WEIMAR - Weston Seay expected nothing less than a battle when he stepped to the plate against East Bernard reliever Ty Slanina.

The throbbing in Kelli Hermes' right knee was nothing compared to the dull ache in the pit of her stomach.

Blake Reeve passed for 1,674 yards and 12 touchdowns during his senior season at Cuero.

There were four local youth tennis players playing last weekend in Austin.
Edna will play a football game for the first time since last season's Class 2A, Division I bi-district playoffs.
Matt Wright has been promoted to athletic director and head football coach at Runge.
Nominations are being accepted for the Victoria Advocate's all-area softball and baseball teams.
Prep Baseball
WACO - A year ago, Colby Schrade was watching the baseball playoffs from the behind the fence.

LUBBOCK - UHV defeated Lubbock Christian once, but couldn't do it again.

HALLETTSVILLE - Carson Schindler may be the grizzled veteran of the Hallettsville baseball team, but he still has the enthusiasm of a rookie.

Hunter Perkins was pleased with his senior season at Victoria East, but not completely satisfied.

WACO - In Cole Franco's mind, there was never any thought about taking Cole Hybner off the mound.

WACO - Everything went perfectly for Hallettsville Sacred Heart in the first half inning of Tuesday's semifinal game.

Prep Baseball
Texas A&M-Kingsville is headed for its second straight NCAA Division II regional baseball tournament and its first as the host team and top seed.
LUBBOCK - The hitting of Alex Holland helped UHV win twice Tuesday and move into the championship game of the NAIA National Championship Opening Round Tournament at PlainsCapital Park.
The Victoria Generals have bolstered their pitching staff with the addition of three players.
LUBBOCK - Janelle Odor hit a grand slam to lead Friends University to a 9-3 win over UHV in the NAIA National Championship Opening Round Tournament on Monday at Plains Capital Park.