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wcm-sports sports briefs
Sports Briefs for April 17

Spots still open on swim team

The Decatur AquaRACERS Swim team will continue accepting new members until May 5. Tryouts will be held each Monday at 4:50 p.m. Swimmers should arrive no later than this time to fill out paperwork and be ready to get in the water promptly at 5 p.m.

Volleyball league play starts in May

The first North Texas Volleyball Showdown spring league is still taking registration for the upcoming league. Games will be played every Friday in May in Decatur and a season-ending tournament will be held May 31. There will be varsity and junior varsity leagues, and each team must have at least seven players and a coach or manager. T-shirts will be provided for all teams and there will be awards for most valuable player, hitter, setter, server and defensive player. Call Brandy Mayfield at (940) 210-0745 or Kelcie Newton at (940) 636-7741.

Regional championships

April 25-26
Decatur/Bridgeport - Odessa
Northwest - Denton
Boyd, Alvord, Paradise, Chico - Stephenville

Baseball lineup

Friday, April 18
Godley at Boyd, 4:30 p.m.
City View at Alvord, 4 p.m.
Henrietta at Chico, 5 p.m.
Bowie at Decatur, 7:30 p.m.
Paradise at Millsap, 7 p.m.
Colleyville at Northwest, 7 p.m.
Gainesville at Bridgeport, 7:30 p.m.

Softball lineup

Friday, April 18
Bowie at Decatur, 5 p.m.
Chico at Olney, 5 p.m.
Nocona at Alvord, 5 p.m.
Gainesville at Bridgeport, 5 p.m.
Godley at Boyd, 4:30 p.m.
Paradise at Millsap, 5:30 p.m.

Baseball umpires needed now

Local baseball and softball leagues need umpires. Call Mike Maxson at (940) 577-1297 to get into the action.

Regional golf tournaments

April 21-24
Class 3A - Midland/Odessa
Class 2A - Stephenville
Class 5A- Lubbock

Regional tennis tournaments

April 21-24
Class 3A - Odessa
Class 2A - Stephenville
Class 5A - Lubbock

Got sports?

Have a tournament coming up soon? Is registration right around the corner and you want to get the word out? Did your son, daughter or team do something you would like to share with the community? Let us know by sending information and/or pictures to sports@wcmessenger.com or simply give us a call at (940) 627-5987.

Paradise memorial scholarship created

A scholarship has been established at Paradise High School to be given to a graduating senior in 2008 in memory of Ryan Lowe, a Paradise student/athlete who was killed in an accident Aug. 4. Anyone who wishes to donate can call Laura Hodges at (940) 210-9470.

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