Archive for 'Basketball (Girls)'
Brock ends Alvord’s run, 44-27
Posted on 25. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
By Richard Greene The Alvord Lady Bulldogs never recovered from a slow start Saturday in the Class 2A Region II final at Wisdom Gym at Tarleton State University in Stephenville. Alvord missed 10 of its first 11 shots and fell to the Brock Lady Eagles 44-27. Alvord shot only 22 percent, 10-for-44, for the game. [...]
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Alvord vs. Brock Basketball Playoffs
Posted on 25. Feb, 2012 by admin.
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Alvord rolls past Bruceville-Eddy, 65-45
Posted on 24. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
By Richard Greene The Alvord Lady Bulldogs used its deep bench and defensive pressure to force the tempo and earn a spot in the Class 2A Region II final Friday night. The Lady Bulldogs forced 25 Bruceville-Eddy turnovers and got 24 points from their bench in a 65-45 win in the Class 2A Region II [...]
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Lady Dogs clamp down on Godley
Posted on 21. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
By Brandon Evans Alvord’s defense put the clamps on the Godley Lady Cats Tuesday night to take the Lady Bulldogs one step deeper in to the postseason than last year. The Lady Bulldogs beat Godley 48-29 in the Class 2A Region II quarterfinal at Saginaw High School gym. “We got beat last year at this [...]
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Wylie, Little too much for Lady Eagles
Posted on 21. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
By Richard Greene The Abilene Wylie Lady Bulldogs and Peyton Little brought an end to the Decatur Lady Eagles’ season for a second straight year Tuesday night. Little poured in 32 points, including five three-pointers, in the Lady Bulldogs’ 71-38 victory in the Class 3A Region I quarterfinal at Tarleton State University in Stephenville. “Unbelievable,” [...]
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Lady Bulldogs pummel Lady Patriots to advance to regional qualifier
Posted on 17. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
By Brandon Evans The fast, physical play of Jordan Ward coupled with strong outside shooting of Carley King and Macy Lynch propelled Alvord to a convincing playoff win over Prairiland Friday night. The third-ranked Lady Bulldogs started strong and finished even stronger in a convincing 64-37 win over the Lady Patriots (27-5) in the Class [...]
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Slidell takes down Aquilla, 47-29
Posted on 17. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
By DAVE ROGERS Brooke Rhodes sounded a bit like Yogi Berra Friday night when talking about the cold start by the Slidell girls, who missed 16 of their first 19 shots in their first playoff game of 2012. “We knew there was a chance we’d make or miss our shots, and we just happened to [...]
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Decatur rallies past Big Spring
Posted on 17. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
By Richard Greene With her team trailing with 1:58 left, Decatur’s Murphy Graham finally got some space at the top of the key. The sophomore guard quickly put the ball up and then began to pray. “The whole time I was saying Dear Jesus let it go in,” Graham said. The prayer was answered as [...]
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Krum shoots down Boyd, 55-22
Posted on 14. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
By Richard Greene On Valentine’s Day, not even Cupid’s aim could have been as true as the Krum’s Lady Bobcats’ in the first quarter. The Lady Bobcats drained four of their five three-point attempts and shot 62 percent in the opening frame to set the tone for a 55-22 victory over the Boyd Lady Yellowjackets [...]
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Sissies fall to Glen Rose, 35-27
Posted on 13. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
By Richard Greene The Bridgeport Sissies willed themselves into the playoffs on the strength of their defense. But the Sissies’ usual strong defense could not overcome a rough offensive night Monday in a 35-27 loss to Glen Rose in the bi-district round of the Class 3A Region I playoffs at Aledo. The Sissies shot just [...]
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Boyd blasts Tolar
Posted on 11. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
The Boyd Lady Yellowjackets are headed to the playoffs for the first time since 2008-09. Forcing their way to the free-throw line 45 times and also knocking down seven three-pointers, the Lady Yellowjackets blasted Tolar 64-35 Saturday in Brock. The win in the District 10-2A third-place tiebreaker gives Boyd a bi-district date with second-ranked Krum. [...]
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Alvord takes round three against Krum
Posted on 11. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
By Richard Greene In a tight loss in their second meeting, the Alvord Lady Bulldogs couldn’t keep the Krum Lady Bobcats off the glass. Friday night with District 9-2A’s top playoff seed on the line, the Lady Bulldogs owned the boards in the first half to build a double-digit lead. That lead held up against [...]
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Superintendents to meet on eligibility of Brock player
Posted on 09. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
Superintendents in District 10-2A will convene Friday in Peaster to consider the eligibility of a member of the league champion Brock Lady Eagles. The 10-2A District Executive Meeting will start at 10 a.m. in the Peaster Middle School Library. District Chairman and Peaster Superintendent Matt Adams said the superintendents will listen to the case in [...]
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Redwine, Lady Eagles finish perfect
Posted on 07. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
By Richard Greene In her final game in the gym where she helped lead the Decatur Lady Eagles to a pair of volleyball and basketball district titles, Joey Redwine made a lasting impression Tuesday. The senior poured in a career-high 28 points to go along with six steals and five rebounds in the Lady Eagles’ [...]
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Feb. 7 Basketball Scores
Posted on 07. Feb, 2012 by Richard Greene.
Girls results District 7-3A Decatur 62, Centennial 24 Bridgeport 42, Castleberry 25 District 9-2A Alvord 47, City View 17 District 10-2A Boyd 46, Tolar 41 Paradise 46, Peaster 25 District 13-A Division I Era 50, Chico 43 District 17-A Division II Bellevue 52, Slidell 40 District 7-5A Saginaw 41, Northwest 33 Boys results District 7-3A [...]
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