Senior prepares for post high school baseball career

Hutch Cheyne, Co-Sports Editor
April 30, 2013
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature

With plans to attend Weatherford College on a scholarship in the fall, senior Dewey Dovel shows a great passion for the game of baseball. “I’ve been playing since I was six,” Dovel said. “It started with T- ball, then up to coach pitch, then finally kid pitch” Transferring from a 5A... Read more »

Broken dreams: two teams battle through injury-riddled seasons

Hutch Cheyne, Co-Sports Editor
March 8, 2013
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature

After a strong first round of district competition, the girls’ basketball team was setting their sights set on the playoffs. Then, while attempting a layup, junior Murphy Graham came down in a funny position tearing her ACL, then partially tearing her meniscus. All of a sudden, her playoff dreams turned... Read more »

12 things you should know 12 hours before homecoming

Macky Dailey, Co- Sports Editor
October 19, 2012
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature, Top Stories

“Bring an umbrella because it might rain like last year.” –junior, Wade Laughlin, varsity football player “We listen to Johnny Cash.” –senior, Trenton Pettigrew, varsity football player “Krum is undefeated.” –Coach Vrba “I usually listen to music and watch motivational videos... Read more »

Senior varsity football player makes comeback

Madeline Peña, Online Editor-in-Chief
October 11, 2012
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature, Top Stories

Thirteen months ago, senior Tyler Story watched his varsity football team play from the sidelines. This year, Story made a decision to write a new chapter. “I always had the idea of returning to football,” he said.  “We visited my doctor (Daniel Cooper) and he asked me ‘What do you want to... Read more »

Senior injured, out for season

Macen Stripling, Staff Writer
October 9, 2012
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature, Top Stories

Thirteen yards. Fourteen yards. Fifteen yards. After receiving his first catch of the season, senior Russell Cross runs toward the end zone when suddenly tackled by a player from Trinity Christian. Teammates cheer for the good run, but the mood suddenly changes as Cross holds his knee rolling in pain. “It... Read more »