Thursday, September 29, 2011
Former Timpson head coach and current Gary High School baseball coach Ryan Cook has announced that he and former Stephen F. Austin softball player Haleigh Willis are offering baseball/softball instruction for those who are interested.
Cook, a former college baseball player at LaTourneau University in Longview and Willis, a California high school all-state standout in addition to her playing days at SFA, are offering lessons at the price of $30 for 45 minutes of work.
Monday, September 26, 2011
The Waskom Wildcats jumped out to a 21-0 lead in the first quarter and never looked back Friday night in R.C. Beauchamp Stadium as the Class 2A ballclub handed the Beckville Bearcats their third straight defeat, 54-8.
Beckville, which has struggled with injuries this season, has had problems putting points on the board in their last three games, averaging 6.7 points per game. Meanwhile, the Bearcats' opponents have been scoring 37.7.
Monday, September 26, 2011
Area football teams kept at least the 'status quo' as far as their spots when TheOldCoach.com released its weekly Texas high school football rankings on Sunday with Tenaha grasping the top position in Class 1A D-II rankings. One team, however, made a slight move upward when Garrison was bumped up one spot to No.3 in the Class 1A Div. I poll.
Sunday, September 25, 2011
WEEKEND HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE AND NFL FOOTBALL ACTION
WEEK 4: HIGH SCHOOL
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Associated Press Texas High School
Football Poll After Week 3
September 20, 2011
Thursday, September 22, 2011
BECKVILLE, Tx -- The coaches from Center and Beckville were looking for their teams to polish up their play Tuesday night as the Ladycats took a break from District 20-1A action and the Lady Riders were making their final tune-up before District 18-3A play begins Saturday.
But neither saw what they wanted as Beckville used a home court advantage to knock off the Lady Riders, 25-16, 25-12, 25-16.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Texas Girls Coaches Association
State Volleyball Poll
September 19, 2011
CLASS 1A
1. Round Top-Carmine
2. Windthorst
3. Avery
4. Burton
5. Bronte
6. Shiner
7. Savoy
8. Water Valley
9. Iola
10. Wink
11. Cayuga
12. Flatonia
13. Runge
14. Snook
15. Cross Roads
Monday, September 19, 2011
The Simms Bowie Pirates took advantage of six Beckville turnovers and nearly 95 yards in penalties Friday night to secure a 39-0 victory over the Bearcats at Pirate Stadium in Simms Friday night.
The loss was Beckville's second straight and the 'Cats will now return home to begin a two-game home stand Friday night when they host Waskom at 7:30 p.m. They will follow that up with their final nondistrict contest against Elysian Fields before enjoying an open week.
Monday, September 19, 2011
The showdown between the top teams in each division of Class 1A Friday night had an impact on TheOldCoach.com state football rankings, which were released Sunday, as the Tenaha Tigers kept the No.1 spot in Class 1A D-II, but Garrison slipped to No.4 after the Tigers captured the 21-20 win.
Tenaha improved to 4-0 on the season, while Garrison (3-1) lost for the first time since losing in the Class 1A D-I semifinal round of the playoffs last year.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Whether it was because of the last-minute change in venue or the play of a superior opponent, the Beckville Ladycats stumbled in their second league encounter of the season on Tuesday night when they traveled to Price and fell to Carlisle in five games, 3-2.
The match was originally scheduled to be played in Beckville, but school officials found out Tuesday afternoon that a broken water main in town was going to force the team to switch home dates with Carlisle.
