Port Arthurans garner medals at Texas Senior Games
Published 3:38 pm Friday, May 9, 2025
- A group of Port Arthur seniors came away with the gold, as well as the silver and bronze at the Texas Senior Games in San Antonio. They will head to Iowa this summer to compete at the National Senior Games. (Courtesy photo)
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The City of Port Arthur Parks and Recreation Department’s Senior Center entered area Southeast Texas Seniors from 50 years old and older to compete in the Texas Senior Games held in March in San Antonio.
These Port Arthur Seniors participated in the bowling events and brought home various medals:
- Roxanna Barrett
Singles, gold, 80-84 age group
Doubles, gold, 80-84 age group
Mixed doubles, gold, 80-84 age group
- Yvonne Field
Singles, silver, 80-84 age group
Doubles, gold, 75-79 age group
Mixed doubled, bronze, 75-79 age group
- Johnnie Green
Singles, silver, 70-74 age group
Doubles, gold, 70-74 age group
- Beverly Higgins
Doubles, gold, 70-74 age group
- Cora Jacquet
Singles, bronze, 65-69 age group
Doubles, silver, 65-69 age group
- Deborah Welch
Singles, silver, 60-64 age group
Doubles, bronze, 60-64 age group
Mixed doubles, silver, 60-64 age group
- Sheryl Wilson
Doubles, bronze, 65-69 age group
Mixed doubles, gold, 50-54 age group
- Melvin Benson
Doubles, silver, 75-79 age group
Mixed doubles, silver, 75-79 age group
- Michael Chambers
Doubles, gold, 65-69 age group
- Felix Jones
Doubles, bronze, 70-74 age group
Mixed doubles, silver, 70-74 age group
- Reginald Wasson
Singles, silver, 65-69 age group
Doubles, bronze, 65-69 age group
- Leroy Williams
Doubles, silver, 60-64 age group
Mixed doubles, gold, 60-64 age group
The group will head to Iowa for the National Senior Games July 24 to Aug. 4.
