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Tiger Times

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Tiger Times

Junior Kobe Webster fights for extra yardage as he runs the ball down the sideline. The Tigers won against the Wylie East Raiders on Nov. 2 with a final score of 35-19.

Coming back home

Story by Joseph Rodgers, Addison Cross, John Morgan and Anna Grace Jones November 5, 2018

It took seven weeks, but finally, the tower shined orange again. In their final home game of the season, the Tigers rediscovered the taste of victory by defeating the Wylie East Raiders, 35-19. This...

Junior Owen Linkins places six in UIL 5A Region 2 Championship. He will advance to State.

Speeding to state

Story by Anna Grace Jones, in-depth editor October 26, 2018

Junior Owen Likins advanced to the state cross country meet after placing sixth in the UIL 5A Region 2 Championship on Oct. 22. Likins ran the race with a time of 15:37 allowing him to place sixth out...

Wide receiver Chris Sutton runs the ball and is tackled by a Sherman defender. The Tigers lost 27-21 to the Sherman Bearcats on Oct. 19.

Muddy defeat

Story by John Morgan and Anna Grace Jones October 20, 2018

On a night of on-and-off rain and rough field conditions, the Sherman Bearcats broke the hearts of the Tigers in a 27-21 mudfest on Friday night at Bearcat Stadium. This loss marks the fifth in a row for...

Mesquite Poteet Pirates celebrate after taking down a Texas High Tiger. Poteet beat Texas High with a score of 46 to 28.

Pirates sink Tigers

Story by Joseph Rodgers, John Morgan, TJ Wall and Molly Kyles October 13, 2018

Once again, the Tigers were unable to stop a potent offense from running up the score. The Tigers lost to the Poteet Pirates 46-28 on Friday night at Tiger Stadium. This brings their record to 2-5 on...

Sophomore Fezeka Barnes and Junior Owen Likins advance to the regional meet. Barnes placed in ninth and Likins first in the 15-5A district meet.

A few more miles to go

Story by John Morgan, sports editor October 12, 2018

Junior Owen Likins and sophomore Fezeka Barnes advanced to the regional cross country meet after faring well in the district meet in Mount Pleasant on Oct. 9. Likins is looking to build off of his previous...

Texas Highs Chris Sutton  drives his shoulder into a McKinney defender in the third quarter of the game held in McKinney on October 5, 2018. The Tigers lost to the Bulldogs 47-44.

Bulldogs Outlast Tigers

Story by John Morgan, Logan Diggs and Craig Crawford October 8, 2018

In a back-and-forth clash at the most expensive high school stadium in the country, the Tigers fell to the McKinney North Bulldogs 47-44 on Friday night at McKinney ISD Stadium. Both teams traded punts...

K’Lon Warren scores a touchdown for John Tyler in the second quarter of the first district game of the 2018 football season. The Lions beat the Tigers 51-13 on September 28, 2018 at Tiger Stadium.

Lions maul Tigers

Story by Joseph Rodgers, John Morgan, TJ Wall, Paisley Allen and Molly Kyles September 28, 2018

In the seventieth meeting between John Tyler and Texas High, the Lions pummeled the Tigers 51-13 in both teams’ district opener. The Lions ran the ball straight down the throat of the Tiger defense allowing...

Senior wide receiver Myles Washington attempts to break away from a Kilgore defender. The Tigers play the John Tyler Lions tonight at Tiger Stadium at 7 p.m.

Gridiron elsewhere

Story by John Morgan, sports editor September 28, 2018

161. 155. 171. These numbers may seem random, but for the football team, they will play an important role in determining the course of their season. Each number represents the mileage of the Tigers’...

Kilgores Kennieth Lacy carries the ball through the Tigers defense September 21, 2018 at Tiger Stadium. The Bulldogs defeated Texas High 42-14.

Bulldozed by Bulldogs

Story by Addison Cross, Jonathan Naples, Anna Grace Jones, TJ Wall and John Morgan September 21, 2018

The Kilgore Bulldogs rained on the Texas High Senior Night as they drug the Tigers through the mud 42-14 at Tiger Stadium on Friday night. The Tigers were forced to punt on their first possession....

Running back Chris Sutton extends the ball as he crosses the goal line in the Texas High Tigers win against the Liberty Eylau Leopards September 14, 2018. The Tigers improved their record to 2-1 with the win against their cross--town rival.

Superior Cats

Story by Joseph Rodgers, Anna Grace Jones and John Morgan September 15, 2018

The Tigers spoiled homecoming as they knocked off the Liberty Eylau Leopards 47-35 on a rainy Friday night at Harris Field. The Leopards took the ball first and failed to gain the first down, giving...

Quarterback Colton Clack high steps into the end zone with Razorbacks trailing behind him. Clack lead the Tigers in a come from behind victory against the Razorbacks.

Frying the bacon

Story by Joseph Rodgers, John Morgan and TJ Wall September 8, 2018

After an onslaught of penalties, miscues and mayhem, the Tigers recaptured the coveted axe with a 43-35 win against Arkansas High on Friday night at Tiger Stadium. The Razorbacks took the ball first...

Former wide receiver Tevailance Hunt is met by Arkansas High defenders after catching a pass. The Tigers lost last season’s matchup by a score of 7-0.

Game on the Line

Story by John Morgan, sports editor September 7, 2018

The 104th edition of the Battle of the Axe takes place tonight as the Tigers square off against archrival Arkansas High at Tiger Stadium at 7 p.m. The Tigers are coming off of the wrong side of a blowout...

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