There's no doubt: the Newton Eagles are one of a handful of East Texas teams with realistic aspirations of celebrating a state championship in December.
More than half the starters from Newton's 2016 state quarterfinalist team return, and it seems the Eagles have been flirting with state titles every year since 2012...
SALTILLO -- There was no bigger winner than Bullard's girls basketball team Thursday as a busy weekend of tournament across the East Texas region began.
The Lady Panthers opened their time at the Saltillo Tournament with a 68-46 win against fellow Class 4A opponent Paris North Lamar and earned a 73-20 victory over Bogata Rivercrest from Class 2A later in the day.
BECKVILLE -- Elysian Fields remained perfect Friday and advanced to the second round of the Class 3A Division II playoffs by knocking out Garrison, 48-14.
ETSN.fm East Texas Class 3A Poll
No. 1 Newton (8-0) — def. Corrigan-Camden, 43-8
Last week’s rank: Same
This week: at Hemphill
No. 2 Malakoff (8-0) — def. West, 42-0
Last week’s rank: Same
This week: vs. Teague
No. 3 W...
ETSN.fm East Texas Class 3A Poll
No. 1 Newton (7-0) — def. Garrison, 43-6
Last week’s rank: Same
This week: vs. Corrigan-Camden
No. 2 Malakoff (7-0) — def. Palestine Westwood, 46-14
Last week’s rank: Same
This week: at West
No. 3 W...
ETSN.fm East Texas Class 3A Poll
No. 1 Newton (6-0) — def. Crockett, 42-21
Last week’s rank: Same
This week: at Garrison
No. 2 Malakoff (6-0) — def. Eustace, 49-6
Last week’s rank: Same
This week: vs. Palestine Westwood
No. 3 W...