Category: Sports

HCJC Alumni Gather for Athletes

1-17-15 Alumni players visitA group of faithful Henderson County Junior College (now Trinity Valley Community College) alumni gathered Saturday, January 17, at their alma mater to enjoy good fellowship and support a new generation of athletes. The group has met for the past six years, and among those who returned this year were (from left) Jimmy Dunn (football, 1959-60); Jackie Pitts (football, 1959-60); Milton Lehman (basketball, 1958-60); Red McKaskle (basketball, 1957-59); Leon Spencer (basketball/football, 1957-59); Boyce Phillips (basketball, 1959-60); and James Sprinkle (football, 1959-60).

 

TVCC Softball Signs Nine Players

SC 14A signing ceremony for nine high school softball players was held Thursday morning at Trinity Valley Community College. Signing to play for the Lady Cardinals during the 2015-16 semester were Breana Florez (3B/2B, Cypress Creek HS), Alyssa Delos Santos (C/3B, Cypress Fair HS), Haley Joiner (OF, Timber Creek HS), Anna Wilhoite (C/3B, Waxahachie HS), Madison McDonald (P, George Ranch HS), Mikayla Castro (SS, New Caney HS), Courtney Johnson (P/SS, Greenville HS), Kayla Trekell (OF/P, Diboll HS) and Tori Hedrick (3B, Magnoila West HS).

31 Rebounds in 69-43 Win Gives Grant School Record

Grant 3By Benny Rogers/TVCC Sports Information

For 27 years, Portia Hill’s single-game rebounding record of 29 withstood the test of time.

No longer.

Sophomore forward Leashja “LeeLee” Grant turned in a 31-rebound performance Wednesday night at Cardinal Gym to become the record holder for the Trinity Valley Community College Lady Cardinals. Continue reading “31 Rebounds in 69-43 Win Gives Grant School Record”

Haley Durden Signs with Centenary

DurdenSenior Haley Durden has signed on to play softball with Centenary College in Louisiana. Pictured are (front row, from left) Brandy Durden, Chris Durden (dad), Haley Durden, Sheila Davis (mom), Clint Davis, and (back row, from left) AISD Athletic Director Paul Essary, Sneaky Cleats Softball Club Coach Anthony Springer, AHS Head Softball Coach Morgan Harpole and AHS Assistant Softball Coach Anthony Bryan. Durden played shortstop for the Hornets, but will play second base for Centenary. Congratulations!