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Columbus track runner Ty’Vonne Whitehead showed his state tournament prowess yet again as he finished first in the 100 meter dash event during the area meet held a Rice High School. Whitehead crossed the finish line with a time of 11.15 and beat the second place runner by .28 seconds.

Brahmanettes softball has good talent across the board, they just need to figure out how to get over the hump of making the playoffs as they sit just below .500 with flashes of playoff potential. Bellville has great programs in all sports and softball is a sport where they are known for having a lot of success.

The Fayetteville High School baseball team has started the season showing that they can still win at a high level by becoming victorious in their first five games of the season. The Lions showed

The Brazos High School soft - ball team has struggled as of late, but are hanging in with a record just below the even .500 mark and have shown they can play with the best after a streak of a bunch of wins not too long ago. In late February and early March, Brazos won five games in a row against schools such

The Sealy High School softball team was defeated by Needville High School April 12 at Lady Tigers Field by a final score of 4-0.

Bellville plays against each other on own turf for tennis matches

SUGAR LAND – The Faith Academy Knights ran in their final track meet of the regular season on Friday, April 5, at Ft. Bend Christian Academy in Sug - ar Land. The competition was visible in all the events. Twenty private schools were in attendance. Placing in the top six and run - ning personal records (PR) were: Ethan Stegent, third in the 1600, PR 4:49.15; Ethan Stegent, second in the 3200, 10:48; Jackson Dunn, fourth in the 110 hurdles, 16.41 and fourth in the 300 hurdles, 43.91; Elizabeth Walker, third in the pole vault, 8-6 and fifth in the tri - ple jump PR 31-6 1/4; Noah Figueroa, fifth in the shot put 39-10 3/4; and Scarlett Grace Dodd, fifth in the 3200.

Columbus High School senior Ty’Vone Whitehead put his elite speed on display once again at the UIL 3ADistrict 25 meet April 4 held at Rice High School with a time of 10.98 in the 100 meter dash event, taking first place.

The Sealy High School softball team has continued their dominance as they have a record well above .500 in both the overall and district categories. Head coach Brittney Whitehead has obviously been pulling some strings with this team from the beginning of the year when their success started.

A good handful of golfers in class 1A put their talents on display in the district tournament so well that they were able to qualify for the regional tournament, which will be held April 16 and 17 at Shadow Glen Golf Course in Manor.

Sealy track runner Callie Whatley

The La Grange High School baseball team is working on grinding out a winning record as they sit just below the .500 mark and have an even record right on the dot in district play. Head coach Robert Barber has athletes who know how to play the game, it’s just a matter of putting all the pieces together for an entire game in order to produce wins, which they’ve proven they can do throughout the season.

WEIMAR – Weimar Wildcats baseball took a loss to Ganado High School April 5 at Veteran’s Park in Weimar by a final score of 19-4. The Indians poured it on the entire game with tons of hitting and Weimar wasn’t able to overcome the big deficit. "The first round, we came back and beat them in nine innings,” said Weimar head baseball coach Colton Maiorka. “It’s always a hard fought game when we play Ganado. This time around, they were out for blood. They came out and put it on us pretty good tonight, so we got to go back and win the next three hard games and hopefully get in the playoffs. That’s what our goal is for right now.”

FAYETTEVILLE – The Fayetteville High School baseball team was held scoreless against Mumford High School April 2 at SPJST Park in Fayetteville by a final score of 8-0. Costly errors and wild throws from Fayetteville multiplied with big hits from Mumford in order for the Mustangs to pull through with the win.

Bellville track runners De - niah and Danika Runnels both finished first in their respective events at the Archie Seals Relays meet last week, which was held at their home field in Bellville at Brahmas Stadium. Deniah finished first in the 100 meter dash with a time of 12.69 and Danika placed first in the 200 meter dash with a time of 27.57.

La Grange senior sprinter Austen Diggs has had quite the career while running for La Grange High School and added to his impressive resume with a first place finish in the 400 me- ter dash event at the Rice Swamp Relays meet last week. Diggs is committed to Baylor University for track and is one of the best runners not only in the state of Texas, but the entire nation.

The Bellville High School baseball team is figuring things out and now has a winning re - cord in district to go along with two huge wins against Royal and Wharton High Schools. The Bra- hamas manhandled Royal by a

Columbus softball is known for having a lot of success and is right back on track with five wins in a row against Tidehaven, Pala cios, Yoakum, Edna, and Rice. Columbus is led by second-year head coach Alfred Rosa, who is a

Weimar Little League held opening ceremonies