ET Football: Pittsburg, Daingerfield, Waskom, Hawkins grab wins, more
Kerry Lane wants the Pine Tree Pirates to enjoy Friday's 24-7 win over Marshall in the District 9-5A Division II opener for both teams.
ST. MARY’S 3, CHCS 1: In a district championship tiebreaker, St. Mary’s edged crosstown rival Christian Heritage Classical School, 3-1, at Longview’s Lear Park.
ET Volleyball: Late Friday Roundup: Gilmer, Sabine, New Diana roll to wins
UNION GROVE — Union Grove’s boys and girls captured champonships, and the Hawkins boys and girls finished as runners-up at the District 21-2A District Cross Country Meet.
ET Football: By the Numbers: Pine Tree vs. Marshall
Staff writer Hayden Henry takes a by-the-numbers look at Longview's 49-24 win over West Mesquite on Friday at Lobo Stadium
ET Football: Primetime Players: Check out some of the top performances from throughout East Texas
Longview’s defense was high-flying and the ground game went to work to open District 7-5A, Division I action with a big win.
MARSHALL — They say all good things must come to an end, and that was certainly the case Friday night for a couple streaks for Marshall’s football team.
KILGORE – Kilgore quarterback Dalton McElyea threw for three touchdowns as the Bulldogs defeated Henderson 35-9 on a cold, windy Friday night at R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium.
GILMER — Gilmer’s defense came up big in the second half to help secure a historic win for the Buckeyes, defeating the Liberty-Eylau Leopards 35-14 at Jeff Traylor Stadium.
NEW LONDON — James Greenalch and Andon Mata each rushed for more than 100 yards, and West Rusk took over sole possession of first place in District 9-3A Division II with a 44-12 win over Harmony Friday.
HALLSVILLE – Patrick Clater accounted for five touchdowns, leading the Jacksonville Indians to a 59-44 win over the Hallsville Bobcats in the District 9-5A Division II opener for both teams on Friday at Bobcat Stadium.
ET Football: Friday Night Roundup: Check out recaps of the action from throughout East Texas
GLADEWATER – D.J. Allen did damage on offense and defense for Gladewater, and the Bears remained unbeaten in District 6-3A Division I play with a 31-14 win over the White Oak Roughnecks on Friday at Jack V. Murphy-Bear Stadium.
CARTHAGE — If anyone was worried about the top-ranked Carthage Bulldogs overlooking the Rusk Eagles Friday night, those worries were unfounded.
ET Volleyball: Recaps of area action
ET Football: PREVIEW: SFA vs. Abilene Christian
Adding to the unknowns and uncertainty that has accompanied the 2020 season as a whole, Longview is gearing up for a district race that features plenty of new faces this season.
At first glance, Pine Tree head coach Kerry Lane thinks that District 9-5A, DII has improved across the board.
ET Football: Subvarsity Roundup
ET Volleyball: Stat Leaders
ET Football: Zone Preview: White Oak takes 4-0 record into Gladewater in a big 6-3A, DI showdown
ET Football: Zone Preview: The Lobos host West Mesquite to open District 7-5A, DI action
ET Football: Zone Preview: Pine Tree visits Marshall in a big game that could feature plenty of fireworks on offense
ET Football: Zone Preview: Rivals Kilgore and Henderson square off for the 77th time tonight in Kilgore
ET Football: Zone Previews: Gilmer vs. Liberty-Eylau, Harleton vs. Waskom and Harmony vs. West Rusk highlight a big week of action. Previews of those games and more:
ET Football: Check out who is leading the area in rushing, passing, receiving, tackles, sacks, interceptions and fumble recoveries
Black bear sightings continue to increase in our area and across the state.
TEXARKANA - The No. 18 ranked Texas High Tigers defeated No. 20 Longview, 13-6, to capture the District 15-5A title on Tuesday.
ET Volleyball: Marshall upends Lady Tigers; Sabine rolls to sweep
Madyn Brown and Jesse Dennis both found the back of the net for the Sentinels, and Christian Heritage Classical School earned a 2-1 win over Longview Christian School on Tuesday.
KILGORE BASS ANGLERS: Cody Tucker and Todd Tucker took top honors at the Kilgore Bass Anglers’ Championship Tournament this past weekend at Lake Gilmer.
Kilgore’s Trayveon Epps, who set two school records on Friday in a win over Chapel Hill, was named the Class 4A Built Ford Tough Texas High School Player of the Week on Wednesday.
#bEASTTexas Fabulous 15
TYLER — Bullard and Palestine are both on three-game winning streaks, and both found their way into the latest installment of the #bEASTTexas Fabulous 15 following Week 8 of the high school football season.
Pine Tree started strong, battled in the middle and finished the same way they took the court on Tuesday night.
ET Football: Subvarsity Roundup
ET Volleyball: Recaps of action from throughout East Texas
The Texas Association of Basketball Coaches released its preseason rankings for the 2020-21 season on Tuesday, and East Texas was well represented.
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Kilgore’s Trayveon Epps put his name at the top of a couple of lists, and West Rusk’s Torami Dixon helped keep his team at the top of the standings on Friday.
DALLAS - Responding to the challenge posed by veteran Doug Kalitta, Kilgore's Steve Torrence went wire-to-wire Sunday at the Texas Motorplex, qualifying No. 1 and then driving his Capco Contractors dragster to a signature victory in the 35th annual AAA Texas FallNationals.
After some early growing pains, the West Rusk Raiders have turned things around and now gearing up for a big District 9-3A Division II showdown on Friday.
The No. 19 ranked Tatum Lady Eagles clinched a district title and ran their current winning streak to 14 in a row with two more wins last week.
ET Football: Check out when and where area teams hit the field this week
ET Volleyball: The season is coming down the stretch for Class 4A/3A/2A programs. Check out this week's schedule:
