KFDM COOP Posted September 27, 2007 Report Posted September 27, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 27, 2007Lamar State Seahawks set for UT-Dallas TournamentThe Lamar State College-Port Arthur Seahawks return tointercollegiate play this Saturday at the University of Texas-Dallas FallTournament.The Seahawks played five exhibition games against high-school-ageSelect Gold teams this past weekend in the Lone Star Classic InvitationalSoftball Tournament in Beaumont.This weekend, Lamar State (1-4-1 this fall) will play Cisco JuniorCollege, Paris Junior College and UT-Dallas.The Seahawks were shut out 11-0 by Paris on Sept. 15 at the BossierParish Community College Tournament in Bossier City, La.Lamar State head coach Vance Edwards' team got a good workout thispast weekend with five games in two days. "It was very hot, especially Sunday. But the team really had a greatweekend with lots of offense and some very good defensive plays," Edwardssaid. "The more live games we can have in the fall, the better prepared wewill be in the spring when conference play begins." After this weekend, the Seahawks won't compete again until Saturday,Oct. 12, when they host Louisiana State University-Eunice in a doubleheaderthat begins at 2 p.m. at Martin Field, 1000 Lakeshore Drive on the LamarState campus.Lamar State travels to the University of Houston Fall Tournament onOctober 20.The Seahawk begins their spring schedule Feb. 7, with a homedoubleheader against the Temple College Leopards, who were ranked No. 14 inthe nation at the end 2007 spring campaign. The first conference game willbe March 2 at Blinn College in Brenham.
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