High School Wrestling
Yoakum lifter wins second straight state powerlifting title
ABILENE - Yoakum's Willie Hights lifted a total of 1,775 pounds this weekend, the second most among all lifters in the state Division II powerlifting meet, earning him his second straight state title.
Beeville's Salazar wins state wrestling title
AUSTIN - Rogelio Salazar gained a measure of revenge and made history in the process.
Two West wrestlers still going at meet
AUSTIN - A pair of Victoria West wrestlers are still alive after the first day, with John Garcia winning his opener and Austin Supak still going in the third round of the consolation bracket of the girl's draw after Thursday's opening rounds of the state wrestling meet.
Six Victoria wrestlers headed to state championship
Thursday, six wrestlers from Victoria West and Victoria East will head to Austin for the 2013 state wrestling championships.
West's Garcia wins regional wrestling title
AUSTIN - Victoria West's John Garcia won the boys 120-pound division at the Region IV-4A Wrestling Championships on Saturday at the Delco Center.
At Four Seasons Karate Tournament, kicking and screaming
Fighters young and old from around South Texas converged on Victoria on Saturday for the quarterly Texas Four Seasons Karate Tournament.
East, West wrestling fall to Beeville in tri-meet (photos)
Victoria East and West hosted their first tri-meet of the season, welcoming Beeville to the District Event Center. Neither East or West could hold off Beeville on Thursday evening at the District Event Center, as the Trojans beat East 36-18 on the back of several forfeits, and West fell to Beeville 54-30. Both schools will be back in action next week.
Southeast Victoria advances in a day of Little League blowouts
There is always a loser in baseball. Occasionally, the margin of defeat is larger than anyone might prefer.
East's Pena out at state wrestling meet
AUSTIN - Victoria East wrestler Michael Pena might not have concluded his varsity career the way he wanted. But the senior has left a standard for future Titans to seek.
Victoria East wrestler prepared for state tournament
Michael Pena's wrestling coach considers him a natural.
East's McMath finishes sixth at state wrestling tournament
AUSTIN - Christy McMath has been wrestling for just a few months, but it didn't stop the Victoria East senior from finishing sixth in the 148-pound class at the UIL State Wrestling Championships.
East wrestler headed to state in first season
Three months ago, Christy McMath hadn't stepped onto a wrestling mat.
East's McMath qualifies for state wrestling tournament
SAN ANTONIO - Victoria East's Christy McMath didn't start wrestling until her senior year, but inexperience hasn't been a hindrance.
Victoria East's McMath qualifies for state wrestling tournament
SAN ANTONIO - Victoria East senior Christy McMath finished third in the girls 148-pound weight class at the Region IV meet on Saturday and qualified for the state tournament.
East, West qualify five wrestlers at district meet
CORPUS CHRISTI - VISD qualified five wrestlers at Saturday's district wrestling meet at King High School, and a couple more came away with some individual accolades.
