Allison McClain homers in last home games

The former Diboll Ladyjack had a two-run shot in the first game of a doubleheader against Northwestern State and another homer in the second game. Centenary won both games, according to NewOrleans.com.

Kevin Thomas contributes in no-hitter

The former Central Bulldog pitched struck out one and walked one in two innings pitched in a combined no-hitter, according to the St. Louis Cardinals Web site:

"Kevin Thomas was good too," Adams said. "He got into a little trouble there in the seventh, but made good pitches when he had to."

Quad Cities beat Beloit, 3-0.

Steven Hill homers again

Steven Hill went 5-for-5 with three doubles, a home run and three runs scored in Springfield's 7-4 win over Midland. The St. Louis Cardinals' Web site has a full story on Hill's recent performance.

Chris McClendon has two hits

The former Panther had two hits in Kentucky's 11-2 loss to Louisville, according to Kentucky.com.

Anna Whiddon on national TV tonight

The former Huntington Lady Devil will start against Oklahoma at 7 p.m. on ESPNU.

Steven Hill named Texas League Player of the Week

The former Dragon had a .571 AVG (12-for-21), four home runs, nine RBI, eight runs, three doubles, .609 OBP and a 1.286 slugging percentage, according to Our Sports Central.

Brandon Belt homers

The former Hudson Hornet was 1-for-4 with two RBI, a walk and a run scored, according to Texas Sports.

Allison McClain describes emotional week

The former Ladyjack said Centenary dropped a couple games in their final home games. You can read her full blog at GoCentenary.com.

Kevin Thomas pitches shutout baseball

The former Central Bulldog gave up hits to the first two batters he faced before retiring the next ten in 3.1 innings, according to Our Sports Central.

Craig Whitaker gives up run

The former Panther gave up one run, two hits and two walks in one inning in San Jose's 8-4 loss to Lancaster, according to Our Sports Central.

Titans draft Dominique Edison

The former San Augustine Wolf was selected in the sixth round, according to The Associated Press.

Tanner Hines has two hits

The former Hudson Hornet had two hits in SFA's 4-3 win over UTA, according to The Daily Sentinel.

Brandon Belt doubles

The former Hudson Hornet also scored in Texas' 6-6 tie with Kansas State, according to The Waco Tribune-Herald.

Tanner Hines has RBI

The former Hudson Hornet had an RBI single in SFA's 6-4 win over UTA, according to The Daily Sentinel.

Chris McClendon homers

The former Panther had a three-run blast in Kentucky's 11-1 win over Alabama, according to Kentucky Sports Report.

Brandon Belt homers

The former Hudson Hornet had a leadoff home run in Texas' 5-4 loss to Kansas State, according to College Baseball Insider.

Anna Whiddon limits Texas to one run

Anna Whiddon threw 6.1 innings, giving up one run, two hits and four walks while striking out five in Oklahoma State's 4-1 win over Texas, according to The Stillwater NewsPress.

Clint Dempsey high on manager

The former Dragon told Mail Online that Roy Hogson should be manager of the year:

'It's such a turnaround from avoiding relegation on the last day to now pushing for Europe,' said Fulham's American forward.

Caitlyn Ivy scores run

The former Huntington Lady Devil also walked once and struck out once in UTSA's 8-6 win over Northwestern State, according to GoUTSA.com.

Craig Whitaker gives up two runs

The former Panther pitched one inning, giving up no hits and two walks, according to The Mini Raw Feed.

Anna Whiddon gives up three runs

The former Huntington Lady Devil gave up three runs, two hits and six strikeouts with six strikeouts through 5.1 innings in Oklahoma State's 5-4 loss to Wichita State, according to OKState.com.

Raymond Harris comments on crowd size

TexasSports.com quotes the former Dragon on the crowd size at the Penn Relays:

Said high jumper Raymond Harris: "It's a lot of people in general. Being from a small town, it's a lot of people in one place at one time. That's probably my whole town."

Clint Dempsey says he's improved

The former Dragon is quoted by Tribal Football:

He told fulhamfc.com: “I’ve had to concentrate more on my defensive responsibilities this season; I’ve definitely grown as a player in that regard. Last year I was able to chip in with some goals and this year I’m able to do the same but I’m also able to do more defensively.

Craig Whitaker gives up run

The former Panther gave up two hits, two runs (one earned) and one walk with a strikeout in San Jose's 6-3 loss to Lake Elisinore, according to OurSportsCentral.com.

Dez Bryant listed as Heisman candidate

The former Panther is ranked as the No. 4 candidate, according to OKState.com.

Caitlyn Ivy gets a hit

The former Huntington Lady Devil went 1-for-3 in UTSA's 2-0 loss to Cal State Bakersfield, according to GoUTSA.com.

Wes Musick gives up four runs

The former Hudson Hornet pitched 6.1 innings, eight hits, two walks, with five strikeouts in Houston's 8-5 win over Memphis, according to The Houston Chronicle.

Dez Bryant says he's at 80 percent

The former Panther didn't play in the spring game, but said he would've been ready if it were a real game, according to The Tulsa World:

He didn’t like being disconnected from the action, but Bryant grudgingly admits that Gundy made the correct call.

“I wanted to play because I was looking at right now,” Bryant said while signing autographs following the Orange-White game.

“When I think about the future, I know it’s best for me to sit out. I’ll just have to wait until (August).”

DeMeeka Jones' team wins regional

The former Lady Panther and her 4x400-meter relay team one a regional title, according to SoonerSports.com.

Brandon Belt extends hitting streak

The former Hudson Hornet has a 13-game hitting streak, according to TexasSports.com.

Anna Whiddon gets save

The former Huntington Lady Devil faced the final two batters for her third save, according to OKState.com.

Brandon Belt hits homer

The former Hudson Hornet was 4-for-4 with two RBI, according to College Baseball Insider.

Craig Whitaker perfect

The former Panther retired six batters on 24 pitches, according to OurSportsCentral.com.

Rafael Thomas pinch hits two RBIs in

The former Panther had a pinch-hit two-RBI hit in Oklahoma State's 9-1 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff, according to OKState.com.

McClendon scores run

Chris McClendon scored a run, but went 0-for-3 with two walks in Kentucky's 8-7 win over Louisville, according to UKAthletics.com.

McKinner Dixon suspended

The former Panther has been suspended for "schoolwork activities," and Texas Tech head coach Mike Leach said he may not be back, according to RedRaiders.com:

“We’ve got 130 people out there,’’ Leach said. “I’m getting sick and tired of wasting time on a handful of people who can’t do what they’re told. It’s like the 95-5 (idea): You spend 95 percent of your time on 5 percent of your players. Baloney. I’m not doing that.’’

Adam Sellers has two hits

The former Panther had two hits in Texas Southern's 9-3 loss to Grambling, according to The News Star.

Craig Whitaker takes win

This from OurSportsCentral.com:

Whitaker (1-0), who was making his season debut, earned the victory with four dominant innings of relief. The right-hander entered the contest to begin the top of the fifth inning and promptly retired the first 10 batters that he faced and 12 out of 13 overall during his stint on the mound. Whitaker struck out three, walked none and allowed just one hit.

Rafael Thomas scores run

The former Panther scored a run in Oklahoma State's 4-3 loss to Kansas, according to WIBW.

Clint Dempsey scores two goals

The former Dragon led Fulham to a 3-1 win over Manchester, according to Team Talk.

Jessica Tullos record broken

Briana Bishop broke the former Lady Panther's career home run record at SFA, according to The Daily Sentinel.

Chris McClendon 0-for-4

The former Panther also drew a walk Kentucky's 7-4 loss to Georgia, according to UKAthletics.com.

Brandon Belt triples

The former Hudson Hornet also scored in Texas' 9-2 win over Nebraska, according to WOWT.

Brandon Belt has three hits

The former Hudson Hornet went 3-for-4 with two runs and one sacrifice bunt, according to TexasSports.com.

Caitlyn Ivy drives in winning run

The former Huntington Lady Devil had three hits in UTSA's 3-2 win over Texas State, according to GoUTSA.com.

Allison McClain scores run

The former Diboll Ladyjack scored a run in Centenary's 9-6 win over IUPUI, according to GoCentenary.com.

Anna Whiddon takes loss

The former Huntington Lady Devil gave up four earned runs off four hits and five walks with six strikeouts through 4.1 innings in Oklahoma State's 5-3 loss to Missouri, according to OKState.com.

Jermichael Finley represents charity basketball team

The former Diboll Lumberjack was one of the Packers' representatives on the charity basketball team, which won 114-49, according to New Richmond News.

Tanner Hines has two hits

The former Hudson Hornet was 2-for-5 with a run scored, according to The Daily Sentinel.

Chris McClendon looking forward to Georgia series

Kentucky Kernel quoted the former Panther:

“It’s always a good chance to make a statement when you have a team as talented as Georgia coming in,” McClendon said. “We’ve been playing bad lately, but as bad as we’ve been playing we’re a game out of third (in the Eastern Division). So that’s enough to keep your head up. We just have to go out and do what we do and we’re going to be fine, we’re going to get this ship turned around and we’re looking forward to these upcoming games.”

Anna Whiddon strikes out six

The former Huntington Lady Devil gave up one run and four hits in five innings, according to The Daily Oklahoman.

Chris McClendon collects two hits

The former Lufkin Panther went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored in Kentucky's 10-9 loss to Western Kentucky, according to UKAthletics.

Blake Ford starting tonight

The former Lufkin Panther will start against Rice tonight, according to KFDM:

Lamar will start sophomore right-hander Blake Ford on Wednesday. Ford will be making his fourth start of the season and has a 1-0 record with a 4.50 earned run average. He faced six batters in one inning of relief against the Owls two weeks ago. This will be his first appearance since starting and working three innings against Texas-Pan American in the first game of last Tuesday's doubleheader sweep. He did not factor into the decision after striking out two and allowing one hit.

Brandon Belt has two hits

The former Hudson Hornet had two hits in Texas' 6-0 win over TCU, according to News 8 Austin.

Brandon Belt returning tonight following eye injury

The former Hudson Hornet will play tonight against TCU, according to Bevo Beat:

Garrido said Belt’s eye is getting better and he’s glad the Longhorns held him out for the weekend.

Craig Whitaker back with San Jose

The former Panther returns from the 2008 roster, according to Our Sports Central.

Dez Bryant refuses brace

From The OSU Cowboys blog:

One of the most interesting facts I picked up while watching Friday’s practice was the fact that Dez Bryant isn’t wearing any kind of brace on his surgically repaired knee.

Refuses to wear it, actually. We’ll see if that continues to be the case when he sees increased action in practice this week.

Raymond Harris finishes fourth

Nice story about the former Dragon on The Daily Texan:

His former teammate and longtime mentor Andra Manson competed for Nike and provided Harris with support after every jump.

“He’s my mentor, always pushing me to ‘Take it up!’” Harris said. “My biggest thrill is watching him compete.”

Harris finished fourth at the Texas Relays.

Tanner Hines drives in two

The former Hudson Hornet went 1-for-5, with a run and two RBI in SFA's 12-8 loss to UTSA, according to GoUTSA.com.

Rafael Thomas goes combined 2-for-6 in pair of games

The former Panther was 1-for-4 with a run and two strikeouts in an 8-5 loss to Texas, according to OKState.com.

And he was 1-for-2 with two RBI and a walk in a 7-1 win over Texas, according to Texas Sports.

Whiddon pitches well twice, but Cowgirls can't get win

Anna Whiddon pitched 4.2 innings, allowing one hit and five walks while striking out two in Oklahoma State's 3-1 loss in the first game, according to The Lariat Online.

She went six innings in the second game, giving up two runs and no walks while striking out three in a 2-0 loss, according to OKState.com.

Dez Bryant getting restless

The former Lufkin Panther has had to sit and watch practice following surgery, which isn't sitting well with him, according to The Daily Oklahoman:

"It’s really difficult keeping him out of my office, begging to play,” Gundy joked. "He was in there again today.”

But that could change next week.

"He wants to be involved,” the coach said. "Next week, we’ll let him run some routes, catch the ball. Dez is very competitive and does not like to watch.”

Belt to miss weekend series

Former Hudson Hornet Brandon Belt will miss the weekend series against Oklahoma State with an eye injury, according to Bevo Beat.

Whiddon says pitching is key

The Daily O'Collegian quotes former Huntington Lady Devil Anna Whiddon prior to the Cowgirls' series against Baylor:

“To get both wins against Baylor, it will come from the pitching staff having two strong games from Sarah (Odom) and I and Alex (Villalobos),” Whiddon said. “If we can go out there and have two strong games as a pitching staff, then I definitely think we will get the two W’s there.”

Thomas praises youth

Former Panther Rafael Thomas had good things to say about the young players on Oklahoma State coming into the series against Texas:

“It is real big,” sophomore center fielder Rafael Thomas said. “This team, this year is not like those teams in the past.
“We are real young and we didn’t really come into the season with guys that had played a whole lot, so to see guys step up like that, it helped our team a lot.”

Moye ready to move on

The Columbia Tribune has an interesting Q&A with Gilbert Moye:

BTS: How difficult was last season for you? You didn’t move much from the bottom of the depth chart.

Moye: Oh man, I was at an all-time low. It was terrible for me. It just took me so long to get used to the defensive mentality. It’s way different from offense. I got so frustrated and really got down on myself. But I’m back now. I’m ready to make that big step. … And I didn’t go to the bowl game. I was in a lot of trouble, just a lot of bad things that happened last semester. I just want to leave that in the past and move forward. New position, new everything.

Thomas said team played Oklahoma State baseball

Rafael Thomas was quoted in today's O'Collegian:

“It gave us a big boost,” sophomore center fielder Rafael Thomas said. “Lately, Coach has kind of been on us about our hitting situation. We just played Oklahoma State baseball because mainly we live by the home run, and today we got that out of a couple guys.”

Dixon gets involved in fight during practice

McKinner Dixon got involved in part of a practice skirmish Wednesday, according to RedRaiders.com:

Tech’s defensive players weren’t so quick to forgive Jeffers. Defensive end McKinner Dixon angrily lashed out at Jeffers more than once during the team period.

Belt to miss game with eye injury

Brandon Belt injured his eye in batting practice while practicing a bunt. He will miss today's game, according to Bevo Beat:

There is no diagnosis yet as to whether or not there is further damage other than the swelling, but initial indications are it isn’t a serious injury. As of now the team expects him to be ready for the weekend series at Oklahoma State.

Ivy drives in five

Former Huntington Lady Devil Caitlyn Ivy had two home runs and five RBI in UTSA's 10-3 win over Houston Baptist.