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The Mount Pleasant Tigers mob Jacob Bristow after his walk-off RBI single in game two of their bi-district series against Nacogdoches. Unfortunately, the Tigers fell in the series, 2-1. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

The Mount Pleasant Tigers mob Jacob Bristow after his walk-off RBI single in game two of their bi-district series against Nacogdoches. Unfortunately, the Tigers fell in the series, 2-1. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Tigers fall in 3-game series against Nac, 2-1

Quinten Boyd
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
The Mount Pleasant Tigers could have been called the “Cardiac Cats” this season with several games coming down to the wire and wins coming in the game’s final at-bats. That spirit and unwillingness to give up served the Tigers well in their bi-district playoff series against Nacogdoches.
Tiger Swim qualifies three for

Tiger Swim qualifies three for

Tiger Swim qualifies three for Academic All-State

Drew Barkley
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
The Mount Pleasant swim team not only succeeds in the water but also in the classroom as they had three of their swimmers make the Academic All-State team for the 2021-2022 season. To qualify, student athletes must maintain at least 3.75 GPA as a junior or senior.
The 2022-2023 Tiger Doll Officers and Sergeants. Front Row L to R: Jr. Lt. Genevieve Rubio, Sr. Lt. Madeline Plascencia, Capt. Chloe Carter, 1st Lt. Anna Kate Fisher, Sr. Lt. Madison Craig. Back Row L to R: Sergeants Noemi Martinez, Dollian Phan, Bri Sanchez (Head Sergeant), Jalyssa Aguilar, Emily Robles COURTESY PHOTO

The 2022-2023 Tiger Doll Officers and Sergeants. Front Row L to R: Jr. Lt. Genevieve Rubio, Sr. Lt. Madeline Plascencia, Capt. Chloe Carter, 1st Lt. Anna Kate Fisher, Sr. Lt. Madison Craig. Back Row L to R: Sergeants Noemi Martinez, Dollian Phan, Bri Sanchez (Head Sergeant), Jalyssa Aguilar, Emily Robles COURTESY PHOTO

MPHS Tiger Dolls select new Officers and Sergeants

News Staff
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
The MPHS Tiger Dolls held tryouts for Officer and Sergeant positions on Friday, May 6 in the Tiger Doll room at Mount Pleasant High School.
Mount Pleasant soccer player Haylee Martinez signed her letter of intent to play soccer at Texas A&M-Texarkana, last week on her 18th birthday. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Mount Pleasant soccer player Haylee Martinez signed her letter of intent to play soccer at Texas A&M-Texarkana, last week on her 18th birthday. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Flying high: MP’s Martinez signs with TAMUT soccer

Quinten Boyd
Friday, May 6, 2022
Many of the speakers at Haylee Martinez’s college signing agreed on one thing – Martinez is a young woman who is going to get what she goes after.
Mount Pleasant boys’ basketball assistant coach Drew Barkley was one of eight coaches statewide recently named Assistant Basketball Coach of the Year by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches. PHOTO BY JOHN WHITTEN

Mount Pleasant boys’ basketball assistant coach Drew Barkley was one of eight coaches statewide recently named Assistant Basketball Coach of the Year by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches. PHOTO BY JOHN WHITTEN

Barkley named TABC Assistant Coach of the Year

News Staff
Friday, May 6, 2022
Mount Pleasant High School Assistant Basketball Coach, Drew Barkley, has been named Assistant Coach of the Year by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC), an award granted to only eight coaches across the state.

Lady Devils fall to 12th-ranked Hooks in deciding game

Quinten Boyd
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
After coming to a stalemate in the series’ first two games, the Chapel Hill Lady Red Devils and Hooks Lady Hornets needed one more game to determine which team headed to the area round of the softball playoffs. Unfortunately, it was game three where the stateranked squad proved its mettle.

CH doubles duo finishes in top-4 in state

Quinten Boyd
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
The Chapel Hill boys doubles tennis team of Braden Buchanan and Vincent Rodriguez found themselves in the hunt for a state championship at last week’s UIL State Tennis Tournament. The Region II champions made the semifinals, but fell to Levi Weertman and Tobi Ellis of Peaster.
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