Quinton Martinez

KINGSVILLE — Veterans Memorial's prolific offense clashed with one of the region's best pitchers on Friday in a one-game playoff at Texas A&M-Kingsville in the Class 5A softball regional quarterfinals.

The Alice baseball team fell 7-3 to Floresville on Saturday in Game 3 of the area playoffs at Cabaniss.

John Paul II jumper Armando Rivera completed the career sweep with his fourth consecutive TAPPS state triple jump championship.

The tournaments and games are getting bigger every week for Panhandle athletes and several athletes that shined are nominated for the Happy State Bank male and female high school athlete of the week.

Athletes from Calallen, Veterans Memorial, Rockport-Fulton, Santa Gerturdis Academy, London, Alice and West Oso are finalists for this week's honor.

Several Corpus Christi area pro baseball players have been shuffled up and down classifications so far in 2024.

Veterans Memorial softball forced a decisive Game 3 on Saturday, but couldn't muster enough offense in a 4-1 loss to Liberty Hill to end the seaosn.

Tuloso-Midway announced it would split athletic director and head football coaching position, naming James Villarral head football coach.

Athletes from Nazareth, Canyon, West Plains, Randall, Pampa and River Road are finalists for this week's Happy State Bank honor

Athletes from London, Calallen, Bishop, Tuloso-Midway, Falfurrias, West Oso and Veterans Memorial are finalists for this week's honor.