Sports

Lady Pirate volleyball camp underway under Sampere

Randall Luker

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

The Vidor Lady Pirate volleyball camp is underway with new Head Girls Volleyball Coach Brooklyn Sampere. Sampere, a former assistant, moves into the Head Coach position after former Head Coach Melissa Story resigned to take a position at East Chambers Junior High.

Vidor Jr. High cheerleaders UCA home camp

News Staff

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

The Jr. High cheerleaders completed a UCA home camp last week. For four days the UCA instructor taught the girls new material for the upcoming football season and evaluated the new skills learned.

Cops N Kids one of best ever

Randall Luker

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Friday’s Cops N Kids Picnic at Claiborne West Park entertained thousands of local children and gave them an opportunity to see and interact with first responders and law enforcement in a fun environment. Orange County Sheriff Jimmy Lane Mooney said he was very pleased with the turnout.

Texas Game Wardens see reduction in citations during Memorial Day Weekend

News Staff

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Texas Game Wardens issued fewer boatingrelated citations over Memorial Day weekend than they did in 2021. They cited increased boating safety awareness and patrols by game wardens and other marine safety officers as contributors to a drop in incidents.

“Bowhunter By Fall” Aims to Prepare Archers for Fall Hunting Season

News Staff

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Texans desiring to harvest their own meals, improve on or a learn a new skill and take part in outdoor adventures can do just that through the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Community Archery Program.

Allison Simmons-Softball Defensive Player of the year Photo by Randall Luker

2021-2022 Varsity Lady Pirate Athletics end of year softball awards

Randall Luker

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

2021-2022 Varsity Lady Pirate Athletics held their end of year awards ceremony in Pirate Gym recently. Coach Brooklyn Sampere presented the Lady Pirate varsity softball awards as selected by coaches.

Pirate football ticket go on sale July 5

Randall Luker

Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Vidor Pirate football season tickets will go on sale July 5, says VISD Athletic Secretary Lori Mathews. “I will be returning to work on Tuesday July 5. Season ticket holders have from Tuesday July 5th – Thursday July 14th to put tickets on hold or purchase them before they go on sale to the public.

Coaches name 2022 22-4A All-District Softball Team

Randall Luker

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

District softball coaches have named their selections to the 2022 All-District team with Andreya Garrett named to the first team infield. Named to the second team All-District were Brooklyn Bushelle (1B) at infield and Natalie Morrison (LF) in the outfield.

Coaches select 22-4A All-District Baseball team

Randall Luker

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Eight Vidor Pirates have been named to the All-District baseball team for District 22-4A by area coaches. Bryce Munoz was named Defensive MVP while Jarrett Odom was selected to the first team for his play at first base.

Pirates fall 3-2 versus Lions in one game bi-district playoff in Crosby

Randall Luker

Wednesday, May 11, 2022

The Vidor Pirates went to to toe with the Livingston Lions for seven innings in a game that wasn’t decided until the final moments. Vidor took the lead in the first inning 1-0 but the Lions tied the game in their half.

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