Division 16-3a Standings - 2023

District Overall
W L W L T
Tatum Eagles 12 0 23 11 0
West Rusk Raiders 10 2 22 12 0
Troup Tigers 7 5 14 12 0
Arp Tigers 6 6 14 12 0
Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets 5 7 7 8 0
Jefferson Bulldogs 2 10 3 15 0
Waskom Wildcats 0 12 2 17 1

Tatum Eagles

Coach: Dustin Russell (5 Years As Head Coach, 49 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Dusty Weaver, Adam Tubbleville

2022 Record:17-13/12-2; District Champs/Area Finalist

Returning Starters

Landen Tovar, Sr, LHP (7-3, 1.11 ERA, .286 BA, District POTY) Levi Lister, Sr, OF (.262 BA, 5 2B, 2 3B, HMAD) Cam’ron Redwine, Sr, C, (.296 BA, 25 RBI, District POTY) Truitt Anthony, Sr, P/1B (.296 BA, .437 OPS, 2nd Team AD) Ashby Anthony, Jr, IF (243 BA, 18 H, 13 RBI, 2nd Team AD) Kohen Kiefer, Jr, OF/IF (.900 FP, 14 A, HMAD) Cayden Tatum, So, OF (.321 BA, .381 OBP, .482 SLG)

Previous Games

Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/20 Regular Beckville Bearcats 14-1(W) 1-0-0
02/23 Tournament Kemp Yellow Jackets 10-3(W) 2-0-0
02/24 Tournament Woodville Eagles 3-2(L) 2-1-0
02/25 Tournament Daingerfield Tigers 13-4(W) 3-1-0
02/25 Tournament Rusk Eagles 3-0(L) 3-2-0
03/02 Tournament Huntington Red Devils 9-0(W) 4-2-0
03/03 Tournament Center Roughriders 8-3(L) 4-3-0
03/03 Tournament Bullard Panthers 8-1(L) 4-4-0
03/04 Tournament Diboll Lumberjacks 7-6(L) 4-5-0
03/07 District Troup Tigers 4-1(W) 5-5-0
03/09 Tournament Carthage Bulldogs 11-1(L) 5-6-0
03/10 Tournament Orangefield Bobcats 10-1(L) 5-7-0
03/10 Tournament Central Heights Blue Devils 4-2(L) 5-8-0
03/14 District Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets 4-1(W) 6-8-0
03/17 District Waskom Wildcats 12-0(W) 7-8-0
03/21 District West Rusk Raiders 9-0(W) 8-8-0
03/24 District Arp Tigers 2-1(W) 9-8-0
03/28 District Jefferson Bulldogs 12-2(W) 10-8-0
03/31 Regular Central Heights Blue Devils 13-2(L) 10-9-0
04/04 District Troup Tigers 11-0(W) 11-9-0
04/07 District Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets 4-3(W) 12-9-0
04/11 District Waskom Wildcats 2-0(W) 13-9-0
04/14 District West Rusk Raiders 2-1(W) 14-9-0
04/18 District Arp Tigers 17-2(W) 15-9-0
04/21 District Jefferson Bulldogs 6-0(W) 16-9-0
04/28 Regular Douglass Indians 13-2(W) 17-9-0
05/04 Playoff Gladewater Sabine Cardinals 2-0(W) 18-9-0
05/05 Playoff Gladewater Sabine Cardinals 4-3(W) 19-9-0
05/11 Playoff Winnsboro Raiders 9-4(W) 20-9-0
05/12 Playoff Winnsboro Raiders 7-5(W) 21-9-0
05/18 Playoff Atlanta Rabbits 8-2(W) 22-9-0
05/19 Playoff Atlanta Rabbits 4-2(W) 23-9-0
05/25 Playoff Gunter Tigers 8-0(L) 23-10-0
05/26 Playoff Gunter Tigers 11-1(L) 23-11-0

West Rusk Raiders

Coach: Tyler Wilbanks (2 Years As Head Coach, 24 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Braydon Ballard, John Thomsett

2022 Record:24-12/10-4; 2nd Place/Regional Quarterfinalist

Returning Starters

Cole Jackson, So, P/IF (.296 BA, .429 OBP, 17 RBI, 33 R) Xander Mason, Jr, C (.424 BA, .543 OBP, 22 RBI) Clayton Keith, Sr, 1B/DH, (.358 BA, .514 OBP, 16 RBI) Jimmie Harper, Sr, P/3B (.361 BA, .479 OBP, 33 RBI) Ty Harper, Jr, OF (.240 BA, .330 OBP, 16 SB, ADHM) Carson Martin, Sr, O (.190 BA, ,303 OBP, 2nd Team) Will Jackson, Sr, P/SS (.441 BA, THSBCA HM All State) Jaxon Farquhar, Sr, P/1B (.385 BA, .478 OBP, 26 RBI))

Previous Games

Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/20 Regular Gladewater Bears 4-2(W) 1-0-0
02/23 Tournament Gladewater Bears 8-0(W) 2-0-0
02/23 Tournament Grand Saline Indians 1-10(L) 2-1-0
02/24 Tournament Van Vandals 8-0(L) 2-2-0
02/24 Tournament Eustace Bulldogs 3-2(W) 3-2-0
02/25 Tournament Canton Eagles 6-5(L) 3-3-0
03/02 Tournament Marshall Mavericks 1-2(W) 4-3-0
03/02 Tournament Lindale Eagles 4-3(W) 5-3-0
03/03 Tournament Brownsboro Bears 8-0(L) 5-4-0
03/04 Tournament Lindale Eagles 5-4(L) 5-5-0
03/07 Regular Pollok Central Bulldogs 11-7(L) 5-6-0
03/09 Tournament Henderson Lions 3-1(W) 6-6-0
03/10 Tournament Jacksonville Indians 3-12(W) 7-6-0
03/10 Tournament Diboll Lumberjacks 1-0(W) 8-6-0
03/11 Tournament Garrison Bulldogs 7-4(W) 9-6-0
03/11 Tournament Diboll Lumberjacks 8-0(L) 9-7-0
03/14 District Arp Tigers 1-0(W) 10-7-0
03/17 District Jefferson Bulldogs 11-2(W) 11-7-0
03/21 District Tatum Eagles 9-0(L) 11-8-0
03/24 District Troup Tigers 11-1(W) 12-8-0
03/25 Regular Central Heights Blue Devils 15-5(L) 12-9-0
03/28 District Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets 9-0(W) 13-9-0
04/01 District Waskom Wildcats 8-0(W) 14-9-0
04/10 District Arp Tigers 11-2(W) 15-9-0
04/11 District Jefferson Bulldogs 11-5(W) 16-9-0
04/14 District Tatum Eagles 2-1(L) 16-10-0
04/18 District Troup Tigers 3-0(W) 17-10-0
04/21 District Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets 11-1(W) 18-10-0
04/25 District Waskom Wildcats 14-1(W) 19-10-0
04/29 Regular Rusk Eagles 6-5(W) 20-10-0
05/04 Playoff Hughes Springs Mustangs 9-5(W) 21-10-0
05/05 Playoff Hughes Springs Mustangs 1-0(W) 22-10-0
05/11 Playoff Harmony Eagles 3-2(L) 22-11-0
05/12 Playoff Harmony Eagles 9-6(L) 22-12-0

Troup Tigers

Coach: Drew Walley (1 Years As Head Coach, Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Jay Brashear, Brian Hamilton

2022 Record:15-14-1/8-6; Tied 3rd/Bi District Finalist

Returning Starters

Brayden Tomlinson, Sr, OF Darren Parrish, Sr, OF Ty Lovelady, Jr, SS (.309 BA, 2nd Team AD) Colby Turner, Jr, P/3B (.354 BA, 2.31 ERA, 1st Team AD) Tucker Howell, Jr, C (.985 F%, 2nd Team AD) Grayson Hearon, Jr, P (2.82 ERA, 2nd Team AD) Payton Elliott, Jr, P/1B (3.50 ERA) Carson Davenport, So, P/OF (HMAD) Kash Hardy, So, 2B Bryce Wallum, So, OF

Previous Games

Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/20 Regular Tyler Lions 0-17(W) 1-0-0
02/23 Tournament Hughes Springs Mustangs 8-0(L) 1-1-0
02/23 Tournament Cushing Bearkats 7-0(W) 2-1-0
02/24 Tournament Kerens Bobcats 6-8(W) 3-1-0
02/25 Tournament Tyler Chapel Hill Bulldogs 16-6(W) 4-1-0
02/28 Regular Elkhart Elks 10-0(W) 5-1-0
03/03 Tournament Van Vandals 3-2(L) 5-2-0
03/03 Tournament Henderson Lions 5-1(L) 5-3-0
03/04 Tournament Van Vandals 8-3(L) 5-4-0
03/07 District Tatum Eagles 4-1(L) 5-5-0
03/09 Tournament Quinlan Ford Panthers 3-2(L) 5-6-0
03/11 Tournament Kemp Yellow Jackets 5-2(W) 6-6-0
03/11 Tournament Quinlan Ford Panthers 9-1(W) 7-6-0
03/17 District Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets 6-5(W) 8-6-0
03/21 District Waskom Wildcats 4-0(W) 9-6-0
03/24 District West Rusk Raiders 11-1(L) 9-7-0
03/28 District Arp Tigers 4-3(W) 10-7-0
03/31 District Jefferson Bulldogs 14-2(W) 11-7-0
04/04 District Tatum Eagles 11-0(L) 11-8-0
04/11 District Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets 3-2(L) 11-9-0
04/14 District Waskom Wildcats 13-8(W) 12-9-0
04/18 District West Rusk Raiders 3-0(L) 12-10-0
04/21 District Arp Tigers 8-3(W) 13-10-0
04/25 District Jefferson Bulldogs 9-4(W) 14-10-0
05/04 Playoff White Oak Roughnecks 8-3(L) 14-11-0
05/05 Playoff White Oak Roughnecks 3-1(L) 14-12-0

Arp Tigers

Coach: Dakota Alexander (5 Years As Head Coach, 35 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Chris Cliborn, Brandon Jones

2022 Record:10-13/6-8

Returning Starters

Colton Cross, Sr, P/IF (2nd Team AD) Jackson Cavazos, Jr, P/IF Hunter Nash, Sr, OF Wyatt Ladd, Sr, OF/P (2nd Team AD) Ty Anderson, Sr, OF/P Caden Cliborn, So, IF/P

Previous Games

Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/20 Regular Union Grove Lions 11-1(W) 1-0-0
02/21 Regular Cumberland Academy Knights 1-11(W) 2-0-0
02/23 Tournament Tyler Chapel Hill Bulldogs 6-3(L) 2-1-0
02/23 Tournament Cayuga Wildcats 6-7(W) 3-1-0
02/24 Tournament Cumberland Academy Knights 0-3(W) 4-1-0
02/25 Tournament Kerens Bobcats 5-2(L) 4-2-0
02/27 Regular Winona Wildcats 3-2(W) 5-2-0
03/04 Tournament Van Vandals 7-2(L) 5-3-0
03/07 District Waskom Wildcats 11-1(W) 6-3-0
03/09 Tournament Joaquin Rams 4-3(W) 7-3-0
03/09 Tournament Douglass Indians 3-2(L) 7-4-0
03/10 Tournament Kennard Tigers 2-4(W) 8-4-0
03/11 Tournament Hemphill Hornets 10-5(W) 9-4-0
03/14 District West Rusk Raiders 1-0(L) 9-5-0
03/21 District Jefferson Bulldogs 10-0(W) 10-5-0
03/24 District Tatum Eagles 2-1(L) 10-6-0
03/28 District Troup Tigers 4-3(L) 10-7-0
04/01 District Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets 5-2(W) 11-7-0
04/04 District Waskom Wildcats 13-0(W) 12-7-0
04/10 District West Rusk Raiders 11-2(L) 12-8-0
04/14 District Jefferson Bulldogs 3-1(W) 13-8-0
04/18 District Tatum Eagles 17-2(L) 13-9-0
04/21 District Troup Tigers 8-3(L) 13-10-0
04/25 District Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets 5-1(W) 14-10-0
05/04 Playoff New Diana Eagles 12-0(L) 14-11-0
05/05 Playoff New Diana Eagles 11-2(L) 14-12-0

Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets

Coach: Blake Wolfe (1 Years As Head Coach, 29 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Tony Norwood, James Walker

2022 Record:10-11-2/8-5; Tied for 4th Place

Returning Starters

Brody Parker, So, P/UTL (.220; 3-2, 3.94 ERA/H-M A-D_ Blake Merritt, Jr, P/IF (.355; 7-2, 2.03 ERA (1st Team A-D) David Hutson, Jr, P/IF (.296/1st Team A-D) Kip Lewis, Jr, P/OF (.257; 1-2, 3.70 ERA/1st Team A-D) Lawson Swank, So, P/C (.242/Hon Ment A-D) Jace Alanez, Jr, P/OF (.262/2nd Team A-D) Jace Greenslate, Jr, P/IF (.348/2nd Team A-D)

Previous Games

Date Game Opponent Score Record
03/07 District Jefferson Bulldogs 3-2(W) 1-0-0
03/10 Tournament Paris Wildcats 6-7(W) 2-0-0
03/11 Tournament East Texas Home School 9-3(W) 3-0-0
03/11 Tournament White Oak Roughnecks 6-5(L) 3-1-0
03/14 District Tatum Eagles 4-1(L) 3-2-0
03/17 District Troup Tigers 6-5(L) 3-3-0
03/24 District Waskom Wildcats 8-1(W) 4-3-0
03/28 District West Rusk Raiders 9-0(L) 4-4-0
04/01 District Arp Tigers 5-2(L) 4-5-0
04/04 District Jefferson Bulldogs 12-7(W) 5-5-0
04/07 District Tatum Eagles 4-3(L) 5-6-0
04/11 District Troup Tigers 3-2(W) 6-6-0
04/18 District Waskom Wildcats 6-2(W) 7-6-0
04/21 District West Rusk Raiders 11-1(L) 7-7-0
04/25 District Arp Tigers 5-1(L) 7-8-0

Jefferson Bulldogs

Coach: Chase Jordan (1 Years As Head Coach, Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Eddie Shuttlesworth, Joseph Schumpert

2022 Record:4-16/2-12

Returning Starters

Knox Tomlinson, Sr, 1B/LHP Luke McMullen, Sr, CF/SS/RHP Steve Washington, Sr, IF Judsen Carter, Jr, SS/RHP/C Brayden Clark, So, SS/2B/RHP

Previous Games

Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/21 Regular Harleton Wildcats 6-0(L) 0-1-0
02/22 Regular New Boston Lions 14-5(L) 0-2-0
02/25 Regular Omaha Pewitt Brahmas 7-5(W) 1-2-0
02/27 Regular Hooks Hornets 8-7(L) 1-3-0
03/03 Regular Longview Spring Hill JV 1-11(L) 1-4-0
03/07 District Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets 3-2(L) 1-5-0
03/11 Regular De Kalb Bears 12-7(L) 1-6-0
03/14 District Waskom Wildcats 18-0(W) 2-6-0
03/17 District West Rusk Raiders 11-2(L) 2-7-0
03/21 District Arp Tigers 10-0(L) 2-8-0
03/28 District Tatum Eagles 12-2(L) 2-9-0
03/31 District Troup Tigers 14-2(L) 2-10-0
04/04 District Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets 12-7(L) 2-11-0
04/10 District Waskom Wildcats 16-3(W) 3-11-0
04/11 District West Rusk Raiders 11-5(L) 3-12-0
04/14 District Arp Tigers 3-1(L) 3-13-0
04/21 District Tatum Eagles 6-0(L) 3-14-0
04/25 District Troup Tigers 9-4(L) 3-15-0

Waskom Wildcats

Coach: Matt Goode ( Years As Head Coach, Career Wins)

2022 Record:5-14/2-12

Returning Starters

Previous Games

Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/21 Regular Joaquin Rams 19-0(L) 0-1-0
02/23 Tournament Alto Yellow Jackets 5-3(W) 1-1-0
02/23 Tournament Joaquin Rams 15-0(L) 1-2-0
02/24 Tournament Mt. Enterprise Wildcats 11-11(T) 1-2-1
02/25 Tournament Douglass Indians 12-11(L) 1-3-1
02/28 Regular Daingerfield Tigers 17-16(W) 2-3-1
03/03 Tournament Gary Bobcats 10-5(L) 2-4-1
03/03 Tournament Gary Bobcats 9-3(L) 2-5-1
03/07 District Arp Tigers 11-1(L) 2-6-1
03/14 District Jefferson Bulldogs 18-0(L) 2-7-1
03/17 District Tatum Eagles 12-0(L) 2-8-1
03/21 District Troup Tigers 4-0(L) 2-9-1
03/24 District Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets 8-1(L) 2-10-1
04/01 District West Rusk Raiders 8-0(L) 2-11-1
04/04 District Arp Tigers 13-0(L) 2-12-1
04/10 District Jefferson Bulldogs 16-3(L) 2-13-1
04/11 District Tatum Eagles 2-0(L) 2-14-1
04/14 District Troup Tigers 13-8(L) 2-15-1
04/18 District Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets 6-2(L) 2-16-1
04/25 District West Rusk Raiders 14-1(L) 2-17-1