Hayden Fox leaps to make a score in the Tigers game against Clarksville on Tuesday, Dec. 8.  He made 11 points for the team during the match up with the Clarksville Tigers.

Members of the Mount Vernon Lady Tigers basketball team have organized a fund-raising event to raise funds for their upcoming trip to Bryan, Tex., for a tournament. Brisket, ribs, and sausage-on-a-stick will be offered.

Karrie Hargrave makes a leap for the basket and scores for the Lady Tigers in their game against Rivercrest earlier this season. Hargrave was one of the top scoring individuals at the Great East Texas Shoot Out.

Megan Oud drives to the basket for the Lady Tigers.Both the junior varsity and freshman Lady Tigers had a tough week last week and lost games to Mount Pleasant on Tuesday, Dec. 1. For more information, see the Dec. 10 edition of the Optic-Herald.