With three rodeos left in season, NTCC in good position for CNFR
The NTCC men finished second overall at Texas A&M University-Kingsville rodeo and the women finished sixth. Zack Bocco took first place in the men's All-Around after earning second in both Steer Wrestling and Team Roping Heeler. Wacey Hathcock won first in the Saddle Bronc event and Kyler Bramhall took second in Team Roping Header. Dustin Jackson also placed third in Bareback Riding. In women's action, Sadie Johnson finished in third place in the Goat Tying.
"Our guys really stood out at Kingsville.
Eagles baseball fights for playoff spot
With just over a month left to play in the season the Eagles currently find themselves sitting in fourth place in the NJCAA Region XIV Eastern Zone. With an overall record of 11-18 and a conference mark of 5-9, the Eagles trail Paris Junior College (6-4), Panola (9-3) and Navarro (10-2) in the race to make the Regional Tournament.
?It has been a bit of a rough season for us so far, but we are not out of the playoff picture yet,? Eagles Head Coach Josh Stewart said.
?It has been a bit of a rough season for us so far, but we are not out of the playoff picture yet,? Eagles Head Coach Josh Stewart said.
Eagles softball heads into conference play
The Lady Eagles softball team will be looking to improve on a 10-19 record as they enter Conference play against Navarro Wednesday. Despite losing eight of their last nine, the Lady Eagles are confident as they move into the heart of their 2013 schedule.
?We have played some very tough teams and we have been learning as we go,? head coach Jessica Keith said.
?We have played some very tough teams and we have been learning as we go,? head coach Jessica Keith said.
Donovan Dowling named head soccer coach
Donovan Dowling has been named the new head coach of both the men?s and women?s soccer programs at Northeast Texas Community College. Dowling comes to the program after spending the past two years at Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas.
In his two years at Fort Hays State University, an NCAA Division II member, Dowling was the top assistant for the men?s program which he helped build from the ground up, with the program?s inception beginning in the fall of 2011. In their first year ever as a program (2011), FHSU finished 11-5-2, while receiving votes for the NCAA Top 25 poll.
In his two years at Fort Hays State University, an NCAA Division II member, Dowling was the top assistant for the men?s program which he helped build from the ground up, with the program?s inception beginning in the fall of 2011. In their first year ever as a program (2011), FHSU finished 11-5-2, while receiving votes for the NCAA Top 25 poll.
Eagles Soccer to hold informational meeting
The Northeast Texas Community College Eagles Soccer program will host an informational meeting on Thursday, March 21. All current NTCC students who are considering trying out for either the men's or women's soccer team for the Fall 2013 semester should plan to attend this important event.
The meeting will will be held at 7 p.m. room 101 of the Student Union Building.
Sadie Johnson wins Goat Tying at TVCC Rodeo
The Northeast Texas Community College Eagles Rodeo Team competed in the first event of the spring season last week at Trinity Valley Community College.
Eagles Softball wins 4 of 5 at Cowtown Tourney
The Lady Eagles won four of five games over the weekend as they were in action in the Cowtown Tournament in Fort Worth. NTCC improved to 5-4 this season as the Eagles picked up wins over Rose State, Eastern Oklahoma, Connors State and Western Oklahoma.
?Things finally started clicking for our offense and we were able to put the ball in play,? Eagle head coach Jessica Keith said.
Eagles Baseball sweeps Pratt in series
The Eagles pushed their record to 5-1 this weekend as they swept a three-game series from visiting Pratt Community College. After a disappointing offensive performance last weekend, the Eagle hitters came to life against Pratt as NTCC produced 28 hits and 24 runs in three games this week.
?We were finally hitting the ball the way we should be,? Eagle head coach Josh Stewart said. ?I just hope we can keep hitting like that as the season goes on.?
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Eagles Softball splits pair at Eastern Oklahoma
The NTCC softball team picked up its first win of the season Tuesday as the Eagles split a pair of games at Eastern Oklahoma, 4-2 and 1-2.
Kelsey Moulder got the Eagle offense started in first game as she sent a pitch over the left field wall for a two-run home run in the third inning.
Kelsey Moulder got the Eagle offense started in first game as she sent a pitch over the left field wall for a two-run home run in the third inning.
NTCC Eagles land on Twitter
Fans of Northeast Texas Community College Eagles Athletics now have a new way to keep up with their favorite teams. NTCC will use Twitter (@NTCCathletics) to post game information, updates, and scores.
"Twitter is a great platform for sports news. Many people already use it on a daily basis and it is simple and free to follow.
"Twitter is a great platform for sports news. Many people already use it on a daily basis and it is simple and free to follow.
