Sports

Consistency has been a mark of Ashlyn Teran’s college softball career. Previously at Bellevue University (Neb.) and now at Southwestern Assemblies of God University, the Normangee High School graduate has excelled offensively and defensively.

Madisonville softball seniors (from left) Martia Tyler, Grace Williamson and Sidnie Smith pose together at their senior night at MHS April 20. The Lady Mustangs concluded their district season the same night with the league’s fourth playoff spot. The team will battle either Carthage or Jasper in the Bi-District round (the matchup was determined Tuesday night after this writing). COURTESY PHOTOS

Madisonville golfers competed in the Regional tournament for the seventh straight season and recorded a top-ten finish in Huntsville April 19-20. Sophomore Matthew DeBoisblanc finished as the fourth medalist and fifth overall, missing a state qualification by just two strokes. Other competitors for the Mustangs included Mason Railsback, Cameron Thrower, Daniel Bodenhamer and Cade Colwell. Madisonville will return all golfers to the greens next season with the exception of Colwell and Ryan Kinsey. COURTESY PHOTO

The Madisonville baseball team dropped a pair of matchups to their top district opponents over the week with an 8-5 loss to Robinson April 13 and a 6-0 loss to China Spring on the road Monday. The latter matchup was originally scheduled to take place Friday, but was rescheduled due to weather.

Madisonville Little League squads honored DPS Trooper Juan Tovar April 13 by welcoming the area’s law enforcement officers to the ballpark and decorating the fence around the field with his name. COURTESY PHOTOS

All gas, no breaks for China Spring as they took down the Madisonville Lady Mustangs on the diamond at on Monday 9-1. The Lady Mustangs fell behind early and couldn’t mount a comeback as they were limited to just four hits in the game.

The Madisonville High School fishing team, consisting of freshmen Colby McVey and Hayden Hurst, concluded their season eighth in their division and earned a trip to the Regional Tournament at Lake Palestine Saturday. The team, coached by Michael Lawless, accomplished this feat in their first season in existence.