Trinity Chrisitian Academy defeats Arl. Fellowship
Staff Report
Behind the running of Caleb Jernigan and Howdy Pike, the Trinity Christian Academy Eagles defeated the Arlington Fellowship Academy Mustangs 67-42 in a game played at the Aledo Middle School, Friday. Jernigan, a junior, established two schools records, rushing for 334 yards on 28 carries and six touchdowns. In addition, Jernigan threw a 60-yard touchdown to quarterback Dustin Jacobs. Pike, a senior, rushed for 180 yards and two touchdowns, on only seven carries. Pike also returned a kick-off 50 yards for another score. The Eagles ground game was effective, as the team rushed for a school record 551 yards on 47 rushing attempts. Danny Edwards, Parker Mays, Nathan Forester and Nathan Young led the Eagles’ blocking efforts. Howdy Pike led the Eagle defenders with 14 tackles, followed by Greg Lanier with 13, Jernigan and Jared McNutt with 12 each. James Figiel had 11 tackles and Marcus McCoy finished with eight. Figiel and Jernigan each recorded an interception while Pike blocked two extra point tries. McCoy recovered a fumble. The Eagles return to action Saturday, as they travel to Dallas to play Dallas Academy.
Volleyball teams take two from Stephenville
Staff Report
The seventh-grade C TStaff Report
The seventh-grade C Team defeated Stephenville in two games Thursday, winning over the Honeybees, 25-23, 25-13. The Lady Roos’ B Team gave the Honeybees a run for their money winning the first game 25-20, but dropped the last two games on the match, 16-25, 21-25.
The A Team’s match was extremely close, with the Lady Roos winning their first game 25-21 and taking the match with a second-game squeaker, 25-23.
The seventh graders are on the road this week to face Brewer, while the eighth-grade teams host Brewer on Thursday. The A Teams play in a Crowley tournament, Saturday.
Local Sports Schedule
Week of Sept. 21
Tuesday, September 22
Girls Volleyball
Weatherford vs. Haltom, 6:30 p.m.
Aledo at Saginaw, 6:30 p.m.
Peaster vs. Millsap, 7 p.m.
Springtown vs. Brewer, 6:30 p.m.
Brock at Jacksboro, 6:30 p.m.
Varsity Tennis
Weatherford at Richland, 4 p.m.
Girl's Varsity Golf
Mansfield Tournament
Wednesday, September 23
Junior Varsity Football
Weatherford vs. RL Paschal, 5 p.m.
Freshman Football
Weatherford at Paschal, 5 p.m.
Weatherford at Paschal, 7 p.m.
Thursday, September 24
Varsity Football
Weatherford vs Paschal
at Farrington Field 7:30 p.m.
Friday, September 25
Varsity Football
Brewer at Aledo, 7:30 p.m.
Boswell at Springtown, 7:30 p.m.
Perrin-Whitt at Millsap, 7:30 p.m.
Girls Volleyball
Weatherford at Paschal, 5:30 p.m.
Aledo vs. Brewer, 5:30 p.m.
Peaster at Jacksboro, 5 p.m.
Springtown vs. Boswell, 6:30 p.m.
Brock at Boyd, 4 p.m.
Saturday, September 26
Girls Volleyball
Millsap vs. Paradise, 3 p.m.
Poolville at Bryson, 11 a.m.
Varsity Cross Country
Marcus Flower Mound meet
Sports
Local sports Briefs - September 21, 2009
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Eagles rebound, advance to regional finals
Brock had a score to settle with the Troy Trojans after the opening game of their Class 2A, Region II semifinal series on Wednesday.
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Roos get taste of “real” football in annual spring scrimmage
Weatherford football coaches, along with a healthy contingent of Roo football fans, got an early look at next season's players on Thursday at Kangaroo Stadium. The finale to spring drills spawned the 2012 version of the annual Blue-White game, with the Blue taking the controlled scrimmage, 14-3.
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OK, let’s give it a rest — Column
Ever since the Texas Ranger’s last home stand, not the one they are in the middle of right now _ the local radio heads have kept the controversy alive concerning the decision by Coach Wash to rest some of his starting lineup (i.e., stars) during the short series with Oakland.
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Knight inks with Jacksonville's new tennis program
Fresh off a Class 2A boys doubles state championship, Millsap senior Gabe Knight put finishing touches on a stellar prep tennis career recently, signing a letter-of-intent to attend and play tennis at Jacksonville College.
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Eagles look to even series on Friday
The Brock Eagles drew first blood on Wednesday, and then drew a little more before their Class 2A regional semifinal opponents found their bats in a big way.
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McDonald heads to national competition
Tyler McDonald competed in the Cadet division in the 145-pound class last weekend at the Texas USA Wrestling State Tournament in Lewisville, and finished as the state runner-up.
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WHS play out intra-squad match
The annual Roos Blue-White scrimmage heralded the conclusion of spring drills as Weatherford coaches got a preview of the players who will suit up in the fall.
- Riggins tags sponsor
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Making History
Heather Henson and Bailey Duvall became the first girls in the history of the Poolville High School tennis program, recently, to ever qualify and compete at the state championship tournament.
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Sports briefs - May 22, 2012
Brock schedule finalized for regional semifinal series
Staff Report
After eliminating Melissa on Friday night with a 4-2 win, the Brock Eagles baseball team had to wait until Saturday's rubber match between Teague and Troy to see who its opponent would be.
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