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Lady Tigers returning to State tournament

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Category: School News
Published on 28 February 2018
Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Mount Vernon Lady Tigers basketball teamThe Mount Vernon Lady Tigers basketball team won the Regional Championship on Saturday, February 24 by defeating the Pottsboro Lady Cardinals 53-29 at Heath High School in Rockwall.

The Lady Tigers will advance to the State tournament to be conducted in San Antonio, March 1-3. The Mount Vernon team was backed by a large group of cheering fans during the Regional tournament. The Lady Tigers defeated Sunnyvale 41-40 in the semi-final game. For details from last week’s games, see the March 1 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald.