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  • 02-09 LMC MBB + foto.jpg Redmon guides Bearcats to homecoming victory

    Lon Morris College combined a fantastic night at the charity stripe with stellar 3-point shooting to hand Lamar State-Port Arthur (LSPA) a 73-63 defeat in a Region XIV affair played at the Vivian and Bob Smith Events Center Saturday evening.

    February 8, 2010 1 Photo

  • Tyler gets past Lady ‘Cats in final minute

    In a classic see-saw battle, Tyler Junior College used three free throws in the final 73 seconds to separate themselves from Lon Morris College as the Apache Ladies eeked out a 60-57 Region XIV win over the Lady Bearcats at the Vivian and Bob Smith Events Center Saturday afternoon.

    February 8, 2010

  • Jacksonville College defeats San Jac, twice

    HOUSTON — Jacksonville College basketball teams were in action Saturday evening in the greater Houston area, with both the Lady Jaguars and their male counterparts notching precious Region XIV road victories.

    February 8, 2010

  • Sports Schedules, Feb. 9, 2010

    Feb. 9
    Basketball
    JHS boys at Kilgore, 7:30 p.m.
    Rusk girls and boys vs. Carthage, 5:30 p.m.
    New Summerfield girls and boys vs. Mt. Enterprise, 5 p.m.
    Bullard girls and boys vs. Spring Hill, 6:30 p.m.
    Soccer
    JHS boys at Lufkin Hudson, 7 p.m.
    JHS girls vs. Lufkin Hudson, 7 p.m.
    Tennis
    JHS JV at Lindale Tournament, 8 a.m.

    February 8, 2010

  • 02-07 JHS BBB + foto.jpg Jacksonville turns back Lions, 62-50

    Jacksonville’s array of weapons proved to be too much for Henderson Friday night at the JHS Gymnasium.
    The Lions put up a good fight, but as soon as they shut down one Indian, another would step up and get the job done.
    In the end, Jacksonville upped their worksheet to 21-6, 8-0 in District 14-4A, by beating the Lions 62-50.

    February 6, 2010 1 Photo

  • Brook Hill’s Chappelle, Dickey make college decisions

    An atmosphere of football could be found both outside as well as inside the Kyle Lake Athletic Center at The Brook Hill School Thursday afternoon.
    Outside, chilling rain under a gray sky — late season football weather, indeed.
    Inside, an overflow crowd made up of a plethora of Guard football players, coaches and administrators who joined with Guard supporters and a large group of local media.
    The occasion?
    To witness first hand two of the Guard’s very best gridiron talents (Jeremey Chappelle and Heath Dickey) sign their respective National Letter of Intent.

    February 6, 2010

  • February is when pre-spawn fishing is at its best

    February is the month when pre-spawn fishing is at its best.  All we need is a few days of sunshine and warm weather to kick start the season.

    February 6, 2010

  • Maidens capture second-straight 14-4A title; Scott scores 22

    HENDERSON —  Jacksonville head coach Jason Crow, not at all pleased with a meager four-point halftime lead, called his team out during the break Friday, demanding the Maidens get their act together on defense.

    February 6, 2010

  • Bullard sweeps Chapel Hill in district hoops action

    NEW CHAPEL HILL — Bullard won a pair of District 17-3A contests over Chapel Hill Friday night at Bulldog Gymnasium.
    The Lady Panthers bombed the Lady Bulldogs, 70-28, behind a 22-point performance by Christina Hatten.

    February 6, 2010

  • Texas sportswriters honor four Indians

    Jacksonville High School placed four representatives on the Collin Street Bakery/ Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 4A All-state football squad which was announced Friday.

    February 6, 2010

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