TVCC Lady Cards share in conference title

By Benny Rogers/TVCC Sports Information

The streak continues for the Lady Cards.

With a 70-57 road win Saturday against Kilgore, the 15th-ranked Lady Cards claimed a share of the Region XIV Conference title (with Panola) to extend a streak of winning or sharing the title to 17 years. They have also won/shared 26 of the last 27 conference titles.

The Lady Cards (26-4) will head to the Region XIV Tournament this week as the No. 2 seed. They finished tied with Panola atop the conference standings at 16-4, but lost both games to Panola this season, giving the Fillies the No. 1 seed.

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TVCC softball program producing D-1 players

By Benny Rogers/TVCC Sports Information

The softball team at Trinity Valley Community College is without two players who were both expected to play key roles in the 2018 season.

And with good reason and the full blessings of co-head coaches Kathleen and James Rodriguez.

Sophomores Shannon Klaus and Shelby Craig picked up Division 1 offers just before the holiday break and moved on to continue their education and playing careers. Klaus is now at Lamar University and Craig at Abilene Christian University.

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TVCC hosts Play4Kay initiative Wednesday, Feb. 28

By Benny Rogers/TVCC Information

For an 11th straight year, Trinity Valley Community College is teaming up with the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association to raise awareness in the fight against breast cancer.

TVCC is participating in the WBCA’s Play 4Kay initiative, which began as “Think Pink” in 2007. TVCC has designated the Wednesday, Feb. 28, game against Tyler Junior College at Cardinal Gym as its Play 4Kay event. Game time is 5:30 p.m. The TVCC-Tyler men’s game will follow at 7:30 p.m.

The initiative is named in memory of former North Carolina State head women’s basketball coach Kay Yow, who died after a third recurrence of breast cancer in January 2009. The movement continues to grow and change lives, especially during February.

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Hail to the champions: TVCC locks up conference race

By Benny Rogers/TVCC Sports Information

It was a Trinity Valley kind of Wednesday night.

Overcoming a slow start on all the mobile betting sites, even you can play on UFABET in your browser without making real deposits or registering with the casinos, with odds totally against them, the sixth-ranked Cardinals came back in the second half to score a 79-70 win against Navarro in Corsicana. Whether you’re looking for an online slot featuring a frenzy of free spins, such as the adventurous Book of Dead slot, you’ll find all types of casino online games at with a difference, right here at grand77bet. Then, word came from Carthage of Panola’s 88-75 upset of 14th-ranked Tyler, giving the Cardinals a three-game lead in the conference race with two games remaining.

Translated: The Cardinals are the Region XIV Conference champions and will be the No. 1 seed at the regional tournament March 6-10 in Jacksonville.

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TVCC men beat Paris, lead conference

By Benny Rogers/TVCC Sports Information

Trinity Valley Community College sports notes:

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The seventh-ranked Cardinals picked the perfect time for a complete-game performance.

The Region XIV Conference-leading Cardinals played shutdown defense en route to a 71-44 win on the road Saturday against the Paris Junior College Dragons, avenging an earlier 96-82 Cardinal Gym loss.

As a result of the win, the Cardinals upped their season mark to 22-3 and conference record to 13-1, keeping them two games clear of Tyler and three of Paris in the East Zone of the conference.

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