Desire fuels Graham’s fire

If success was measured by one’s will to win, Lion tennis junior Brooks Graham would never lose.

If success was measured by one’s will to win, Lion tennis junior Brooks Graham would never lose.

The Mesquite Poteet Pirates advanced to the state softball tournament just two years ago, but they couldn’t handle the Lady Lions in 2011.

Just about everybody on the Lion tennis team that’s headed to the Region 2 Tournament is looking forward to gaining valuable experience so they can advance further in future seasons.

While the Lion golf team wasn’t quite able to advance out of district this week, senior Tanner Nichols got the job done as an individual medalist.

On what is a very young varsity squad, junior Casey Crow is a relative veteran for Lion tennis this spring.

Christian Durbin feels like he’s made quite a bit of progress in the last year.

On Friday in Corsicana, Lion tennis put the finishing touches on the best performance it’s ever had at the spring district tournament.

As his family and friends enjoyed some quality time together last April, it became evident just how special the late Carl Butler was to those who were fortunate enough to know him on a first-name basis.

Not only do Lion tennis coach Keith Howard and his players expect to do well today and Friday in the 15-4A Tournament in Corsicana, it would seem other district coaches expect Ennis to roar as well.

In the district opener, seven errors cost Lion baseball dearly in a 7-3 loss at Red Oak.

In most Powder Puff Football games at Ennis High in recent years, at least one team has put up some big offensive numbers.

The Lion baseball team really needed to get a district win on Friday, regardless of opponent.

In their final tune-up before district, members of JV Lion tennis put on a show Thursday afternoon at home.

The Woodrow Wilson Wildcats clearly got the better of the action in the 2010 playoffs against Lady Lion soccer with a 2-0 win, but that wasn’t the case on Tuesday in Midlothian.
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After a hard-fought win in Red Oak to open district play, Lady Lion softball put a whipping on the hawks when they arrived in Ennis on Saturday night.

On Thursday, members of JV Lion tennis headed to the Corsicana JV Spring Tournament and put forth a great showing.

8th grade boys’ team standings 1. Ennis – 194 2. Duncanville Reed – 118.5 3. Red Oak – 101 4. Corsicana – 94 5. DeSoto McCowan – 56 6. Duncanville Byrd – 54.5 *Discus 3. Kris Young – 107’8” 5. Grant Cervantes – 99’5” *Pole Vault 2. Luke Hendrik – 7’1” 6. Alex [...]

Ennis High senior Katie Lane is coming down the home stretch of her career for Lady Lion soccer, and she’s enjoying every minute of it.

Lady Lion softball hadn’t beaten Waxahachie since 2007 entering Tuesday night and may never have won before on the Indians’ field, but those streaks are in the rearview mirror now.