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Back from Austin: Local athletes complete state track meet
With all the Frisco ISD schools represented at this past weekend’s state track meet in Austin, it was Lone Star that shined the brightest.
Moving up the charts: Morris excelling early at Alabama
End of an era: Ford resigns as head coach, athletic director at Celina
40 Fourth: Lady Panthers set program mark at state track meet
She is Legend: Madu marvels in final high school meet
Morales of the Story: After narrowly avoiding paralysis, Sarah now big part of East's success
Taking it in stride: Lady Eagles' Dunlap hungry after state track debut
Personal Best: Lovejoy track pulls down top times, but not medals at state
Chelsea Lately: Herndon HR gives Hebron dramatic 4-2 win over Plano
No. 1 and Done: Lovejoy eliminated by Pilot Point in rain-soaked regional quarterfinal
Silenced roar: Bobcats fall to Farmersville in area round
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Back from Austin: Local athletes complete state track meet
With all the Frisco ISD schools represented at this past weekend’s state track meet in Austin, it was Lone Star that shined the brightest.
Moving up the charts: Morris excelling early at Alabama
TUSCALOOSA -- If he'd have known he would be playing college football at a place like Alabama -- or anywhere for that matter -- Allen alum Alec Morris might have started down the path toward early graduation at the beginning of his junior year.
End of an era: Ford resigns as head coach, athletic director at Celina
It would be tough to find a football team more dominant than Celina over the last 20 years.
40 Fourth: Lady Panthers set program mark at state track meet
After taking the district and regional ranks by storm, the Plano East girls track and field team raised the bar a bit further Saturday at the UIL Class 5A State Championships.
She is Legend: Madu marvels in final high school meet
Every so often, there are showings at the Class 5A Track and Field State Championships that span superlatives ranging from dominant to elite or even singular.
Morales of the Story: After narrowly avoiding paralysis, Sarah now big part of East's success
Saturday was a whirlwind of emotions for the Plano East softball team, tied with Flower Mound, 2-2, in the bottom of the seventh inning of a one-game regional quarterfinal playoff when the Lady Jags appeared to score the winning run.
Taking it in stride: Lady Eagles' Dunlap hungry after state track debut
Whether it's your first or fourth appearance at the meet, the Class 5A Track and Field State Championships is an experience unto itself.
Personal Best: Lovejoy track pulls down top times, but not medals at state
This year's Class 3A State Track Meet was an unusual one for Lovejoy.
Chelsea Lately: Herndon HR gives Hebron dramatic 4-2 win over Plano
FRISCO -- A year ago, the Plano Senior softball team eliminated Hebron in the regional quarterfinals.
No. 1 and Done: Lovejoy eliminated by Pilot Point in rain-soaked regional quarterfinal
PROSPER -- Pilot Point managed just three hits in Friday's one-game regional quarterfinal softball series against Lovejoy, but it was the last of those hits that broke the game open and ended the season of the No. 1 team in the state, 4-1.
Silenced roar: Bobcats fall to Farmersville in area round
CARROLLTON -- Everything went right for the Bobcats during their 6-1 victory in Game 1 of Friday's area-round matchup against Farmersville.
For Whom the Bell Rolls: Wildcats battered by Raiders in area-round exit
CARROLLTON -- The Plano Senior baseball team was staring uncertainty in the eyes before it even took the field Saturday afternoon against L.D. Bell.
Softball: Plano East tops Flower Mound in controversial eight-inning game
DENTON -- With two on and one out in the bottom of the seventh inning of a tie game in its regional quarterfinal matchup against Plano East, Flower Mound's Emilee Burkhardt laced a single to center field. And when the umpire signaled safe after Kelly Powell crossed the plate, the Lady Jaguars erupted in celebration having punched their ticket to the regional semifinals for the first time since 2008.
Warning shot: East opens fire, upsets Heritage in area opener
MCKINNEY -- The Plano East baseball team drew state-ranked Colleyville Heritage into uncharted waters Friday night.
Blame it on the rain: Weather halts Flower Mound-Plano East softball game
DENTON -- For about an hour, it appeared Mother Nature was going to allow Flower Mound and Plano East to square off in their highly-anticipated regional quarterfinal softball matchup.
Strainfall: Weather puts Wildcats in must-win hole against Bell
The Plano Senior baseball team's margin for error this postseason just reduced significantly.
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