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Texarkana area high school sports roundup
Texarkana regional teams qualify for state Arkansas state high school basketball tournaments tip off next week, and the Texarkana region will be well represented.
Articles by Louie Avery
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Ashdown boys, girls qualify for 3A state tournament with regional wins
PRESCOTT, Ark. – Ashdown’s boys and girls are bound for the 3A state tournament next week. The Lady Panthers qualified Wednesday afternoon at the Prescott Arena by eliminating McGehee in the regional quarterfinals, 64-50. […]
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Dewey Moore Ford Players of the Week selected
Pleasant Grove senior Shanequa Henry is this week’s Fox Sports Texarkana/Dewey Moore Ford Player of the Week. The Lady Hawks earned a trip to the Region II-4A Tournament Friday in Commerce at Texas A&M University-Commerce. […]
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Pleasant Grove girls advance; Lady Tigers, L-E boys eliminated; PG boys romp; Atlanta wins
HALLSVILLE, Texas – Pleasant Grove (29-3) and Brownsboro (27-10) were on a roller coaster ride Tuesday, exchanging the lead throughout their Region II-4A quarterfinal game. Senior Shanequa Henry, who had struggled at the free […]
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Tigers blank Liberty-Eylau in opener, 10-0; Hawks top Atlanta
Texas High struck for eight runs with one out in the bottom of the first inning Monday at Tiger Field and beat Liberty-Eylau, 10-0, in the baseball season-opener for both teams. The game was […]
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Tigers humble Pine Tree in 5A bi-district encounter at Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON, Texas – Texas High’s frustration in the boys playoffs came to an end Monday night when the Tigers humbled Pine Tree in a Region II-5A bi-district encounter, 90-54.
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Texarkana area high school basketball playoffs
Northeast Texas Boys Monday, Feb. 18 Texas High vs. Pine Tree, 7 p.m. Mount Vernon Troup vs. Hughes Springs, 6 p.m., Union Grove Ector vs. Avery Avinger vs. Savoy Tuesday, Feb. 19 Liberty-Eylau vs. Spring […]
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Eagles beat Bellevue; OCU takes nightcap with no-hitter
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Texas A&M University-Texarkana snapped a three-game losing streak Sunday when the Eagles defeated 23rd-ranked Bellevue, 4-3.
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Liberty-Eylau’s softball team wins 3 of 5 games at Longview tournament
LONGVIEW, Texas – John Tyler has probably seen Liberty-Eylau’s softball team for the last time this season. That’s what the Lady Lions are probably hoping after seeing L-E twice in the Longview tournament.
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Ashdown’s boys never trail in 3A-7 title game with Prescott
AMITY, Ark. – Two weeks ago Prescott’s boys gave Ashdown (22-1) a big scare on their home court. There was no repeat Saturday night at Centerpoint High School with the Panthers roaring out to […]
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Ashdown girls persevere to spoil Fouke’s thrilling comeback
AMITY, Ark. – Ashdown’s girls persevered Saturday night after blowing an early 13-point lead to beat Fouke in overtime at the 3A-7 District Basketball Tournament, 59-52.
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Texas High girls, Lady Hawks cruise into regional quarterfinals
TYLER, Texas – Texas High and Pleasant Grove won their respective area round playoff games Friday night.
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Eighth-ranked Oklahoma City defeats Eagles, 8-3
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Eighth-ranked Oklahoma City won its eighth straight game of the 2019 season Friday with an 8-3 victory over Texas A&M University-Texarkana.
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Fouke girls score dramatic win in 3A district semifinals against host Centerpoint
AMITY, Ark. – Fouke’s girls found out it’s not easy beating the host team in a district tournament.
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Seven Hawks selected to TSWA’s All-State football teams
Northeast Texas is once again well represented by the Texas Sports Writers Association’s All-State Football Teams. Seven of those selections are Pleasant Grove Hawks.
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Lady Backs’ softball team expecting return to state tournament in 2019
Arkansas High’s softball team had a bitter-sweet season in 2018. Head coach Elizabeth Tankersley has a lineup loaded with juniors and seniors, and expects improvement.
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Liberty-Eylau rallies past Lady Hornets in softball opener
EDITOR’S NOTE: Softball and baseball coaches in the Texarkana area are urged to text or email results of games with information to Fox Sports Texarkana. Send to Louie Avery at lavery@cableone.net, or text to (903 […]
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Leopards bomb Hawks Gym in third quarter for win
Pleasant Grove’s boys opened the door by missing five layups at the start of the third quarter, while Liberty-Eylau responded with five 3-pointers.
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Lady Tigers rout John Tyler with fast start
LONGVIEW, Texas – Texas High’s Lady Tigers came out on fire Monday night in its 5A bi-district playoff game with John Tyler at Lobo Coliseum.
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Trinity Christian boys second in 1A district junior high tournament
KIRBY, Ark. – Blevins spoiled Trinity Christian’s junior high boys successful basketball season, ending it on a disappointing note at the District 1A tournament.