Sports

Body The defending Class 2A State Champion Martins Mill Lady Mustangs continue to dominate in post-season play as they whipped Reisel and Tenaha to advance to the Class 2A Regional Finals. Against Tenaha Feb.

Body The number-one ranked team in the state in Class 2A boys basketball, the Martins Mill Mustangs, had few problems in their bi-district game Feb. 17 as they blew past Latexo, 74-43.

Body Van Zandt County will be well represented when the boys’ state basketball playoffs begin this week with the bi-district round. The Grand Saline Indians will meet the Troup Tigers in a Class 3A bi-district game Feb.

Body The Wills Point Lady Tigers got off to a strong start in post-season play Feb. 11 as they outlasted Paris, 31-27. The Lady Tigers were led in scoring by Maddy Allen with 10 points. The Lady Tigers advanced to the Area round of the Class 4A state playoffs against Mabank Feb.

Body The defending Class 2A state champion Martins Mill Lady Mustangs began their title defense in impressive fashion Feb. 10 as they blew past Latexo, 105-42.

Body The Fruitvale Lady Bobcats eased past Grapeland, 58-53, Feb. 10 in the bi-district round of the Class 2A state playoffs.

Body Coach Justin Burk’s Canton Eagles will be heading to post-season play next week after an impressive district win on the road Feb. 7 breezing past the Brownsboro Bears, 58-39.

Body After finishing their district schedule undefeated, the Canton Eaglettes entered their ‘second season’ Feb. 10 with a lot of momentum and they made sure that there was no letup in their game as they entered the Class 4A state girls’ basketball playoffs.

Body It was a tough night for the Wills Point Tiger varsity boys’ basketball team Feb. 10 as they closed out their district and regular season schedule on the road with a 65-42 loss at Sunnyvale.

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