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The Press Box: An injury and how-to on recruitment: Ep. 12 (Jan. 20, 2020)

January 22, 2020 Avalon High School, Boys Basketball, Ennis High School, Ferris High School, Football, Girls Basketball, 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 The Press Box: An injury and how-to on recruitment: Ep. 12 (Jan. 20, 2020)

By KBEC Sports This week’s episode of “The Press Box” featured live on-air interviews with a Life Waxahachie senior basketball player and his head coach, plus a knowledge drop by a local collegiate coach on the football recruiting process. On-air hosts Seth Sims and Brian Stevens first spoke with Life …

Johnson scores 21 in Life Waxahachie’s district-opening win against Ferris

January 19, 2020 Boys Basketball, Life Waxahachie High School Comments Off on Johnson scores 21 in Life Waxahachie’s district-opening win against Ferris

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports The Life Waxahachie Mustangs ran away from Ferris with a District 17-4A road win Friday. The Mustangs opened by outscoring the Yellowjackets 25-3 in the first quarter and carried a 27-15 advantage into halftime. Life Waxahachie closed out the game with 25 points …

Williams scores 29 to lead Ferris girls’ hoops over Life Waxahachie

January 17, 2020 Ferris High School, Girls Basketball, Life Waxahachie High School Comments Off on Williams scores 29 to lead Ferris girls’ hoops over Life Waxahachie

Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Tatyana Williams poured in 29 points to lead the Ferris Lady Yellowjackets to a key district victory at home Friday against Life Waxahachie. Though Williams scored just four points in the first quarter, Ferris carried a 23-8 lead into the second quarter and then …

Williams scores 21 to lead Lady Indians to first 7-6A win

January 15, 2020 Girls Basketball, Waxahachie High School Comments Off on Williams scores 21 to lead Lady Indians to first 7-6A win

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports A 21-point fourth quarter propelled the Waxahachie Lady Indians to a 66-52 home win against Mansfield on Tuesday. The win was the first in District 7-6A this season for the Lady Indians, who improved to 1-5 in district action and 9-15 on the …

No. 3 Waxahachie Runnin’ Indians win in final seconds against Mansfield

January 15, 2020 Boys Basketball, Waxahachie High School Comments Off on No. 3 Waxahachie Runnin’ Indians win in final seconds against Mansfield

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Tuesday should’ve been a quick and tidy victory for the No. 3 Waxahachie Runnin’ Indians at home against the Mansfield Tigers. At least, that’s what the statistics on paper would’ve suggested. Instead, neither Waxahachie nor Mansfield led by more than five points during …

2019 All-Ellis County football superlative honors released

January 14, 2020 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 2019 All-Ellis County football superlative honors released

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports A final bow was put on the 2019 Ellis County football season Monday night with the live on-air announcement of six player-of-the-year recipients, one outstanding coach and the best team to take the gridiron this past season. The eight standout award winners hail …

PODCAST: The Press Box: All-Ellis County football superlatives announced: Ep. 11 (Jan. 13, 2020)

January 14, 2020 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 PODCAST: The Press Box: All-Ellis County football superlatives announced: Ep. 11 (Jan. 13, 2020)

This week’s episode of “The Press Box” featured the live on-air release of the 2019 All-Ellis County football superlative honors and in-depth interviews with award winners. Hosts Seth Sims and Brian Stevens spoke with student-athletes Collin Drake (Ennis), Konner Jones-Searcy (Midlothian Heritage), BJ Hawkins (Waxahachie) and Joshua Ervin (Red Oak), …

KBEC Sports announces 2019 All-Ellis County football teams

January 12, 2020 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 KBEC Sports announces 2019 All-Ellis County football teams

With the shoulder pads long put away and banquet season kicking off, it is time to look back on the football season that was across Ellis County. The 2019 season saw both Ennis and Red Oak nearly upset an eventual 5A state champion, Midlothian Heritage reach the fourth round for …

The Press Box: Buckets, goals and wrestling mats: Ep. 10 (Jan. 6th, 2020)

January 8, 2020 Avalon High School, Boys Basketball, Boys Soccer, Boys Wrestling, Ennis High School, Ferris High School, Girls Basketball, Girls Soccer, Girls Wrestling, 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, Venus High School, Waxahachie High School Comments Off on The Press Box: Buckets, goals and wrestling mats: Ep. 10 (Jan. 6th, 2020)

This week’s episode of The Press Box featured an in-depth interview with Waxahachie Runnin’ Indian standout BJ Francis and Midlothian wrestler Marshall Hodges. Hosts Seth Sims and “Tater” Beard, who filled in for Brian Stevens, also spoke with Waxahachie head boys’ soccer coach Seth Riley and Red Oak head girls’ …

TABC boys’ basketball rankings: Jan. 6

January 8, 2020 Avalon High School, Boys Basketball, Ennis High School, Ferris High School, Italy High School, Life Waxahachie High School, Maypearl High School, Midlothian Heritage High School, Midlothian High School, Milford High School, Ovilla Christian School, Red Oak High School, Waxahachie High School Comments Off on TABC boys’ basketball rankings: Jan. 6

Class 6A 1. Duncanville (14-2) 2. Dickinson (16-5) 3. South Grand Prairie (16-4) 4. Waxahachie (18-3) 5. Summer Creek (20-4) 6. Killeen Ellison (20-4) 7. Austin Westlake (20-1) 8. Allen (16-4) 9. Atascocita (20-4) 10. Beaumont United (18-2) 11. North Shore (20-2) 12. Richardson (21-2) 13. Desoto (10-7) 14. Permian …