Eagle Pass Winn Lady Maverick Cassandra Flores Signs Letter of Intent to Play College Softball at Trinity Valley Community College

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2017

Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Lady Mavericks Head Softball Coach J. J. Iracheta announced that standout senior shortstop Lady Maverick Cassandra Flores signed a letter of intent to play college softball at Trinity Valley Community College on Friday, May 12, 2017 at the school’s gymnasium before her coaches, teammates, parents, friends, and family.

Cassandra Flores was named the 2017 District 29-5A Softball Co-Most Valuable Player during her outstanding senior season with the thundering Lady Mavericks Softball Team, leading them to a Bi-District Championship, District Runner-Up Championship, and Area Finalist.

Flores finished the 2017 regular season with a sizzling .543 batting average with 44 base hits in 81 At-Bats, including 4 Home Runs, 12 Triples, 5 Doubles, 23 Singles, and 23 RBIs for the Lady Mavericks Softball Team.  She also played very well on defense as the shortstop for the Lady Mavericks.

Trinity Valley Community College is in Athens, Texas and is one of the premier junior college softball programs in Texas that provides its student-athletes an opportunity to play and be recruited by major universities for their junior and senior seasons.  The Trinity Valley Community College Lady Cardinals participate in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 14, East Zone Division together with Tyler Junior College, Bossier Parish Community College, Kilgore College, Angelina College, Navarro College, and North East Texas Community College.

The Trinity Valley Commuity College Lady Cardinals Softball Program is under the leadership of Co-Head Coaches Kathleen Rodriguez and James Rodriguez, formerly at UTEP.

“We are very excited to see Cassandra Flores continue her academic and softball pursuits at Trinity Valley Community College with Coaches Kathleen and James Rodriguez.  She was a catalyst in our outstanding 2017 Softball season and certainly wish her continued success with the TVCC Lady Cardinals,” said Winn Head Softball Coach J.J. Iracheta.

“I like to thank my parents, coaches, teammates, teachers, and Lady Maverick parents and fans for making my senior season so memorable and rewarding.  I will always cherish my academic and softball days at C. C. Winn High School,” said Cassandra Flores.  “I also want to thank Coaches Kathleen and James Rodriguez for giving me an opportunity to play for the Trinity Valley Lady Cardinals Softball Program,” added Flores.

Assisting Head Coach Iracheta during the 2017 Lady Mavericks Softball season were Assistant Coaches Heriberto Roiz, Corina Escontrias, Tony Martinez, and Johnny Hernandez.

The Eagle Pass Business Journal congratulates C. C. Winn Lady Mverick Cassandra Flores on signing a letter of intent to play for the fighting Trinity Valley CC Lady Cardinals and wish her the very best in her future endeavors.  Go Lady Mavericks Go!