Navarro defeats Alvin 5-0 in game one



After being delayed for a day due to rain, the NJCAA Region XIV Baseball Tournament kicked off on Sunday morning at «Ƶ in Mount Pleasant. Navarro College defeated Alvin Community College 5-0 in the first match up.

Navarro?s Chad Young pitched nine innings for the win, allowing no runs on four hits and an impressive 13 strikeouts.

Navarro?s offense was led by Brode Boyd?s hitting. He went 2-4, drove in one and scored one run.

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«Ƶ raises $2,651 for Relay for Life

Last weekend, «Ƶ participated in the 2012 Relay for Life at the Mount Pleasant Junior High School track. Despite getting a late start, the «Ƶ family was able to raise $2,651.31 for the cause. "Estelene Eagle" (AKA Professor Doug Hoppock) won the Mr. Relay competition by a landslide by raising a whopping $1,277.31 towards the total. Pictured, «Ƶ team members pose for a victory shot with "Estelene."

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Phi Theta Kappa named «Ƶ Student Organization of the Year

The «Ƶ office of Student Activities and Multicultural Affairs has named the Phi Theta Kappa Alpha Mu Chi chapter as the «Ƶ Outstanding Student Organization for the 2011-2012 school year. This award is given to an official «Ƶ student organization that displays outstanding contributions to the college, contributions to the community and development of its members. Phi Theta Kappa received a plaque and $250 for their student club account.

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«Ƶ receives $4,000 TASB grant

«Ƶ has been awarded a loss prevention grant of $4,000 from the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Risk Management Fund. Grant monies help implement loss prevention and safety initiatives to raise awareness of safety issues and reduce potential for property losses and on-the-job injuries. This award is part of $550,000 in grants the Fund gave this year to 242 Texas school districts and education entities.



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«Ƶ Rodeo sends four to CNFR



Pictured (from left) is: Dustin Jackson, Zack Bocco, Coach C.J. Mohl, Kolt Henderson and Chelsie Wilhoite.†

The Notheast Texas Community College Eagles Rodeo Team will once again be represented at the College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR). Four «Ƶ athletes finished high enough in the Southern Region standings to earn spots at the CNFR in Casper, Wyoming this June 10-16.


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