Area Sports
Pearsall girls tied for fourth in softball standings
PEARSALL SOFTBALL Lady Mavs top Uvalde, Pleasanton, fall to Carrizo Springs in action last week. Pearsall had eight runs on nine hits despite seven errors in a narrow win over Uvalde and then split league outings in a short week to sit tied for fourth in the District 29-3A softball standings this week. The Lady…
Read MoreLady Wolves fourth, Wolves fifth at Poth meet
DILLEY TRACK & FIELD Dilley faced stiff competition and overcame a relay mishap to place fifth overall in a field of 17 teams in action at the Poth Pirates Relays on Thursday, March 21. The Lady Wolves were eighth in their division at the meet. With 17 teams participating, the event ran long and officials…
Read MoreSaenz shines as Mavs finish second at Warhorse Relays
PEARSALL TRACK & FIELD Senior sprinter leads Pearsall; Lady Mavs relay teams key fourth place girls’ finish. Curtis Saenz picked up three gold medals and helped lead Pearsall to a second place finish in action at the annual Warhorse Relays in Devine on Wednesday, March 20. Devine racked up 150 points to win the event…
Read MorePearsall, Dilley lifters medal at state meet
THSWPA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS Mavs Martinez, Dilley’s Medrano, Reyes nab silver and bronze medals at THSPA event. Pearsall junior Kingston Martinez was third overall in his division, 70 lbs. shy of a first place finish, in action at the Texas High School Powerlifting Association, Division 2 State Meet on March 22 in Abilene. Martinez came in…
Read MoreWe Dem Boyz
3A DIVISION 3 STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS Sanchez, Gonzalez win state titles, Cowboys finish second overall at state meet. Cotulla finished as state runners up and crowned a pair of state champions in Robert Sanchez and Gerardo Gonzalez following competition at the Texas High School Powerlifting Association Division 3 State Meet on March 22 in Abilene. Competing…
Read MorePearsall, Dilley send athletes to Texas Relays
CLYDE LITTLEFIELD TEXAS RELAYS Relay teams, sprinters earn bids to compete at elite track and field meet. Pearsall will send three relay teams and a sprinter while Dilley has a sprinter competing in three events in action at the 96th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays in Austin this weekend. The four-day event annually draws elite high…
Read MoreCowgirl power
3A DIVISION 2 STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS Benavidez, Guzman win state titles, Cowgirls place second overall at state meet. Following in the footsteps of their Cowboys’ counterparts a year ago, the Cowgirls’ powerlifting team finished second overall in team competition at the Texas High School Womens Powerlifting Association Class 3A, Division 2 State Powerlifting Meet in Frisco…
Read MoreMavs, Lady Mavs fall at Floresville on Friday
PEARSALL BASEBALL/SOFTBALL Lady Mavs third in district standings; Mavs drop league opener. A four-run second inning proved to be the difference as Pearsall dropped a 5-1 decision to Floresville in the District 29-4A softball opener last Friday on the road. “We struggled a bit with our batting,” PHS Head Coach Melissa Sanchez said. “Our defense…
Read MoreCowgirls rock Dilley in softball district opener
COTULLA COWGIRLS SOFTBALL Reyes secures state qualifying lift as Dilley pair move on to THSPA meet. Despite a 6-12 start to their season, Cotulla turned things on in their softball district opener, throttling rival Dilley 14-0 in five innings of play to jump to the top of the District 28-3A standings last week. The Cowgirls…
Read MorePearsall, Dilley lifters earn placings at state meet
THSWPA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS Lady Mavs’ Talamantes, Dilley’s Rodriguez and Romero nab top 15 finishes in Frisco. Pearsall lifter Deranda Talamantes earned a top 15 finish in her weight class following competition at the Texas High School Womens Powerlifting Association Class 4A, Division 2 State Powerlifting Meet in Frisco last week. Talamantes, a senior at PHS,…
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