The La Grange boys have not won a relay state title in track in 99 years. That could change Thursday when a special foursome of Leopards take the track in Austin.

Schulenburg star basketball player Alex Lozano signed a letter of intent to play for Victoria College last week. Lozano was the District 28 AA Defensive Player of the Year and was also selected to the Texas Assn. of Basketball Coaches Region 4 All Region Team. Shown here at the signing ceremony were: Alex parents Ronnie and Stacie Schramek on either side of Alex, front and center. back row, Schulenburg head basketball coach Richard Hoogendoorn, Kyle Smith - Victoria College interim head coach and Schulenburg assistant coach Bobby Lantelme. Photo by Audrey Kristynik

Teresa von Rosenberg of La Grange made a hole in one on Hole No. 2 at Frisch Auf! Tuesday, witnessed by Tami Sladek and Johnny “Stump” Schramm..

The Schulenburg softball team won their 2A bidistrict playoff series over Refugio in three games over the weekend. Refugio had been trhe District 30-2A champs, while Schulenburg was the fourth place team in District 29.

The La Grange softball team lived to play another game, but not another day. The Lady Leps were eliminated in their best-of-three first round series against Salado over the weekend.

At the regional tennis tournament last week in Bryan, two La Grange entries won first round matches before falling in the quarterfinals. La Grange Mixed doubles team of Campbell Youens and Corbin Supak beat a Burnet duo 6-4,6-4 before falling to a team from Hamshire-Fannett 6-2,6-1.

La Grange High School will be sending a ton of athletes to next week’s state track meet. Here are those qualifiers and alternates. Left to right: Devin Johnson (alternate), Jakobe Wilkerson (alternate), Jordan Scott (4x100 and 4x200 relays), Joseph Mueller (discus), Trey East (4x100 and 4x200 relays), Dylan Truss (pole vault), Hailey Bass (400 meters), Bravion Rogers (4x100 and 4x200 relays and high jump), Dana Baker (4x100 and 4x200 relays), Austen Diggs (alternate). Photo by Jeff Wick Interviews with the state qualifers coming Tuesday

Schulenburg tennis players competed at the Region IV-2A meet this week. Here are the results: Erica Otto and Tamara Otto 3rd Place Defeated Lucas / Talent (West Hardin) 6-0, 6-0 Defeated Cantu / Villarreal (Premont) 6-0, 6-0 Lost to Cockerham / Zermeno (Mason) 4-6, 0-6 Defeated Kurtz / Steen (Shiner) 7-5, 6-4 Lost to Standard / Norman (Mason) 5-7, 0-6 Kevin Nieto and Jayson Schaefer Defeated Benavides / Rodriguez (Kaufer EC) 6-1, 6-3 Lost to Kerr/Kerr (Mason) 0-6, 3-6 Natalie Nieto and Kael Baumgarten Defeated Londenberg / Reyes (Sabine Pass) 6-0, 6-0 Lost to Graham / Branson (Thrall) 2-6, 3-6 Oz Oldham Lost to Hatfield (Mason) 2-6, 0-6.

Becca Heinrich’s volleyball career at Midland College lasted one season. The La Grange High School graduate has decided to discontinue playing because of a shoulder injury, which bothered her during the recently completed season.

La Grange sophomore Bravion Rogers is a force to be reckoned with on the football field with his size and athleticism. He has the speed to produce high quality results on the track as well, medaling in four events at the Leopards’ regional meet and advancing to the state championships at the University of Texas in the 4x100 and 4x200 team relays and the high jump.