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East Texas Boom explodes at tournament

1 month ago By News Staff

courtesy photo East Texas Boom put together a strong weekend of softball, finishing as the runner-up at the Charlie Woodard Memorial Tournament on Aug. 29-30. East Texas Boom showed tremendous fight throughout the weekend, going undefeated in pool play and battling its way into the championship game. Head coach Carlos Moreno praised his team’s effort and intensity throughout the tournament. Coach Chris Miller summed up the weekend simply, calling it “an absolute gem of a weekend.”

Eustace 2-0 after beating Blooming Grove by two TDs

1 month ago By News Staff

By Blaine ClamonMonitor Correspondent

Monitor Photo/Blaine Clamon Xavier Ortiz of Eustace (right, No. 30) tackles Blooming Grove’s Esteban Portillo during Eustace’s Sept. 4 home game against Blooming Grove, a win which put Eustace at 2-0 for the first time since 2022.

North Lamar pulls past Mabank late

1 month ago By Russell Slaton

By Russell Slatonrussell@themonitor.net

Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton Mabank quarterback Brody Ingram, who threw two touchdowns, zips a pass downfield in the first half of the North Lamar game.

Mabank XC brings home gold and bronze medals

1 month ago By News Staff

Courtesy Photo/Mabank ISD The Mabank High School cross country team wins first place in the Class 4A and under portion of the James Smith Invitational hosted Aug. 27 by Midlothian ISD, while the Mabank boys took home third place in their corresponding category.

Mabank takes home tourney trophies

1 month ago By News Staff

Courtesy Photo/Mabank ISD The Mabank Lady Panthers take third place Aug. 22 in the Varsity bracket of Eustace’s Chuck Powers Invitational In Honor of Maggie Groom tournament, then follow that up with an Aug. 29 Silver bracket consolation trophy at the Caddo Mills tournament.

Eustace breezes by Kemp for new coach’s first win

1 month ago By News Staff

By Russell Slatonrussell@themonitor.net

Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton Ryne Dowell of Eustace kicks the extra point following the final touchdown of the night for his team, which gave new Eustace head coach Phillip Smith his first win.

Tigers host Raiders as football scrimmages start

2 months ago By Russell Slaton

Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton Malakoff Tiger running back Blaise Ryon (center) makes a cut during the Aug. 14 scrimmage hosting West Rusk the first offical weekend of intersquad scrimmages.

New Kemp softball coach helps hone skills

2 months ago By News Staff

Monitor Photo/ Russell Slaton Kemp High School head softball coach Kristopher Hutchins gives Kemp ISD students Lacie Olivarez (foreground, from left) and Emilynn Morris some wise words of advice: step into the swing. This night’s event (July 16) was the closing chapter of the June 8-July 16 Kemp summer athletic clinics.

Kemp ISD football coaches host skills clinics for kids

2 months ago By News Staff

Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton Kemp High School assistant football coach Jamie Martin rounds up summer football clinic attendees during the last week of the event.

Grades K-6 soar at Kemp ISD summer volleyball clinic

2 months ago By Russell Slaton

Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton Kemp ISD student Elaina Lockwood keeps her eye on the volleyball as she learns the sport’s serving skills in the Kemp ISD gymnasium.

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