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Eighth grade girls track team
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- Published on Saturday, 19 April 2014 18:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The Mount Vernon eighth grade girls track team earned 179 points on the way to claiming the District Championship.
Making the out
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- Published on Saturday, 19 April 2014 14:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Sam Alston watches the ball as he races through center field to make an out for the Tigers. He made the play to help end the inning for Mount Vernon. The Mount Vernon Tigers baseball team defeated the Paris Chisum Mustangs,
Advancing to region
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- Published on Wednesday, 16 April 2014 22:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The tennis doubles team of Taylor Rose and Jordan Rios will be competing at regionals at Tyler Junior College this week. The duo finished in second place at the Area competition.
Eighth grade boys track team
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- Published on Friday, 18 April 2014 21:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The eighth grade boys track team is District Champions. The team racked up 160 points, while second place DeKalb had 87 points. For a listing of individual places and times, see the April 17 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald.
Triple jump
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- Published on Monday, 14 April 2014 20:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Aaron Nguyen prolongs his hang time in the triple jump. He finished third in the event at district and will advance to the regional meet at Texas A&M Commerce on Thursday, April 17.
Lady Tigers defeat Chapel Hill
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- Published on Friday, 18 April 2014 18:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Bailey Bohlken keeps her eye on the ball as she connects during a recent game. The Mount Vernon Lady Tigers softball team defeated Chapel Hill 12-0, but fell to Paris Chisum 4-0.
Pole vault
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- Published on Monday, 14 April 2014 14:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Selena Romero clears the pole vault bar for the Lady Tigers. Both Romero and Holly Hemmingsen qualified for the regional meet that will be at Texas A&M Commerce on Thursday, April 17.
Seventh grade boys track team
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- Published on Thursday, 17 April 2014 20:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The seventh grade boys track team is District Champions. The group accumulated 137.5 points. The next closest team was Prairiland with 83 points. For a listing of individual places and times, see the April 17 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald.
Regional qualifier
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- Published on Sunday, 13 April 2014 18:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Maitland Rutledge runs the final leg of the 1600 meter relay. She and her teammates Hannah Penny, Marisa Alexander, and Alyssa Auringer, qualified for the regional meet.
