Sports

Tiger go into their bye week coming out with a win last week. Mount Vernon’s purple/ white Tigers shined against the black/gold of Commerce with a 38-13 victory in the Oct.

The Mount Vernon Tiger Varsity Volleyball team split their last two district matches winning over Quitman then falling 3-0 to undefeated Harmony but earned the right to face Queen City in Bi-District competition Monday night.

Meaka Johnson and Addison Norwood competed in the 2023 University Interscholastic League’s Region II 3A competition conducted Monday, Oct. 23, in Grand Prairie’s Lynn Creek Park.

Kole Batchelor intercepted a Brayden Alley pass in the end zone to preserve Winnsboro’s 42-0 shutout Friday at Mineola. The Red Raiders scored on each of their six possessions while Mineola punted on their first five possessions before the turnover to end it.

Brandon Dunavant earned a trip to the UIL Class 3A State Meet with a 10 th place finish at the Region 2 meet held Monday, October 23, at Lynn Creek Park at Joe Pool Lake in Grand Prairie. Dunavant completed the 5K course with a time of 17 minutes, 11 seconds.

As Rivercrest enters their bye week with two district losses, Clarksville travels to James Bowie and Detroit returns home to play Maud tonight. Clarksville The Tigers(2-4,2-0 in District) will have a 7:30 p.m.

The Mount Vernon Tigers Varsity Football team dominated the Rain High School Wildcats, scoring 42 points and holding the host team to 12 points in their fourth district game. The Tigers are 2-2 in district, 5-3 for the season.

The Lady Tigers are fourth place in district as they prepare for their last two district games of the year. Mount Vernon (1216, 3-5 in district) will travel to Quitman tonight and Harmony on Tuesday with games starting at 6:30p.m.