Sports

February, 2016

• 25 February

  Paris ISD Receives NFL Award

      PHS Receives Golden Football As Part of NFL’s Super Bowl High School Honor Roll Paris High School received a golden football from the NFL this month to commemorate the 50th year of the Super Bowl. In an “initiative recognizing schools and communities that contributed to Super Bowl history …
• 25 February

  Next Round of Playoffs Set in Today’s Local Sports

    Paris – Five Red River Valley teams will compete in the Area round of the boys high school basketball playoffs beginning tomorrow night and wrapping up on Saturday.  Friday night is headlined by the 2nd ranked Clarksville Tigers taking on Fruitvale at Sulphur Springs high school at 7:30.  The Prairiland Patriots look …
• 24 February

  LeTourneau University

      WOMEN’S GOLF The LeTourneau University women’s golf team made a four-stroke improvement in Tuesday’s final round of the Linda Lowery Invitational en route to a fifth-place finish. The YellowJackets posted a 36-hole total of 752 (378-374), nationally-ranked UT Tyler won the tournament with a 657 (329-328). Laura Lindsey …
• 24 February

  Paris ISD Baseball

      Varsity Baseball Tournament Schedule (changes are still possible) Ft. Worth Tournament of Champions 2/25/16 @ Castleberry – 5813 Meandering Road, River Oaks, TX 76114 • 3:45 vs Northside • 6:00 vs Castleberry 2/26/16 @ Decatur – 1800 South Deer Park Road, Decatur, TX 76234 • 3:00 vs Northside …
• 23 February

  LeTourneau University

      MEN’S GOLF The LeTourneau University men’s golf is in sixth place after Monday’s opening round of the Linda Lowery Invitational at Falconhead Golf Club in Austin. The YellowJackets shot a round of 312 (+24) host Concordia leads the tournament with a 297 (+9). LeTourneau is within five strokes …
• 23 February

  High School Basketball Playoffs in Today’s Local Sports

    Paris – Last night in the bi-district round of the boys high school basketball playoffs the Clarksville Tigers dismantle Ore City 73-36 to advance to the area round. The Chisum Mustangs saw their season come to an end at the hands of Daingerfield 58-35.  Tonight on 101.9 KBUS, the 5th …
• 22 February

  Mt Pleasant Sports

      Due to the weather forecast on Tuesday, we are moving the Junior High Meet to this Thursday (Feb 25). We will follow the same schedule with field events set to start at 4:00. The tennis trip for Tuesday (Feb 23) is now Wednesday (Feb 24). We are still playing at …
• 22 February

  HS Hoops and a NASCAR Finish For the Ages in Today’s Sports

    Paris – The opening round of the boys high school basketball playoffs begins tonight and will wrap up tomorrow. This evening the 2nd Ranked Clarksville Tigers out of class 2A will be at Lindale to face Ore City. Tip off is at 7:30. In a rematched of last year’s …
• 21 February

  LeTourneau University

      BASEBALL The LeTourneau University baseball team snapped a four-game losing streak with a doubleheader sweep of the University of Dallas, 8-3 and 10-0 on Saturday in a pair of seven-inning contests in Irving. The YellowJackets (3-5) rallied from an early 3-1 deficit to score a run each in …
• 19 February

  LeTourneau University

    WOMEN’S BASKETBALL The LeTourneau University women’s basketball team posted an 87-79 win over UT-Dallas on Thursday night in Longview. Junior Crystal Jones, who scored a game-high 31 points, led the Yellow Jackets (15-9, 10-4 ASC). Juniors LaTanya Drakes and Jada Roberts, who had 20 and 17 points respectively, joined …