School Sports
Tigers beat Mineola, New Boston
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- Category: Sports News
- Published on Friday, 22 December 2017 09:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Tyler Cooper casually flies in for a lay up for the Tigers against Mineola on Tuesday, December 12.
Alissa Hill, Rylee Keys named to Academic All-State team
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- Published on Tuesday, 19 December 2017 15:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Alissa Hill and Rylee Keys have been named to the Academic All-State Volleyball Team for 2017.
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Tigers win Quitman tourney
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- Published on Thursday, 14 December 2017 15:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Vencent Rockwell brings the ball down the court for the Tigers. The Mount Vernon Tigers basketball team was undefeated and claimed the Championship trophy at the Quitman tournament December 7-9.
Saltillo tops CHESS
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- Published on Monday, 18 December 2017 12:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The Saltillo Lions and Lady Lions varsity basketball teams defeated CHESS on Tuesday, December 5. The Lions won 76-30 and the Lady Lions won 51-41. See the December 14 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald for individual scoring information.
Saltillo teams compete at tourneys
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- Published on Tuesday, 12 December 2017 12:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Both the Saltillo Lions and Lady Lions basketball teams competed at tournaments November 30 to December 2. The Lady Lions were at the Winnsboro Hoopfest.
JV girls win Edgewood tourney
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- Published on Sunday, 17 December 2017 15:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Lauryn Dunlap prepares to shoot for the junior varsity Lady Tiger basketball team. The group won the Edgewood JV tournament on Saturday, December 9 with an undefeated 4-0 record.
Pletcher named MVP, Tiger staff are Coaches of Year
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- Published on Sunday, 10 December 2017 09:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Kason Pletcher was named the District 7-3A-D1 Most Valuable Football Player for the 2017 season, and the staff at Mount Vernon was named Coaches of the Year.
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Lady Tigers 10-5 through pre-season
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- Published on Friday, 15 December 2017 09:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Zaylin Lee shoots for two for the Lady Tigers. The Mount Vernon Lady Tiger basketball team finished their pre-season schedule with a 10-5 record and were ready to begin district competition this week.
Tigers win Prairiland tournament
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- Published on Saturday, 09 December 2017 12:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Kason Pletcher (3) and Josh Walters (20) team up to block an opponent’s shot during the Prairiland tournament.