Holliday dominates Leonard in Area
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Leonard scored first, but Holliday scored often as the Eagles defense dominated the rest of the Area round matchup in Weatherford Friday, Nov. 17.
Trojanettes fall in state semis
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The Windthorst Trojanettes’ bid for a repeat came to an end in the state-semifinals with a hard-fought loss to Crawford, 27-29, 24-26, 16-25, on Wednesday, Nov. 15, at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland.
The Lady Pirates (43-7) used a balanced attack from four players using a mixture of spikes and dinks to build sizable leads before the Trojanettes (44-6) stormed back each set.
Pirates sink Wildcats
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The Collinsville Pirates lived up to their No. 4 ranking last Thursday.
Trio of Holliday athletes sign to compete at next level
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Holliday seniors Bailee Bowers, Kenna Wood and Isaac Villa signed to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level on Friday, Nov. 10.
Trojans overcome weather, Lindsay in bi-district
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The wet, cold and windy weather led to a less than ideal first half for Windthorst in their bi-district game against Lindsay before a second-half explosion catapulted the Trojans to the win on Thursday, Nov. 9, in Bowie.
Wood named District 7-3A MVP
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The Lady Eagles exceeded all expectations in 2023. For a team that returned just four letterwinners from last year’s squad and adding a first-time head coach, few believed the Lady Eagles were capable of an unbeaten run through district and a pair of playoff wins.
Eagles dispatch Mavericks
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Holliday made it look easy. The Eagles (10-1) scored in all three phases – in the first four minutes no less – and essentially ended their bi-district matchup with Eastland (3-8) before it ever really got started in a 44-7 rout.
