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FB: Center 8th battles 'Cats to 22-22 tie
Sunday, November 06, 2011

CENTER, Tx -- The Center 8th grade battled Kirbyville even in a shootout early on Thursday evening, but then the contest turned into a defensive battle in the second half as the teams fought to a 22-22 standoff at Roughrider Stadium in the season finale for both squads.

TaKory McGee was the workhorse of the Center offense, carrying the ball 12 times for 84 yards and a touchdown, while hauling in two passes for 55 yards.

JH FB: 'Rider 7th dismantles 'Cats, 50-0
Friday, November 04, 2011

CENTER, Tx -- A talented group of Center Roughrider 7th grade athletes dismantled the visiting Kirbyville Wildcats Thursday afternoon as the boys in purple cruised to an easy 50-0 victory here at Roughrider Stadium.

Center piled up four touchdowns in the first half and didn't stop after intermission as they cruised to their eighth win in nine games this season.

FB: Center HS to host football camp next week
Thursday, July 14, 2011

Center High School will be showing off its newly installed artificial turf surface at Roughrider Stadium this summer when it hosts a youth football camp next week.

According to CISD Athletic Director Kevin Goodwin, the Center Roughrider Football Camp is set for next Wednesday and Thursday, July 20-21, at the newly renovated stadium. The camp will be held from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. both days.

FB: Williams, Montgomery highlight Preston Camp
Tuesday, June 07, 2011

Dwight Preston is planning on bringing in a number of past, present and future professional football athletes next month as he hosts the 20th Annual Preston Football Camp.

The one-day camp is scheduled for Saturday, June 11, from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. and will be held either at the newly renovated Roughrider Stadium or on the practice field next to it, Preston said this week. The exact location depends on the status of work on the new track at the stadium.

FB: Williams, Montgomery highlight Preston Camp
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Dwight Preston is planning on bringing in a number of past, present and future professional football athletes next month as he hosts the 20th Annual Preston Football Camp.

The one-day camp is scheduled for Saturday, June 11, from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. and will be held either at the newly renovated Roughrider Stadium or on the practice field next to it, Preston said this week. The exact location depends on the status of work on the new track at the stadium.

FB: Camp gives lessons in football, life
Monday, June 07, 2010

CENTER -- In this age of the specialized sports athlete, players such as those who attended Saturday's 19th Annual Preston Football Camp were eager to soak up as much information on the positions they might want to play in the future as they prepare for their respective junior high or high school careers.

S.E.A. Camp signups for youths underway
Sunday, May 23, 2010

Once again the Center Independent School District is joining forces with the City of Center to give the youth of the area something to keep them occupied and giving them a learning experience by offering the S.E.A. Camp during the month of June.

Center 8th hoopsters take league title
Friday, February 05, 2010

The Center 8th Grade boys basketball team (pictured at right) recently captured the District 18-3A Championship. The 'Riders posted a 6-2 record against league competition and a 16-2 mark overall. Members of the Roughriders are (front row, from left) K. Williams, D. Lane, D. Hill, T. Barnes, R. Mahan and T. Hudspeth. Also (second row) S. Choyce, M. Elliott, C. Gregory, D. Suell, A. Nelams, (third row) D. Hamilton, J. Lavier, D. Barkins, G. Ranes, J. Locke and J. Bridwell. Also (back row) N. Walker, Long, K. Woolf, D. Evans and R. Landin.

CMS 7th 'B' squad takes championship
Thursday, February 04, 2010

The Center Middle School Roughrider 7th Grade 'B' team completed an undefeated 8-0 season mark with a 6-5 win over Carthage Monday night at home to claim the District 18-3A Championship. Members of the team include (front row, from left) Quinn Jackson, Dalton Horton, Damien McNeal, DeVincent Hoyt and Denzel Moore. Also, (second row) DaKota Windham, Lonzo Weathered, Rashad Randle, DeMario Riley and Pablo Barcenas. Not pictured is Trey Moore. The Roughriders are coached by Joey Williams. (Photo by John Krueger)

Center 7th 'A' captures 18-3A title
Thursday, February 04, 2010

The Center Middle School 7th Grade 'A' boys (pictured at right) completed an 11-1 season and a spotless 9-0 District 18-3A record Monday night with a 38-13 victory over arch-rival Carthage. The only team to defeat Center was Class 5A Lufkin in a non-district matchup. Members of the team include (front row, from left) Darrel Barnes, Johnny Shaw, Taylor Tomlin, Traven Bolton and C.J. Garner. Also (second row) Cobe Caraway, Kell Ratcliff, Sakedron Horn and Gavin Steele. Not pictured is Josh Burns. CMS is coached by Joey Williams. (Photo by John Krueger)