April 2022

San Diego Lady Vaqueros recently played against and beat Hebbronville Lady Longhorns 5-3 to advance to softball playoffs. The team is made up of Zalexis Perez, Elaina Rodriguez, Linda Cisneros, Gabriella Jimenez, Kaylee Vela, Jenelle Maldonado, Aralynn Ortiz, Leah Martinez, Alaina Chapa, Marlaina Sanchez, Jaylin Lozano, Makaylee Adams, Kyrsten Perez, Rianna Espinoza, Taylor Ortiz, Abby Rodriguez and Lyandra Salinas.

The Alice Lady Coyotes’ 400-meter relay team of Haley Salinas, Kendall Leal, Brooke Castillo and Victoria Diaz broke a school record in the event at the area meet Thursday in Memorial Stadium. The team was second in the race with a time of 50.26 which broke an Alice High School record of 50.30 set in 1983.

Tuloso-Midway's formula on Friday against Alice was to score early and often, and it was the bottom of the Warrior's order that led the charge. The final three in T-M's batting order — Tony Hinojosa, Albert Puente and Hunter Swearengen — combined to go 6 of 8 at the plate and drove in five runs and scored six, leading a rout of District 31-4A rival Alice.

Top defensive players available in the NFL draft, scheduled for April 28-30: Edge rushers Position outlook: This is the passrushers draft with as many as four top-10 selections and eight going in the first round. • Aidan Hutchinson, 6-foot-6, 265 pounds, Michigan.

There are three new head coaches in the Big 12 and there will be a few new starting quarterbacks when the season kicks off in September. Only Oklahoma has both.