Sports

Lady Lions yield last three points in 16-14 setback

HC Kyla Menefee at Ferris, and Avalon’s HC Megan Allred have calibrated their state-ranked volleyball teams with the playoffs in mind. Both are playing stellar ball, and should be well-oiled as the playoffs begin in a week.

Junior QB Zander Hinton had his best outing ever against Terrell. He completed 21 of 32 passes for 373-yards and 5 TDs. He also ran with the ball three times for an additional 59-yards. His 432-yard effort sparked the Lions to a 36-35 lead with two-minutes to play. The visiting Tigers scored on their next play to win, 41-36.

Eric Cisneros accounts for 376-yards, 4 TDs

Ennis seniors’ home finale, Oct. 22, vs. Midlothian Heritage

Sunnyvale (3-3) used a quick-strike passing attack to build a 24-0 halftime lead enroute to a 45-6 win over Ferris on Oct. 11. While the Yellowjackets (2-4) outrushed the ‘Vale, 189-137, it was sophomore QB Cayson Maupin, who was true on 18-of-23 passes for 311-yards and 5 TDs, that dominated the game for the Raiders.

Cisneros accounts for 7 TDs, leads state in passing

Eighth grade distance-runner for Ennis Junior High, Angel Cuellar-Ramirez, nearly raced past the entire field before finishing in third place at the season-ending District Meet in Midlothian.

Ramirez, Garza earn Top 10 medals

Five seniors take aim at finishing strong