Category: Sports

One week left to register for TVCC golf tournament

By Benny Rogers/TVCC Sports Information

It’s time to tee it up to support the Trinity Valley Community College Foundation.

The annual golf tournament fundraiser is set for Monday, May 14 at Van Zandt Country Club in Canton.

Cost of the four-person scramble is $300 per, which includes a hamburger lunch. Paritcipants will also be recieving one of the best golf balls for distance as a momento. Teams can register for either the morning flight at 8 a.m. or the afternoon flight at 1 p.m., with trophies awarded for each flight.

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Lady Cards ready for Region XIV Tournament

By Benny Rogers/TVCC Sports Information

The Lady Cardinals (29-23) will be the No. 3 East seed in the Region XIV Tournament later this week at Port Arthur. They will face Blinn (30-16), the No. 2 South seed at 10 a.m. Friday, May 4 in the opening game of the tournament.

Earlier this season, the Lady Cardinals were an 8-7 winner against Blinn in the annual Region XIV Crossover Tournament in Longview.

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TVCC Cardinals finish up spring practices at Bruce Field Saturday

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While the NFL was at AT&T Stadium in Arlington Saturday, wrapping up the annual player pageant called the draft, an elite Texas football team was actually using its field for its intended purpose.

And, no, I don’t mean the Cowboys.

The TVCC Cardinals finished their spring practice schedule with the Annual Spring Game at Bruce Field in Athens Saturday morning.

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New seating approved for Cardinal Gym

Press release

Cardinal Gym at Trinity Valley Community College will have a new look in the fall.

For the first time since the rich-in-tradition facility opened its doors 51 years ago, new theater-like seating will await fans.

The seating project, which will be completely funded by a generous gift of an alumna, was given formal approval Monday night by TVCC board of trustees. The TVCC Foundation board, which secured the gift, has also voiced approval.

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Lady Cardinals sweep Paris

By Benny Rogers/TVCC Sports Information

The Lady Cardinals had the brooms out Wednesday afternoon at Drumgoole Field at Cain Park.

And the bats!

The Lady Cardinals combined for 34 hits, including three home runs, in a doubleheader sweep of Paris Junior College. They won 14-0 and 13-1.

The sweep improved the Lady Cardinals to 21-17 on the year and 8-6 in Region XIV Conference.

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