A massive showing of support flooded the Southwest High School softball field to remember a life lost too soon.

Angelina Terrazas, a 17-year-old Southwest High School softball standout, died Saturday after a months-long battle with ovarian cancer.

The Southwest Independent School District community and softball players from across the region gathered this week to honor her life, remembering her as a fierce competitor, devoted teammate and beloved friend.

“She was a fierce competitor. They played hard behind her because they knew her work ethic,” said assistant coach Taylor Doege, who served as Terrazas’ pitching coach. “She would call them out and hold them accountable — that’s what you need in a leader, somebody who’s going to lift everybody up.”

Doege said Terrazas’ dedication to the

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