KBEC Sports report Year in and year out, Ellis County is blessed with a plethora of volleyball talent and this season was no different. The 2019 season saw Ovilla Christian win its second consecutive TAPPS 2A state championship, Red Oak, Midlothian and Midlothian Heritage reach their respective regional tournaments and …
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By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports The Midlothian Lady Panthers won a five-set regional-quarterfinal thriller Tuesday night against Forney at Duncanville High School. Midlothian dropped the first and third sets but hung tough to take sets two, four and five for the 5A Region II quarterfinal win, 20-25, 25-19, …
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By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports The Midlothian Lady Panthers cruised into round three of the 5A volleyball playoffs following a pair of victories this past week. The Lady Panthers first swept Mesquite Poteet in the bi-district round and followed with a four-set win Friday against Greenville. Midlothian head …
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Episode one of The Press Box, hosted by Brian Stevens and Seth Sims, featured on-air interviews with head football coaches Chris Ross (Red Oak), Doug Wendel (Midlothian), Don Waddle (Palmer) and Malcolm Cole (Avalon). The crew also spoke to Life Waxahachie running back SirMichael Veasley and broke down all of …
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By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports It’s no secret that the Midlothian and Red Oak volleyball teams like to compete, especially when pitted against one another. And, even though the Lady Hawks have already wrapped up their second-consecutive District 14-5A championship, there is still one vastly more important competition …
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By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Three Midlothian Heritage seniors were recently recognized for reaching the 1,000-club in three separate statistical categories amid the Jaguars push to a second-consecutive district volleyball championship. And the feats marked the fourth such celebration during an already quite eventful season for the playoff-bound …
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By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports The state-ranked Waxahachie Lady Indians are poised for yet another big-time volleyball match Friday with a potential district championship on the line. The opportunity to break the three-way tie between Waxahachie, No. 14 Mansfield Lake Ridge and No. 10 Mansfield comes after the …
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By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports The state-ranked Waxahachie Lady Indians recorded a second-consecutive district sweep Tuesday at home against Grand Prairie. The Lady Indians won the District 7-6A home match in consecutive sets, 25-16, 25-9, 25-10, capturing their 30th win of the season to just 11 losses. Waxahachie …
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By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Throw the records out of the nearest window in District 17-4A, as the volleyball season has turned toward the district slate. Midlothian Heritage, a 2018 state semifinalist, traveled to neighboring Life Waxahachie to open their respective 17-4A seasons on Friday. And it was …
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By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports It has been quite the week for the Waxahachie Lady Indians volleyball team. The reigning District 7-6A champions began district play this past Tuesday with a four-set win against then-No. 3 Mansfield Lake Ridge. Senior outside hitter Lacy Mott and junior Kate Morgan …
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