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Texas rolls in LLWS

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT — Call him Texas' two-way threat.

Zane Ancell hit a long home run and struck out 11 to lead undefeated Lubbock, Texas, to a 5-1 win over Chandler, Ariz., in the Little League World Series on Sunday.

The 12-year-old's blast easily cleared the 225-foot wall in center field, passing a TV tower and falling into a grass field where kids scurried for the souvenir.

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