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Kirk Killian finished with four hits, had three RBIs, scored three times and finished a home run shy of the cycle in Rivercrest’s 23-1 win over Avinger Wednesday evening. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Kirk Killian finished with four hits, had three RBIs, scored three times and finished a home run shy of the cycle in Rivercrest’s 23-1 win over Avinger Wednesday evening. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Rebels finish with 18 hits, rout Avinger, 23-1

Quinten Boyd
Friday, March 18, 2022
It took a while for the actual game to start, but not nearly as long for the Rivercrest Rebels’ baseball team to get going during their rescheduled game against Avinger Wednesday.
Drew Dyke struck out eight and allowed just two hits in Mount Pleasant’s 8-0 win over Mount Vernon Thursday. The Tigers opened district play Tuesday at Sulphur Springs. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Drew Dyke struck out eight and allowed just two hits in Mount Pleasant’s 8-0 win over Mount Vernon Thursday. The Tigers opened district play Tuesday at Sulphur Springs. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Tigers go 1-1-1 in games last week

Quinten Boyd
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
The Mount Pleasant Tiger baseball team had a week in which they not only experienced every general outcome to a game, they may have done so in a week that showcased every possible weather pattern. The Tiger finished last week 1-1-1 in their three games.
The Rivercrest Lady Rebel 4x400 meter relay team of Diana Kelley, Selena Kelley, Lauren Kasal and Allie Cheatwood finished fourth in their race at Thursday’s Honey Grove Warrior Relays. COURTESY PHOTO

The Rivercrest Lady Rebel 4x400 meter relay team of Diana Kelley, Selena Kelley, Lauren Kasal and Allie Cheatwood finished fourth in their race at Thursday’s Honey Grove Warrior Relays. COURTESY PHOTO

Rivercrest track squads 8th and 6th at HG Warrior Relays

Quinten Boyd
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
The Rivercrest track teams put on the spikes for the first time in 2022 at the Honey Grove Warrior Relays, held Thursday. Joining the Rebels and Lady Rebels were the host Warriors, North Lamar, Chisum, Bland, Fannindel, Sam Rayburn, Prariland, Wolfe City and Trenton.
Antez Jeffery takes off during the final leg of the JV boys 4x100 meter relay at Thursday’s Mount Pleasant Invitational. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Antez Jeffery takes off during the final leg of the JV boys 4x100 meter relay at Thursday’s Mount Pleasant Invitational. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Tigers roll in MP Invitational, Lady Tigers 4th

Quinten Boyd
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
After strong performances at Texas High’s Watty Myers Relays, the Mount Pleasant track teams welcomed five other schools to Sam Parker Field for the annual Mount Pleasant Invitational track meet. Joining the Tigers and Lady Tigers were Pittsburg, Marshall, Pleasant Grove, Paris and Hallsville.
PHOTO BY DON WOODS

PHOTO BY DON WOODS

Lady Tiger Lifters qualify for State

Drew Barkley
Friday, March 11, 2022
Last Thursday, the Mount Pleasant Lady Tiger powerlifters traveled to Pine Tree for the Division 1 Region 3 Powerlifting Meet. Freshman newcomer Jasmine Landaverde competed in the 123-lb class and got the meet started as the Lady Tigers first lifter.
Cody Slone and Clayton Miller

Cody Slone and Clayton Miller

MPHS Bass Fishing Teams qualify for Regionals

News Staff
Friday, March 11, 2022
The Mount Pleasant High School Bass Fishing Team finished the regular season at the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) tournament on Lake Bob Sandlin on Saturday, March 5. At the end of the regular season, MPHS has qualified two teams for Regionals.
TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Tiger soccer races past Lobos, tied for first in district

News Staff
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
With an opportunity to play their way back into first place, the Mount Pleasant soccer team scored on a penalty kick and added two second half goals to pick up a 3-0 win on the road at Longview to avenge an early-season loss and play their way into a tie for first place with the Lobos at 9-1 in...

Pewitt, CH teams open track season at Sibley Relays

Quinten Boyd
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Track season kicked off in Morris County Friday at the annual Doug Sibley Brahma Relays, held Friday at Pewitt’s Brahma Stadium. Joining the host Brahmas and Lady Brahmas were Bloomburg, Chapel Hill, DeKalb, Hughes Springs, James Bowie, New Boston, Pittsburg, Queen City and Winnsboro.
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