Saltillo Lady Lions Players Earn All-District Honors
The district champ Saltillo Lady Lions fared very well on the All-District list released Wednesday, Mar. 3 by Lady Lions basketball coach Bill Giles. Seniors Chandler Bain and Anna Reeder of Saltillo were named the district’s Co-MVPs while Christina Wade was selected as the district’s Offensive MVP. Coach Giles was selected by his peers to as Coach of the Year. Defensive MVP of district 24-1A also went to Saltillo’s Brittney Peeples....
Saltillo Lady Lions Win a Triple Overtime Thriller to Advance to a Tough Regional Tournament
The #11 ranked Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team won a thriller Tuesday night (February 25) at Trenton over #21 ranked Slidell, 51-43 in triple overtime in a regional quarterfinal game. The game was close all the way with the score tied 30-30 at the end of regulation. It was 36-36 after the first overtime and 40-40 after the second overtime. Finally the Lady Lions outscored Slidell, 11-3 in the third overtime for the 51-43 win....
Saltillo Lady Lions Win Area Game Over Henrietta Midway Friday Night
The #11 ranked Saltillo Lady Lions continued their impressive season Friday night, February 21, with a 66-25 Area round win over Henrietta Midway at S and S Consolidated in Sadler. The Lady Lions dominated from the start taking a 21-1 lead after the first quarter. The Lady Lions got a big game from Anna Reeder who had 22 points. Jocelyn Ochoa and Kristina Wade had 10 points each. Brittney Peeples had 9 points. Chandler Bain scored 7...
Saltillo Lady Lions Win Warm Up Game to Prepare for Area Round Playoff Contest
The district champion Saltillo Lady Lions, ranked #11 in Class 1A, won a warm up game for the playoffs Thursday (February 13) defeating Lone Oak at Lone Oak, 55-31. As district champs, the Lady Lions get a bi-district bye. They will play next against the winner of a Throckmorton and Henrietta Midway game in the Area round with details to be determined. Thursday against Lone Oak, the Lady Lions got off to a good start leading 18-8...
State Ranked Saltillo Lady Lions Dominate Another District Foe Tuesday Evening
The #13 ranked Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team proved again to be much too talented for a district foe Tuesday evening, January 28, winning 84-6 over Union Hill at Kerry Garmon Gym in Saltillo. The Lady Lions shut out Union Hill for three of the four periods. Union had a 6 point third quarter. The Lady Lions improved to 7-0 in district play and 25-7 overall. For the Lady Lions, Allie Lane topped all scorers with 15 points. Jocelyn...
Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team Remains Unbeaten in District Play With Win at Avery Friday
The #13 ranked Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team remained unbeaten in district play defeating Avery on the road, 56-25 Friday (January 17). The Lady Lions outscored Avery in every quarter. The Lady Lions are 6-0 in district play and 24-7 for the season. For the Lady Lions, Anna Reeder had 19 points. Jocelyn Ochoa scored 9 points. Brittney Peeples had 6 points. Chandler Bain scored 5 points. Paisley Kastner, Maddy Smith and Kristina...
Saltillo Lady Lions Win District Battle for First Place at Home Tuesday Night
The #13 ranked Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team took sole possession of first place in district with a convincing 83-26 over Sulphur Bluff in Kerry Garmen Gym in Saltillo Tuesday night (January 21). The Lady Lions were strong from the start jumping out to a 28-7 first quarter lead. The Lady Lions increased their lead to 49-19 at the half. They led after three quarters 63-21. The Lady Lions outscored the Lady Bears 17-5 in the...
Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team Now 4-0
Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Goes to 4-0 in District With Win at Bloomburg Friday The Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team remains undefeated in district play at 4-0 after a dominating win over Bloomburg, 70-20 on Friday at Bloomburg. The Lady Lions led 24-4 after the first quarter, 42-12 at halftime and 54-20 after three quarters. The Lady Lions outscored Bloomburg 16-0 in the fourth quarter. The Lady Lions were led by Anna Reeder...
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...
Saltillo Lady Lions Get Lopsided District Win At Union Hill
Saltillo ISD Lady Lions By Don Julian The #15 ranked Saltillo Lady Lions got their second district win in two games overwhelming Union Hill on the road, 82-7 on Saturday, January 11. The Lady lions led 23-1 after one quarter, 41-3 at the half and 65-6 after three quarters. Anna Reeder led the Lady Lions with 22 points. Kristina Wade scored 13 points. Brittney Peeples and Allie Lane had 11 points apiece. Jocelyn Ochoa had 8 points....