NTCC Lady Eagles
NFL
Spoiler Alert! Bubbles predicted that the Kansas City Chiefs would win Super Bowl LV Sunday, and the decision came down to apple slices stuck to her Fort Worth Zoo window with honey. Bubbles’ home is at the Fort Worth Zoo.
NBA
Warriors 147 – Dallas Mavericks 116
Houston 115 – Grizzlies 103
NHL
Blue Jackets 4 – Dallas Stars 3
NCAAM
They postponed two Baylor men’s basketball games due to Big 12 Conference interruption guidelines.
TAMUC
The league Thursday named Texas A&M University-Commerce senior Sydney Anderson the Lone Star Conference volleyball defensive player of the week.
The Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s basketball team has rescheduled its home contest against Cameron University in the Field House at 3:00 pm for Tuesday. The Lions were 89-71 winners in the game played in Lawton earlier this season.
Texas A&M-Commerce women’s basketball took the No. 10 Lions to a 77-54 victory over Texas Women’s team Thursday. The Lions move to 9-1 overall and 9-0 in the Lone Star Conference.
The men’s basketball team fell behind No. 15 Dallas Baptist University early in the second half and lost 76-71 Thursday evening. The Lions move to 5-4 overall and 4-3 in the Lone Star Conference.
ASC
The league’s head coaches and directors of sports information announced Thursday that East Texas Baptist and Mary Hardin-Baylor softball would win the 2021 American Southwest Conference East and West Divisions. They picked LeTourneau second in the East Division with 102 points and a first-place vote.
NTCC
Northeast Texas Community College traveled to Hillsboro on Wednesday, earning a win in game one 5-4, while Hill College took game two of the series by a score of 4-2. Emily Cole (Pewitt High School) picked up her first win of the season, striking out nine on her way to the 5-4 victory. Averie Ayers (Mount Pleasant HS) would get the save in the game one win.
HIGH SCHOOL
North Lamar has canceled the JV boys’ soccer scheduled for Friday at 5:30 pm. The Varsity game will still start at 6:00 pm instead of 7:15.
The Mt Pleasant Tigers wrap up district play at Hallsville on Friday. Game changes have the freshmen at 5:00 pm in the auxiliary gym, JV at 5:30 in the main gym, and Varsity at 7:00 pm.
Sulphur Springs Wildcats take on Texas High at 8:00 pm. The Lady Cats are waiting for a decision out of District 16-5A to know their next challenge. It could be either Nacogdoches or Lufkin.
Here are the top girls’ teams from Northeast Texas
In 4A, Gilmer is No. 25. In 3A No. 3 is Winnsboro, followed by No. 9 Edgewood, No. 10 Gunter, and No. 13 Chapel Hill MP. 2A has McLeod at No. 24, and 1A No. 1 is Dodd City, followed by No. 5 Saltillo.