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MIKE FORMAN

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Titans' Morin creates splash in senior year

Sean Morin may be one of the most well-known, but least-recognized students at Victoria East.

Yoakum's Harrison signs with Javelinas

Jeff Harrison sent tape of his senior season to Texas A&M-Kingsville and he was invited to visit the campus.

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2012 REALIGNMENT: Teams happy to go small (Video)

The news of Goliad becoming a Class 2A school was well known before athletic director and head football coach John Mares returned to school after meeting with the coaches in the Tigers' new district.

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East seeks to clinch district title against Floresville

Floresville's Erika Hernandez is averaging over 21 points per game, but scored only eight against Victoria East.

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Titans move into tie for District 30-4A lead

Victoria East hasn't changed its pattern, but can't argue with the results.

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Titans give coach a lift with win

Victoria East coach Yulonda-Wimbish North has been through an extremely trying time.

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Signing Day here for area athletes

Edna's Darius Callies and Gonzales' Landon Lock and Cody Jurek will have a chance to continue their football careers on the college level.

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El Campo's Hunt to make TCU commitment official as part of Team USA

EL CAMPO - Joey Hunt committed to play football at TCU almost a year ago.

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Calhoun's McCrory named to Class 4A all-state first team

Calhoun senior Nick McCrory plans to sign a letter-of-intent on Wednesday to play football at the U.S. Naval Academy.

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Two Gonzales players earn first-team honors

Gonzales went 10-0 in the regular season for the first time since 1963, and a big reason was its defense.

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Calhoun LB Nick McCrory commits to Navy

Calhoun senior Nick McCrory will continue his football career at the U.S. Naval Academy.

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Refugio dominates Class 2A first team

Refugio's Travis Quintanilla and Donald Trevino can add another honor to their list of accomplishments for the 2011 season.

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East stays perfect in district

Adelaide Wenzel scored 25 points and made five 3-pointers, but she was more concerned about two long-range shots she badly missed.

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Three players from Ganado earn first-team all-state

Ganado was ranked No. 1 in the state for the first time in school history thanks in a large part to the efforts of Josh Labay, Cade Cihal and Trey Thedford.

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Mares named athletic director, football coach at Goliad

John Mares was tired, but happy when he arrived at school Tuesday at 5 a.m.

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Blackcats name new football coach

BAY CITY - Dan Burk won't waste any time getting acquainted with the athletes in the Bay City school district.

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Titans pull away from Warriors in fourth quarter

Victoria West looked like the playoff team it figures to be, but Victoria East showed its championship mettle.

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Search for East football coach nears conclusion

Two finalists have emerged to become the head football coach at Victoria East.

East boys escape with one-point win over Floresville

Victoria East coach John Grammer wasn't complaining, but he had a hard time believing what he had just witnessed.

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Titans pressure wreaks havoc for opponents

Victoria East guards Shanice Hughes and Danielle Franklin can tell when the opposing team is getting tired.

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Goliad football coach resigns

Mark Cunningham returned from the Christmas vacation and discovered his tenure as the athletic director and head football coach at Goliad had come to an end.

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Titans go 2-0 in district

Victoria East was less than midway through the first quarter when coach Yulonda Wimbish-North went to the bench.

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Warriors close out Victoria Classic with win over Titans

Victoria West coach Pat Erskine made a point to emphasize rebounding before the Warriors played Victoria East.

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MEET THE 2011 MVP: Sophomore quarterback leads Refugio to state title

REFUGIO - A state championship meant so much to Refugio quarterback Travis Quintanilla that he wasn't disappointed when the Bobcats came up 12 points short of the national scoring record.

Johnston out as St. Paul coach after one season

Paul Johnston will not return as the head football coach at Shiner St. Paul.

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MISSION ACCOMPLISHED: Refugio escapes Cisco for first state title in 29 years

After leading by 17 late, Refugio holds off rally from Cisco to win

ARLINGTON - Donald Trevino received a gift from his Refugio teammates and they made it possible for him to return the gesture.

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Bobcats go through final walk-through before state championship

GRAND PRAIRIE - The pressure of playing in a state championship game doesn't seem to faze Travis Quintanilla.

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Calhoun's McCrory named to APSE 4A all-state first team

Calhoun senior Nick McCrory rarely left the field this season and for good reason.

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Refugio's road leads to championship game

Bobcats ready for Cisco to slow down pace of game

REFUGIO - The Refugio football team will board a charter bus bound for Arlington on Thursday morning.

Ganado brothers seek state ring

Alums seek title as coaches for Lake Travis, Wimberley

Ganado's shot at a state football championship ended in the Class 1A, Division I regional playoffs.

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East girls make short work of CC Carroll

Titans jump out to 19-0 lead on Lady Tigers for 18th win of season

Victoria East had no idea what to expect from Corpus Christi Carroll, but it really didn't matter.

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Hawthorne makes most of opportunity at Refugio

REFUGIO - Refugio coach Jason Herring let Lynx Hawthorne know the ball would be coming his way in the Bobcats' Class 2A, Division II semifinal game against Lexington.

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Refugio dominates 2A all-state team

Five Bobcats land on APSE first team; Quintanilla, Trevino earn top honors

REFUGIO - Refugio ended the regular season as the No. 1 Class 2A team in The Associated Press state poll.

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Inez native, Texas A&M-Kingsville pitcher Travis Madden dies

Travis Madden had a bright future at Texas A&M-Kingsville.

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HISTORY! Refugio heading to state final with rout of Lexington

Bobcats secure bid to championship game with no-doubt win, will face Cisco

SAN ANTONIO - Refugio quarterback Travis Quintanilla spent the last half of the fourth quarter watching his teammates from the sideline.

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Brad Vickers steps down as coach, athletic director at Woodsboro

The oil boom in South Texas has had an impact on the coaching profession.

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Refugio quarterback not playing like a sophomore

Quarterback Travis Quintanilla shows off all of his talents as he hopes to lead Bobcats to state final

REFUGIO - Refugio quarterback Travis Quintanilla displayed another one of his talents in the Bobcats' 41-24 Class 2A, Division II semifinal win over Sonora.

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Refugio looks for better results

After losing last year to Lexington, Bobcats don't want a repeat of history

REFUGIO - Refugio has paid heed to the adage that those who forget history are doomed to repeat it.

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Mother's death leaves lasting impact on Refugio's Trevino

Refugio's Donald Trevino works each day to honor his mother, who died of cancer a year ago

REFUGIO - The toughest times for Donald Trevino are before and after football games.

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Friendship stays alive in Titans win over Tigerettes

VICTORIA EAST 59, GOLIAD 36

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Bay City's Blackmon out as head coach

Bay City will soon have its fourth athletic director and head football coach in seven years.

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Refugio's defense comes up big against Sonora

After letting Sonora hang around for half, Refugio comes on strong to blow away Broncos

SAN ANTONIO - Refugio coach Jason Herring had a message for his players on the bus ride to Heroes Stadium on Friday afternoon, but he wasn't sure if they were listening.

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Refugio expecting the unexpected from Sonora

Bobcats know Sonora will to be full of surprises on Friday

REFUGIO - Refugio has spent the past two weeks trying to stop teams from running the ball right at its defense.

Refugio's Herring faces former team in quarterfinal

REFUGIO - One of the people David Sine consulted before leaving Flatonia to become the head football coach at Sonora in 2009 was Refugio coach Jason Herring.

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West's Bufford has big night

Senior hits five 3-pointers to lead Warriors over Gonzales

BOYS BASKETBALL :: VICTORIA WEST 55, GONZALES 28

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Finley resigns as Victoria East football coach

Mickey Finley's nearly four-decade coaching career apparently has come to an end.

History for Devine in win over Wharton

RB Sadler sets state scoring record in first half against Tigers

SINTON - Wharton's Demetrius Peacock rushed for 200 yards and scored three touchdowns, but it wasn't nearly enough.

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Refugio sets school record for points scored in a season with win over Poth

Bobcats score most points in season with win against Poth

Refugio set a school scoring record, but coach Jason Herring wanted to talk about the defense.

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Refugio expects test in rematch with Poth

Refugio knew it was headed for a rematch in the Class 2A, Division II regional playoff game.

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Refugio looks to get defensive against Poth

REFUGIO - Linebacker Jake Heryford is fairly certain what Poth's offensive game plan will be against Refugio.

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