Both the La Grange baseball and softball teams had rollercoaster starts to the season. But since the games have But since the games have started really counting in district play, La Grange has really looked good.

The Fayetteville high school varsity boys won Thursday’s home invitational track meet and the Fayetteville varsity girls came in sixth place out of 13 teams. There were seven high school girls and six high school boys stadium records broken at the meet.

Corbin Supak / Campbell Youens - District Champion Mixed Doubles Kambri Mihatsch - District Champion Girls Singles Owen Westall - 3rd Place Boys Singles Clayton Knapik / Gage Mihatsch - 3rd Place Boys Doubles JV District Tennis results for La Grange: From left to right: Rachel Matocha - 3rd Place Girls Singles; Phoebe Tucker/Jill Newton- 1st Place Girls Doubles; Leela Doak/Jillian Hightower (not pictured)- 3rd Place Girls Doubles; Ty Schrader/Westin Smith- 2nd Place Boys Doubles; Cordale Knapik- 2nd Place Boys Singles..

Fayetteville’s Brooklyn Jaeger was named the Texas Girls Coaches Association 1A-4A Volleyball Athlete of the Year. Last week she was presented the plaque for the award at the Fayetteville baseball game (left) where the entire volleyball team (right) was also honored.

In their biggest win of the season, the La Grange softball team beat state-ranked Smithville 6-7 in eight innings on the road Tuesday. La Grange’s Haylie Cooper went 3-for-4 at the plate, scored three runs and also threw out the potential game-tying run at the plate to preserve the win for the Lady Leps.

The Central Texas Storm-Black, a 12-under softball team composed of local players recently won the March Mayhem Tournament in Georgetown. Players are: Bottom, left to right: Brooke Ulrich (LG), Peyton Drozd (Columbus), Haedyn Cooper (LG), Riley Kainer (Columbus), Ainsley Grahmann (Hallettsville), Caitlynn Halata (Halletsville); Top from left: Presley Drozd. (Columbus), Christine Felcman (Hallettsville), Brion Williams (LG), Gabby Warschak (Columbus), Jalee Trussell (Flatonia), Demi Roecker (Columbus). The team is coached by Coach Missy Zoch.

The La Grange boys soccer team saw its season come to an end Tuesday in Bryan with a 3-1 loss to Mexia in the second round of the playoffs. The Leps’ only goal came from Salvador Aguirre-Cardenas.

In Tuesday’s edition we recapped the Texas Relays performances by La Grange athletes, but we left out one of the most impressive. The La Grange 4x400 relay team of Dana Baker, Gerald Rodriguez, Austen Diggs and Carson Kemp placed 11th out of 42 teams with a time of 3:37.39..

Flatonia ISD is hosting a pep rally on Friday, April 1 at 2:07 p.m. to recognize their Boys and Girls State Qualifying Powerlifting Teams as well as those who became state champions, Guadalupe Mendiola and Tadan Alvarado.

Several local basketball players have earned postseason honors. They include: • Schulenburg’s Airyanna Rodriguez was named to the 2A region 4 TABC All Region Team • La Grange senior Aysia Grant was selected to the Region III 4A Team.