PALESTINE - Tate Hall's torrid pace at the plate continued Saturday afternoon as he had yet another triple and double to drive in four runs as the Woodlawn Bears grabbed an early lead to cruise past the Cedar Ridge Timberwolves, 8-5, in the Class 2A state tournament semifinals at Palestine-Wheatley High School.

RISON - Kyle Thaxton, the Woodlawn Lady Bears softball coach, was not with the team at the Class 2A State Tournament hosted by Palestine-Wheatley High School last Thursday through Saturday. Dr.

PALESTINE - Magnet Cove's Mailyn Tanaka hit a two-strike, two-out homerun in the top of the seventh inning to lift the Lady Panthers to a 2-1 victory over the Rison Lady Wildcats in the Class 2A quarterfinals last Friday afternoon at Palestine-Wheatley High School.

PALESTINE - Woodlawn could never figure out Riverside pitcher Klaire Womack as she pitched a no hitter to lead the Lady Rebels to a 5-0 win over the Lady Bears in the Class 2A state semifinals Saturday afternoon at Palestine-Wheatley High School.

PALESTINE - The Woodlawn Bears will be pursuing their fourth consecutive state baseball championship this weekend when they face the Ouachita Warriors in the Class 2A state finals at 4 p.m. Saturday at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway.

PARKERS CHAPEL - Tate Hall scattered four hits and drove in two runs as the Woodlawn Bears beat the Murfreesboro Rattlers, 11-2, in a clash beween the two no. 1 seeds in the Class 2A South Region championship game Saturday afternoon at Parkers Chapel.

PARKERS CHAPEL - Eight runs by the Murfreesboro Rattlers in the bottom of the fifth allowed them to overcome a three-run deficit as they ended the season for the Rison Wildcats, 8-5, in the first round of the Class 2A South Region Tournament last Thursday at Parkers Chapel.

QUITMAN, Ark. - Braylin Bennett finished third in long jump while Trey Ballard was fifth in the 110 hurdles for the Rison Wildcats' best finishes at the Class 2A State Track Meet held April 30 at Quitman High School.

PARKERS CHAPEL - A fiverun first inning by the red-hot Rison Lady Wildcats set the tone early as they frustrated the Woodlawn Lady Bears, 9-0, in an all-Cleveland County finals at the Class 2A South Region Tournament Saturday afternoon at Parkers Chapel.

PARKERS CHAPEL - Layne Potter went 4-for-4 with three doubles while MacKenzie King went 3-for-4 with three RBIs as the Rison Lady Wildcats knocked off the Murfreesboro Lady Rattlers, 7-3, in the Class 2A South Region semifinals on Friday at Parkers Chapel.