Sports

Body The Martins Mill Lady Mustangs have been close to automatic on the basketball court over the years, turning back challengers with machine like precision.

Body The Martins Mill Mustangs found themselves in a rare position last week, looking to bounce back from a rare district setback against LaPoynor Feb. 1.

Body Above, Van’s KD Erskine (Trinity Valley – football), Luca Kozhev (Trinity Valley – football), Reed Johnson (Howard Payne – football) and Bella Garza (UT-Dallas – softball) all signed their letters of intent on National Signing Day.

Body The Canton Eagles put the finishing touches on their third district title in as many seasons last week, notching wins over both Van and Brownsboro to move to 8-0 overall with two games left on the schedule.

Body The Canton Eaglettes put the finishing touches on a successful district run last week, going 1-1 overall to finish the season as the District 14-4A runners-up. Canton hit the road Feb.

Body The Van Lady Vandals accomplished multiple goals on Tuesday night, strengthening their bid for a spot in this year’s playoffs while also getting head coach Warren Southers career victory 500 with a 70-39 win over Athens.

Body The Edgewood Bulldogs moved two steps closer towards securing a playoff position last week, hitting the court twice for matchups a pair of home contests against Paris Chiusm and Lone Oak.

Body The Martins Mill Mustangs continued to charge full speed ahead towards postseason play this week, dominating from start to finish in a 74-33 win over Cross Roads in Malakoff Jan. 25.

Body The Martins Mill Lady Mustangs continued to live up to their lofty billing this week, easily dismissing the Cross Roads Lady Cats to retain their perfect record in district play.