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Trinity’s Shauna English battles for a rebound. Tristan River of Trinity shoots for two. Photos by Tony Farkas

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The Lady Indians won two district tilts last week, downing Leon 36-31 on Jan. 17 and Latexo 46-30 on Friday.

The wins put Groveton’s district record at 4-1.

Top producers in the Leon game were Anahi Chavez with 7 points; Emma Alexander with 4 points; Marie Gonzalez with 5 points; Kiki Smith with 12 points and 2 steals; Stormie Hensley with 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals; and Isavel Bautista with 12 rebounds and 5 steals.

Against Latexo, top producers were Kiki smith with 16 points pts, 7 rebounds and 2 assists; Isavel Bautista with 7 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists; Laney Peterson with 7 points and 9 rebounds; and Anahi Chavez with 6 points.

Apple Springs
The Lady Eagles were outclassed by Martinsville 56-1 on Jan. 17.

Trinity
The Lady Tigers suffered two losses in last week’s action.

On Friday, Trinity lost to Shepherd 65-23, and on Jan. 17, Trinity was hammered by Crockett 71-5.

Boys
The Apple Springs Eagles were downed 63-49 to Wells on Friday.

Top scorers were Dakota Campbell with 22, Caden Diaz with 11 and Ryan Phillips with 10.

Campbell also pulled in 10 rebounds.

Centerville
The Bulldogs lost two district matchups last week, falling 64-36 to Neches and 57-42 to Slocum.

Groveton
The Indians posted two district wins last week, a 69-33 win over Latexo and a 62-33 win over Leon.

Trinity
The Tigers lost a district tilt against Shepherd 58-51 on Friday.

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Trinity’s Taneya Maxie goes up for the shot. Tristan Martinez (No. 15) comes down with the rebound. Tiger Junior Hernandez shoots from trouble. Photos by Tony Farkas

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APPLE SPRINGS — It was a big week for Centerville’s varsity boys, who needed to get into the district win column.

They did just that with two big wins — 57-35 over Kennard on Jan. 10 and 52-46 over county rival Apple Springs on Friday.

The Bulldogs move to 2-3 in district play as they travel to Slocum and Neches this week to try to stay in the win column and keep their playoff hopes alive.
Head Coach Geoffrey Hollis the week’s wins were a huge boost to the team.

“We needed to play some good basketball and get some big wins this week, and we accomplished that,” Hollis said. “I couldn’t be prouder of my guys and all the work we put into this. These guys give everything they got every time they step on that floor.”

Top scorers in the Jan. 10 game include Aydn Self with 19 points, Iain Kendrick with 11 points, Brayden Watson with 10 points, Blayn Self with 8 points, Colton Brasuell with 5 points, Ty Powers with 3 points and Payson Dickinson with 1 point.

For Friday, leaders were Aydn Self with 33 points, Brayden Watson with 9 points, Blayn Self with 5 points and Colton Brasuell with 4 points.

Groveton
The Groveton Indians fell to the Centerville Tigers 65-45 on Friday.
Top scorers were Jarrett Loftin and Billy Thomas, both with 10 points and 10 rebounds apiece.

Trinity
The Trinity Tigers were outclassed 58-49 by the Coldspring-Oakhurst Trojans.

Apple Springs
The Apple Springs JV team downed the Centerville Bulldogs 3-14 on Friday.
Top scorers for Centerville were Ty Havard with 11 points and Walker Thorne with 3 points.

Girls

Centerville/Apple Springs
The Apple Springs Lady Eagles downed the Centerville Lady Bulldogs 30-22 on Friday.
Top scorers for Centerville were Kate Rogers with 10 points, Malacie Bolton with 6 points and Brianna Commiato with 6 points.

Centerville
The Centerville Lady Bulldogs fell to Kennard 26-17 on Jan. 10.
Top scorers for Centerville were Kate Rogers with 8 points, Brianna Commiato with 4 points, Malacie Bolton with 3 points and Sydney Williams with 2 points.

Groveton
The Groveton Lady Indians edged out the Centerville Lady Tigers 35-31 on Friday.
Top producers were Kiki Smith with 10 points, 5 steals, 5 rebounds and 2 assists,
Anahi Chavez with 8 points, 5 rebounds and 2 steals, Laney Peterson with 6 points and 6 rebounds, Aubrey Alexander with 6 points and 6 rebounds and Isavel Bautista with 8 rebounds and 4 steals.
On Jan. 10, Groveton fell to Lovelady 74-39. 
Top producers were Kiki Smith with 17 points and 5 rebounds, Stormie Hensley with 5 points and 2 assists and Aubrey Alexander with 5 points.

Trinity
The Trinity Lady Tigers fell to district rival Coldspring-Oakhurst 53-19 on Friday.

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Members of the Trinity powerlifting team. The Groveton powerlifting team medalists. Courtesy photo

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TRINITY — The Tigers claimed second place at its own powerlifting meet on Saturday.

First place went to Huntsville, while the Groveton Indians came in sixth.

Meanwhile, the Lady Tigers came in third, while the Lady Indians came in sixth at the meet.

For Trinity, Wyatt Bennett, Cole Odom and Hayden Taylor claimed first-place medals in their respective weight classes on the boys side, while Joshlyn Madera claimed a first-place medal for the girls.

For Groveton, Tyler Allen claimed first-place honors.

Boys Individual results
Trinity (Class, Place, Name)
123, 1, Wyatt Bennet
123, 2, Giro Caceres
132, 2, Preston Riddle
148, 6, Creek Copley
148, 7, Johnathon Baker
165, 5, Jayden Ford
181, 1, Cole Odom
181, 10, John Carlson
198, 3, David McKendree
220, 1, Hayden Taylor
220, 2, Aaron Caceres
Groveton (Class, Place, Name)
148, 8, Dylan Newman
181, 8, Andrew Gonzalez
198, 7, Carter Cox
242, 1, Tyler Allen
242, 3, Alan Blanks

Girls Individual results
Trinity (Class, Place, Name)
114, 4, Brooklyn Schubert
123, 2, Darlenne Orellana
123, 3, Tristyn Gustafson
148, 11, Abril Puente
165, 6, Natalie Bates
181, 3, Alexa Ruiz
181, 6, Karlee Sinkinson
198, 3, Avery Crawford
198, 4, Destinee Simmons
198, 6, Zoe Hawkey
198, 8, Taylor Craig
259, 1, Joshlyn Madera
259+, 2, Maria Mendoza-Weaver
Groveton (Class, Place, Name)
123, 4, Samantha Smith
165, 4, Hailey Hall
181, 4, Paislie Voelker
181, 5, Summer Cooper
220, 2, Mercedes Wilson
259+, 4, Leilah Pilgrim

The Groveton powerlifting team medalists. Courtesy photo

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The Lady Tigers soccer team went 2-2 at a recent tournament. Courtesy photo

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TRINITY — The Trinity Lady Tigers downed Central Heights 3-1 on Monday.

The first goal was scored within 30 seconds by LaResa Green, who also kicked in the second.

Alexa Ruiz scored the third goal from the 20-yard line on a free kick.

The Lady Tigers went 2-2 during the Grand Saline tournament, downing New Summerfield and Corrigan-Camden each with a score of 1-0. Yesica Lopez scored the lone goal.

Trinity’s Destinee Simmons, Yesica Lopez and LaResa Green were awarded players of the tournament.

On Day 1 of the tournament, goals were made by Yesi Lopez, Resi Green, and Vanessa Acosta.