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Heath’s Lewis, Rockwall’s Ballew named to All-Area baseball teams

Heath’s Lewis, Rockwall’s Ballew named to All-Area baseball teams

Rockwall-Heath’s hard-hitting Connor Lewis was named to the Dallas Morning News All-Area baseball team, it was announced last week.
Rockwall’s ace pitcher Travis Ballew was named to the second team.
Lewis hit .427 during the 2009 season, with 10 doubles, one home run, 27 RBIs and a .533 slugging percentage. He will attend Southern Arkansas this Fall to [...]

June 29 2009 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Rockwall-Heath shut out by Texarkana, 12-0, in baseball playoffs; season ends

Rockwall-Heath shut out by Texarkana, 12-0, in baseball playoffs; season ends

In a stunning end to their highly-successful baseball season, Rockwall-Heath was shut out on two hits and lost their second game in a row to Texarkana Friday night, 12-0, in their Class 4A Region II best-of-three game semifinal series.
Texarkana beat Heath, 7-4, Thursday night in Texarkana.
Stunning because the run-rule caused the game to end after just [...]

May 30 2009 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Rockwall-Heath falls to Texarkana in first game of playoff series, 7-4

Rockwall-Heath falls to Texarkana in first game of playoff series, 7-4

TEXARKANA-Rockwall-Heath scored three runs in the first inning but couldn’t keep the lead as they fell to Texarkana, 7-4, Thursday night in the first of their best-of-three game Class 4A Region II semi-final series.
Texarkana High scored a run in each of the first three innings to tie the score; then added two runs in the fifth [...]

May 29 2009 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Rockwall-Heath begins baseball semi-final series Thursday at Texarkana

Rockwall-Heath begins baseball semi-final series Thursday at Texarkana

Rockwall-Heath’s mighty Hawks baseball team (27-8) will take on Texarkana in a Class 4A Region II semi-final best-of-three game series begining Thursday at 7:30 pm at Texarkana High School.
Their second game will be Friday at 7:30 pm at Rockwall-Heath. If a third game is necessary, it will be played Saturday at 8 pm at Northeast [...]

May 27 2009 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Rockwall-Heath beats Highland Park again, 5-1; advances to semi-finals

Rockwall-Heath beats Highland Park again, 5-1; advances to semi-finals

HIGHLAND PARK-Drew VerHagen homered for the third straight game and James Baune pitched a six-hitter as the Rockwall Yellow Jackets defeated District 10A rival  Highland Park again, 5-1, last night to win their best-of-three game series and advance to the Class 4A Region II semi-finals next week.
The Yellow Jackets beat the Scots, 17-10, Thursday night at Highland Park.
Drew [...]

May 23 2009 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Rockwall-Heath Hawks overpower Highland Park in playoff slugfest, 17-10

Rockwall-Heath Hawks overpower Highland Park in playoff slugfest, 17-10

HIGHLAND PARK-Oklahoma signee Drew VerHagen homered for the second straight game and drove in four runs as Rockwall-Heath overpowered District 10A rival Highland Park, 17-10, in the first game of their best-of-three game Class 4A Region II quarterfinal series Thursday night at Highland Park.
The Scots led, 3-0, and Rockwall-Heath then scored 10 consecutive runs to pull away.
Drew Benefield was 2-for-3 [...]

May 22 2009 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Rockwall softball, Heath baseball teams continue playoffs tonight

Rockwall softball, Heath baseball teams continue playoffs tonight

Rockwall ISD’s championship softball and baseball teams continue regional Class 4A Region II semi-final playoff action tonight, Friday night and, if needed, on Saturday, in best-of-three game series.
District 10A girls softball champion Rockwall will play District 9A runner-up Mesquite Poteet tonight and Friday at 7  pm at Wylie. A third game would be played Saturday at Noon.
District 10A runner-up [...]

May 21 2009 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Rockwall-Heath blasts North Dallas, 10-0, in baseball playoffs

Rockwall-Heath blasts North Dallas, 10-0, in baseball playoffs

WYLIE-The Dallas Morning News’ Player-of-the-Week Drew Benefield blasted a grand slam home run and Jake Thompson threw a four-hitter as Rockwall-Heath slammed North Dallas, 10-0, Tuesday night at Wylie to advance in the Area baseball playoffs.
Drew VerHagen also homered for the Hawks (25-8), who supported Thompson with 12 hits and no errors in the field.
Benefield received the [...]

May 20 2009 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Rockwall-Heath’s pitcher-catcher Benefield named Player of Week

Rockwall-Heath’s pitcher-catcher Benefield named Player of Week

Rockwall-Heath baseball player Drew Benefield was named The Dallas Morning News Player-of-the-Week yesterday for his performances last week in the Hawks’ three-game playoff series against Frisco Centennial.
First,  the right-handed Junior pitcher-catcher threw a two-hit shutout in the Hawks’ game one victory.
Then the 6-0, 220-pound slugger went 2-for-3 with two home runs and six RBIs in Game 3 of [...]

May 20 2009 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Heath demolishes Frisco Centennial again, 11-1, advances in baseball playoffs

Heath demolishes Frisco Centennial again, 11-1, advances in baseball playoffs

  
WYLIE TX-Drew Benefield slammed two home runs and had six RBIs to lead the Area’s seventh-ranked baseball team, Rockwall-Heath, over Frisco Centennial, 11-1, Saturday, to win the best-of-3 Class 4A first-round playoff series at Wylie.
Jovan Hernandez pitched a three-hitter and struck out six for the Hawks (24-8), ranked No. 7 in the Dallas Morning News final 4A area baseball rankings. Heath batters had 13 hits.
Benefield [...]

May 17 2009 | Posted in Sports | Read More »