Midlothian High School – Ellis County Sports

All-Ellis County All-Star Games expanding to 7 sports, backed by Methodist Midlothian Medical Center

November 20, 2024 Avalon High School, Baseball, Boys Basketball, Boys Soccer, Ennis High School, Ferris High School, Girls Basketball, Girls Soccer, Italy High School, Life Waxahachie High School, Maypearl High School, Midlothian, Midlothian Heritage High School, Midlothian High School, Milford High School, Ovilla Christian School, Palmer High School, Red Oak High School, Softball, Volleyball, Waxahachie, Waxahachie High School Comments Off on All-Ellis County All-Star Games expanding to 7 sports, backed by Methodist Midlothian Medical Center

Ellis County Sports report WAXAHACHIE — The All-Ellis County All-Star Games began as a way to honor local high school senior baseball and softball players who had their final season representing our communities stolen by COVID mandates. The several hundred spectators gathered on a berm at the Waxahachie Sports Complex …

Panthers ready for State-ment: Heroics, team-first approach has Midlothian in 5A tourney

April 11, 2024 Boys Soccer, Midlothian, Midlothian High School Comments Off on Panthers ready for State-ment: Heroics, team-first approach has Midlothian in 5A tourney

The Midlothian Panthers boys' soccer team celebrates after winning the 5A Region I tournament on Saturday. (Courtesy MISD Athletics)

By Travis M. Smith | Ellis County Sports GEORGETOWN — For the past couple decades, not years, Midlothian has become synonymous with soccer dominance. Panther blue, however, had not yet made its way to Georgetown. The narrative changed Saturday afternoon in Wichita Falls. Three Midlothian Panthers then found the back of …

Ellis County Football Friday: Week 8 sees undefeated teams hit the road, potential for playoff berths

October 13, 2023 Avalon High School, Ennis High School, Ferris High School, Football, Italy High School, Life Waxahachie High School, Maypearl High School, Midlothian Heritage High School, Midlothian High School, Milford High School, Ovilla Christian School, Palmer High School, Red Oak High School, Waxahachie High School Comments Off on Ellis County Football Friday: Week 8 sees undefeated teams hit the road, potential for playoff berths

By Travis M. Smith | Ellis County Sports Week eight of the high school football season will see state-ranked Red Oak and Midlothian Heritage take their undefeated starts on the road and several teams closing in on playoff berths. Ellis County Sports has compiled recaps and projections (provided by the …

Blowouts and blown out: All 11 Ellis County football games end in 34-plus point differentials, 4 shutouts

October 9, 2023 Avalon High School, Ennis High School, Ferris High School, Football, Italy High School, Life Waxahachie High School, Maypearl High School, Midlothian Heritage High School, Midlothian High School, Milford High School, Red Oak High School, Waxahachie High School Comments Off on Blowouts and blown out: All 11 Ellis County football games end in 34-plus point differentials, 4 shutouts

By Travis M. Smith | Ellis County Sports Eleven Ellis County football teams took the field in week 7 and not a single game ended closer than five touchdowns. Half of the county’s eight wins ended in shutout fashion. The winners did so in impressive fashion. 5A DI No. 7 …

Midlothian Heritage, Red Oak climb AP football rankings; DCTF predicts all week 6 Ellis County football games

September 29, 2023 Football, Italy High School, Life Waxahachie High School, Maypearl High School, Midlothian Heritage High School, Midlothian High School, Milford High School, Ovilla Christian School, Palmer High School, Red Oak High School Comments Off on Midlothian Heritage, Red Oak climb AP football rankings; DCTF predicts all week 6 Ellis County football games

By Travis M. Smith | Ellis County Sports LEWISVILLE — Red Oak and Midlothian Heritage continue to ascend up the 5A state rankings following undefeated starts to the season, according to the most recent polls released by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football. The two programs are the lone ranked teams in Ellis …

Wendel tosses 4 TDs, Midlothian rolls against Cleburne in 4-5A home test

September 21, 2023 Football, Midlothian High School Comments Off on Wendel tosses 4 TDs, Midlothian rolls against Cleburne in 4-5A home test

By Travis M. Smith | Ellis County Sports MIDLOTHIAN — Two facets of the Midlothian Panthers shined in the first half Thursday night against Cleburne. The Panther defense then completely dominated the second half en route to a 47-15 District 4-5A Division I victory at Midlothian ISD Multipurpose Stadium. Senior quarterback …

Ellis County Football Friday: Week 4

September 15, 2023 Avalon High School, Ennis High School, Ferris High School, Football, Italy High School, Life Waxahachie High School, Maypearl High School, Midlothian Heritage High School, Midlothian High School, Milford High School, Ovilla Christian School, Palmer High School, Red Oak High School, Waxahachie High School Comments Off on Ellis County Football Friday: Week 4

This is an ongoing report and will be updated frequently through Saturday afternoon. Check back early and often! (4-0, 1-0) WAXAHACHIE 39, (1-3, 0-1) Cedar Hill 21 — FINAL The Indians made the short drive to face the (1-2) Cedar Hill Longhorns for a 7 p.m. kickoff on Friday. It …

Ellis County Football Friday: Week 2 scores, stats, recaps, reaction and photo galleries

September 1, 2023 Avalon High School, Ennis High School, Ferris High School, Football, Life Waxahachie High School, Maypearl High School, Midlothian Heritage High School, Midlothian High School, Milford High School, Ovilla Christian School, Palmer High School, Red Oak High School, Waxahachie High School Comments Off on Ellis County Football Friday: Week 2 scores, stats, recaps, reaction and photo galleries

This is an ongoing report and will be updated frequently through Saturday afternoon. Check back early and often! (2-0) WAXAHACHIE 14, (0-2) Arlington Lamar 6 — FINAL Waxahachie led 14-6 at the half against host Arlington Lamar at Cravens Field. The Tribe defense forced four first-half turnovers and the lead …

Midlothian defense shines, offense shows glimpses in televised 287 win over rival Ennis

August 31, 2023 Ennis High School, Football, Midlothian High School Comments Off on Midlothian defense shines, offense shows glimpses in televised 287 win over rival Ennis

By Travis M. Smith | Ellis County Sports MIDLOTHIAN — The Midlothian Panther defense flexed on the visiting Ennis Lions in a dialed-down version of a US Highway 287 battle on Thursday. Midlothian held the visiting Lion offense to 197 total yards at Midlothian ISD Multipurpose Stadium to pick up the …

Defense shines, Midlothian falls to Arlington Sequin in 2023 football opener

August 27, 2023 Football, Midlothian High School Comments Off on Defense shines, Midlothian falls to Arlington Sequin in 2023 football opener

By Travis M. Smith | Ellis County Sports ARLINGTON — It is tough to say whether a defensive showcase or an offensive learning curve was unveiled between Midlothian and Arlington Sequin Thursday night at Choctaw Stadium in Arlington. The Cougars carried a 7-0 lead into the half and built a …