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The 2018 class of offensive lineman in East Texas is deep, and another member of that group added two new Division I FBS scholarship offers on Monday.

Liberty-Eylau's Kylar Cooks was offered by both Arkansas State and North Texas, according to the Leopards' coaching staff...

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John Tyler High School and the University of Houston have become great recruiting partners in recent years, and that trend continued on Sunday afternoon.

Lions 2018 defensive end/outside linebacker Dekalen Goodson announced via Twitter that he has committed to Houston...

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There's a high probability rising junior Cameron Cantrell once met Kliff Kingsbury and received a pledge from Texas Tech's head coach that he too would one day hear from the Red Raiders.

If so, it wasn't just lip service.

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UIL State Track and Field Championships
At Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin
East Texas Medalists (Saturday)
 
BOYS
GOLD

• 4A team -- Atlanta (43 points)
• 3A team -- Crockett (41 points)
• 6A pole vault — Branson Ellis, Tyler Lee (16-03.00)

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BASEBALL
CLASS 5A
Region II

• Frisco Centennial 3, Hallsville 1 (Centennial advances 2-0)

CLASS 4A
Region II

• Kilgore 12, Mabank 2 (Kilgore advances, 2-0)
• Pleasant Grove 10, Spring Hill 0 (Pleasant Grove advances, 2-0)
• Gilmer 1, Paris 0 (Gilmer advances)

CLASS 3A
Region III

• Troup 6, Hughes Springs 0
• Troup 7, Hughes Springs 6 (Troup advances, 2-1)
• Beckville 7, Winnsboro 0 (Beckville advances, 2-0)
• Gunter 10, Mineola 5 (Gunter advances, 2-1)

Region III

• Pollok Central 8, Kountze 4 (Central advances, 2-0)
• Nacogdoches Central Heights 11, Hitchcock 3  (Central Heights advances, 2-0)

CLASS 2A
Region III

• Linden-Kildare 5, Overton 1
• Overton 2, Linden-Kildare 0 (Overton advances, 2-0)
• West Sabine 6, Centerville 0 (West Sabine advances, 2-0)
• Union Grove 7, Detroit 1 (Union Grove advances, 2-0)

CLASS A
Region III

• Trinidad 15, Yantis 7 (Trinidad advances)

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SOFTBALL
CLASS 4A
Region II

• Carthage 9, Pittsburg 0 (Carthage advances, 2-0)

Region III

• Little Cypress-Mauriceville 5, Huntington 0 (LCM advances, 2-1)

CLASS 3A
Region III

• Woodville 5, Garrison 0 (Woodville advances, 2-0)

TYLER -- For two days, the Friso Centennial Titans performed well in three key areas: pitching, fielding, and timely hitting.

It was all too much for Hallsville.

Centennial completed a sweep of Hallsville with a 3-1 win in Game 2 of their Class 5A area-round playoff series Saturday afternoon at Mike Carter Field...

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LONGVIEW -- What a difference a night's sleep or, as Friday's walk-off hero Kaitlynn Earle put it, a bowl of great cereal can do for a team.

Carthage shelled Pittsburg, 9-0, Saturday at LeTourneau University in Game 2 of its Class 4A regional quarterfinal series for a series sweep. The Lady Dawgs had to claw back for a 12-11 win in Game 1, a meeting which featured four multiple-run lead changes.

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Florida Atlantic continued its strong recruiting presence in East Texas this week when the Owls offered another area prospect in the 2018 class.

Texas High wide receiver Tevailance Hunt reported via Twitter that Florida Atlantic offered him...

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It got even more clear around midnight Saturday that Oklahoma State has serious interest in obtaining an East Texas receiver as part of its 2018 signing class.

Kilgore wideout Jonathan Shepherd heard from the Cowboys program late Friday evening and announced his 14th overall college football scholarship opportunity in the wee hours of Saturday morning via Twitter. The rising senior now has 11 NCAA Division I FBS options.

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MESQUITE -- Brook Hill closed its season Friday one game short of a repeat appearance at the TAPPS Division II state tournament with a 15-0 loss to Fort Worth Christian at Mesquite's Tillery Field in the regional round.

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