59 in the second round of the Region XIV Men’s Basketball Tournament.

Victoria West announced its award winners for the 2020 season Thursday.

TEXARKANA — UHV men's soccer saw its dream off a second straight Red River Athletic Conference tournament tile slip away Thursday.

UHV men’s golf coach Garrett Adair today announced the signing of South African Joshua Von Der Wath for the 2021-22 season.

District 28-3A

TAPPS IV District 5

EL MATON — Kila Rodas has been a member of the Edna track and field team for three seasons and knows all about the streak.

St. Joseph has had a hard time finding time in order to create a winning team.

BOERNE — The Victoria College Pirates signed Boerne defensive specialist/libero Addison Amick to a national letter-of-intent Wednesday.

WOODSBORO — Ethan Perez has taken on a new role this season.

District 28-3A

District 25-4A

NAVASOTA — Bay City isn’t used to facing deficits.

HALLETTSVILLE — The Lady Brahmas scored seven runs in the bottom of the fourth to earn a walk-off victory, but the outcome was never in doubt.

JACKSONVILLE — The 10th-seeded Victoria College Pirates upset the seventh-seeded Bossier Parish Community College Cavaliers 69-67 in the first round of the Region XIV Men’s Basketball Tournament on Tuesday.

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Victoria College will face Bossier Parish Community College at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the first-round of the Region XIV Men’s Basketball Tournament at the John Alexander Gymnasium on the campus of Jacksonville College.

El Campo made a big jump in the Texas Girls Coaches Association Class 4A state softball poll.

Shiner maintained its No. 1 ranking in the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association’s state poll released Monday.

UHV’s Max Schliesing has been named the Association of Independent Institution’s Men’s Golfer of the Week.

BAY CITY — Ronnie Ford looked down from the stands and pointed to the empty track at the old Memorial Stadium.

The first week’s scratch all events leaders scores withstood the challenge and both former City Champions added another title to their resume.

Nomination forms have been sent to athletic directors for the Victoria Advocate and Advosports.com’s 2021 Varsity Cup awards.

Jarren Gonzales didn’t pitch a lot of innings during his high school career at Refugio and he missed fall workouts at UHV with a shoulder injury.

After being named District 30-5A MVP as a junior, Victoria East forward Joe Aguirre ends his high school career as MVP of District 29-5A.

District 29-5A

Hayden Leopold admits to seeing the ball well at the plate.

Kenny Schupbach was in sync with his strike ball to post individual games of 248, 225 and 267 for a 740 series during Spring Monday Mixed league. He earned the weekly honors with the only 700 rolled this week in a 24 strike performance with only one open frame, when he missed a 10 pin.

After losing five of its first six Red River Athletic Conference softball games, UHV began April with a four game sweep of University of the Southwest.

Victoria West needed to come together.

EL CAMPO — Dean Poenitzsch is a freshman, but he isn’t afraid of crucial situations.

PORTLAND — Sawyer Broughton knew she had ground to make up when she got the baton for the anchor leg of the girls 1,600-meter relay.

Area team’s competed in their district meets this Wednesday and Thursday with a number of them taking home first prize.

GANADO — The Shiner boys had not won a team title at a meet this season, but they picked a good time to start.

D’Andre Fillmore has made a name for himself on the track this season.

District 31-2A