Let's just say the Seahawks have a flair for the dramatic.
Down 3-1 heading into the seventh inning against NJCAA Region 14 foe Angelina College, Lamar State College Port Arthur put five runs on the board and then held off the Roadrunners in the bottom half of the inning to claim a 6-5 win. The victory accounted for a doubleheader split against Angelina College.
Two early Blinn College errors, followed by an explosive performance by Marisa Rosales, put Lamar State College Port Arthur in the win column as the Seahawks took a 6-2 win on Thursday, March 14, at Martin Field.
Bentravin Phillips scored 29 points in his game against Coastal Bend College on Saturday. None of them were as clutch as the two free throws he calmly hit with 1.1 second left to ensure an 88-86 NJCAA Region 14 victory.
Lamar State College Port Arthur scored in four straight innings in its opening game at the Mardi Gras Invitational in Youngsville, Louisiana on Thursday morning, rolling to a 14-2 win over Meridian Community College.
Angelina College took advantage of several early-game turnovers by Lamar State College Port Arthur to get out to a big lead, then held on as the Seahawks surged late as the Roadrunners took the 92-77 NJCAA Region 14 win at the Carl Parker Center on Wednesday.