Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Meet Josh Cruz, an LCRA security sergeant who discovered his passion for competitive dodgeball in 2013. What started as skepticism ("Isn't that for little kids?") turned into a decade-long pursuit of intense competition, community, and connection.
From open play to competitive leagues, Josh built lasting friendships and even met his wife on the court.
Off the Grid highlights the unique talents, hobbies, and passions of LCRA employees beyond their professional roles. You know us for water, power, and community services - now meet the remarkable people behind the work.
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL
Facebook: facebook.com/lowercoloradoriverauthority
Instagram: instagram.com/lowercoloradoriverauthority
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/lcra
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WORK WITH US
Interested in joining the LCRA team? Learn more about life at LCRA and check out our current openings here: lcra.org/careers
ABOUT LCRA
The Lower Colorado River Authority serves communities across Texas by managing the lower Colorado River, generating and transmitting wholesale electric power, providing clean water supplies, operating telecommunications infrastructure, and owning parks for outdoor recreation. LCRA delivers power, water and infrastructure that support the region's growth and quality of life. LCRA and its employees are committed to fulfilling our mission to enhance the quality of life of the Texans we serve through water stewardship, energy and community service. Created by the Texas Legislature in 1934, LCRA receives no state appropriations. For more information, visit https://www.lcra.org.
Meet Josh Cruz, an LCRA security sergeant who discovered his passion for competitive dodgeball in 2013. What started as skepticism ("Isn't that for little kids?") turned into a decade-long pursuit of intense competition, community, and connection.
From open play to competitive leagues, Josh built lasting friendships and even met his wife on the court.
Off the Grid highlights the unique talents, hobbies, and passions of LCRA employees beyond their professional roles. You know us for water, power, and community services - now meet the remarkable people behind the work.
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL
Facebook: facebook.com/lowercoloradoriverauthority
Instagram: instagram.com/lowercoloradoriverauthority
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/lcra
X (Twitter): X.com/LCRA
WORK WITH US
Interested in joining the LCRA team? Learn more about life at LCRA and check out our current openings here: lcra.org/careers
ABOUT LCRA
The Lower Colorado River Authority serves communities across Texas by managing the lower Colorado River, generating and transmitting wholesale electric power, providing clean water supplies, operating telecommunications infrastructure, and owning parks for outdoor recreation. LCRA delivers power, water and infrastructure that support the region's growth and quality of life. LCRA and its employees are committed to fulfilling our mission to enhance the quality of life of the Texans we serve through water stewardship, energy and community service. Created by the Texas Legislature in 1934, LCRA receives no state appropriations. For more information, visit https://www.lcra.org.
