FORT WORTH —Nelson University Track and Field made a powerful statement at the Sooner Athletic Conference Championship Meet, accumulating the most total points across both men's and women's team competitions. The Lions delivered standout performances all weekend, showcasing depth, heart, and championship spirit.
The Waxahachie Lady Indians will have three total entries in Saturday’s University Interscholastic League Class 6A state track and field championships at the University of Texas in Austin.
AUSTIN — Junior Ella Forner finished second as an individual following a playoff, and the Maypearl Lady Panthers finished fourth at the University Interscholastic League Class 3A state girls’ golf tournament on Monday and Tuesday at Jimmy Clay Golf Course. It was the same finish as last year’s 3A state tournament, where Forner won a silver medal as a sophomore and the Lady Panthers came in fourth as a team.
With the No. 1 seed in the Class 6A Division I bracket secured, the Waxahachie High School baseball team dropped its District 11-6A finale on the road, but bounced back with a warm-up victory on Saturday to enter the playoffs on a more upbeat note.
The Waxahachie Lady Indians had an outstanding season, winning a share of the District 11-6A softball championship. But they had the misfortune of drawing one of the state’s top teams this past weekend in the bi-district round of the playoffs.
The Waxahachie Indians are headed to the baseball playoffs, but their momentum ran into some disappointment on Tuesday night in their regular-season home finale at Paul Richards Park.
Maypearl ISD has named longtime coach Mark Foreman as its interim athletic director following the departure of its former football coach and AD.
HEWITT — The Waxahachie Lady Indians will be sending their 4x400-meter relay team and two additional individual competitors to the University Interscholastic League state track and field championships next week.
The Waxahachie Lady Indians finished the regular season as tri-champions in District 11-6A softball, but will settle for the No. 2 seed in the Class 6A Division I bracket following a tiebreaker loss against Duncanville on Monday.
Those of us that love spending time in the outdoors have learned that catching a big fish, bagging a trophy buck, shooting a limit of squirrels or capturing that perfect image on our camera doesn’t happen on every outing. Most of the time just having the privilege to breathe the fresh air and indulge ourselves in the natural world is reward enough.