Lady Tigers keeping pace in district play

As the 2018 regular season winds down, the Rockdale Lady Tigers are maintaining their status as a playoff team.

It’s unanimous: both Dog and Lady Dogs No. 1 in state

After simmering under the top spot in the state for weeks, the Thorndale Lady Dogs have joined the Bulldog baseball team atop the state polls. The 17-1-1 Lady Dogs vaulted to the No. 1 ranking in this week’s Class 2A Texas Girls Coaches Association poll after several weeks at No. 2.

Aycock presence missing from PVIL Hall

Had a great visit with Prairie View Interscholastic League chairman Robert Brown at the recent UIL state basketball tournament where the PVIL had a display on its history and I reminded him that despite Aycock’s place in history, there wasn’t one single Aycock athlete in the PVIL Hall of Fame.

No. 1 Bulldogs maintain status with decisive wins

The Thorndale Bulldogs maintained their status at the No. 1 team in Class 2A with a couple of decisive run-rule wins in district play. The Bulldogs improved to 15-3-1 on the season and 5-0 in league play.

Lady Tigers hanging on to playoff possibilities

It’s been fi ve years since the Rockdale Lady Tigers have entered the state playoffs, but they have put themselves in position to remedy that fact as the second half of district play begins.

Yoe trim Tigers in loop play

The Rockdale Tigers have yet to scratch the win column in District 20-3A play as hard luck losers, dropping all fi ve league games by a total of only 11 runs. It shows they have a lot of fi ght, no matter what the outcome.

Mitchell makes all the right moves

WITH INTEREST Here is a list of major schools that have made an offer to Wendell Mitchell: Georgetown, Oregon, Texas A&M, Cincinnati, Maryland, North Carolina St., Wichita St., Memphis In his current station as star guard for the Trinity Valley Cardinals, Wendell Mitchell wears No. 2.

NCAA bracket: 30 years of futility

This is the 30th year that I have filled out an NCAA Tournament bracket. This is also the 30th year that I have wondered why I even bother.

Crawford ready to prove himself at the next level

NORMAN—Ninety days ago, Jaqualyn Crawford was leading the Rockdale Tigers to a state championship.

Lady Tigers reel off three straight

It has been feast or famine for the Rockdale Lady Tigers, but here lately, they have been chowing down on league opponents. The Lady Tigers clobbered Franklin 11-2 on a sun-splashed Wednesday afternoon in a District 20-3A spring break contest to with their third straight game.