TENAHA -- Tenaha came out with a lot of energy tonight in front of their home crowd, jumped on Laneville early, and survived a second-quarter run before ultimately pulling away for a 72-54 victory in Saturday's third-place game at the Tenaha Holiday Hoops Scholarship Showcase.
TENAHA -- When the bracket was released for the fifth annual Tenaha Holiday Hoops Scholarship Classic, fans knew Class 2A's No. 2 Kountze and two-time defending state champion and 18th-ranked White Oak would be placed on opposite ends of the bracket for a possible rematch in the championship.
TENAHA -- In a showdown of tradition-rich, small-school girls basketball programs, the team from outside of East Texas took home the trophy Saturday afternoon at the Special Events Center.
TENAHA -- Class A Division II Laneville went toe-to-toe with perennial Class 2A power Kountze on Friday at the Special Events Center, but a late Lion spurt proved to be the difference.
TENAHA -- Winnsboro secured a spot in Saturday's girls championship of the Tenaha Holiday Hoops Scholarship Classic with a 60-48 win against defending tournament champion Tatum on Friday at the Special Events Center.