The State track meet is Thursday-Saturday at UT-Austin. Here are the Fayette County state qualifiers: La Grange Austin Diggs, 100 meters Austin Diggs, 200 meters Boys 4x200 Relay Flatonia Zach Charanza, Discus Kobe Burton, Shot Put Fayetteville Lawson Fritsch, Pole Vault Jack Schley, Triple Jump Brody Dooley, Long Jump Cole Fenhaus, 3200 Meters Schulenburg Meredith Magliolo, High Jump.

“ It’s been a dream of mine to make it to the collegiate level but I didn’t know if it was going to be possible ... I’m looking forward to just focusing on soccer for once and seeing how far that can take me ...

Just two years ago, La Grange sent a 4x200 meter relay team to state, and they won silver. Now, an entirely new crew of Leps sprinters are setting their sights even higher.

The Schulenburg softball team beat Refugio in a best-ofthree playoff series last week to advance to the third round. The Lady Horns beat Refugio 7-4 in the series opener Thursday as Brianna Vavra pitched a complete game fourhitter with 13 strikeouts.

Read about our Athletes of the Week in every Friday edition and then watch their interviews on the FCR’s Facebook page. Recent Players of the Week: March 17 – Landri Hernandez, La Grange softball March 24 – Jacob Vacek, Schulenburg powerlifting March 31 – Taden Alvarado, Flatonia powerlifting April 7 – Austen Diggs, La Grange track April 14 – Egypt Woods, Round Top-Carmine track April 21 – Clayton Knapik, La Grange track April 28 – Lawson Fritsch, Fayetteville track/baseball May 5 – Jaden Williams, La Grange track/baseball.

La Grange’s Jaden Williams is the athlete a coach would dream for. Williams plays baseball, basketball, football, and track while earning quality minutes in all sports.

RTC Baseball The Round Top-Carmine baseball team earned a playoff spot with a 2-1 tiebreaker win over Richards Monday. Tanner and Hunter Schobel combined on one hitter with 19 strikeouts.

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In massive gold letters in the La Grange softball dugout are the words “TRADITION.” With every season for more than a quarter century the Lady Leps are building on that powerful word. For an amazing 26 consecutive seasons the La Grange softball team has made the playoffs, a feat no other team that the school (and few teams in any sport anywhere in the state) can rival.

Sacred Heart School students competed at the Private School Interscholastic Meet March 31 in Brenham. Students are listed as pictured, left to right, front to back..