KIXS FM 108 » victoria generals http://kixs.com The Country Leader Sat, 18 May 2013 21:41:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Six Generals Named to PGC TCL Top Prospects List http://kixs.com/six-generals-named-to-pgc-tcl-top-prospects-list/ http://kixs.com/six-generals-named-to-pgc-tcl-top-prospects-list/#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2012 18:11:57 +0000 Rob Garrett http://kixs.com/?p=99863 Every summer, Perfect Game CrossChecker covers the nation’s top summer collegiate leagues more extensively than anyone else in the country.  And every summer, PGC identifies the top professional prospects that played in each of those leagues

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]]> http://kixs.com/game-three-tonight-go-generals/feed/ 0 GO GENERALS! http://kixs.com/go-generals/ http://kixs.com/go-generals/#comments Mon, 13 Aug 2012 16:45:50 +0000 Rob Garrett http://kixs.com/?p=88126 With one out in the bottom of the 11th inning of Sunday night's opening game of the TCL playoffs between the Victoria Generals and Brazos Valley Bombers, Ryan Guedry delivered a single to left-field to score Eric Weiss from second base and give the Generals an 8-7 walk-off win, propelling them into the TCL Championship Series

]]> http://kixs.com/go-generals/feed/ 0 Special Night Tonight At Generals Game http://kixs.com/special-night-tonight-at-generals-game/ http://kixs.com/special-night-tonight-at-generals-game/#comments Wed, 08 Aug 2012 17:17:25 +0000 Rob Garrett http://kixs.com/?p=85327 Tonight is Junior League of Victoria night at the Generals Game!! AND for every ticket ($6) that we sell in advance, we get to keep $3!! So not only is this a fun night out with family and friends honoring the great achievements of the JLV, but we can make some money!

Tickets are available at the Symphony office (located at 2112 N

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]]> http://kixs.com/baseball-and-softball-try-outs-tomorrow/feed/ 0 Only 1 Home Game This Week. Guess When It Is! http://kixs.com/only-1-home-game-this-week-guess-when-it-is/ http://kixs.com/only-1-home-game-this-week-guess-when-it-is/#comments Mon, 30 Jul 2012 17:01:05 +0000 Rob Garrett http://kixs.com/?p=80554 The Victoria Generals second-half struggles continued last night as they were defeated by the Alexandria Aces at home 10-7.  The Generals have already clinched a spot in the Texas Collegiate League postseason by finishing in second-place in the first-half of the season, but their second-half has left something to be desired thus far as they have now lost 9 of their last 11 games and are currently 7-11 in the second-half TCL standings

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]]> http://kixs.com/generals-rain-delay-info/feed/ 0 UHV's Kruse, Huff finding summer success http://kixs.com/uhvs-kruse-huff-finding-summer-success/ http://kixs.com/uhvs-kruse-huff-finding-summer-success/#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:12:46 +0000 Rob Garrett http://kixs.com/?p=75243 University of Houston-Victoria infielder Chad Kruse and pitcher Nick Huff are finding success on the baseball field this summer.

Kruse currently leads the Victoria Generals for four offensive categories in the Texas Collegiate League, while Huff has compiled a 3-0 record with seven saves and a 1

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]]> http://kixs.com/generals-game-postponed-due-to-rain/feed/ 0 Vidrine's Two Home Runs Power South to 10-2 Win in TCL All-Star Game http://kixs.com/vidrines-two-home-runs-power-south-to-10-2-win-in-tcl-all-star-game/ http://kixs.com/vidrines-two-home-runs-power-south-to-10-2-win-in-tcl-all-star-game/#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2012 16:50:34 +0000 Rob Garrett http://kixs.com/?p=73373 On a night when the best players from the Texas Collegiate League traveled to Victoria to showcase their skills in the 2012 TCL All-Star Game presented by the University of Houston-Victoria, no star shinned brighter than Victoria Generals outfielder Jude Vidrine who was named the game's MVP as he led the South to a 10-2 victory over the North.

Vidrine blasted two home runs in the game, a three-run shot in the second inning and a solo bomb in the ninth.  On the night, Vidrine went 3-for-4 with the tw

]]> http://kixs.com/vidrines-two-home-runs-power-south-to-10-2-win-in-tcl-all-star-game/feed/ 0 Generals Players in the All Star Game http://kixs.com/generals-players-in-the-all-star-game/ http://kixs.com/generals-players-in-the-all-star-game/#comments Mon, 09 Jul 2012 17:31:43 +0000 Rob Garrett http://kixs.com/?p=73107 The Texas Collegiate League has announced the North and South rosters for the 2012 TCL All-Star Game presented by the University of Houston-Victoria.   The TCL will use a North-South format to divide the league for the All-Star Game. The host Generals lead t

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The Generals now know that they will host the #3 seed in a one-game, winner-take-all match-up, on Sunday, August 12.  The winner of the

]]> http://kixs.com/generals-in-2nd-place-halfway-through-season/feed/ 0 Win $10,000 http://kixs.com/win-10000/ http://kixs.com/win-10000/#comments Mon, 02 Jul 2012 16:59:43 +0000 Rob Garrett http://kixs.com/?p=71477 The Victoria Generals will host the All Star Game next week and you will not only be able to experience a home run derby and an all star game but you will also get a chance to win $10,000 during the Home Run Derby!

This year, one lucky fan will have the chance to w

]]> http://kixs.com/win-10000/feed/ 0 Generals Set to Host 2012 TCL All-Star Game http://kixs.com/generals-set-to-host-2012-tcl-all-star-game/ http://kixs.com/generals-set-to-host-2012-tcl-all-star-game/#comments Mon, 02 Jul 2012 16:52:06 +0000 Rob Garrett http://kixs.com/?p=71470 The Victoria Generals of the Texas Collegiate League will host the 2012 TCL All-Star Game presented by the University of Houston-Victoria on Monday, July 9 at Riverside Stadium.  It will be the second time in three years that Victoria has hosted the high-profile exhibition game.

The all-st

]]> http://kixs.com/generals-set-to-host-2012-tcl-all-star-game/feed/ 0 Catcher Stumph Added to Generals Roster http://kixs.com/catcher-stumph-added-to-generals-roster/ http://kixs.com/catcher-stumph-added-to-generals-roster/#comments Thu, 28 Jun 2012 17:06:06 +0000 Rob Garrett http://kixs.com/?p=70616 The Victoria Generals of the Texas Collegiate League have announced the addition of catcher Andrew Stumph from Texas State University to the current roster.  Stumph, a native of Katy, Texas, just completed his junior year at Texas State where he hit .253 on the season.  He added 10 doubles

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The Padres selected the University of Central Florida junior pitcher with the 225th overall pick.  Madrid is the 12th player of the Victoria Gen

]]> http://kixs.com/padres-draft-former-generals-pitcher/feed/ 0 Generals Win Home Opener http://kixs.com/generals-win-home-opener/ http://kixs.com/generals-win-home-opener/#comments Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:42:54 +0000 Rob Garrett http://kixs.com/?p=64946 Jordan Pacheco pitched 7 innings in a successful homecoming during the Generals' 7-2 Texas Collegiate League win over the Acadiana Cane Cutters in their home opener on Sunday night at Riverside Stadium.

Pacheco was pitching at Riverside Stadium for the first time since the 2011 season during his senior year at V

]]> http://kixs.com/generals-win-home-opener/feed/ 0 Are You Ready For Opening Day? http://kixs.com/are-you-ready-for-opening-day/ http://kixs.com/are-you-ready-for-opening-day/#comments Wed, 30 May 2012 16:32:29 +0000 Rob Garrett http://kixs.com/?p=63863 The Victoria Generals will play their first home game of the 2012 season on Sunday, June 3 at 7:05pm at historic Riverside Stadium in Victoria against the Acadiana Cane Cutters.  Magnet schedules will be given away to the first 1,000 fans in attendance courtesy of Mr. Payroll Check Cashing.

Ticket

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