Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Dallas College - Eastfield Entry Title: Sports betting Entry Credit: Clark Mandigo IV Judge Comment: Sports betting isn't going away. The writer does a nice job outlining why getting in on it would be a good thing for Texas.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Dallas College - Eastfield Entry Title: It's Binjan or bust for the Cowboys Entry Credit: Andrew Goodrich Judge Comment: The writer has his opinion, and does a nice job articulating and supporting it.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: A&M-Corpus Christi Entry Title: Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi Esports Team is Ready for the Next Level Entry Credit: Brianna Sandoval Judge Comment: A solid piece on an up and coming sport.
Place Name: Honorable Mention Contestant Name: UT-Tyler Entry Title: Kenny Jones: Champion, Mentor and Honored Coach Entry Credit: Ashod Gardin Judge Comment: A good look at a coach who has meant a lot to the writer's school.