Thursday, February 02, 2012
SHELBYVILLE, Tx -- Leading by one to begin the fourth quarter Tuesday night, the Timpson Bears went on a 9-0 run over the first 2:15 of the final period. That burst turned out to be enough as the Bears held off a furious Shelbyville rally and THS captured a critical 48-44 District 22-1A D-I win over the Dragons here in Dragon Gymnasium.
Sunday, January 22, 2012
TIMPSON, Tx -- Going into the 2011-12 basketball season, everyone knew that Tenaha would be the team to beat in District 22-1A D-I. What they didn't know was who would be in the running for the other playoff slots in the league.
Sunday, January 15, 2012
TIMPSON, Tx -- Neither the Shelbyville Dragons nor the Timpson Bears have been particularly happy over the start to their basketball seasons. Both squads have struggled to find consistency as they stumbled to 3-11 and 5-13 starts, respectively.
Thursday, January 12, 2012
With District 22-1A action beginning Friday night, the Timpson Bears were in much need of a positive look. They received what they needed on Tuesday night as Lorenzo Young poured in 26 points and Jaylin Rhodes added 20 in the Bears' 55-38 victory over Neches in Herbert Eakin Gymnasium in Timpson.
Friday, December 23, 2011
Some of the best small school basketball in the state of Texas will be showcased next week when Tenaha hosts the Third Annual Tenaha Holiday Hoops Scholarship Tournament Tuesday through Thursday (Dec. 27-29).
There will be 32 boys and girls team - including 12 of which are ranked in the Top 20 in the state by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches - playing 58 games in local venues to see which squads will walk away with the respective championship trophies.
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
JOAQUIN, Tx -- When Wyatt Hairgrove is 'on' the Joaquin Rams are a tough team to defense. And when Tra Rogers is added to the mix, opponents know they're in for a long game.
That's what happened Monday afternoon when Hairgrove caught fire, scoring 43 points, and Rogers directed the offense as the Rams picked up their 13th win in their last 15 games in a convincing 76-38 win over Timpson here in Ram Gymnasium.
Monday, December 12, 2011
GARY, Tx -- The 20th-ranked Douglass knocked off the No.2-ranked Wells Pirates, 71-45, to move in a position to play for the boys' championship at the Gary Basketball Tournament this past weekend and then knocked off 11th-ranked Martinsville, 65-47, Saturday night in the title game of the annual event in Bobcat Gymnasium.
Friday, December 09, 2011
GARY, Tx -- After a slow start, the Gary Bobcats got their fast-break offense in gear and controled the Chireno Owls for a 57-44 victory Thursday night in the opening round of the Gary Basketball Tournament here in Bobcat Gymnasium.
Wednesday, December 07, 2011
A number of area basketball teams will be part of the 31-team field that will converge on the small community of Gary beginning Thursday for a 54-game tournament that will run over three days at Gary High School.
Play will begin on Thursday at 8:30 a.m. with games being played at the old and new gymnasiums on campus. There will be 18 games played on Thursday, nine of which are boys and nine in the girls' bracket. The final games will tip-off at 8 p.m.
Monday, December 05, 2011
JOAQUIN, Tx -- Wyatt Hairgrove and Will Vaughn were a tough one-two punch for the host Joaquin Rams as they posted a spotless 3-0 mark as they captured the boys division of the A.J. Lawrence Classic basketball tournament this past weekend.
Gary only suffered one loss in the tourney, with that setback coming on the final day of the tourney in a 50-48 setback to Corrigan-Camden. But the Bobcats finished with the second-best record of the tourney at 3-1.
