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CHAAMP Varsity Volleyball Teams ends season 2nd in District

News Staff
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
CHAAMP (Christian Homeschool Athletics Association Mt. Pleasant) varsity volleyball team placed second at the 2023 NTAA Tournament in Longview, Texas. The double elimination tournament began Friday morning with five teams playing the best out of three games.
Tony Grant and the Mount Pleasant Tigers evened their district record at 1-1 after a 17-7 win over Marshall last week. The Tigers travel to Nacogdoches this week to take on the Dragons. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Tony Grant and the Mount Pleasant Tigers evened their district record at 1-1 after a 17-7 win over Marshall last week. The Tigers travel to Nacogdoches this week to take on the Dragons. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

MP uses 17-0 run, defense to win against Marshall, 17-7

News Staff
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
The Mount Pleasant Tigers have never shied away from a battle on the gridiron. Kicking off district play in 15-5A with two of the district favorites was never going to be an easy task, but the Tigers were set to rise to the challenge.
Culinary Arts hosts softball for team-building event

Culinary Arts hosts softball for team-building event

Culinary Arts hosts softball for team-building event

News Staff
Friday, October 6, 2023
The NTCC Culinary Arts Program recently hosted the Eagles Softball team at the culinary arts school in downtown Pittsburg for a team-building event. Chef Anthony Nelson, Director of the Culinary Arts Program, shared information about nutrition and how it can affect the performance of athletes.
MPISD SCHOOL CALENDAR

MPISD SCHOOL CALENDAR

MPISD SCHOOL CALENDAR

News Staff
Friday, October 6, 2023
Monday, Oct. 9 • CDCTrainingforNewVolunteers, 8:05 a.m. • BriceBookFair • MPHSFFA@StateFairofTexas • MPHSTigerDollBoosterClub meeting, MPHS cafeteria, 6:00 p.m. • MPISDDyslexiaparentmeeting, MPISD Administration Building, 6:00 p.m. • Football-MPJH7thgradevs. Hallsville (home), 5:30 p.m.
Clayton Miller (left) and Rolston Morton (right) show off their catches for the day.

Clayton Miller (left) and Rolston Morton (right) show off their catches for the day.

MPHS Bass Fishing Team competes on Lake Fork

News Staff
Friday, October 6, 2023
The Mount Pleasant High School Bass Fishing Team opened their season at the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) tournament on Lake Fork on Saturday, September 30. The team of Clayton Miller and Rolston Morton placed 57th out of 151 boats with five fish weighing 3.41 lbs.
Lady Devils start new winning streak; tied for 2nd in district

Lady Devils start new winning streak; tied for 2nd in district

Lady Devils start new winning streak; tied for 2nd in district

News Staff
Friday, October 6, 2023
Keira Hawkins spikes the ball during a recent Chapel Hill volleyball game. The Lady Devils had their five-game win streak snapped in a 3-0 loss to district-leading Harmony, but started a new streak with a 3-1 win over Mount Vernon and a 3-0 win over Winona.
Pewitt’s Junie Johnson fights through tackles for a gain during Friday’s game against Redwater. The Brahmas will travel to DeKalb Friday evening. BEE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Pewitt’s Junie Johnson fights through tackles for a gain during Friday’s game against Redwater. The Brahmas will travel to DeKalb Friday evening. BEE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Three Dragon scoring runs spoil Pewitt’s Homecoming

News Staff
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
The Pewitt Brahmas have been a team in search of consistency – showing flashes of what could be, but running into a wall of late when it comes to gaining and maintaining momentum. Friday, it was the Redwater Dragons who maintained momentum, spoiling Pewitt’s Homecoming by picking up a 56-30 win.
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CHAAMP JV wins NTAA JV Volleyball Tournament

News Staff
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
CHAAMP (Christian Homeschool Athletics Association Mt. Pleasant) junior varsity volleyball team won the 2023 NTAA Tournament at La Tourneau University in Longview, Texas. The two-day tournament began Friday with two pools of six teams each.
Mason McMinn threw for two touchdowns and rushed for another two scores, but Mount Pleasant fell on the road to fifthranked Texas High, 58-29. Mount Pleasant will play at home Friday against Marshall looking to snap a two-game losing streak. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Mason McMinn threw for two touchdowns and rushed for another two scores, but Mount Pleasant fell on the road to fifthranked Texas High, 58-29. Mount Pleasant will play at home Friday against Marshall looking to snap a two-game losing streak. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Mount Pleasant falls at Texas High, meet Marshall Friday

News Staff
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Over at least the past two to three decades, Texas High has been considered one of the measuring sticks in East Texas 5A football. This season has been no different, with the Tigers of Texarkana rolling on their way to a top five ranking in the state.
Harts Bluff’s Yaretzi Sanchez and Rivercrest’s Evan Puckett both jump for a ball during Tuesday’s district opener. Harts Bluff held on for a 3-2 win. The Lady Bulldogs played at Clarksville while Rivercrest traveled to Detroit Friday. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Harts Bluff’s Yaretzi Sanchez and Rivercrest’s Evan Puckett both jump for a ball during Tuesday’s district opener. Harts Bluff held on for a 3-2 win. The Lady Bulldogs played at Clarksville while Rivercrest traveled to Detroit Friday. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

HB volleyball wins thrilling five-set match over Rivercrest

News Staff
Friday, September 29, 2023
The first game of district play in District 17-2A pitted two teams with similar stories against each other. The Harts Bluff Lady Bulldogs and Rivercrest Lady Rebels finished third and second, respectively in district play last season.
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