Author: Harvey Stuessel

Buccaneers Hit The Books With The Fortnightly Club On Valentine’s Day

Blinn College men’s soccer players joined The Fortnightly Club for their annual used book sale at the Washington County Fairgrounds, showcasing their dedication to community service. Coach Michael McBride has made community involvement a priority, with the team participating in the book sale since 2019, alongside other volunteer activities. The Buccaneers’ involvement highlights the strong bond between the college and the local community, enhancing the sense of support and camaraderie.

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Buccaneers Find Success During Busy Night Of Esports Competition

In a night of intense competition, Blinn College’s esports teams secured victories across multiple games. The Buccaneer Overwatch team achieved a decisive 3-0 victory, the Call of Duty squad triumphed 3-1, and the Super Smash Bros team delivered a solid 5-3 performance. These wins highlight Blinn’s skill and determination as they continue to excel in the world of collegiate esports.

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No. 4 Blinn Settles For Doubleheader Split With Third-Ranked Weatherford

In a showdown of top-ranked teams, the fourth-ranked Blinn College baseball team split a doubleheader with No. 3 Weatherford College. Blinn secured a narrow 2-1 victory in the first game, showcasing strong pitching and clutch hitting. However, Weatherford responded with a 9-5 win in the second game, setting up an exciting series ahead against No. 11 McLennan College.

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South Texas Citrus Poised For A Comeback

Despite recent challenges like Hurricane Hanna, winter storm Uri, and droughts, the Texas citrus industry has shown resilience, with this year’s crop quality and quantity surpassing expectations. The industry, mainly located in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, has seen increased fruit prices and cash receipts, exceeding $200 million annually, highlighting its economic importance. While concerns about water availability persist, efforts to combat citrus greening and favorable growing conditions have contributed to a positive outlook for the future of Texas citrus.

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Blinn’s Rivera Turns Passion For Video Games Into Educational Cheat Code

Logan Rivera, a sophomore from Katy, Texas, thought growing up meant giving up video games for college. However, at Blinn College, he discovered he could pursue both, turning his passion for gaming, especially Call of Duty, into a productive part of his collegiate journey. Joining Blinn’s esports program, Rivera’s natural talent and dedication helped lead his team to a historic championship, showcasing his skills both in and out of the game as he pursues a future in cloud computing.

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