By Robert Morgan | Published Thursday, April 23, 2009
The second annual North Texas Showdown Volleyball League is still signing up athletes for its May league. The league is open to all incoming Wise County seventh through 12th grade girls, and the cost is $50 per player. High school teams will play on Friday nights, while middle school spikers will compete on Saturdays. The season will end May 31 with a tournament. T-shirts will be provided for all students and awards will be given at the end of the season for MVP, best hitter, best setter and best defense. To get into the action, call coach Brandy Mayfield at (940) 210-0745.
The DFW Lady Lakers select basketball team has one open spot on one of its elite select basketball teams. To try out for the 18-and-under team, which has posted a record of 258-36 over the last three years and plays in the biggest college coach-look tournaments in the country, send an e-mail to team@ladylakers.com or visit www.ladylakers.com.
Softball lineup
Friday, April 24 Brock at Chico, 4:30 p.m. Peaster at Boyd, 4:30 p.m. Bridgeport at Decatur, 7 p.m. Alvord at Paradise, 4:30 p.m.
Baseball lineup
Friday, April 24 Alvord at Paradise, 4:30 p.m. Peaster at Boyd, 4:30 p.m. Brock at Chico, 4:30 p.m. Bridgeport at Decatur, 7:30 p.m. Northwest at Fossil Ridge, 7 p.m.
Friday, May 1 Chico at Millsap, 7 p.m.
Track lineup
Regional meets Fri.-Sat., May 1-2 Class 2A - Stephenville Class 3A - Lubbock Class 5A - Denton
State meet
May 15-16 All schools
Tennis lineup
Fri.-Sat., April 24-25 Class 5A regionals, Lubbock
Mon.-Tues, May 11-12 State championships, Austin
Golf regionals
Thursday, April 23 Class 3A boys, Lubbock
Coaches submit game reports
Submitting results for high school and middle school baseball, softball, track, golf and tennis is simple for Wise County coaches. Log onto www.wcmessenger.com, go to the sports tab and click on the coaches area. Input all details and hit submit. Results can be faxed to (940) 627-1004 or submitted by calling sports editor Robert Morgan at (940) 627-5987.
Got sports?
Have a tournament coming up soon? Is registration right around the corner and you want to get the word out? Did your son, daughter or team do something you would like to share with the community? Let us know by sending information and/or pictures to sports@wcmessenger.com or simply give us a call at (940) 627-5987.
