Cross Roads

Below is a list of high school softball playoff matchups and pairings involving East Texas teams. If you would like to report a pairing, please email it to contact@etsn.fm.

Eustace Bulldog Relays Feb. 27 BOYS RESULTS Team standings 1, Mineola -- 180.5 2, Eustace -- 125 3, Mabank -- 84 4, Scurry-Rosser -- 72 5, Rice -- 59 6, Grand Saline -- 58 7, Cross Roads -- 18 8, Athens -- 13.5   3200 meter run 1, Mark Zimmerer, Eustace -- 10:11.00 ...

MABANK -- Spring Hill girls basketball coach Allan Pope won his 300th career game Thursday with Spring Hill's 50-38 win over Mabank in the Lady Panthers' season opener.

It's been smooth sailing for Cayuga up to this point, but will it continue in the coming weeks during District 6-A Division I play?

MARSHALL -- The Carthage Lady Dogs captured the ETBU Tournament championship with a 3-0 run on Saturday.

TYLER -- The No. 3 White Oak Ladynecks swept Tyler Bishop Gorman 25-17, 25-19, 25-19 on Thursday in non-district volleyball action.

There doesn't figure to be too much change at the top of District 6-A Division I in 2013. Last season's playoff teams appear to be locks once again for the postseason; the order just may be a little different.

Over the past three decades, the UIL has made it easier to make the playoffs, which has allowed previously unsuccessful programs to put together a few wins and make the postseason once in a while.

Cayuga senior Chantz Holland was named Most Valuable Player on the 19-A all-district baseball team, which was voted on by the league's coaches.

East Texas girls athletes qualified in more than 50 individual events and 11 relays in this weekend's UIL state track and field championships.