Area round dates set for Odessa teams softball and baseball
Odessa High and Permian softball set area round dates. Lady Bronchos 17-6 face unbeaten Lubbock Coronado at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Abilene Christian University Wells Field. Permian 21-3 meets Wolfforth Frenship in a home and home best of 3 starting Friday at Frenship High School with game 2 Saturday noon at Ratliff Softball Complex and game 3 if needed. OHS baseball 14-14 draws Arlington Martin in a best of 3 beginning Friday at QuikTrip Park Grand Prairie. Game 2 1 a.m. Saturday. Game 3 1 p.m. if necessary.
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Permian Goalkeeper Marcus Garcia Earns All-Region Honors
Marcus Garcia, a Permian senior, was named first-team All-Region goalkeeper by the Texas Association of Soccer Coaches after the 2015 season. Three ECISD players earned TASCO recognition, including Odessa High’s Eayle Thomason as second-team goalie and Permian’s Amanda Adkins as honorable mention defender. Midland High selections included Brody Sherman second-team defender, Alex Von Holle honorable mention midfielder, and Mere Vasquez honorable mention forward.
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Caio Aguiar named Heartland top No 5 singles player
Caio Aguiar of UTPB earns first team conference honors after a 10-5 spring season with a 4-1 league mark. The sophomore from Governador Valadares, Brazil, posted a four match winning streak and won eight of 10 during the campaign. Meanwhile Morris Claiborne of the Cowboys will be a free agent after 2015 as Dallas passes on a fifth year option due to torn knee tendon.
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Alpine names John Fellows as new high school football coach
Alpine Independent School District trustees unanimously approved John Fellows from McCamey as Alpine High School athletic director and head football coach. Interim superintendent Darrell Dodds announced the decision after a Monday night special meeting. Fellows replaces Stacey Martin, who led the program to its first playoff win since 2001.
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Spurs face uncertain future after first round exit
Spurs confront a transformative period under Gregg Popovich with only five players under contract for next season. Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili undecided about return or retirement, while Kawhi Leonard—restricted free agent and 2014 Defensive Player of the Year—eyeing a major shift. Popovich signals a long offseason as the franchise faces upheaval after a title defense unravelled.
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Rangers snap Astros 10 game win streak in Houston
The Texas Rangers edged the Houston Astros 2-1 as Robinson Chirinos delivered a go ahead sacrifice fly in the ninth. Adrian Beltre doubled to start the inning and scored on a misplayed throw. Jake Smolinski tied the game in the eighth with an RBI single. Keone Kela earned the win in relief and Neftali Feliz notched the save. Dallas Keuchel, AL pitcher of the month for April, pitched eight strong innings for Houston.
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