Sports

February, 2016

• 16 February

  LeTourneau University

    After weather cancelled action on Monday, the LeTourneau University men’s golf team finished third at the Frito Lay/All-State Intercollegiate Golf Tournament hosted by Jackson State University. The YellowJackets, who were participating in their first tournament of the spring, shot a 320 in Sunday’s opening round at the Dancing Rabbit …
• 16 February

  UIL State Executive Committee Meeting

    AUSTIN, TX— The State Executive Committee of the University Interscholastic League will convene at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 16 at the Crowne Plaza Austin to determine the eligibility of student athletes and discuss alleged rule violations. A schedule of tomorrow’s hearings follows. HEARING (AA-HH) 8:35 a.m. AA. La …
• 15 February

  Girls HS Hoops Playoffs and NASCAR in Today’s Local Sports

    Paris – The bi-district round of the girls high school basketball playoffs begin tonight and wrap up tomorrow. This evening the North Lamar Pantherette’s open the post season at Emory Rains high school against Gilmer. The game can be heard live on MIX 107.7. Pre-game begins at 5:45. Tip …
• 14 February

  LeTourneau University

    MEN’S BASKETBALL Four YellowJackets scored in double figures – Giovanny Thompson, Jeff Martin, Sam Talbert and CJ Edwards – to lead LeTourneau men’s basketball to an 85-78 win over Belhaven University on Saturday in Jackson, Mississippi. The YellowJackets (10-12) quickly found themselves behind 14-2 in the opening 5:10 of …
• 11 February

  High School Playoffs In Sight In Thursday’s Local Sports

    Paris – Local high school girls basketball teams are learning their playoff fate following Tuesday night’s regular season finale. In the Bi-district round, district champion Clarksville Lady Tigers will face 4th seeded Hawkins on Monday at 8pm at Hughes Springs high school. Prior to the Clarksville girls game, the …
• 10 February

  Mt Pleasant Tiger Banquet

      The Mount Pleasant Football Banquet is Thursday (Feb 11) at the Mount Pleasant Civic Center. Dinner will begin at 6:00 pm. Student Athlete Recognitions and Awards will begin promptly at 6:30 pm. You are invited to attend.
• 10 February

  Mount Pleasant #5 Paris Win in Today’s Local Sports

    Paris – In high school hoops last night the 5th ranked Paris Wildcats from class 4A wrap up the district 15 title following their 78-35 win over Pittsburg. The win gives Paris an 8-0 district record. The only team who could mathematically tie for the district title would be …
• 9 February

  LeTourneau University

      The LeTourneau University softball team split a doubleheader with Centenary College on a windy Monday afternoon in Longview. The YellowJackets (2-2) rallied from a two-run deficit with a three-run sixth inning to take the opener. LeTourneau had 12 hits, including four from freshman Kennedi Dillow in the win. …
• 9 February

  High School Hoops Match-ups in Today’s Local Sports

    Paris – District play on the girls side of high school basketball wraps up tonight. The North Lamar Pantherette’s are playoff bound but can still improve their district seeding. They’ll tip off tonight against the Pleasant Grove Lady Hawks at 6pm on MIX 107.7. The North Lamar boys will …
• 8 February

  LeTourneau University

      MEN’S BASKETBALL An offensive rebound and put-back attempt by ETBU’s Junior Mitchell led the visiting Tigers to a 56-54 win over LeTourneau University on Saturday in Longview. The YellowJackets (9-13, 6-7 ASC) had forced a desperation 3-point attempt by Dylan Augustine with the shot clock winding down before …