Category: TVCC

TVCC’s Evans named NJCAA Offensive Player of the Week

The record-setting night of Jerod Evans (No. 7) did not go unnoticed.

The Trinity Valley Community College quarterback has been named the NJCAA Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in a 61-32 win against Kilgore College Saturday night.

Evans threw a school record seven touchdown passes in the win. The 6-4 Mansfield sophomore completed 21-of-26 passes for 365 yards. He also rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown.

For the season, Evans has completed 118-of-194 passes for 1,918 yards and 22 touchdowns. He is the nation’s leader in virtually every passing category. He has also rushed for 332 yards and three touchdowns.

Evans and the 3-2 Cardinals are scheduled to be at home Saturday against Texas A&T (formerly SE Prep) at 5 p.m.

TVCC offers hip hop dance class

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Trinity Valley Community College’s Continuing and Workforce Education department will offer a Hip Hop dance class beginning Monday, Oct. 12. The 6-week class will be held Monday evenings from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Student Union Building on the Athens campus and will be taught by Sarah Cadungug, assistant choreographer/recruiter for the TVCC Cardettes. “Each week we will learn a new style of hip hop and a fun combination,” Cadungug said. “You will definitely leave the class knowing lots of new dance moves and feeling good.”

For more information, e-mail [email protected], visit www.tvcc.edu/communityservices or call 903-675-6212. The class is open to high school and older students and the cost is $79.

Cardettes getting ready for State Fair of Texas parade

The Trinity Valley Community College Cardettes are getting ready for the State Fair of Texas parade in Dallas on Friday. They tweeted this Photo Tuesday morning.

And then the Dallas Morning News tweeted about the State Fair using a photo of the Cardettes.

Evans sets TVCC school record with 7 TD passes

Jerod Evans (7) escapes pressure in this file photo from earlier this season. (TVCC file photo)
Jerod Evans (7) escapes pressure in this file photo from earlier this season. (TVCC file photo)

By Benny Rogers/TVCC Sports Information

Jerod Evans set a school record for touchdown passes in a single game Saturday night against Kilgore College. He threw seven in the Trinity Valley Community College’s 61-32 win at R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium.

He had previously shared the record at six with Eddie Valdez (1967) and Kyle Postma (2014). Evans tossed six touchdown passes against Kilgore in the opening round of the playoffs last year (a 55-35 win). Continue reading “Evans sets TVCC school record with 7 TD passes”