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Softball & baseball Standings

News Staff
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
FINAL DISTRICT 10-5A SOFTBALL STANDINGS & SCHEDULE Team Dist Overall Hallsville 14-1 26-3-1 Lufkin 13-1 22-4 Whitehouse 11-5 20-9 TexasHigh 11-5 19-8-1 MtPleasant 6-8 15-14-1 Marshall 4-10 12-15 Jacksonville 3-12 7-20 Nacogdoches 3-12 6-19 Tyler 0-14 0-23• Tuesday,Apr.
Mount Pleasant’s Drew Cross (4) is greeted at home plate by teammates after belting a home run during a recent home game. COURTESY PHOTOS

Mount Pleasant’s Drew Cross (4) is greeted at home plate by teammates after belting a home run during a recent home game. COURTESY PHOTOS

Tigers get two key wins to remain in baseball playoff race

Michael S. M Ccracken Sports Writer
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
The Mount Pleasant varsity baseball team picked up two key District 10-5A victories last week to remain in contention for a playoff spot. The task won’t be easy, however, as Coach Tommy Stewart’s Tigers must face the tops two teams in the league this week to finish off the district campaign.
Lady Tiger hitter Jakeivia Williams (4) makes contact during a recent at-bat at home. COURTESY PHOTO

Lady Tiger hitter Jakeivia Williams (4) makes contact during a recent at-bat at home. COURTESY PHOTO

Lady Tigers finish season with back-to-back wins

Michael S. M Ccracken Sports Writer
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
The Mount Pleasant Lady Tiger softball team finished off their 2025 campaign in winning fashion as they defeated Marshall and Jacksonville last week. The two victories put Coach Jeremy Tarrant’s squad in fifth place at 6-8 in the tough nine-team District 105A and 15-14-1 overall.
Harts Bluff junior Alexis Gonzalez (right) stands on the podium after winning a silver medal in the high jump with a height of 5-feet, 2-inches at the Class 2A, Region 2 Track & Field Championships in Springtown last week. She will be competing at the UIL State Track & Field Championships in Austin on May 1-3 COURTESY PHOTO

Harts Bluff junior Alexis Gonzalez (right) stands on the podium after winning a silver medal in the high jump with a height of 5-feet, 2-inches at the Class 2A, Region 2 Track & Field Championships in Springtown last week. She will be competing at the UIL State Track & Field Championships in Austin on May 1-3 COURTESY PHOTO

Harts Bluff’s Gonzalez punches ticket to state

Michael S. M Ccracken Sports Writer
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
The Harts Bluff’s high school track & field team was reduced to just one member as junior Alexis Gonzales punched her ticket to the UIL State Track & Field Championships last week by placing second in the high jump event at the Class 2A, Region 2 meet held in Springtown at a height of 5-2.
(L to R) Jaeda Scott, Jacqueline Cammarrillo, Lexi Graves, Brooklyn Minefee, Daeleen Hernandez, Jaelle Rocha, Lilliana King, McKaelah Segura, Riley Gardner (missing), and Jaycee Rocha (missing) are being led by John King (J.C.) and assisted by JoBen Graves and Andres Rocha. TRIBUNE PHOTO / MICHAEL S. MCCRACKEN

(L to R) Jaeda Scott, Jacqueline Cammarrillo, Lexi Graves, Brooklyn Minefee, Daeleen Hernandez, Jaelle Rocha, Lilliana King, McKaelah Segura, Riley Gardner (missing), and Jaycee Rocha (missing) are being led by John King (J.C.) and assisted by JoBen Graves and Andres Rocha. TRIBUNE PHOTO / MICHAEL S. MCCRACKEN

Harts Bluff girls’ basketball team heading for nationals

News Staff
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
A group of local girls recently made history when they became the first group in Harts Bluff to make it to nationals in Little Dribblers.“We are excited and glad to be able to represent our community with pride and plan on bringing the trophy home to HB high school next week,” said Coach King.
Lady Tiger soccer District 10-5A Awards

Lady Tiger soccer District 10-5A Awards

Lady Tiger soccer District 10-5A Awards

News Staff
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Sophomore of the year-Eilene Martinez #17 1st Team Selena Cruz #11 Karina Torres #10 Noelia Robles #8 2nd Team Cinthya Ramirez #1 Valerie Colocho #4 Alexia Hawkins #12 Heslie Adame #00 or 1 Honorable Mention Dalia Balderas #5 Dominique Gil #3
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