By Benny Rogers, TVCC Sports Information
A doubleheader split against Hill College Tuesday night at Cain Park moved the Lady Cardinals’ season record to 12-6.
The Lady Cardinals prevailed 5-0 in Game 1 and fell 7-6 in Game 2.
Erica Jordan slammed a three-run home run in the first game to spark the Lady Cardinals.
In the second game, Marci Seymour, Shelby Reddington, Celeste Montoya and Candise Wise had two hits each. Montoya and Wise each drove in a run.
The Lady Cardinals carried a five-run lead into the top of the seventh inning.
Coach Ashley Johnston’s squad is scheduled to travel Saturday to Lufkin to play Angelina in a doubleheader. Action begins at 1 p.m.
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
The No. 1-ranked Lady Cardinals go after a 42nd straight Cardinal Gym win today against Angelina at 5:30 p.m. The game will be webcast on the Cardinal Sports Network at www.tvcc.edu.
The Lady Cardinals are 26-1 on the year and 13-0 in conference. Angelina is 16-11 and 8-5.
The Lady Cardinals were an 86-60 winner against Angelina earlier this season in Lufkin.
The Lady Cardinals have an open date Saturday.
MEN’S BASKETBALL
The Cardinals take to the road tonight, going to Carthage to face Panola. Game time is 7 p.m.
The Cardinals are 16-10 on the season and 7-8 in conference. Panola is 8-18 and 0-16.
Last month at Cardinal Gym, the Cardinals rolled to an 80-59 win against Panola.
The Cardinals are scheduled to be at home Saturday against Paris at 4 p.m. The Cardinal Sports Network will webcast the game.
REGION XIV TOURNAMENT
In case you missed the announcement last week, the dates of the Region XIV Basketball Tournament have been changed to Tuesday-Saturday, March 5-9.
The event will be held on the campus of UT Tyler.