On Friday night, the Paris Wildcats will play Van at 6:00 pm in the Area playoff round. That game will be in Mt Vernon and broadcast on 101.9 KBUS.
At Chisum high school, Rivercrest plays its area matchup against Wolfe City at 7:00 pm.
In softball today, the North Lamar Pantherettes play in the Midlothian Tournament. They will take on Carthage at 1:00 pm and Westside at 5:00 pm.
Prairiland will play in the Lindale Tournament.
Chisum is hosting a tournament and the Mustangs play Yantis and Sam Rayburn today while Honey Grove has Howe.
In baseball today, the North Lamar Panthers will be at the Grand Saline Tournament. They play Winnsboro today.
At the Chisum baseball tournament today, Prairiland and Paris play this morning (Feb 27) at 10:00 am. Chisum plays Hughes Springs at 12:00. Prairiland and Mineola will play at 4:00 pm while Chisum plays at 6:00 pm tonight against Hooks.
Prairiland has named boys head basketball coach Steven Weddle as their new athletic director. Weddle takes over the AD position after coach Mouser resigned last month. Weddle will remain the head basketball coach along with being an AD.
Luka Doncic tied the Mavericks team record last night as he recorded his 21st triple-double of the season. Doncic finished with 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 14 assists in Dallas’ 109-103 win over San Antonio last night. Doncic’s 13 triple-double of the season ties him with Jason Kidd for the franchise record. Doncic turns 21 tomorrow.
And the Dallas Stars road trip continues tonight as they take on Boston at 6:30.
NBA
Houston Rockets 140 – Memphis Grizzlies 112
Dallas Mavericks 109 – San Antonio Spurs 103
ASC
Hardin-Simmons junior second baseman/catcher Mason McCord (Greenville, Texas) hit the game-winning home run in the bottom of the sixth of the series finale against UT-Dallas to win 5-4. In the three-game series, she hit .615 (8-for-13) with a double, three homers, six RBI and five runs scored.
REGION XIV
It is a light week for NTCC. Thursday (Feb 27) baseball takes on Angelina at 4:00 pm. Saturday (Feb 29) baseball at Angelina -Lufkin while softball and rodeo are off this week.
Paris Junior College baseball did in Eastfield 16-13 this week.
HIGH SCHOOL
BASKETBALL
GIRLS’ SWEET SIXTEEN
Regionals – First Game 6:00 pm
6A
Wilkerson Activity Center
Arlington Martin vs. Duncanville
Frenship vs. Cedar Hill
5A
Coliseum – Snyder
Amarillo vs. Lake Dallas
Wichita Falls Rider vs. Mansfield Timberview
Curtis Culwell Center – Garland
Lone Star vs. Midlothian
Frisco Liberty vs. Red Oak
M.O. Campbell Education Center
College Station vs. Shadow Creek
Cedar Park vs. Fort Bend Hightower
Northside Sports
Kerrville Tivy vs. Veteran’s Memorial
San Antonio Veteran’s Memorial vs. Flour Bluff
4A
Lubbock Christian University
Canyon vs. Argyle
Hereford vs. Bridgeport
Texas A&M-Commerce
Dallas Lincoln vs. Pleasant Grove
Melissa vs. Brownsboro
Judson Coliseum Huntsville
Fairfield vs. Houston Yates
Rusk vs. Hardin-Jefferson
Texas A&M Kingsville
Fredericksburg vs. Devine
Salado vs. West Oso
3A
Wayland Baptist University
Idalou vs. Brock
Shallowater vs. Tuscola Jim Ned
Prosper
Mineola vs. Winnsboro
Howe vs. Chapel Hill Mt Pleasant
Waco Midway
Franklin vs. Hitchcock
Malakoff vs. Woodville
Seguin
Schulenburg vs. Aransas Pass
Poth vs. Bishop
2A
South Plains College – Levelland
Panhandle vs. Haskell
Gruver vs. Stamford
McKinney Boyd
Muenster vs. Hawkins
Era vs. Martin’s Mill
Bryan High School
Grapeland vs. Timpson
Crawford vs. Woden
San Marcus High School
San Saba vs. Shiner
Mason vs. Weimar
1A
South Plains College Levelland
Claude vs. New Home
Nazareth vs. Ropes
Abilene Christian College
Veribest vs. Aspermont
Blackwell vs. Hermleigh
Mansfield Legacy High School
Eula vs. Saltillo
Lipan vs. Dodd City
Burger Gym, Austin
La Poynor vs. Moulton
Chireno vs. Fayetteville
BOYS
5A
Nacogdoches vs. Kaufman at Frankston Fri 6:00 pm
Midlothian vs. Mt Pleasant at Rockwall Fri 7:00 pm
Sulphur Springs vs. Red Oak at Forney Fri 7:30 pm
Lancaster vs. Texas High at UT Tyler Fri 7:30 pm
4A
Henderson vs. Caddo Mills at Mid Heritage Fri 7:00 pm
Paris vs. Van at Mt Vernon Fri 6:00 pm
Kilgore vs. Quinlan Ford at Tyler JC Fri 7:30 pm
Chapel Hill TY vs. Mabank at Lindale Fri 7:00 pm
3A
Mineola vs. Ponder t Princeton Fri 8:00 pm
Arp vs. Hooks at Pittsburg Fri 7:45 pm
Jefferson vs. Mt Vernon at Pittsburg Fri 6:00 pm
Atlanta vs. Tatum at Longview Fri 7:30 pm
Commerce vs. Troup at Grand Saline Thu 6:30 pm
2A
Big Sandy vs. Bland at Rains Fri 7:00 pm
McLeod vs. Celeste at Mt Vernon Fri 7:30 pm
Martin’s Mill vs. Clarksville at McKinney North Fri 8:00 pm
Wolfe City vs. Rivercrest at Chisum Fri 7:00 pm
1A
Saltillo vs. Midway at S&S Thu 5:30 pm
Slidell vs. Dodd City at Celina Thu 7:00 pm
Graford vs. Avery at S&M Thu 6:00 pm