Angelina College Gears Up For A Busy Sports Season Ahead

Angelina College is gearing up for several sports-related events scheduled over the next few weeks.

The 18th annual Guy Davis Golf Tournament will take place on Saturday, August 16, at the Crown Colony Country Club in Lufkin. The kickoff dinner will take place at 6 p.m. on Friday, August 15, at Crown Colony.

On Sunday, August 17, the annual “Meet the Roadrunners” banquet will feature all incoming student-athletes and their families, along with the entire Athletics staff. The event runs from 2:30-5 p.m. inside the AC Conference Center.

In addition, AC’s Sixth annual “Dinner at the Diamond” event will take place on Saturday, Sept. 27, down on the baseball field at Poland Stadium on the AC campus.

The Lady Roadrunner and Roadrunner soccer teams have released their schedules for the upcoming season. Included in the schedule are five home doubleheaders, one of which is the Tuesday, August 12 scrimmage against Wiley College. The ladies kick off at 5 p.m. while the men follow at 7:30 p.m. The schedules are now posted online at www.angelinaathletics.com.

Roadrunner Soccer Sets ID Camp Schedule

The Roadrunner men’s soccer team has added an ID Camp to its busy summer list. The ID camp, used to identify prospective future Roadrunners, is for grades 9-12 and will take place from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, August 1, at the Angelina College soccer pitch.

Click the following link for all registration and other information: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/mens-soccer-camp-collection-3998183 For other information, contact head coach Martin Melchor at mmelchor@angelina.edu.

Softball Adds Prospect Camp in July

AC’s Lady Roadrunner softball program has also added a Prospect Camp in search of future players. The camp for prospective student-athletes takes place on Tuesday, July 29, at the Lady Roadrunner softball field.

The schedule is as follows:

• Check-in: 9:30 a.m.
• Pitchers/Catchers: 10-11:30 a.m.
• Defense/Hitting: 1-5 p.m.

Here’s the link for registration.

For any other questions, contact head coach Kassie James at kjames@angelina.edu.

Baseball ID Camp Scheduled for August

The AC baseball team, under new coaches Jon Phillips and Cody Crowder, in August will host a camp for possible future Roadrunners.

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The camp, open to all high schoolers and current college transfers, will take place from 11:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, August 6, at Poland Stadium on the Angelina College campus.

Here’s the link for registration.

For further information, contact Jon Phillips (jphillips@angelina.edu) or Kory Blandford (kblandford@angelina.edu).