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With help from his offensive line, Mount Pleasant’s Omari Peters powers through the Liberty-Eylau defense during Thursday’s game. The freshmen Tigers defeated the Leopards, 26-0. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

With help from his offensive line, Mount Pleasant’s Omari Peters powers through the Liberty-Eylau defense during Thursday’s game. The freshmen Tigers defeated the Leopards, 26-0. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Freshmen Tigers roll past L-E, 26-0

News Staff
Friday, September 9, 2022
Sports Editor The next generation of Tigers had an impressive showing at Sam Parker Field Thursday. The Mount Pleasant freshmen rolled to a 26-0 victory over Liberty-Eylau in their second home game of the year.
James Moore COURTESY PHOTO

James Moore COURTESY PHOTO

Moore returns to roots to begin coaching career

News Staff
Friday, September 9, 2022
Eight years ago, the foundation was being laid for what is now one of the most successful Mount Pleasant Tiger Basketball programs in school history as well as a reputable program across the state.
PHOTO BY JUDY RETANA

PHOTO BY JUDY RETANA

Tiger XC wins at LeTourneau

News Staff
Friday, September 9, 2022
The Tiger cross country team continued their strong start to the season coming off a second-place finish last week to take the top spot on the podium this past Saturday at the Nicole Leman Invitational held on the campus of LeTourneau University.
Galilea Torres smashes an overhead winner in her singles match against Marshall COURTESY PHOTO / HUNTER MCGEE

Galilea Torres smashes an overhead winner in her singles match against Marshall COURTESY PHOTO / HUNTER MCGEE

Tiger Tennis sweeps Marshall to open season

News Staff
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
The Mount Pleasant Tiger tennis team had an encouraging start to their year as they began their fall season on Thursday at Marshall. The first semester season consists of team tennis which has each player competing in a singles and doubles match.
Mount Pleasant’s Aziyah Farrier jumps for a spike during the Lady Tigers’ match against Paris Friday. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Mount Pleasant’s Aziyah Farrier jumps for a spike during the Lady Tigers’ match against Paris Friday. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD

Lady Tigers fall in five-set battle against Paris

News Staff
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
The Mount Pleasant Lady Tiger volleyball team returned to the Willie Williams Gym Friday for just their second home game of the season. The Lady Tigers took on Paris looking to continue their recent success after winning the Mount Vernon Tournament.

Harleton holds off Rivercrest for 12-9 decision

News Staff
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
It wasn’t the offensive game that last year’s meeting was – although the primary mode of offense was the same as the previous meeting. Rivercrest took on Harleton in their home opener at The Swamp for the second consecutive year and the Wildcats used their rushing attack to edge the Rebels, 12-9.

Lady Rebels romp past Quinlan Boles

News Staff
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
The Rivercrest Lady Rebels returned home to take on Quinlan Boles Friday. It was a happy return home as the Lady Rebels defeated the Lady Hornets, 3-0 (25-23, 25-19, 25-16). “We are heading in the right direction as we inch closer to district,” said Head Coach Sara Beth Upchurch.

Lady Brahmas bounce back with three

News Staff
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
A season isn’t solely defined by wins and losses. It’s also defined by how one handles success and bounces back from setbacks. After dropping a disappointing match at Chisum to close the month of August, the Pewitt Lady Brahmas knew they needed to bounce back as district play approaches.
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