LSC Roundup 5-1

Foketi signs with Broncos - Victorville Daily Press
New Orleans Saints draft Tarleton State defensive end Rufus Johnson in the sixth round - Times-Picayune
Panthers announce 13 undrafted rookie signings - NBC Sports


Tarleton coach charged with DWI, possession of marijuana - Jessie Horton, Stephenville Empire Tribune



LSC Baseball: Postseason awards announced
Special Awards
Player of the Year: Lee Neumann, Angelo State and Taylor Taska, Texas A&M-Kingsville
Pitcher of the Year: Dallas Ponder, Texas A&M-Kingsville
Freshman of the Year: David Goggin, Angelo State
Coach of the Year: Bryan Conger, Tarleton State


For the complete team, click on the link above





LSC Softball: Postseason awards announced

SPECIAL AWARDS
Player of the Year: Katie Hines, Texas Woman's
Pitcher of the Year:  Brandie Lander, Texas Woman's
Freshman of the Year:  Katelyn Vinson, Midwestern State
Newcomer of the Year:  Brandie Lander, Texas Woman's, and Sandra Serna, Angelo State
Coach of the Year:  Richie Bruister, Texas Woman's 

For the complete team, click on the link above

LSC Spring Championships on Tap

LSC Regular Season Baseball Champions  

Tarleton State University

Baseball: Academic awards announced by LSC 

LSC Baseball Weekly Release: Championship this week

LSC Regular Season Softball Champions  

Texas Woman's University

LSC announces softball academic awards

LSC Track & Field All-Academic team announced

Official NCAA Regional Rankings are out (finally)

Baseball South Central Region

1. Colorado Mesa (34-6)
2. Texas A&M-Kingsville (31-15)
3. Angelo State (30-16)
4. St. Mary's (32-12)
5. Tarleton State (28-14-1)
6. St. Edward's (27-17)
7. West Texas A&M (27-17)
8. Abilene Christian (26-19)

Softball South Central Region

1. West Texas A&M (39-8)
2. Midwestern State (38-12)
3. Texas Woman's (40-10)
4. St. Mary's (36-10)
5. Colorado Mines (33-4-1)
6. Angelo State (29-15)
7. Incarnate Word (25-18)
8. St. Edward's (27-17)
9. Colorado Christian (23-19)
10. Colorado-Colorado Springs (23-15-1)

Track National USTFCCCA

Men

15. West Texas A&M

17. Angelo State

19. Texas A&M-Kingsville

21. Abilene Christian

Women

7. Angelo State

18. Abilene Christian

24. West Texas A&M

LSC Basketball Coach headed to UT-Arlington

Adam Ostrow (@nwnAdam and the sports director at NewsChannel 6 in Wichita Falls) has told us that Krista Gerlich is leaving West Texas A&M and heading to the University of Texas at Arlington.

Gerlich's Lady Buff's compiled a 168-53 record in seven seasons with 3 conference championships and four divisional titles.

LSC Roundup

Angelo State starting QB not returning
Angelo State Head Football Coach Will Wagner has confirmed to KLST Sports that starting quarterback Blake Hamblin will not return for his redshirt senior season. Hamblin who is graduating in May will then immediately start Dental School.
(Link to KLST Video)


LSC Baseball 
Texas A&M Kingsville is the only LSC team ranked, holding on to the #23 slot in the College Baseball Lineup Poll.  In the D2Baseball Regional poll, they are ranked #3, the highest LSC school listed.  Tarleton State is #5, Angelo State #6, Incarnate Word #7, ACU #9 and WTAM is #10.

LSC Weekly Baseball Release

LSC Scoop Baseball Power Poll
In conference play the teams are ranked as follows.  The rankings are based on a team's winning percentage and strength of schedule, so a team with a lower winning percentage can rank higher than another team if they have played a tougher schedule.

1. Abilene Christian - opponents have a slightly better W/L % than Tarleton
2. Tarleton State
3. Texas A&M-Kingsville - have played the toughest schedule to date
4. Eastern New Mexico 
5. Angelo State
6. Incarnate Word - tied with Angelo State
7. West Texas A&M
8. Cameron - not only the worst winning percentage, but the weakest SOS as well

For the season to date, the rankings are...

1. Texas A&M-Kingsville - top winning percentage and toughest schedule
2. Tarleton State 
3. Incarnate Word
4. Abilene Christian
5. Angelo State
6. West Texas A&M
7. Eastern New Mexico
8. Cameron

The weakest SOS is WT's, and it is still a strong 53.5%.

Midweek Matchups

Eastern New Mexico hosts Wayland Baptist

Texas A&M-Kingsville visits Texas A&M-International

Angelo State travels to St. Mary's in a premier matchup.

LSC Softball Power Poll

1. West Texas A&M
2. Angelo State
3. Texas Woman's - current LSC leader has the lowest SOS playing the bottom four teams in the LSC
4. Midwestern State
5. Tarleton State
6. ACU
7. CU - tied with ACU, have played the toughest schedule to date
8. ENMU - second toughest schedule
9. UIW - SOS is tied with TWU's
10. TAMK