Sports

Hawks keep rolling against Chargers

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The CHAAMP men’s varsity basketball team hosted East Texas Homeschool Sports (ETHS) for a district clash in Winfield on Monday night. The Hawks controlled the pace of the game for the entire contest en route to a 55-45 win.

12 Lady Tiger volleyball players named all-district

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In their first year under head coach Kristy Ciuba, the Mount Pleasant Lady Tiger volleyball team made an impact both on the court and in the classroom. A total of 12 Lady Tigers were recognized on the recently announced 15-5A All-District team.

Devils finish strong in win over All Saints

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The Chapel Hill Red Devils picked up another win on the road Tuesday night, using a 23-point fourth quarter to push past All Saints, 71-61. Five Red Devils scored in double figures, led by Braden Buchanan’s 19 points.

Rebels roll past L-K

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The Rivercrest Rebels hit the road Tuesday, traveling to Linden to take on Linden-Kildare. In a physical test, the Rebels passed with flying colors, defeating the Tigers, 45-25.

Hot second half shooting leads Rebels past Brahmas

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Two local neighbors met on the hardwood the day after Thanksgiving as Pewitt traveled to Rivercrest for an afternoon matinee. Despite coming in with just seven players, Pewitt started the game strong as the two teams were deadlocked in the first half.

MPHS Bass Fishing Team competes on Lake O’ the Pines

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The Mount Pleasant High School Bass Fishing Team continued their regular season at the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) tournament on Lake O’ the Pines on November 19. Out of 27 teams at the tournament, MPHS placed 7th as a whole.

Tiger Basketball sweeps Greenville

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Basketball season is finally in full swing as all three teams for Mount Pleasant Basketball finally hit the court traveling to Greenville on Saturday. The Tigers were looking to continue their winning ways after bringing home the Mavs Falls Classic trophy before the Thanksgiving break. Both the freshmen and JV began the day with wins with the freshmen scoring a 42-21 victory and the JV taking a close one 44-38.

CHAAMP subvarsity squads split games with ETHS

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The CHAAMP 14U and 16U teams hosted East Texas Homeschool Sports (ETHS) Monday evening, splitting the two matchups. The 14U Hawks fell short against the Chargers in a high-pitched game, 28-26, after CHAAMP’s apparent game-tying bucket was ruled to have been released after the final buzzer.

Devils win 2 on road last week, kick off 2nd road trip this week

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The Chapel Hill Red Devils hit the road over their Thanksgiving break and returned home with two wins to go with their Thanksgiving leftovers. The Devils took on Sabine in the Martin’s Mill shootout, shooting 48 percent as a team on their way to a 67-47 win over the Cardinals.