Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Jake Graf and Tory Cunningham at the State track meet. Tory Cunningham has been spending his spare time teaching kids to soar. He built a pole vault training facility at his home in southern Franklin County.

Tiger players named to All-District teams

Details: Category: Sports News; Published on Thursday, 25 May 2017 22:00; Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Top Row: Kasey Cannaday, Carson Collvins, Bryce Crow. Bottom Row: Bailey Floyd, Tanner Patterson, Dylan Rogers Six varsity Tiger baseball players have received All-District honors for 16-3A.

Lady Tigers end season as Bi-district finalists

Details: Category: Sports News; Published on Friday, 05 May 2017 12:00; Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Morgan Bennett successfully slides into home during the first inning. The Redwater catcher dropped the ball on the play.

Whitfield, Deleon, Bennett receive top All-District honors

Details: Category: Sports News; Published on Sunday, 21 May 2017 09:00; Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Madison Whitfield, Michayla Deleon, Morgan Bennett The Mount Vernon Lady Tiger softball team grabbed their share of 13-3A All-District honors following the 2017 season.

Tigers defeat Como, fall to Devils

Details: Category: Sports News; Published on Thursday, 04 May 2017 20:00; Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Tiger catcher Brent Baird makes a diving effort to catch a pop up ball during a recent game. The ball can be seen just at the tip of his glove.

Triple gold for Collins at State meet

Details: Category: Sports News; Published on Wednesday, 17 May 2017 17:09; Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Sienna Collins, a sophomore at Saltillo High School, won three gold medals at the UIL State Track meet over the weekend.

Graf, Evans headed to state track meet

Details: Category: Sports News; Published on Thursday, 04 May 2017 09:00; Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Jake Graf, Kevi Evans Jake Graf and Kevi Evans have qualified to advance to the UIL State track meet. At the Regional Track meet at Whitehouse High School April 28-29,

Golf team competes at regional tournament

Details: Category: Sports News; Published on Sunday, 07 May 2017 12:00; Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

front row, Lauren Rhea, Savanna Oud, Layton Wright, second row, Sydni Steen, Sam Lowry, and Rylee Keys. Members of the Mount Vernon High School golf teams competed at the Regional tournament last week in Bullard.

Senior baseball players honored

Details: Category: Sports News; Published on Sunday, 30 April 2017 20:00; Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Senior baseball players, trainers, and their parents. Senior members of the Mount Vernon Tiger baseball team were honored in ceremonies prior to the start of their final home game on Friday, April 21.