Regional meets shape training for track teams in San Antonio
Local athletes head to Northside Stadium for Class 4A Region IV track with top two in each event advancing to state in Austin. Canyon and New Braunfels lead with top qualifying times in the 1 600 meter relay and sprint relay, while veterans Gil Bennett and Guibert Natal push Canyon athletes toward finals.
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Austin
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Northside Stadium
Canyon
Kerrville Trvy
Cougars
David Simmons
Kent Bowers
Ben Garcia
Albert Natal
Guibert Natal
Simmons
Braunfels
Lew Simmonds
Clemens
Unicorns
Clermens
New Braunfels Eyes NBT Uni 4A Relays Run
New Braunfels will run in Friday prelims with DeLemos Millett Thomas and Schroeder then swap Thomas for Walker in finals. Kraig Krause leads shot put and Millett ranks high in long jump and 200. Contenders include Fredericksburg’s Crenwelge Esquivel Robstown’s Esquivel Ramirez and Johnson as rival marks.
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New Braunfels
David DeLemos
Stephen Millett
Terry Thomas
Eric Schroeder
Thomas
Kevin Walker
Walker
Unicorns
Kraig Krause
Fredericksburg
Simmonds
Krause
Tommy Crenwelge
Luis Esquivel
Robstown
Esquivel
Millett
Trvy
Marcus Johnson
Rio Grande City
Rey Ramirez
Billy Stephenson
Raymondville
Ramirez
Tioy
Carl Davis
Mike Payne
Rio Grande Valley
RGC
Bert Lopez
Tough guy Trigo leads seven events for Smithson Valley at regionals
Eutimio Trigo will run the 800, 1600 and anchor the 1600 relay as Smithson Valley travels to Kingsville for Region IV. Coach John Cook praises Trigo’s drive, while Trigo aims for personal bests and a possible state bid, stressing focus and mental prep before regional races.
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Smithson Valley
Kingsville
Rangers
Eutimio Trigo
Trigo
John Cook
Cook
San Antonio
Alamo Stadium
Austin
Smithson Valley Prepares Eight Boys For Region Meet In Kingsville
Smithson Valley track will send eight boys and six girls to the Region IV Meet in Kingsville. Coach John Cook notes inexperience but emphasizes competitive races. Key athletes include junior Eutimio Trigo in the 800 and 1600, plus a relay group with Greg Mosier Bret Trullender and Mike Bankston.
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Smithson Valley
Kingsville
John Cook
Rangers
Eutimio Trigo
Cook
Trigo
Scott Balmos
Kingville
Scott
Shady Henshaw
Rangers Eye Regional Meet Bid and Rangerette Preview
Class 3A Rangers coach Cook targets a personal best for Kuehler as he expects a tight regional race near 10 50. Rangerettes head to Kingsville led by seniors Kim Wagner and Kim Huntsucker with Shalynn McCoy junior, Carolyn Rice freshman. Wagner seeks third regional 100 hurdles appearance while Huntsucker tops 100 dash. Rice to front two mid distance events.
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Rangers
Cook
Kuehler
Rangerettes
Kingsville
Kim Wagner
Rangerette
Louise Davidson
Kim
Kim Huntsucker
Shalynn McCoy
Shalynn
Davidson
Carolyn Rice
Carolyn
Rice
Canyon Cougars poised for playoff run in region
Canyon high school baseball, led by a relentless lineup and strong pitching, dominates Tuesday night with speed and timely hits. The district 144A contenders eye a bidistrict showdown with West Campus, while 134A prepares to meet Uvalde. Canyon also nationals standout Kody Smith led a top finish in regional powerlifting.
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Canyon
Cougars
Uvalde
Flour Bluff
Edcouch
Rio Grande Valley
South San West
West Campus
Austin
Kody Smith
Chief's Crown Favored in Derby as Small Field Looms
Chief's Crown, winner of six straight including the Blue Grass, opens as 9-5 Derby favorite for the 111th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The $250,000-added race drew 13 runners, the smallest field since 1980, with Chief's Crown breaking from post No. 2 in the 14 1/8 mile classic. Other top contenders include Proud Truth at 9-2 and Eternal Prince and Rhoman Rule at 5-1, Spend A Buck at 6-1.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Proud Truth
Eternal Prince
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Lee Canyon
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