2019-02-20

Alvord earns first playoff win in 14 years, dispatching Tom Bean

Fans in the Tom Bean student section waved a sign that read “Alvord Who??” as the Alvord Bulldogs faced the Tomcats in the 2A Region II bi-district round at Denton High School Tuesday night. Tom Bean entered the game with a 25-6 record, and Alvord, which came into the game with a 20-11 mark, hadn’t won a playoff game since […]

Update for Wednesday, February 20, 2019

BRIDGEPORT BEATS DECATUR – Emily Vidal led all scorers with 17 points to propel Bridgeport past rival Decatur 50-28 in the 4A Region I quarterfinal Tuesday night at Azle High School. The Sissies will play second-ranked Levelland in the 4A Region I semifinal at 8 p.m. Friday at the Rip Griffin Center on the campus of Lubbock Christian University. It […]

Lady Hounds race past Saltillo, advance to region tournament for third straight year

The Slidell Lady Hounds used a big first half to cruise past Saltillo 51-30 in the Class A Region III quarterfinal Tuesday night at Princeton Junior High. Slidell advances to the Class A regional tournament for the third straight year. The Lady Hounds will meet Lipan in the Class A Region III semifinal at 5 p.m. Friday at Mansfield High […]

Waddell column: Sissies’ run to regional tournament embodies strength

When the Bridgeport Sissies knocked off rival Decatur Tuesday night to secure a trip to the 4A Region I tournament, emotions overflowed as players and coaches rushed to celebrate on the court. Bridgeport had just punched its ticket to the regional tournament for the first time in 10 years, but there was much more to the story. For a team […]