ATHENS, Texas (KETK) - Trinity Valley Community College broke ground for their new softball field in Athens on Friday.

"This is a great day, I'm so excited for our softball program, for the school as a whole to have your own facility and I cant wait to see what happens in the process," TVCC associate vice president of athletics Eddie Kite said. • Photo courtesy of TVCC. • Photo courtesy of TVCC. • Photo courtesy of TVCC. • Photo courtesy of TVCC.

The W.P. “Rip” Drumgoole Softball Field will be the new home of the Lady Cardinals softball team on TVCC's campus in Athens. The new $2.1 million facility will have a turf field and LED lighting.

The Lady Cardinals previous field that they've used for the past ten years was also called W.P. “Rip” Drumgoole Softball Field, so they're kee

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