Who are the Lubbock Metro area high school alumni in action on Sunday, Dec. 7?

The Texas Tech women’s track and field team wrapped up competition at the NCAA West First Rounds on May 30 in Fayetteville with multiple athletes qualifying for nationals across various events including sprints, relays, jumps and throws.

The Texas Tech men’s track and field team wrapped up its NCAA West First Rounds competition on May 29 in Fayetteville with several athletes advancing to nationals after standout performances including new records and personal bests.

Texas Tech senior catcher Victoria Valdez is being recognized by teammates and coaches for her leadership during their Women’s College World Series run. Though not always visible in game statistics, those around her say she plays an essential role both on and off the field.