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Tracy Cooper rushes against Mesquite Poteet defense on Oct. 11, 2019. The Tigers lost to the Pirates with a score of 10-55 to remain winless in district play.

A numbers game

Story by Caden Rainwater, sports editor October 17, 2019

Despite the struggles the Texas High football team has faced throughout the 2019 season, there is still hope to see the Tigers in the first round bracket of the UIL Football State Playoffs.  With three...

Tigers in the doghouse

Tigers in the doghouse

Story by Addison Cross, Anna Grace Jones, Molly Kyles, TJ Wall and Ruth Heinemann October 5, 2019

The Tigers fell short of a district win in their second district game of the season, leaving homecoming with a hard fought loss against the McKinney North Bulldogs at 62-41.  The Bulldogs started fast...

Texas Highs defenders Devaughante Jack (30) and Clayton Smith (10) attempt to bring down the running back from John Tyler September 27, 2019. The Tigers lost their district opener 16-0.

Lions deliver Tigers loss

Story by Caden Rainwater, sports editor September 30, 2019

The John Tyler Lions showed the Tigers their first loss of the season, snapping the Tigers’ three-game win streak. Key struggles with the Tigers’ offense led to a 16-0 defeat Friday night. The past...

Senior Tracy Cooper runs the ball in the first quarter. Texas High School played against Kilgore High School on September 20, 2019.

Beat down on the Bulldogs

Story by Caden Rainwater, sports editor September 21, 2019

The Tigers stretched their winning streak to three games after defeating the Kilgore Bulldogs in their homecoming game. This match-up was supposed to be an easy win for the Bulldogs as compared to last...

The Gentle Giant

The Gentle Giant

Story by Molly Kyles, editor in chief September 6, 2019

The measure of a life is more than years.  It's a mother and three children, crowded around a table, laughing about bologna and syrup sandwiches and crying about the empty car sitting in the backyard.  It’s...

Seniors Dewoine Leeks, Rocioa Gabriel and Mathew Gass cook bacon on a propane griddle at the annual Bacon Fry the morning of the 2019 Texas vs. Arkansas football game. Seniors prepared breakfast for the rest of the student body and community.

A game day like no other

Story by Anna Grace Jones, editor in chief September 6, 2019

At the end of every Texas vs. Arkansas week, students rise before the sun. Members of all organizations and grades join together in support of Texas High School and the varsity football team. They gather...

Quarterback Rian Cellers scrambles to elude Pflugerville defenders in the Texas High School vs Plugerville Henderson High School game. Due to the distance between the two schools, the teams played the game at Stuart B. Lumpkins Stadium in Waxachie, Texas on Sept. 29, 2019.

Early Woes

Story by TJ Wall, sports editor August 30, 2019

On Thursday, August 29th, the Tigers traveled to Waxahachie to face the Pflugerville Hendrickson Hawks to open up the season. In the end, the Tigers were overcome with a score of 7-21, an improvement over...

Quarterback Rian Cellers hands off the ball to running back Tracy Cooper while head coach Gerry Stanford watches the play from midfield at Lobo Stadium in scrimmage against Longview High School. The Tigers identified their strengths and weakness in the match-up against a defending 6A-2 champions.

Learning from the Lobos

Story by Doug Kyles, staff writer August 28, 2019

In a scrimmage last week against the defending 6A-2 champions, the Tigers got their first glimpse of their potential in a match up against the Longview Lobos. Considering last year’s struggles and...

Junior wide receiver Rian Cellers attempts to escape a Wrangler defender and catch the ball for a Tiger first down. The Tigers lost to the West Mesquite Wranglers 49-21 on Nov. 9 in their last game of the season.

Bittersweet symphony

Story by John Morgan and Joseph Rodgers November 10, 2018

A 99-yard rushing touchdown by West Mesquite quarterback Neal Johnson seemed to be a fitting end to the Tigers’ season. The Wranglers defeated the Tigers on Friday night by a score of 49-21 in both...

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...

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