TEMPLE, Texas (AP) - Authorities are investigating the theft of state championship rings a Central Texas high school softball team won in June.
The rings won by girls from Academy High School in Little River Academy were to have been presented Friday night during a football halftime ceremony.
School Superintendent Kevin Sprinkles says a box containing the rings was stolen Thursday evening from a vehicle at a Temple apartment complex. Temple police say the vehicle was unlocked.
Little River Academy is about 8 miles (12.87 kilometers) south of Temple.
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