There were speed guns and note-takers at the WC baseball scrimmages on Thursday and Friday at Roger Williams Ballpark GREG WEBB/DEMOCRAT PHOTO
WEATHERFORD —
There were no ‘official’ umpires, no scoreboard lights and a modest number of fans on hand Friday, as the WC Coyotes hosted scrimmages among several colleges at Roger Williams Ballpark. But there were handfuls of scouts and otherwise-interested parties wielding notepads, computers and speed guns to check out and document the fall-ball talent.
The Aledo Ladycats used a 2-out, 2-run rally to complete a walk-off win in the first game of their Class 4A Region I semifinal series against El Paso Chapin on Friday.
Community Ed looks to summer, fall leagues
The Weatherford ISD Community Ed volleyball program for girls ended the spring league with a tournament on Saturday. Community Ed had record numbers in their spring league and hope to continue growing this fall when the league resumes. Girls from surrounding towns are welcome to participate in this preparatory (not select) league.
Aledo fills All-District baseball roster
The formidable representation by the Aledo contingent on the District 7-4A All-District baseball squad is marked by more than sheer numbers. Of the 13 players named to the roster, all but three are underclassmen, boding well for the district champs to remain at the top of the heap for years to come.
Aledo seniors recipients of Tom Landry Award
Three Aledo seniors, Shea Wood, Rachael Larson and Caleb Turner, were honored recently at the 13th-Annual Tom Landry Scholarship banquet.
Faced with a 1-0 deficit in the game count of a Class 2A Region II best-of-three series with Mt. Vernon after Thursday's 7-2 loss, Brock Lady Eagles softball rebounded with a vengeance on Saturday in Game 2.
Coyotes’ stellar season ends at NJCAA tourney
After bouncing back from a loss on Thursday to assure another day of life in bracket play, Friday and Lake Land College, provided the Weatherford College softball team with a tough row to hoe — a bit too tough. The Lakers bats came out blazing, as they put up four runs in the first two innings.
Offense shines in Blue-White tilt
Weatherford football fans showed up to sample the new fare being served up by head coach Weldon Nelms and his coaching staff on Thursday, after the coaches have spent the past few weeks adding new ingredients to the Roo offensive and defensive schemes during spring drills. The practices culminated with the annual Blue-White Spring Game.
Hawkins keeps talent close to home
Weatherford High School senior Lou Hawkins saw her years of hard work on the hard court come to fruition this week, as she solidified her intentions to make Weatherford College her next-level move for furthering her education, as well as her basketball career.
Joy named to Southern Athletic Association All-Conference squad
Former Brock student-athlete Levi Joy was named to the Southern Athletic Association All- Conference Team last week.
WISD-CommEd finishes spring basketball league
WISD Community Education recently concluded its Spring Basketball Leagues for the boys and girls divisions and a season-ending tournament was held.
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