Sports

MPHS Cheerleaders attend camp at The University of Oklahoma

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The Mount Pleasant High School Cheerleaders attended a National Cheer Association (NCA) leadership camp at The University of Oklahoma from May 31-June 3. While at camp, the team received the Spirit Stick, Best Rally Routine, Best Game Day routine, and an NCA Nationals bid. In addition, the team received an Achievement Award given to a team that came to camp already competitive but worked hard and grew as a team.

MPHS Tiger Doll Officers and Sergeants bring home awards from camp

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The 2022-2023 Tiger Doll Officers and Sergeants attended an American Dance/ Drill Team officer camp from June 6-8 at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront hotel. They participated in numerous dance and leadership sessions, created their own choreography, and planned team events for the upcoming year. The officers were evaluated on three dance routines and the sergeants were evaluated on their creative projects.

Rivercrest Football Camp set for June 27-28

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Future classes of Rivercrest Rebels will get the opportunity to roam The Swamp and learn or hone up on the fundamentals during the annual Rivercrest football camp. The camp is for incoming 2nd-8th graders and will take place June 27-28.

MPJH Cheerleaders win awards at camp

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The Mount Pleasant Junior High School Cheerleaders attended a Universal Cheer Association (UCA) home camp in the junior high gym on May 23-25. The squad learned cheers, chants, and band chants for the 2022 football season.

MPHS senior named TGCA Legacy All Star

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Mount Pleasant High School senior, Ladi’roliairty Guereca, has been selected as a member of the 5A/6A Legacy All- Star Track and Field team by the Texas Girls Coaches Association. The Legacy All-Stars were created to honor graduating senior athletes in cross country, volleyball, cheerleading, basketball, soccer, track & field and softball. Only sixteen 5A and 6A athletes from across the state of Texas were chosen for this honor. Guereca was nominated by her coach, Karrie Hargrave.

Rebels recognized with release of all-district team

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After battling to a playoff spot in a hyper-competitive 17-2A, several members of the Rivercrest Rebels were recognized by the coaches with the release of the all-district team. Sophomore Connor Young was named district Pitcher of the Year.