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Oklahoma City Thunder 123 – New Orleans Pelicans 118
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Dallas Stars 3 – Toronto Maple Leafs 2
The Dallas Stars picked up a road win 3-2 over Toronto last night. Tyler Seguin scored a goal for the Stars to break a 17-game scoring drought. Dallas is in Montreal Saturday.
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Texas A&M University-Commerce pitcher Emily Otto is one of 50 players to watch in the 2020 Schutt Sports/NFCA Division II Player of the Year Watch List. The National Fast Pitch Coaches Association (NFCA) released the list Thursday (Feb 13).
Lion Athletics named Texas A&M University-Commerce men’s basketball senior Alberto Moreno the Under Armour Student-Athlete of the Week.
The No. 3 Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s basketball team saw two seniors record career-high point totals on the way to a 92-77 win at Midwestern State University yesterday evening (Feb 13). The Lions complete the Texoma swing on Saturday with their sights on clinching the undisputed divisional championship. A&M-Commerce will play at Cameron at 2:00 pm Saturday in Lawton, Okla.
After trailing by double digits in the first half, the Texas A&M University-Commerce men’s basketball team used second-half runs to pick up a 78-69 victory over Midwestern State University in D.L. Ligon Coliseum on Thursday night. The Lions complete the Texoma swing on Saturday at Cameron at 4:00 pm Saturday in Lawton, Okla.
HIGH SCHOOL
North Lamar ISD Athletic Director Aaron Emeyabbi is on administrative leave while the board considers his contract. North Lamar high school’s assistant principal, Kendal Kirk, becomes the interim athletic director. Emeyabbi has held the position for four. years and Kirk have worked football, girls’ soccer, volleyball, and baseball coach during the last 23 years.
Sulphur Springs Lady Cats lost Tuesday to Texas High has tied them up with Lindale for a district showdown. It decides who is No. 3 or 4 and takes place at Emory tonight (Feb 14) at 6:00 pm. The guys beat Texas High last Tuesday 64-55.
Last night on the hardwood, Prairiland fell to Chapel Hill 61-53. Connor Sessums led Prairiland with 17 points. Ryan Butler finished with 14.
Tonight, North Lamar travels to Pleasant Grove, Chisum is at Winnsboro, Rivercrest hosts James Bowie, while Clarksville is at home against Maud.
The Detroit Lady Eagles will play their Bi-District matchup against Harleton on Tuesday night at 8:00 pm in Pittsburg.
Paris Lady Cats shut out Pittsburg 5-0 last Tuesday for a district softball opening.
Sherman ISD is considering expanding its new junior varsity football field outside the future high school. It will serve a footprint for a new future football stadium for high school.