Sports
CCC Invitational results
Photos by Roger Mathis - www.mempics.com Scores provided by Alexis Hill and Carlos Rodriguez Trevizo. Scores for the Dec. 3 games of Curtis Culwell Invitational basketball tournament are listed below. Games were played at the Curtis Culwell Center and Naaman Forest...
Alpha Charter athlete makes all-district team
Alpha Charter School senior Andrea Carranco was recently announced as an honorable mention selection to the University Interscholastic League Conference 2A Region 2 District 12 Girls’ Volleyball All-District Team. This is her second consecutive year to be selected by...
Eagles playoff run ends
Photos by Brad McClendon - www.bhmimages.com The Rowlett Eagles’ Class 6A Division I regional semifinal playoff bid ended Saturday, Nov. 28 in a heart-stopping 31-24 overtime loss to Humble Atascocita High School. RHS had a 14-10 lead at halftime but found themselves...
Local team competes in USTA championship
A tennis team from Garland recently finished third at the USTA 40 & Over 7.0 Mixed League National Championships, which was held at the Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex in Surprise, Ariz., Nov. 19-22. The team was captained by Alan Abbruzzese (Dallas) and...
SHS athletes selected for national football team
Two Sachse Mustangs, offensive lineman Kendall Pearson and defensive back Isaiah Humphries have been named to the U.S. Under-17 National Team. The team is made up of 59 of the nation’s best high school football players and will compete against Canada in the 2016...
Rowlett Eagles advance in playoffs
Photos by Brad McClendon - www.bhmimages.com The Rowlett Eagles defeated Skyline High School 24-21 in the area round of the playoffs at Mesquite’s Memorial Stadium Saturday, Nov. 21. Jalen Penn saved the day for the Eagles by blocking a Skyline field goal attempt to...
HS basketball season begins
The beginning of the high school basketball season brought a 48-44 South Garland Colonels victory over the Garland Owls in a Nov. 17 game. As SGHS high scorer of the game, T. Maxey was responsible for 25 of the Colonel points. J. Wakefield was the high scorer for the...
Beaver ES Bulldogs; a look back at 1970
Bill West, #44 in this team photo, sent this 1970 group picture that combines the A and B football teams of fifth- and sixth-graders at Beaver Elementary School. His mother, Joyce West, was the team mom and the head coach was Curtis Coburn. “The best memories were on...
Football playoffs: RHS advances; GHS, SHS seasons end
The first week of the high school football playoffs ended with RHS moving forward to the next round and the elimination of SHS and GHS. Eagles continue to area round The Rowlett Eagles got a win in the bi-district round of the playoffs against Belton High School...
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