Midland Lee Faces Plano In 5A Semifinal Showdown
Midland Lee, 12-2, plays Plano, 14-0, in Ratliff Stadium at 2 p.m. with Lee’s defense stifling Permian last week and Isaac Garnett carrying the Rebel ground game for 305 carries and 1,809 yards. Plano relies on running back Scott Huckabay and a power rushing attack, while Lee plans to ride Garnett and a balanced offense as they chase a 5A title game berth.
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Lubbock
Jones Stadium
Plano
Ratliff Stadium
Spike Dykes
Tom Kimbrough
Klein
Rebels
Isaac Garnett
Garnett
Walter Jones
Tyrone Thurman
Jones
Converse Judson
Houston Yates
Midland Lee Plano
Jeff Motley
Sitedens
Monty West
Wyles Taylor
Scott Huckabay
David Thompson
Kevin Marburger
Doug Axtell
Rob Walker
Trey Dodson
Kevin Ford
Earl Davis
Tim Landrum
Michael Wallace
Thomas Stroh
Sergio Ochoa
Chris Elmer
Reggie Ellis
Paul Myers
Billy Cornelius
Bo Collins
Permian advances to finals in Burges Invitational semifinal
Permian Lady Panthers beat El Paso Burges 42 to 36 behind strong free throws and late defensive pressure. Jan Carr led with 13 rebounds and a late three point play sealed the win as Permian improved to 4-6, with Blavier and Itz also in double figures.
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EL Paso
Permian
Lady Panthers
el Paso Burges
Burges
Lady Mojo
Nan Barber
Coronado
Jan Carr
Julie Blavier
PHL
Sheree Itz
Panther
Boyd Downs McCamey in 2A semifinal thriller
In Mustang Bowl Boyd's opportunistic rushing and stout defense powered a 22-3 victory over McCamey. The Yellowjackets, 14-0-1, held McCamey to 13 second-half plays and 22 rushing yards after intermission, with Billy Tolliver piloting a dominant ground game and no completed passes.
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Sweetwater
Boyd
Yellowjackets
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Groveton
East Bernard
Ray Zarate
Morton
Heath Stephens
Zarate
Buster Leaf
McCamey
Leaf
Badger
Tolliver
Stephens
James Kennedy
Peneongy
Fite Brun
Andress
Fite
Imey — Arana
H. Stephens
Terry
Scroggins
David Stephens
Kennedy
Brown
Celtics top Nuggets without Bird in Hartford victory
Celtics beat Nuggets 119 to 90 as Larry Bird left with a knee injury after 17 first quarter points. Dan Issel played through back spasms, McHale led scorers with 21 points off the bench and five rebounds.
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Celtics
Larry Bird
Nuggets
Dan Issel
Boston
Denver
National Basketball Association
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W Issel
Kevin McHale
Issel
Larry
McHale
Knox City Routs Wink In Narrow Class A Semifinal Win
Knox City Greyhounds upset Wink Wildcats 12-7 as Wayne Hutchinson capped a 13-play fourth quarter drive with a 16 yard TD. Hutchinson rushed 83 yards, recovered two Wink fumbles, and intercepted a Price pass to seal the victory for Knox City. Wink’s penalties and turnovers crippled their bid for the state title.
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Knox City
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Wink
Wildcats
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Byrd
van Horn
Iraan
Hounds
Bremond and
Celeste
Waxahachie
Steve Oudems
Raymond Adams
Orange
Greyhound
Price
ECHL
David Thompson
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