Lady Cats Softball’s Final Game In Allen Tournament Saturday Was Canceled
A planned Lady Cats’ softball game against Bishop Lynch in the Allen Varsity Softball Tournament Saturday was canceled. Lady Cats Coach David Carrillo said Lynch requested the cancellation after an injury to their starting pitcher.
As a result, the Lady Cats ended up winning two and losing two in the tough, softball tournament. Thursday the Lady Cats lost to Wylie East, 7-2 and to Hebron, 10-2. Friday the Lady Cats won two games by wide margins defeating Dallas W.T. White, 20-5 and topping Hurst L.D. Bell, 9-2.
The Lady Cats are now 4-6 for the season. The Lady Cats will resume play Thursday in a three-day Wylie tournament.
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Miller Grove Lady Hornets Place Three Basketball Players On District 23-A All-District Team
The Miller Grove Lady Hornets had two players on the District 23-A All-District first team and another player on the second team.
Junior Harli Watson and junior Jorja Bessonett was selected first team All-District. Junior Lauren Bullard was chosen on the second team.
Among players that qualified for the Academic All-District list were Jorja Bessonett, Laurent Bullard, Lainy Burnett and Harli Watson of Miller Grove; and Yesinia Macias, Gabby Sandoval and Macie Starrett of Yantis.
The All-District lists were released Saturday.
Sulphur Springs Woman Jailed On Dallas County Warrants
Officers reportedly responded Friday afternoon at an Alabama Street address, where concern had been expressed for a person’s welfare, according to arrest reports.
Upon arrival, they contacted Sophie Nicole Ghoshi. The 31-year-old Sulphur Springs woman was found to be wanted in Dallas County for possession of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance and theft of property valued at $750 or more but less than $2,500, Sulphur Springs Police Officer Sean Hoffman alleged in arrest reports.
Ghoshi was arrested just before 3 p.m. Feb. 28 and transported to Hopkins County jail, where she remained Saturday morning, Feb. 29. Bond was set at $10,000 on the controlled substance charge and $1,000 on the theft charge, according to arrest and jail reports.
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Wildcats Basketball Team Puts Complete Game On The Floor In 61-38 Area Win Over Red Oak
The #10 Wildcats Basketball Team continued with another solid playoff performance with a 61-38 victory over #12 Red Oak in an Area game at Forney Friday night, February 28.
The Wildcats were good from the opening tap as they roared to a 20-10 first quarter lead. The Wildcats tall duo of Day Day Hall and Cameron Kahn proved to be too much for the shorter Hawks to handle. By the half, the Wildcats lead grew to 33-17. After three quarters, the Wildcats were up by 20, 49-29. The Wildcats outscored Red Oak, 12-9 in the fourth quarter.
Hall ended up with a game high 21 points. Kahn scored 19. Grayson McClure added 12 points on 4 three-pointers. Boo Wilkerson scored 6 points. Lamodrick Johnson scored 3 points.
The Hawks were never able to hit a good percentage of their shots. The Wildcats defense held them to 9.5 points a quarter. Emerson Wallace led Red Oak with 13 points.
The Wildcats improved their season record to 28-8.
The Wildcats now advance to a Regional Quarterfinal game against Lancaster, the #1 ranked team in Class 5A, with details still to be ironed out. The game will be played on either next Monday or Tuesday.
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Wildcats Soccer Team Squeezes Past Greenville, 2-1, At Prim To Go 5-1 In District Play
Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton calls his team scrappy and says they are winning ugly. The latest example occurred Friday night, February 28, at Gerald Prim Stadium as the Wildcats just got by Greenville, 2-1.
It was the second 2-1 win for the Wildcats over the Lions in district play and improved the Wildcats district mark to 5-1 as they continue to stalk leader Mount Pleasant.
Kevin Yanez scored a goal for the Wildcats after an assist from Christian Palomino. Just up from the JV, freshman Uriel Santacruz scored the Wildcats second goal, his first on the varsity, after an assist from Alejandro Diasdado.
The Wildcats‘ season record is now 11-5-5.
Next, the Wildcats host Lindale at The Prim on Tuesday night. The two teams played an overtime game in Lindale that the Wildcats pulled out, 2-1 in the first round of district play.
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Lady Cats Soccer Team Gets Second Half Of District Play Off To A Good Start With Win At Greenville
The Lady Cats Soccer Team completed a district sweep of the Greenville Lady Lions with a solid, 4-1 win at Greenville Friday night, February 28. The win in the first game in the second half of district play improves the Lady Cats district record to 4-2.
Lady Cats Coach Javier Aguayo said he was proud of his girls. He said they took care of business. Coach Aguayo said the first half was not the best performance by the Lady Cats but, he said, they were moving the ball around creating chances.
Janine Yamaguchi scored the first Lady Cats’ goal after an assist by Rebekah Stanley. Greenville then tied the core with a goal of their own. The Lady Cats went back out front 2-1 on a goal by Haley Robinson assisted by Stanley. The Lady Cats led the Lady Lions at halftime, 2-1, then added two more goals during the second half.
Coach Aguayo said the Lady Cats had a strong second half noting that they controlled the game. Stanley scored the Lady Cats third goal with Robinson assisting. Yamaguchi scored her second goal of the night after another assist by Stanley.
The Lady Cats season record improves to 8-8-1.
Next the Lady Cats play at Lindale Tuesday night. In the first half of district play, the Lady Cats bested Lindale at Gerald Prim Stadium.
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Wildcats Baseball Team Ends Up on the Wrong End Of See-Saw Game With Hallsville In Rose City Classic
The Wildcats and Hallsville renewed their rivalry Friday in the 29th Annual Rose City Classic Friday, February 28.
It was one of those games where you figured the winning team would be the one with the last shot at it. That team turned out to be Hallsville Friday.
The Bobcats went up 1-0 in the bottom of the first scoring an unearned run. Two innings later, the Wildcats took a 2-1 lead only to see Hallsville score three times to go up, 4-2. The Wildcats retook the lead at 5-4. Hallsville leapfrogged into the lead going up 6-5. The Wildcats evened the game at 6-6. In their last at bat, Hallsville got a walk off, 7-6 win.
The Wildcats season record is now 1-2. The Wildcats wrap up play in the Rose City Classic with back to back games Saturday. They play Waxahachie at 10 a.m. and then take on Forney at noon. Both games will be at Mike Carter Field in Tyler.
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Lady Cats Softball Team Has Big Day It Allen Tournament Winning Two Games, Impressively
The Lady Cats Softball Team had quite a day Friday, February 28, at the 21st Annual Allen Varsity Softball Tournament, winning two games by wide margins. The Lady Cats clobbered Dallas W.T. White, 20-5 and then blitzed Hurst L.D. Bell, 9-2. The wins improved the Lady Cats season record to 4-6.
The Lady Cats actually started off slowly against Dallas White. The Lady Longhorns jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the top of the first. The Lady Cats got a run back in the bottom of the first but still trailed, 5-1. A 7-run second inning put the Lady Cats up to stay, 8-5. A 12-run bottom of the third wrapped up the win. The Lady Cats collected 20 hits to 7 for White. Both teams committed an error.
The Lady Cats had numerous offensive stars. Jadyn Harper was 4 for 4 with 4 runs and 2 RBIs. She also clubbed a home run and stole 3 bases. Alli Fite was also 4 for 4 with 2 runs scored and 2 RBIs. Fite also hit a double and stole a base. Addison Caddell was 3 for 3 with 2 runs scored and 3 RBIs. Caddell also hit a double. Heather Bowen was 2 for 4 with 2 runs and 5 RBIs. Bowen also hit a double. Nylah Lindley was 2 for 3 with 2 runs scored, 2 RBIs with a double and a stolen base. Kate Womack was 1 for 2 with 2 runs scored and an RBI. Womack also walked twice and stole a base. Grace Magnuson was 1 for 2 with 2 runs scored and a walk. Aliyah Abron scored a run, walked and had an RBI. Braydan Garrett was 1 for 1 with an RBI. Colbria Harrison was 1 for 1 with a walk and a run scored. Paris Pickett was 1 for 1 with a run scored and an RBI. Paige Seagraves scored a run. The Lady Cats stole 6 bases.
Bri Harrison pitched the first inning for the Lady Cats allowing 5 hits and 5 runs while getting a strikeout. Denver Wyatt got the pitching win going the last two innings allowing only 2 hits and no runs with 3 strikeouts.
Against L.D. Bell, again, the Lady Cats had to play catch up. Bell scored 2 first inning runs to go up, 2-0. The Lady Cats went ahead for good with a 4 run second inning. They added a run in the third and scored two more in both the fifth and sixth innings. The Lady Cats outhit Bell, 6-4. Bell committed 9 errors.
Colbria Harrison had a big game at the plate going 2 for 3 with 2 runs scored, 2 RBIs with a double and a sacrifice. Womack was 2 for 4 with a run scored. She also doubled and tripled and stole a base. Magnuson was 1 for 2 with a run scored and 2 RBIs with a double and a walk. Lindley was a demon on the bases with 4 steals while also going 1 for 3 with 2 runs scored. Fite drew a walk. Bowen walked twice, Seagraves scored a run. Abron scored 2 runs and stole a base. The Lady Cats stole six more bases.
Caddell got the win going 6 innings allowing 4 hits and 2 runs with 8 strikeouts and 2 walks.
The Lady Cats complete play in the Allen tournament with a game with Bishop Lynch Saturday at 5 p.m. at Allen High School Field 2.
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Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show Steer, Heifer Winners
The second day of the Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show concluded with steer and swine exhibitions and showmanship events.
In the steer show, students entered 19 projects in six weight classes, with steer ranging from 1,035 pounds to 1,550 pounds.
The Grand Champion Steer was exhibited by Tracey Shackleford; the North Hopkins FFA member also earned the Senior Showmanship award. Shackleford entered a 1,340 pounds steer in Class 5 and a 1,550 pound steer in Class 6.
Rolando Massey showed the Reserve Champion, a 1,335 pound Class 5 steer.
Intermediate Showmanship honors in the steer show went to Hopkins County 4-H member Mika Gray, who exhibited a 1,105 pound Class 2 steer.
Dodge Chamness received Junior Showmanship recognition with a 1,215 pounds steer.
The heifer show drew 18 entries in four classes, grouped by age, starting at 7 months and ranging up to 22 months.
The two top heifers were shown by Sulphur Springs FFA. The Grand Champion Heifer was shown by Coen Bell of Sulphur Springs FFA. The Reserve Heifer was shown by Savannah Allen, who also received the Senior Showmanship award with her heifer.
Kaitlin Myers won Intermediate Showmanship in the heifer show.
Miller Grove FFA’s Abbie Melton earned Junior Showmanship honors with her heifer.
The Junior Market Livestock Show concludes Saturday. A stew and chili will be offered at noon to give people a chance to fellowship with exhibitors and the many generous individuals who help support the NETLA program. The Sale of Champions will begin around 1 p.m., immediately following the stew and chili and awards presentations.
Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show Poultry, Swine Results
The second day of the Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show started bright and early with poultry and concluded with swine. The poultry show featured 78 lots and 67 swine were registered in nine classes.
Brody Weatheread of North Hopkins FFA showed the Grand Champion Poultry Friday morning, Feb. 28, in Hopkins County Civic Center Arena.
Micah Flemens of Hopkins County 4-H showed the Reserve Champion Poultry show. Flemens also went home with the Senior Showmanship award for his poultry.
The Intermediate Showmanship award in poultry went to Sulphur Springs FFA member Karrigan McQuary. Presly Hunt went home with the Junior Showmanship award.
Approximately half of the poultry projects will go go to the Sale of Champions which begins at 1 p.m. Saturday, at Hopkins County Regional Civic Center. Youth had the option of taking the chickens that did not make the sale home or to donate them on site in one of the designated trailers to benefit either Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office or Cumby High School FFA.
North Hopkins FFA member Kindal Shackleford showed the Grand Champion Swine. Kindal Shackleford also earned the Intermediate Showmanship award.
Brody Busby of Como-Pickton FFA exhibited the Reserve Champion Swine Friday.
Senior Showmanship in the swine show went to North Hopkins FFA member Tracey Shackelford.
Hayden McCoy earned the Junior Showmanship award.
