Sports
Lyles MS student’s athletic prowess impresses, inspires
At just 12 years old, Lyles Middle School student Carly Gates is already building an impressive athletic resume. The seventh-grader wowed in the fall, becoming a top scorer in volleyball and proving girls can play football, too. This semester, she dominated on the...
Signing day at Sachse HS
Sachse High School held a celebration in conjunction with National Signing Day Wednesday, Feb. 1. As Head Football Coach Mark “Red” Behrens introduced the student athletes, he expressed pride in their accomplishments. “This is a special day for these students...
HS basketball: Patriots-Eagles
The Rowlett Eagles and Lakeview Centennial Patriots boys’ and girls’ basketball teams each had close contests Friday, Feb. 3. Boys LCHS defeated RHS by a final score of 55-54. Scoring for the Patriots was as follows: Zhaire Smith – 21...
SHS QB Under Armour finalist
Sachse Mustangs quarterback Jalen Mayden was named a finalist for the 2016 Under Armour Texas High School Quarterback and Receiver of the Year awards. Winners will be announced in January. Red Behrens, Sachse High School head football coach, is proud of Mayden’s...
SHS, LCHS playoff bids end
Photos by Roger Mathis, www.mempics.com Mustangs defeated by The Woodlands Despite incredible numbers like 532 combined yards gained and 417 passing yards by Jalen Mayden, The Woodlands defeated the Sachse Mustangs by a final score of 51-40. This area round playoff...
SHS volleyball player signs letter of intent
Sachse High School senior Meaghan Jones recently signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at South Alabama University. The signing ceremony was in the gym at Sachse High School. Meaghan started playing volleyball when she was in 7th grade because all her friends...
Patriots, Mustangs advance in playoffs
Photos by Roger Mathis,mempics.com and Brad McClendon, bhmimages.com Patriots defeat Lake Highlands HS The Lakeview Centennial Patriots got a 55-27 win in the bi-district round of the playoffs against Lake Highlands High School Friday, Nov. 11. Allen Copeland scored...
HS football recap: Nov. 3-4
Photos by: Roger Mathis – www.mempics.com, Brad McClendon – www.bhmimages.com Eagles get win over Owls The Rowlett Eagles (9-1, 5-1) got a 48-6 win over the Garland Owls (3-7, 2-4) Thursday, Nov. 3 at Garland Homer B. Johnson Stadium. Monyae Lang scored three times...
HS football recap: Oct. 27-28
Photos by: Roger Mathis – www.mempics.com, Joe Diehl – www.jbdphotos.com and Brad McClendon – www.bhmimages.com Owls defeat Raiders The Garland Owls got a 19-9 win over the North Garland Raiders Friday, Oct. 29 at Garland’s Williams Stadium. The Owls scored a...
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