North Hopkins Coach Bell Honored for Career Win 800
Honored for his 800 career wins in Texas, North Hopkins Basketball Coach Jeff Bell said his favorite saying is “Have faith, work hard, dream big, and never quit.” Bell said he has tried to live by those words. Bell’s remarks came as he was honored by Texas UIL Director Charlie Breithaupt at the state basketball tournament in San Antonio this past week ”North Hopkins ISD is thankful and blessed to have Coach Jeff Bell influencing our...
Dinner Bell Menu For March 14, 2018
DINNER BELL MENU March 14, 2018 Messengers Sunday School Class this week’s Community Partner. Million Dollar Spaghetti Spicy Roasted Carrots with Cilantro Garden Salad Buttered French Bread White Texas Sheet Cake Orange Gelatin Salad (sugar free dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs,...
Wildcats Hit 8 Home Runs in Three Games; Begin District Play Tuesday
Early in their tournament game Friday, it looked like more of the same for the Wildcats’ baseball team. They fell behind Bridgeport, 4-0 in Sherman at the Grayson County Classic. Then the Wildcats found a cure to what’s been ailing them in the form of a ten-run inning! They added 2 more runs in a couple more innings and they took a 14-4 win. The Wildcats continue to hit the long ball. They had three more home runs Friday...
Lady Cats Win Second District Game
The Lady Cats’ softball team picked up an impressive 7-3 district win at Hallsville Friday night improving their district record to 2-0. After a long losing streak against Hallsville, the Lady Cats have now won the last four games against the Lady Bobcats. Both teams started well scoring two runs in the first inning. The Lady Cats added two runs in the third and one more in the fourth to take a 5-2 lead. Hallsville picked up a...
Lady Cat Golf Placed Third in District Preview
Today we played in our District Preview at Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club in Rockwall. As a team we shot 480. Freshman Mariam Tran shot 94, Senior Emma Lane shot 126, Sophomore Addison White shot 128, and Sophomore Alyssa Underwood shot 132. Conditions were pretty tough today. The wind gusts were over 20 mph. It was very tough to stick anything on the greens. With those score Tran place fourth and the team placed third. Our next...
North Hopkins Panthers Win One, Lose One in Tournament Play
The North Hopkins Panthers’ baseball team won one and lost one Thursday. Douglass scored a single run in the bottom of the seventh for a walk off win, 4-3. Hits were hard to come by for each team as Douglass outhit the Panthers, 5 to 3. Chase Williams pitched the entire game for North Hopkins and took the loss. In another game, the Panthers clobbered the Lufkin Central JV, 10-0 in four innings. Caleb Wyatt threw a three hit...
Saltillo Lady Lions Lose at Detroit Tournament
The Saltillo Lady Lions’ softball team lost a pair of games at a Detroit tournament Thursday (March 8). In one game, the Lady Lions were outscored by Paris, 10-6 in four innings. The Lady Lions scored all their runs in a big 6 run third inning. Chandler Bain took the pitching loss but she struck out 11. Bain and Anna Reeder had 2 hits each. In another game, the Lady Lions lost to the North Lamar JV, 12-3. Bain hit a triple and...
Wildcat Tennis Results at Longview Tourney Thursday
Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez said his team did well in some key matches at a Longview tournament Thursday (March 8). He said there were 22 teams in the tournament including some solid tennis programs like Whitehouse, All Saints of Tyler, Nacogdoches, Corsicana, Mesquite and Kilgore. Coach Martinez said it was a tough tournament. He was especially pleased with his number one boys doubles team of Alex Benitez and Jonah...
The Olympics isn’t Over Yet: It’s Just Starting
By Savannah Owens Attention Olympics fans: KSST has good news for you! The 2018 Paralympic events in Peong Chang South Korea have begun! Opening ceremony was Today, March 9th at 6:00am. Events begin tonight at 6:30pm (Central) and continue until March 18th. This is the largest competition for the Paralympics with 48 countries, one delegation and almost 570 competitors. The USA has 68 athletes attending and representation in all of...
