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Lady Vandals strike gold in Wills Point

Body sports@vanzandtnews.com The Van Lady Vandals made the familiar trek to Wills Point last week, competing against teams from across the area at the annual State Farm Invitational Basketball Tournament Dec. 1-3.
The Van Lady Vandals were scheduled to compete in their second tournament of the 2022-’23 season Dec. 8-10 in Brownsboro. Photo by Liz Hinch

Mustangs finish as Lipan runners-up

Body The Martins Mill Mustang took to the court multiple times over the past week, taking on a slew of opponents at the annual Lipan Tournament Dec. 1-3.

Tigers to host annual tournament

Body sports@vanzandtnews.com The Wills Point Tiger basketball program got its first taste of tournament action last week, making the short trip to Edgewood to compete in the annual Jack Shellnutt Invitational Tournament.
The Wills Point Tigers put together a suffocating defensive effort against longtime rival Van Dec. 3 on their way to a 68-32 win at the Jack Shellnutt Invitational Tournament in Edgewood. Photo by Liz Hinch

Barron named First Team All-District

Body With the 2A volleyball regular season and playoffs now in the rearview, coaches from across the state released their lists of Superlative and All-District rec- Fruitvale more than held its own competing in a District 12-2A alongside Cumby, North Hopkins, Como-Pickton, Alba-...

Asher, Alexander power Tigers past Corsicana

Body sports@vanzandtnews.com The Wills Point Tigers wrapped up their pre-Thanksgiving schedule on the road last week, notching a 59-46 win over Corsicana to maintain a perfect 4-0 record with tournament play looming over the horizon.

Superlative, All-District honors announced

Body The Wills Point Lady Tiger volleyball program endured an up and down season on the court in 2022, highlighted by several hard-fought wins over talented programs and a series heartbreaking losses once district play began.
Kristyn Dunn capped her high school volleyball career by being named a First Team All-District performer on the court and an Academic All-State honoree off the court. Photo by David Kapitan

Lady Dogs down Mabank, Malakoff

Body The Edgewood Lady Dogs hit the ground running following the recent Thanksgiving holiday break, tangling with the Class 4A Mabank Lady Lady Tigers. Edgewood would make it look easy in both games, picking up lopsided wins to push their overall season record to 5-1.

Jones totals 27 in Lady Vandal win

Body sports@vanzandtnews.com The Van Lady Vandals made it look easy on Tuesday night, establishing a huge first half lead on their way to an easy Farmersville Lady Farmers. Van set the pace during the game’s opening eight minutes, racing out to a 23-7 advantage.

Eaglettes race to 7-1 start

Body news@vanzandtnews.com The Canton Eaglettes basketball team entered the 2022-23 season under new reign, as Troy Carrell takes over the head coach position after spending the past 12 seasons at Woodville High School.
Amari Welch (24) surpassed the elusive 1,000 career points mark during the Eaglettes Nov. 21 battle against Paris. Courtesy photo
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