Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Newly named BCISD Athletic Director Robert Jones (far right in photo) is joined by BCISD Superintendent Dwight McHazlett at a May 23 reception welcoming Jones as Head Football Coach and Athletic Director.

LeDarion Stone/Live in the Moment Photography Ritchie ZGarcia throws a shutout against Columbus at Weimar.

Monday, May 13, was signing day for Bay City High School student athletes Juan Martinez and Ke’Maurion Le’Day who signed the commitments with Cross Country Coach Rilea Sanders and Head Track Coach Robert Jones looking on. Both boys are continuing their education and athletic careers at Texas A&M Kingsville. Martinez will be running cross country and track, while Le’Day will be running track. LeDarion Stone/Live in the Moment Photography

Courtesy BCISD photo The Blackcat 7 on 7 team competed in the La Grange State Qualifying Tournament last week. The team won their pool and went on to beat Hitchcock 42-36, making them a qualifier for the Dave Campbell’s 7 on 7 State Tournament held in College Station.

Contributed photo Tidehaven athlete standout Mary Johnson made a verbal commitment to Angelo State to play volleyball.

Contributed photo The Van Vleck High School Lady Leps claimed the bi-district softball title by defeated Sheperd in a two-game matchup last week. The girls will play Anahuac in the area round of playoffs Thursday, May 2.