La Grange track runner Austen Diggs’ speed is a force to be reckoned with and he has the stats to show for it. Last month at indoor nationals, Diggs won titles in the 60 meter and 200 meter events, then followed that up with a fifth place finish in the 100 meter event at the Texas Relays.

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: Feb.

Area high school students are invited to learn about all that the Blinn College-Schulenburg Campus has to offer at Preview Night on Wednesday, April 19. Information regarding admissions, financial aid, and scholarships will be available from 6-8 p.m.

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Several La Grange boys soccer players earned all district honors. Here are those Leps honorees: Midfielder of the Year: Gage Mihatsch #7 (Jr.) Co-Defensive MVP: Owen Westall #21 (Jr.) Freshman of the Year: Jeffrey Cabrera #14 (Fr.) 1st Team: #2 Matthew Garza (Sr.) #10 Jonathan Vazquez-Granillo (Sr.) #12 Edgar Monjaras (Jr.) #13 Luis Mendez (Sr.) 2nd Team: #1 Salvador Aguirre-Cardenas (Jr.) #6 C.J.

Senior Trenton Barnes continues to pitch very well for the Leps as he led La Grange to a 7-4 win at Smithville Friday. Barnes struck out 16 over 6.2 innings.

The La Grange softball team improved to 3-2 in district with a 14-4 win over Giddings at home Friday. The Lady Leps got three hits from Sarah Kay and two from Avery Marshall, and Alyssa Liccioni was the winning pitcher.

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At the Texas Relays last week in Austin, La Grange Austen Diggs finished fifth in the boys 100 meter dash, running a 10.64. Winner Will Henderson of Gilmer won with a 10.45.