By Benny Rogers, TVCC Sports Information
BASKETBALL
The Lady Cardinals and Cardinals are both scheduled to face Panola in Region XIV Conference action Saturday, but at different locations. The Lady Cardinals will be in Carthage for a 4 p.m. tipoff and the Cardinals will be at home, also for a 4 p.m. tipoff.
The nation’s third-ranked Lady Cardinals are 19-1 on the year and 6-0 in conference. The Cardinals are 13-7 overall and 4-5 in conference.
Next Wednesday will again find the two teams facing the opponent. The Lady Cardinals will be at home against Paris at 5:30 p.m. and the Cardinals will be in Paris for a 7 p.m. start.
CARDINAL PRIDE LUNCHEON
The Cardinal Pride Luncheon is going on the road.
The January edition of the event is scheduled Monday at Ole West Steak House. The meal will begin at noon and the program at 12:30 p.m.
Featured speakers will be basketball coach Kris Baumann and Elena Lovato and softball coach Ashley Johnston.
Also, the student-athlete of the month will be announced.
The cost of the meal is $9.
PLAY 4 KAY
The annual Play 4 Kay game to raise awareness and money to help fight the battle against cancer is scheduled next Wednesday, when the Lady Cardinals take on Paris in a 5:30 p.m. game
The Lady Cardinals are scheduled to make a public appearance to promote the event today from 4-6 p.m. at McDonald’s in Athens.
The Lady Cardinals will have pink t-shirts and other pink items for purchase. They will also have sharpies and will be available to sign any item fans would like signed.
Join the Lady Cardinals at McDonald’s today and then make plans to be with us next Wednesday when we participate in the the national Play 4 Kay campaign for a sixth consecutive year.