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Centerville’s Iain Kendrick (No. 5) starts his drive to the hole.
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The Trinity Tigers and Lady Tigers soccer teams struggled through the week, with the boys losing to West Fork 5-0 on Saturday and to New Waverly 7-3 on Jan. 9.
The girls were blanked 5-0 by New Waverly on Jan. 9.
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Eagle Ethan Randell (No. 21) pulls in the rebound.
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CENTERVILLE — The Apple Springs Eagles basketball team soared over Centerville with a 76-42 victory on Friday night, bringing the team to 4-1 in district.
Leading the team in scoring were Caden Diaz with 28, including two treys, and Dakota Campbell with 24.
Connor Kaufman pulled in 15 rebounds, followed by Campbell with 11 and Ethan Randell with 10.
On Jan. 9, the Eagles edged out the Neches Tigers 49-48.
Top shooters for Apple Springs were Campbell with 18 and Diaz with 14.
Kaufman stayed hot on the boards, pulling in 8 rebounds.
No stats were available for Centerville.
The Bulldogs were overpowered more than 2-1 against Kennard, falling 103-45 on Jan. 9.
Trinity
The Tigers split two close games last week, downing Coldspring-Oakhurst 56-52 on Friday while losing to Tarkington 59-58 on Jan. 9.
Groveton
The Indians went 1-1 for the week, falling to the Centerville Tigers 55-45 on Friday but beating the Normangee Panthers 46-39 on Jan. 9.
Girls
Groveton
The Lady Indians played the Centerville Lady Tigers Friday and lost 38-19.
Top producers were Laney Peterson with 8 points and 7 rebounds and Lauren Moore with 4 points and 5 rebounds.
On Jan. 9, Groveton lost to Lovelady 57-19.
Leading scorers were Kiki Smith and Darbi Parker both with 5, followed by Lauren Moore with 4.
Trinity
The Lady Tigers lost to the Coldspring Lady Trojans 54-26 on Friday. The score for the Trinity-Tarkington game was unavailable.
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The Lady Tigers competed at the Westwood Tournament and came home with a 6-2 win over Grand Saline Lady Indians on Saturday. Goals were scored by Vanessa Acosta, who had 4; Alexa Ruiz with 1 goal; and Caylee Orellana with 1 goal. Courtesy photo
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Laney Peterson (No. 12) looks to shoot through the crowd.
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GROVETON — The Lady Indians lost two tilts last week, falling 61-37 to Grapeland in the district opener on Friday and 42-28 to Big Sandy on Jan. 2.
Against Grapeland, leading scorers were Laney Peterson and Kiki Smith, both with 13 apiece. Laney had 9 rebounds followed by Kiki Smith with 7. Kayleigh Albus finished with 6 points and 7 rebounds.
Against Big Sandy, scoring was led by Kiki Smith with 13 points and 7 rebounds, Laney Peterson had 11 points and went 7-7 from the free throw line, and Emma Alexander had 4 points to round it out.
Trinity
Low shooting percentages and turnovers led the Lady Tigers to a 67-18 loss to Anderson-Shiro on Friday.
Centerville
The Lady Bulldogs lost two games to open the new year, falling to Martinsville 54-6 on Jan. 2 and losing to Wells 54-13 on Friday.
Against Martinsville, top scorers were Taylor Barton with 4 points and Malacie Bolton with 2 points.
Against Wells, top scorers were Taylor Barton and Kate Rogers with 6 points apiece.
Boys
Centerville
The Bulldogs lost two games to open the year — a 93-44 loss to Martinsville on Jan. 2 and an 85-59 loss to Wells on Friday.
Top producers against Martinsville were Iain Kendrick were 28 points, 1 rebound and 3 assists, and Colton Brasuell with 11 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists.
Against Wells, top producers were Colton Brasuell with 30 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists; Iain Kendrick with 25 points, 2 rebounds; Ty Havard with 4 points, 13 rebounds, 1 assist; and Landon Teeters with 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal.
Apple Springs
On Jan. 2, the Eagles were downed by Laneville 30-55.
Head Coach Jeffrey Browning said the team didn’t shoot well and scored its lowest point total of the season.
Top producers include Dakota Campbell with 13 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist, and 1 steal; Caden Diaz with 6 points and 2 rebounds; Zeth Dugat with 5 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists; Ethan Randell with 4 points, 5 rebounds and 3 steals; and Dilyn Baird with 2 points, 1 rebound and 1 steal.
On Friday against Slocum, the Eagles posted a 69-64 win behind a field goal percentage of 63.
Browning said it was an overall shootout of a game, with big games from Dakota Campbell, Zeth Dugat and Caden Diaz.
Top scorers include Dakota Campbell with 24 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals; Zeth Dugat with 21 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists and 2 steals; Caden Diaz with 11 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals; Ethan Randell with 8 points, 8 rebounds and 2 blocks; and Ryan Phillips with 5 points and 1 rebound.
Trinity
The Tigers ended up losing a close one in overtime to Anderson-Shiro 60-55.
Head Coach Jacoby Mitchell said the team made a late push to send it to overtime, but in the extra period the Owls hit big shots while the Tigers could not convert on offense as well as finish defensive possessions with a rebound.
He said the loss pushes Trinity to 0-3 in district, but they are still optimistic as the district season kicks into full swing.
Standouts from Friday night’s game were Ayden Debose with 20 points, followed by Cole Hortman with 13 points and D.C. Cooper, who led the team in rebounds.
Groveton
The Indians were edged out 60-57 by Jasper on Jan. 2.
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The Trinity Lady Tigers won the bronze bracket title over the weekend by defeating Chester 43-18. Courtesy photo
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LATEXO — The Lady Tigers finished champions of the bronze bracket at the Latexo Christmas Tournament after going 2-2 on the weekend.
Paetyn Jolly earned All-Tournament Team honors.
Trinity opened up with a 46-23 loss to Chester, but came back to down Chester 43-18 in the finale.
The Tigers, also competing in the tournament, lost in the championship game in the gold bracket after going 2-0 in pool play Thursday, defeating Latexo 44-38 and Chester 54-24.
On Friday, Trinity won a thrilling 58-55 victory over Lampasas, but was downed 60-38 in the Saturday finale against Frankston.
Groveton
The Lady Indians traveled to Woden on Friday and lost 61-25.
Leading scorers were Kiki Smith with 13 points, followed by Laney Peterson with 6 points.
For the boys, Groveton lost to Pineywoods Community Academy 46-40 on Friday.
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