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October 8, 2009 RSS feed / Sports

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Eagles Smoke Bees 34-14

by Mike Organ
A completely different team took the field this week than last for the Lexington Eagles. The Eagles came out blocking, tackling, and running with pride, which was not present in the district opener last week. More...

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The Lexington 8th Grade game against Academy was called due to lightning last Saturday morning. However, the effort of the young Eagles was focused until that time. More...

MS Football Report

by Mike Organ

8th Grade- Academy scored early and often running up a 22-0 lead before Lexington could get on the scoreboard, which was a pass from Eriq Mitchell to Corey Strain. Mitchell ran in the PAT to make the score 22-8. More...

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Karley Wren's jump serve netted the Lady Eagles three aces in their victory against Florence. PHOTO BY MIKE ORGAN. More...

Third Annual Texas Chainsaw Manicure Scheduled for Down Home Ranch

The Texas Chainsaw Manicure is an annual event to help Down Home Ranch clear brush and remove fire-ladder timber on its property. The event this year is Saturday, October 17, from 8a.m. to 5p.m. More...

Texas A&M System awarded $3.6 million

The Texas A&M University System has been awarded a $3.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to fund the system's Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) initiative. More...

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Lady Eagles Capture Cameron Cross Country Title

by Mike Organ

Lauren Johnston led the Lady Eagles to the championship of the Cameron Cross Country meet Monday afternoon. Sister Ashton Johnston, Hillary Salazar, Rachel Clark, and Lucero Martinez places were the ones used for the winning score. More...

Sports Thoughts

by Mike Organ

Did the Lexington coaches do a great job in turning the team around in a week? The blocking, tackling, and overall execution was great as compared to Lago Vista. The results were great also. The changes were very subtle. More...

Lexington Mops Up Florence

by Mike Organ

Lexington's Lady Eagles defeated Florence in three games Tuesday night The win was the Lady Eagles' second in the first round of district play. Karley Wren and Angel Parks led the Lexington attack with six kills each. More...

Buffs Rout Robinson for Homecoming

by Mike Organ

The Giddings Buffs blasted the Robinson Rockets 62-14 Friday night to celebrate Homecoming 2009. Corey Brite led the way with three touchdowns. Brite scored on run, a pass reception, and a fumble recovery. More...

#6 Buffs to Take on #9 Sealy

by Mike Organ

Giddings travels to Sealy Friday night in a marquee match up of 3A teams. Both the Buffs and Tigers are rated in the top 10 in the state according to Huddle Up Texas. The power ratings of the two teams indicate Giddings should win by two points. More...

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The Centex Slammers took third place at the Fall Classic held at Huber Ranch in Seguin. The Centex Slammers are made up of players from Lexington, Rogers, Milano, Bastrop, Cameron and Rockdale. They are coached by Roy Smith and Cory Robertson. More...

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The young Lexington 7th grade football team played well and had their first win in their sights, but with less than 2 minutes to play in the game, the 6-0 lead they were protecting disappeared with two quick touchdowns by the Bees and Academy prevail More...

E.J. Hawkins Named MIAA Player of the Week

Northwest Missouri State sophomore cornerback E.J. Hawkins has been named the MIAA defensive player of the week for the period ended Oct. 4. Hawkins played a key role in the Bearcats' 49-35 win against 12thranked Missouri Western Saturday in St. More...














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