News

The Kilgore College softball team this week signed seven high school players for the 2023-24 season. KC will begin its eleventh softball season in school history in January. For more... Read Article

Kilgore College held a ceremony yesterday to recognize 28 student-athletes who earned a spot on the Region 14 All-Academic Team. To qualify, the students were required to have completed at least... Read Article

Kilgore College has named Longview native Courtney Pruitt as athletic director, as announced by Dr. Staci Martin on Monday. Pruitt served a short time as KC’s part-time assistant athletic... Read Article

The Kilgore College softball team today signed nine high school players for the 2022-23 season. KC will begin its tenth softball season in school history in January. Head softball coach is... Read Article

Kilgore College has named former Ranger student-athlete Kendyl Dockter as assistant softball coach for the 2021-22 season. Dockter transferred to play softball at KC in 2019 after her freshman... Read Article

The Kilgore College women’s basketball team has been recognized by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) as an All-Academic Team of the Year by earning a team GPA higher than 3.0... Read Article

If it is raining tomorrow morning (June 8) incoming 1st – 5th graders will meet at the softball office located at 701 Houston St. for check-in. Incoming 6th – 8th graders will check in at the Parks... Read Article

TYLER, TX -- The Trinity Valley Community College Cardinals held on to an early lead to defeat Kilgore College 5-1 in the first game of the Region XIV East Conference Tournament at UT Tyler. TVCC... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- Kilgore College's Caison Nachtigall drove in the walk-off run to defeat the Northeast Texas Community College Eagles, 7-6, to earn a spot in the Region XIV East Conference Tournament... Read Article

The Kilgore College Rangers softball team will host a play-in game Thursday, May 13, versus Northeast Texas Community College for a chance to earn a bid into the regional tournament. First pitch... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- Kilgore College softball earned two conference victories against Paris Junior College in dramatic fashion April 21 with two walkoff wins. Kilgore 9, PJC 8 In the... Read Article

BULLARD, TX -- After losing the first game 10-0 in the opening game, the Kilgore College Rangers rebounded to win 2-1 over Tyler Junior College on Saturday in Region XIV Conference play. In... Read Article

MOUNT PLEASANT, TX -- The Kilgore College softball team got two conference victories in Mount Pleasant with a double-header sweep of the Northeast Texas Community College Eagles. KC 6,... Read Article

The softball conference opener doubleheader on Wednesday (3/17) vs. TJC has been moved to 3/18 @ Kilgore (1&3 p.m.)

LUMBERTON, TX -- The Kilgore College softball team won its first two conference victories March 3 thanks to stellar offense and gritty pitching efforts. KC 5, Lamar State 4... Read Article

Former Kilgore College Ranger and current Philadelphia Eagles football star Lane Johnson was on campus March 4 for an official ribbon-cutting to open “The Lane” Athletic Performance Center.... Read Article

The doubleheader of Kilgore College softball versus Blinn College in Brenham set for Friday, Feb. 19, have been postponed due to inclement weather. Games will be rescheduled at a later date.

The Kilgore College Bookstore unveiled this week an online store selling official Ranger athletics apparel, gifts and merchandise. The site,... Read Article

HILLSBORO, TX -- Hill College tied the game on a home run in the sixth inning and the score remained the same throughout to end in a 9-9 tie in the second game of the double-header. KC narrowly... Read Article

HILLSBORO, TX -- The Kilgore College softball team rallied from five runs down in the sixth inning, but came up just short, losing to Hill College, 11-10, in the first game of a double-header. KC... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- Kilgore College took an early lead and never looked back in an 8-4 victory over Hill College to complete the home-opening sweep of the Hilltoppers. Hill scored one run in the top... Read Article

KILGORE, TX --  Kilgore College defeated Hill College 3-2 in dramatic walk-off fashion in the bottom of the eighth inning with an RBI single by Maddie Brewer. In the bottom of the eighth, Marissa... Read Article

Four high school seniors signed letters of intent to play softball for KC in the fall of 2021. The signing ceremony took place Friday, Nov. 13, at The Ballpark at KC Commons on the Kilgore campus... Read Article

Noted local philanthropist and KC alumnus Mike Clements has a motto that he distinctly stands by: “When life becomes about everyone else and not about you, great things can be accomplished.”... Read Article

The National Junior College Athletic Association voted today that all close-contact fall sports will be moved to the spring, according to Jimmy Rieves, Kilgore College athletic director. The... Read Article

Kilgore College has named Trish Robinson as interim head softball coach for the 2020-21 season, taking over for Leslie Messina who left the program in May for personal reasons. Robinson has... Read Article

All remaining KC softball games have been canceled to protect the wellness of the student athletes, athletic trainers and coaches.

KILGORE, TX -- Kilgore College softball struggled in the first game to score runs and lost a lead in the second game to get swept by San Jacinto March 7. SAN JACINTO 14, KILGORE 0... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College softball team dropped two games in a non-conference matchup March 6 with Blinn College at The Ballpark at KC Commons, 13-1 and 2-0. In the first game, the... Read Article

LONGVIEW, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers swept the LeTourneau JV in Longview Feb. 25 with scores of 8-3 and rally to win, 4-1. Four RBI Day For Marissa Medina Brings Victory For... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- Kilgore College produced strong pitching performances Feb. 16 in a sweep of Hill College, 3-0 and 8-4, at The Ballpark at KC Commons. KC 3, Hill 0 Jenna Lewis... Read Article

The Kilgore College softball team signed seven high school seniors Nov. 1 at a special signing ceremony on the Kilgore campus. They will start playing for KC in the fall of 2020 on the ninth... Read Article

Two Kilgore College student athletes have signed letters of intent to continue their academic and softball careers at four-year schools. Kendyl Dockter (of Rowlett) has signed with Ouachita... Read Article

King named second team all-region, first team all-conference in Region 14 softball Kilgore College freshman softball catcher Nicole King earned Second Team All-Region 14 and First... Read Article

LUFKIN, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers hopes of a championship were stymied May 15 with a narrow 1-0 loss to San Jacinto College in the third round of the Region 14 Softball Tournament at... Read Article

LUFKIN, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers hung on to defeat Galveston College, 4-3, on May 14, advancing to the third round of the Region 14 Softball Tournament in Lufkin. The win was the first... Read Article

The Kilgore College Rangers softball team will face Galveston College 2:30 p.m. today (May 14) in the second game of the Region 14 Tournament at Angelina College in Lufkin.  The tournament is... Read Article

The Kilgore College Rangers softball team has qualified for the Region XIV Tournament after defeating Trinity Valley Community College May 5 in the final game of a doubleheader.  KC is the fourth... Read Article

LUFKIN, TX -- Kilgore College's Mattie McQuary threw a shutout May 1 in the first game against Angelina College, but the Rangers' rally fell short in the second game.  KC sits at 21-13 overall and 11... Read Article

CORSICANA, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers softball team got two clutch Region XIV Conference victories April 15 with the sweep of the Navarro College Bulldogs on the road, 8-7 and 5-2.... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College softball team let the first game get out of hand early and suffered a late offensive surge in the second game to lose both games of a doubleheader April 2 to... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers softball team snatched the lead late to pull out a 7-5 victory over the Northeast Texas Community College Eagles in the first game of a doubleheader April... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- In a rare two-day, four-game conference stretch of games March 29-30, the Kilgore College softball team split both series with Trinity Valley Community College and Bossier Parish... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers softball team won one and lost one against Navarro College March 20, making its conference record 2-2 (12-10 overall). Over the weekend, KC also split... Read Article

Kilgore College softball player Kendyl Dockter was named the Region XIV East Player of the Week for the week of Feb. 25. Dockter, a sophomore from Rowlett, plays third base and shortstop for the... Read Article

DENISON, TX --  After being shut out Feb. 20 in the first game, 11-0, the Kilgore College Rangers rebounded by surviving a late four-run fifth inning rally to defeat Grayson College, 9-5. In the... Read Article

WACO, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers knocked in 10 runs in the first inning on its way to a 14-5 victory Feb. 6 over McLennan Community College in the first game of a doubleheader. KC won the... Read Article

The Kilgore College softball team held a signing ceremony Nov. 2 to sign six high school seniors who will start playing for KC in the fall of 2019. KC will begin its seventh softball season in... Read Article

Three Rangers represent Kilgore College on this year’s Region XIV Conference All-Academic Team, one player was named First Team All-Conference and two were named Second Team All-Conference.... Read Article

Kilgore College head softball coach Leslie Messina is pleased announce that two Ranger sophomores, Kaitlin and Kourtlin Hunter, have signed college letters of intent to play next season at East... Read Article

KILGORE — The Kilgore College softball team barely missed qualifying for the Region XIV playoffs, but it finished its season April 28 with a doubleheader sweep of No. 5 Tyler Junior College at The... Read Article

Kilgore College freshman softball player Tori Tovar, of Richmond (TX), was chosen as the Region XIV Eastern Division Conference Player of the Week for the week of April 8-15. Tovar's batting... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers continued their winning ways April 15 with a two-game sweep of conference opponent Paris Junior College at the Ballpark at KC Commons. The Rangers... Read Article

The Kilgore College Rangers got two must-needed conference wins April 11 in Athens, defeating the Trinity Valley Community College Cardinals 6-5 and 4-3.  With the wins, KC improves to 16-18... Read Article

MOUNT PLEASANT, TX -- The Kilgore College Ranger softball team swept Northeast Texas Community College in a key conference doubleheader April 4, improving its conference record to 7-7 (14-16... Read Article

The Kilgore College Ranger softball team split its home series March 24 with Angelina College, winning the first game, 10-6, and losing the finale, 19-13. KC (12-14, 5-5) will visit Bossier... Read Article

PARIS, TX -- The Kilgore College Ranger softball team is on a roll.  KC won its third-straight conference game March 20 with two wins over Paris Junior College on the road, improving the Rangers'... Read Article

TYLER, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers snatched the lead late in the game in a 7-6 victory March 19 over No. 3 Tyler Junior College. The game was tied at six with KC batting in the top of the... Read Article

The Ranger softball team is finally getting a break from the wet weather -- just in time for its conference opener with Northeast Texas Community College, set for 1 and 3 p.m. Friday, March 9, at... Read Article

MARSHALL, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers swept Centenary College JV in Marshall, 2-1 and 17-13 to even up KC's overall record at 6-6. KC 2, Centenary College JV 1 Both teams... Read Article

The KIlgore College softball team got back on the winning track by sweeping Texas College in a double header Feb. 19 at the Ballpark at KC Commons. In the first game, KC defeated TC, 5-0.  In the... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- The Ranger Shootout softball invitational set for Friday-Saturday, Feb. 16-17, at the Ballpark at KC Commons has been canceled due to wet field conditions and the expectations of... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College softball games scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 14, have been moved to Weatherford due to wet field conditions at the Ballpark at KC Commons in Kilgore. KC will... Read Article

KC’s first home games set for 1 & 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, versus Grayson County College at the Ballpark at KC Commons have been postponed due to inclement weather. No makeup date has been set... Read Article

The Kilgore College softball team will open its 2018 campaign at the Galveston College Invitational 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 2, versus Lamar State College. KC will play five games in Galveston Friday... Read Article

The Kilgore College softball team held a signing ceremony Nov. 3 to sign eight high school seniors who will start playing for KC in the fall of 2018. KC will begin its sixth softball season in... Read Article

The Kilgore College softball team will hold a signing ceremony 12:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, in the Devall Student Center’s Devall Room. Eight high school seniors will be introduced that will start... Read Article

Threee Ranger sophomore softball players will be heading to compete at the next level. The three players who will move on to play at four-year colleges are Brianna Davis, Texas A&M University... Read Article

Seven Kilgore College softball players were named to the Region XIV Conference East Division, Region XIV regional and academic softball teams. Freshman pitcher Katy Worrell, of Maud, was named... Read Article

The Kilgore College softball team suffered a season-ending 13-3 loss to the Tyler Junior College Apaches May 7 in the Region XIV Tournament in Lufkin. KC held a 3-2 advantage after two innings,... Read Article

The Kilgore College Rangers dropped their first game of the 2017 Region XIV Softball Tournament Saturday morning (May 6). The Rangers were limited to four hits in losing a 6-0 decision to Blinn... Read Article

The Kilgore College softball team has had a banner year, qualifying for the Region 14 Tournament for the first time in its five-year history. The Rangers, under head coach Leslie Messina,... Read Article

The Kilgore College Rangers softball team has qualified for its first-ever postseason berth with its win over Trinity Valley April 19 coupled with Tyler Junior College's doubleheader sweep of... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- Kilgore College swept the Northeast Texas Community College Eagles April 12, giving the Rangers their 16th conference victory of the season. KC stands at 28-18 overall and 16-6 in... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- The Ranger softball team notched its second straight double-header sweep April 5 with two shutout victories over Paris Junior College. In the first game, KC defeated the Dragons 3-... Read Article

BOSSIER CITY, LA -- The Ranger softball team continued its winning ways April 3 with a double-header sweep of the Bossier Parish Community College Cavaliers. Pitcher Katy Worrell earned her 14th... Read Article

MOUNT PLEASANT, TX --  The Kilgore College Rangers softball team is on a roll, racking up its third and fourth-straight conference victories March 27 against Northeast Texas Community College.  ... Read Article

KILGORE, TX -- Kilgore College sophomore catcher Jo Rivera knocked in five RBI in a double-header March 25 versus Trinity Valley to help the Ranger softball team improve to 7-3 in Region XIV play... Read Article

It’s been seven months since Kilgore College broke ground on a new softball complex and the community got a first-hand glimpse Feb. 3 of the new field in Kilgore. An opening day ceremony at the... Read Article

Kilgore College broke ground June 30 to celebrate the beginning of construction for the new KC Commons softball complex. Work on the project will begin in July with the goal of playing Ranger... Read Article

Construction will begin soon on the new Kilgore College Commons Complex which will feature a new home for the Ranger softball team. Location of the new complex is the current site of the former... Read Article

Four Rangers have signed college scholarships to play softball at a four-year school next season and four Rangers have earned Region XIV postseason awards. Players moving on to the next level... Read Article

Brianna Davis put together a huge day at the plate, and three Kilgore pitchers combined on a pair of shutouts as the Rangers swept two games on Saturday at the Kilgore Invitational Softball... Read Article

The Kilgore College softball team will hold a signing ceremony 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 15, in the Devall Student Center’s Devall Room. Eight high school seniors will be introduced that will start... Read Article

Three incoming Kilgore College freshman softball players were recently selected to the Collin Street Bakery/Texas Sports Writers Association All-State Softball Team for 2015: Ali... Read Article

Four Rangers represent Kilgore College on this year’s Region 14 Conference All-Academic Team and two were named Second Team All-Conference players. Sophomores named to the All-Academic Team are... Read Article

The Kilgore College softball team held a signing ceremony Jan. 16 and signed eight high school seniors who will start playing for KC in the fall of 2015. The head coach of the Rangers is Leslie... Read Article

The Kilgore College softball team will wrap up fall games Oct. 16 and will begin the regular season Jan. 30, 2015 at the Galveston College Tournament.  KC's first home games will take place Feb. 6-8... Read Article

Ten high school seniors signed letters of intent to play for the Rangers in the fall of 2014. Signees include pitcher Renee Jones from Alief Taylor; catcher Taylor Sieber of North Forney; pitcher... Read Article