A&M-Commerce to Host Inaugural Southern Gospel Brunch Event
COMMERCE, TX — The inaugural “Southern Gospel Brunch: Celebrating African-American Heritage” event is set for February 8 at the Sam Rayburn Student Center on the campus of Texas A&M University-Commerce. The event is being organized by the Office of Intercultural Engagement and Leadership at A&M-Commerce, as well as university Alumni Center, Sodexo and the Eta Zeta chapter of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity. The festivities will...
SSHS Soccer: Lady Cats Win Big, Wildcats Shut Out Foe
Wildcats Soccer Team Shuts Out Former District Foe Hallsville, 2-0 Friday in Terrell Tourney After each of his two games in the Terrell Tiger Winter Classic, Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton has said each result keeps the Wildcats where they need to be to win the tournament. Thursday in bad weather, the Wildcats tied Kilgore, 1-1 and then on Friday January 17), the Wildcats shut out former district opponent Hallsville, 2-0. Nabian...
Lady Cats Basketball Wins First District Game
Lady Cats Basketball Team Gets First District Win Topping Greenville on the Road, 52-31 Friday The Lady Cats Basketball Team broke into the district win column with a solid, 52-31 win at Greenville Friday evening. The Lady Cats led 16-11 after one quarter and increased their lead to 29-22 at the half and 39-26 after three quarters. SSISD Lady Cats wrapped up the win outscoring the Lady Lions, 13-5 in the fourth quarter. The Lady Cats...
Wildcats Basketball Falls To Greenville In District Game
Greenville Shocks Wildcats Basketball Team Winning at Home, 41-38 Blame a very bad start or a very bad finish. The Greenville Lions, playing at home, stunned the Wildcats Basketball Team, 41-38 Friday night (January 17) in the district opener for each team. The Wildcats had a miserable first quarter as Greenville was up, 8-2 after the first quarter. The Wildcats recovered over the next two quarters as they led 20-14 at the half and...
SSHS Students Herd, Lopez Recognized For Creating Logos For Hopkins County EMS
Hopkins County EMS Director Brent Smith, Osiel Lopez, HCEMS C Shift Lt. Megan Boyles and Capt. Jeff Sanderson, and Katie Beth Herd Sulphur Springs High School graphic design students Katie Beth Herd and Osiel Lopez Friday were presented with cash awards for submitting the designs selected by Hopkins County EMS as their new logos. Herd was awarded at $250 honorarium check for her first place logo and Lopez received a $125 honorarium...
Lady Cats Soccer Gets First Win
Lady Cats Soccer Team Gets First Win of Season Splitting Pair of Tourney Games in Terrell Thursday The Lady Cats Soccer Team was involved in a pair of 1-0 games on Thursday (January 16) on the first day of the Terrell Tiger Winter Blast Tournament. In the opener, the Lady Cats defeated Athens, 1-0. Lady Cats Coach Javier Aguayo said his team had a tough first half but then came out in the second half and started moving the ball and...
Sulphur Springs ISD Bus Involved In Minor Crash
school buses A Sulphur Springs Independent School District bus was involved in a minor traffic crash Thursday afternoon, Jan. 16, according to SSISD administrators. “This afternoon one of our buses was hit from behind by a passenger vehicle on College Street. There were students along with the driver on the bus. EMTs checked out the students and the driver, and no injuries were reported,” SSISD Assistant Superintendent...
Lady Cats Basketball Coach Says Team Has To Tough It Out Until Injured Players Return
Lady Cats Basketball Coach Brittney Tisdell is hoping her injured Lady Cats players are quick healers. Tuesday night, missing freshman Kenzie Willis and senior Colbria Harrison, the Lady Cats lost to a good Lindale team, 60-38. Coach Tisdell said Lindale has a new coach who is doing a great job Coach Tisdell said the Lady Cats are just short too many players. Their roster currently lists seven players, two of which were promoted from...
Lady Cats Soccer Coach Javier Aguayo Comments On Team's 4-3 Loss To Princeton Tuesday Night
Lady Cats Soccer Coach Javier Aguayo shared his thoughts on a win that got away Tuesday night, January 14, at Gerald Prim Stadium. The Lady Cats led Princeton, 3-0 after the first half and about 10 minutes into the second half only to see the Lady Panthers score 4 goals during the next twenty minutes to take a 4-3 win. Coach Aguayo said the Lady Cats made some mistakes on the defensive end. He said the Princeton player who scored all...
Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team Improves To 3-0 In District With Home Win Over Avinger
The Saltillo Lady Lions, ranked #15 in Class 1A, rolled over another district foe defeating Avinger at home Tuesday, January 14, 72-20. The Lady Lions led 15-4 after one quarter, 30-12 at the half and 49-16 after three quarters. Anna Reeder had 20 points for the Lady Lions. Jocelyn Ochoa scored 13 points. Brittney Peeples had 12 points. Allie Lane scored 7 points. Chandler Bain had 6 points. Kristina Wade and Julianna Giles had 5...
