Staff Reports
BULLARD — Erica and Alyssa Eden of Jacksonville combined for 11 kills — Alyssa Eden led the way with seven — as Brook Hill scored a decisive 3-0 (25-13, 25-14, 25-11) win over Garland Christian Academy Thursday evening in Bullard. Amy Jo Teague chipped in with nine kills for the Lady Guard also. Defensively, Brook Hill was paced by the play of M.C. Selden (17 digs) and Carley Howard (10 digs). Brook Hill now improves to 4-7 overall, 2-0 in district action. Coach Amanda Reed’s Lady Guard continue with league play Tuesday when they travel to Dallas Shelton for a 6 p.m. match.
Local Sports
September 22, 2009
Eden sisters combine for 11 kills as Brook Hill topples GCA
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JHS holds on to beat Bobcats; now tied for first with JT
The Jacksonville Indians sent its four seniors (Ben Casey, Darius Clater, Daniel Turner and Alfonso Cooper) off with a Senor Night victory, as the Tribe outlasted a determined bunch of Bobcats from Hallsville, 55-46, before an estimated crowd of 700 at the JHS Gymnasium on Tuesday night.
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Texas juco center suspended for 'violent behavior"
The National Junior College Athletic Association has suspended a northeast Texas junior college center for the season after his second ejection for "violent behavior."
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Former Texas standout Williams says he's retiring from NFL
Baltimore Ravens running back Ricky Williams says he's retiring from football.
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Jacksonville Maiden softball: Experience an asset in ‘12
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Jacksonville’s Reed signs NLI with Navarro; Jenkins to play football at Henderson State
A pair of Jacksonville High School seniors, Mark Jenkins and William Reed, became the latest in a long line of Indian student-athletes to earn the opportunity to play football at the next level.
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Local JUCO womens hoops teams struggle in latest outings
Jacksonville College's chances at making the Region XIV Women's Championship Tournament next month in Tyler, suffered a major blow on Saturday afternoon.
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Jacksonville boys lash last place Pine Tree, 54-27
Jacksonville remained in the hunt of the District 14-4A crown by thumping Pine Tree, 54-27, at Pirate Center in Longview on Friday night.
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Sloppy second-quarter play costs Maidens win over PT
The Jacksonville Maidens had high hopes of lauding three events on Friday night.
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Bullard hoops report: Lady Panthers top Brownsboro; Panthers lose by 10
It was another classic show down between the Brownsboro Bears and the Bullard Panthers on Friday night at Panther gymnasium.
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Brook Hill’s Dickey and Dorsey sign national letters
This past football season the Brook Hill Guard won a first–ever state championship after two years as the state runner-up.
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