Sports

All-district baseball honors

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Baseball’s U.I.L. Class 1A/2A District 28 has announced their All-District teams, and the Menard Yellowjackets thoroughly populate those honors: 1st Team Pitcher- Eli Kothmann, soph.

Ruiz to compete Saturday at state track meet

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Menard freshman Lady Jacket Danni Ruiz is off to the state track meet this weekend. As a Region 2 champion in both the 400m and 800m, Ruiz will face off with the top finishers from the other three class A regions across the state.

MHS softball & baseball update

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The district champion Lady Jackets softball team will face Eula this week in the area round of playoffs. The series begins at 5 p.m. Thursday at Lake View High School in San Angelo. Game two will follow 30 minutes after the completion of game one. If a third game is necessary, it is scheduled for Friday at 5 p.m. The team toppled Marfa, in McCamey 13-7 last week for the bi-district title. LET’S GO, LADY JACKETS!

Ruiz runs through regionals; onward to state

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By Paige Wright Freshman Lady Jacket Danni Ruiz just keeps excelling on the track. This past weekend’s Class A Region 2 Track & Field Meet at Angelo State was a cool and soggy setting for Danni to bring home the hardware again.

MHS claims a couple more district titles

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Boys and girls high school tennis teams played the district tournament this week at Bentwood Country Club in San Angelo. Senior Wyatt Terrell is the boys singles Class A District 12 champion.

Lady Jackets at Region 2 golf tourney

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The Class A Region 2 golf tournament was held at San Angelo’s Bentwood Country Club on Monday and Tuesday of this week and the Menard High Schools girls were present and competing. After round 1 play on Monday, Lady Jacket Lorelei White was tied at 28th place.