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HARKER HEIGHTS — Emri Lovell got exactly what she expected — a battle.
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HARKER HEIGHTS — Emri Lovell got exactly what she expected — a battle.
The No. 4 Ellison Eagles were on upset alert in the first half of their game with the Harker Heights Knights on Friday at the Ellison gym.
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BELTON — Whether it was the defensive jolt as Temple senior Elcid Smith pointed out, the adjustment on offense his coach Michael Thomas highlighted or a combination of both, the second half went much more smoothly for the Wildcats on Friday night.
TEMPLE — While the Temple Tem-Cats had stretches where they didn’t shoot well, they did at critical times to keep a game Belton team from getting a foothold on the lead.
For most of their contest Friday night, the Temple Lady Wildcats did not play like a team that had just one win to its name this season. While hosting District 12-6A rival Belton, Temple broke up passes, forced difficult shots and provided just enough offensive production to keep the Lady Ti…
BELTON — Belton goalkeeper Andres Martinez doesn’t have some secret formula or knowledge of his opponent when it comes to stopping penalty shots.
Thursday was another record-setting day for Lampasas junior powerlifter Alyssa Ayers at the Burnet meet.
The Harker Heights Parks and Recreation Department announced Friday the creation of a new youth sports league in Harker Heights in conjunction with the Killeen Parks and Recreation and Fort Hood Morale, Welfare and Recreation.
The Ellison Lady Eagles were taken to the brink Tuesday at Killeen Bowlerama before escaping with an 11-6 victory over the Harker Heights Lady Knights.
Kaia Philen scored 17 points, Salado made 13 3-pointers and the Lady Eagles finished the first half of 27-4A play unbeaten with a 62-37 home rout of Burnet on Friday
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Sherry McKinnon feared an offensive letdown, and she was correct.
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BELTON — If goals were the key ingredients in some sort of secret potion that kept people warm, Belton would’ve made a bunch of bundled-up fans feel as though they were sent on a majestic journey to Hawaii.
Allaiya Jones scored 19 points and the Gatesville Hornets won their fourth straight to start District 18-4A play, routing Waco Connally 71-42 on Tuesday in Gatesville.
Reigning state triple jump champion Stacy Brown of Ellison began his senior season where he left off, winning Saturday at the Carl Lewis High School Invitational at the University of Houston.
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The fifth-ranked Ellison Eagles got all they could handle from the Waco Midway Panthers on Friday night as they extended their unbeaten district record to 8-0 in District 12-6A with a 44-41 win at home.
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TEMPLE — Temple head coach Michael Thomas will make sure to remind just about everybody any chance he gets that each victory is important and never to be taken lightly.
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BELTON — It didn’t matter that the Belton Tigers were shorthanded. It didn’t matter that for three quarters they only led the Harker Heights Knights for 6 seconds, and that their star player had struggled to score most of the night.
COPPERAS COVE — Their outcomes were different, but the feelings were mutual.
Alina Simon scored 18 points and the Ellison Lady Eagles completed a District 12-6A sweep of Waco Midway with a 52-32 win on the 16th-ranked Pantherettes' home floor.
Lampasas’ Alyssa Ayers set a pair of school records Thursday on the way to winning the 123-pound division at the Lampasas Powerlifting Meet.
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HARKER HEIGHTS — It was practically a perfect period.
TEMPLE — After failing to put the ball into the back of the net during regulation, Temple and Harker Heights found the challenge more manageable during penalty kicks.
TEMPLE — Temple kept reaching the doorstep and Harker Heights continued to turn away the Wildcats.
Alayna Washington scored 25 points and the Gatesville Hornets routed Waco La Vega 65-43 on Tuesday at home for their second straight win to start District 18-4A play.
LAMPASAS — Nate Borchardt cleared his mind. Then, the ball cleared the net.
Sam Skidmore isn’t done coaching high school football.
Hannah Reavis, Grace Graham, Madison Spradlin and Sam Vargas each scored as Salado edged Tyler Chapel Hill 4-3 on penalties Saturday to finish third in the Midlothian Heritage Frostbite Tournament.
BELTON — Too many turnovers. Not enough rebounds.
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LAMPASAS – First, Salado won a mental battle. Then, the Lady Eagles won the game.
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TEMPLE — Temple’s chance to grab a two-game lead over Copperas Cove for fourth place at the midway juncture of District 12-6A began to fizzle during the last 25 seconds of the second quarter Friday night, steadied and then fully sputtered out in the fourth, and the Tem-Cats will settle for a…
HARKER HEIGHTS — A crosstown matchup saw the Harker Heights Knights take care of business against the Shoemaker Grey Wolves 73-56 on Friday night.
Shane Roche made four of Salado's nine 3-pointers and led all scorers with 21 points in the Eagles' 59-39 win at Giddings on Friday.
Robert Davie Jr. and Isaac James came within a strike of rolling perfect games as they led the Harker Heights boys bowling team to a 17-0 shutout of the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs on Tuesday at Killeen Bowlerama.
LAMPASAS — It was a subpar shooting performance, and Aaron Nuckles is happy about it.
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It was a victory, but Nasir Kirk did not believe it was worth celebrating.
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BELTON — No matter how many times the Waco Lions got close to tying the score, T.J. Johnson was there to give the Belton Tigers exactly what they needed.
Jamyron Keller led four Eagles in double figures with 15 points and sixth-ranked Ellison cruised to a 78-46 road win at Killeen on Tuesday.
TEMPLE — Losers of two straight District 12-6A contests, the Temple Wildcats were almost in must-win mode on Tuesday night.
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Adrian Miller believes the past is why the program’s future is so bright.
James Ross scored four times and the Copperas Cove boys soccer team beat Mexia 5-1 on Saturday, the final day of the Temple Wildcat Kickoff Classic.
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COPPERAS COVE — It was not a must-win situation, but it felt like one.
While the weather outside the Ellison High School gym was cool and dry, inside, the Belton Tigers and the No. 6 Ellison Eagles were making it rain.
BELTON — The Belton Lady Tigers’ style of play is designed to slow down the game, with a pass-happy offense and an attacking 2-3 zone defense.
TEMPLE — Much to the chagrin of her head coach, Temple’s Aaliyah Thomas passed up a handful of what appeared to be open looks at the basket during the first half of Friday’s District 12-6A game against Waco at Wildcat Gym and elected to fulfill more of a distributor role.
Josh Goings and Austin Abel each scored 21 points and the Salado boys set a season scoring high in a 91-61 home win over Madisonville on Friday.
Hannah Reavis scored the lone goal and the Salado girls soccer team blanked Paris North Lamar 1-0 on Friday on day two of the Panther Cup in Liberty Hill.
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Killeen ISD experienced another impressive year filled with athletic achievements.
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Sherry McKinnon is entering the new year exactly where she wants to be — atop the field.
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TEMPLE — Despite dispatching their first two District 12-6A opponents by an average of 24 points, the Temple Wildcats got a first-hand lesson Tuesday on what it takes to be an upper-echelon program in their league.
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BELTON — A pregame technical foul gave Killeen the early lead. A technical foul at the end gave Belton the win.
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