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Sports September 26th, 2007
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Now, it counts
Jasper, Kirbyville square off in district opener
By JIMMY GALVAN Managing Editor
      Forget the pre-season, now it all counts. Jasper will host the Kirbyville Wildcats Friday night at the Bone Yard in the District 21-3A opener as the battle for the playoffs begins. "What a way to open it against Kirbyville," said Jasper Head Football Coach Thomas Brooks. "There are a lot of big ...
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Dawgs capture three thirds, one second at Zavalla
By GEORGIA PURDY Newsboy Correspondent
      Jasper cross country teams tallied three third place finishes and one second place at the Zavalla meet Saturday, Sept. 22. "Our kids ran well, but the times were fast," Head Coach Terry Young said. "Our teams improved their times and we still placed third.
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Jasper remains winless in district
By GEORGIA PURDY Newsboy Correspondent
      The Jasper Lady Bulldogs dropped two more district games last week while the Junior Varsity suffered their first losses. Varsity is now 0-4 in district. Varsity took a hit from from Bridge City Tuesday, Sept. 18, losing 25-12, 25-11 and 25-17.
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Eagles now 3-1 to start year
Woodville turns 'ugly' game into rout
By JIMMY GALVAN Managing Editor
      It didn't start pretty but the ending was quite nice. Woodville awoke from an early slumber to score 49 unanswered points to pace the Eagles to a 49-13 thrashing of Shepherd Friday, Sept. 21 at home. "It turned out to be nice but it started ugly," said Woodville Head Football Coach Steve Fentres...
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Newton stays hot
Eagles net second straight win over Class 3A school
By FRED DAVIS The Enterprise
      NEWTON - Perhaps it's time for someone to try running the ball against Newton. For the second week in a row, Newton took its ground game toe-totoe with a dominant passing team - this time the Silsbee Tigers - but once again, the Eagles' ground game was too much, outlasting Silsbee 41-21 Friday ni...
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Cats stay unbeaten, rout Liberty 38-14 behind Pierce's 3 TDs
      Kirbyville tuned up for the start of District 21-3A play by rolling over Liberty 38-14 Friday, Sept. 21 on the road. Senior Pierce Rhodes paced the Wildcats by rushing for 196 yards and three touchdowns. "I thought we executed well and played good on defense," said Kirbyville Head Football Coach...
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Texas Bighorn sheep population continues to flourish
      Texas Parks and Wildlife Department biologists aren't getting tired of counting sheep, desert bighorn sheep to be specific. Testament to the state's successful restoration of bighorns to their historic range in the rugged mountain country of far West Texas, annual population census surveys contin...
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Ho-hum
Buna rolls past H-D 57-6
By JIMMY GALVAN Managing Editor
      Buna Head Football Coach Bradley Morgan knew his Cougars would be improved this year. He didn't know though that they would be this offensively potent. Buna scored another impressive blowout victory Friday night when the Cougars blasted Hull- Daisetta 57-6 Friday, Sept. 21.
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BUNA'S NEXT FOUR CONTESTS
      Sept. 28 Anahuac Darrell Barbay. The Panthers are being led by the son of legendary Newton football coach Curtis Barbay this year and the results are starting to show. The Panthers return two key starters on their offense in Jacob Pesina and Keith Kingsberry but Buna will be seeking to avenge las...
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Morgan knows hot start means nothing now that district's here
By JIMMY GALVAN Managing Editor
      With the start of District 22- 2A this week, Buna Head Football Coach Stanley Morgan knows his team needs to concentrate on the task at hand this coming week in Anahuac. So far this year, the Cougars have ran through non-district schedule en route to a sterling 4- 0 record. In all four games, Bun...
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