ROBINSON, Texas — It was a big signing day for the Robinson Rockets as four student-athletes made their college decisions official Wednesday morning — including two state champion softball players.

Raelynn Van Zee, the Class 4A Division II state MVP pitcher, signed to play softball at Baylor University. Van Zee led the Rockets to their first state title since 1999.

“And then when I walk in at like 9:30 and I just look at my table, I just like start bawling,” Van Zee said. “I like just have happy tears. It's like it's always been a dream to go to Baylor to play softball, so I'm just like so excited.”

Her teammate, Central Texas single-season home run leader Lexi Rosillo, signed with Louisiana-Monroe. Rosillo hit 24 home runs last season and finished her career with 49.

“Oh, I felt amaz

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