Several Bowie High School softball players were recently named academic all-district in District 3A-9.
The players are as follows: Maylie Short, Henslee Ogle, Jayde Brezina, Kellbie Throckmorton, Addy Cook, Katelyn Allison, Hattie Hammer, Taylor McCarty, Callie Melton, Chloe Turlington, Hannah Wilson and Carrington Davis.
The requirement is a 90-plus average for the first five grading periods.
Express softball league set
Eight area high school teams will participate in an Express Softball League.
Games will take place at 6:30 and 8 p.m. on Thursdays at Bowie High School for four out of the five weeks.
The eight schools are as follows: Bridgeport, Alvord, Springtown, Jacksboro, Paradise, Millsap, Chico and the Lady Rabbits.
All teams will play doubleheaders those nights.
Bowie takes on Springtown on June 2, followed by Millsap on June 9, Alvord on June 16, Bridgeport on June 23 and Chico on June 30. For information, call David Correll at 1-940-782-9699 or email: dave@daveinsurance.com.

Bowie’s Henslee Ogle (sliding) will be playing in the summer softball league set to start on June 2 here in Bowie. She also was named academic all-district in 3A-9. (News file photo by Eric Viccaro)