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Body sports@vanzandtnews.com The Edgewood Lady Dogs improved their overall record to 23-7 last week, rolling past the overmatched Lone Oak Lady Buffaloes 51-22.

Body Athletes representing Canton, Grand Saline, Van and Wills Point squared off against several other top area programs Jan. 28 at the Van Invitational Powerlifting Meet.

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Body The Texas High School Coaches Association announced the official state finalists of Texas for the 2022-‘23 National Football Foundation National High School Academic Excellence Award in a press release Jan. 20.

Body sports@vanzandtnews.com The Martins Mill Mustangs hit the road on Tuesday night, matching up with longtime rivals LaPoynor in a key District 19-2A showdown.

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Body Two of the top 2A programs in the state clashed for the first time this season Jan. 24 as Martins Mill made the trek to LaRue to clash with the LaPoynor Lady Flyers.

Body DAVID KAPITAN sports@vanzandtnews.com The Van Vandals hit another speed bump in their quest to reach this year’s postseason last week, coming up just short in a hard-fought 55-51 setback against the Brownsboro Bears Jan. 20.

Body TheVan LadyVandals entered play against Brownsboro Jan. 20 looking to earn a measure of revenge, having suffered their lone setback of district play against the Bearettes during the first round of district play back on Dec. 16.

Body sports@vanzandtnews.com The Wills Point Tigers continued their drive for a potential spot in this year’s playoffs and a district championship last week, notching impressive wins over Caddo Mills and Farmersville to move their overall district mark to 6-0.