Mount Pleasant Highlights

  • Fight For Ball Mount Pleasant’s Eva Hampton (5) fights for the ball during a recent home victory against Texas High. The Lady Tigers, who picked up a 71-40 win over Marshall last week to improve to 9-4 in District 10-5A, will travel to Lufkin on Friday and host Whitehouse on Tuesday.
    Fight For Ball Mount Pleasant’s Eva Hampton (5) fights for the ball during a recent home victory against Texas High. The Lady Tigers, who picked up a 71-40 win over Marshall last week to improve to 9-4 in District 10-5A, will travel to Lufkin on Friday and host Whitehouse on Tuesday.
  • Looking To Pass Mount Pleasant’s Khiya Bolton (00) looks to pass during a recent Lady Tiger victory at home. The Lady Tigers will travel to Lufkin this Friday before returning home to battle Whitehouse on Tuesday, Jan. 31.
    Looking To Pass Mount Pleasant’s Khiya Bolton (00) looks to pass during a recent Lady Tiger victory at home. The Lady Tigers will travel to Lufkin this Friday before returning home to battle Whitehouse on Tuesday, Jan. 31.
  • Getting Past The Defense Tiger guard A’Shad Smith (3) gets past a Texas High defender during a recent home game. Coach Joey Chism’s Tigers headed into this week all alone in second place at 10-1 in District 10-5A, just one game behind league-unbeaten Lufkin. Mount Pleasant will travel to Lufkin this Friday night.
    Getting Past The Defense Tiger guard A’Shad Smith (3) gets past a Texas High defender during a recent home game. Coach Joey Chism’s Tigers headed into this week all alone in second place at 10-1 in District 10-5A, just one game behind league-unbeaten Lufkin. Mount Pleasant will travel to Lufkin this Friday night.
  • Going Over Strategy Lady Tiger varsity head coach Crystal Jackson-James listens to Kaylin Brannon (25) during a stoppage of play during a recent home game. Heading into this week, the Lady Tigers were sitting in third place in District 10-5A at 9-4 with an overall record of 15-9.
    Going Over Strategy Lady Tiger varsity head coach Crystal Jackson-James listens to Kaylin Brannon (25) during a stoppage of play during a recent home game. Heading into this week, the Lady Tigers were sitting in third place in District 10-5A at 9-4 with an overall record of 15-9.
  • Moving Swiftly Down Court Mount Pleasant’s Carter Chism (24) dribbles past a Texas High defender during a recent home game. The Tigers defeated Marshall 66-44 last week to improve to 10-1 in District 10-5A action and 21-4 overall.
    Moving Swiftly Down Court Mount Pleasant’s Carter Chism (24) dribbles past a Texas High defender during a recent home game. The Tigers defeated Marshall 66-44 last week to improve to 10-1 in District 10-5A action and 21-4 overall.
  • Pushing The Ball TRIBUNE PHOTOS / MICHAEL S. MCCRACKEN Mount Pleasant sophomore guard Zeke Hill (0) dribbles the ball during a recent home victory against Texas High. The Tigers defeated Marshall 66-44 last week to improve to 10-1 in District 10-5A and 21-4 overall. They will visit state-ranked Lufkin (28-2, 11-0) this Friday night.
    Pushing The Ball TRIBUNE PHOTOS / MICHAEL S. MCCRACKEN Mount Pleasant sophomore guard Zeke Hill (0) dribbles the ball during a recent home victory against Texas High. The Tigers defeated Marshall 66-44 last week to improve to 10-1 in District 10-5A and 21-4 overall. They will visit state-ranked Lufkin (28-2, 11-0) this Friday night.
    Fight For Ball Mount Pleasant’s Eva Hampton (5) fights for the ball during a recent home victory against Texas High. The Lady Tigers, who picked up a 71-40 win over Marshall last week to improve to 9-4 in District 10-5A, will travel to Lufkin on Friday and host Whitehouse on Tuesday....

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