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Wade, Tigers sail by Waskom
Homecoming win breaks losing streak
      Reggie Wade crossed the goal line four times to lead the Troup Tigers over Waskom, 35- 6, in an inspired homecoming victory. The win was crucial for the Tigers, halting an uncharacteristic three-game losing streak and evening the team's district record at 1-1.
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Wildcats spoil Jacksonville homecoming, 48-3
      After a poor performance in its district opener against Kilgore, Coach Randy McFarlin considered this week's game a must win game in order to get back on track and get the Wildcats back in position to make a strong run at the district title.
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Troup girls take 2 wins
      Troup's Lady Tigers pulled out a three games to one win over Waskom Friday. With a victory in Timpson on Tuesday of last week, the Lady Tigers improved their district mark to 5-3 heading into this week's matches. Troup managed a come-from-behind win in the first game with Waskom.
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Ladycats continue to roll
      The Whitehouse Ladycats continued to roll through the second half of district play with wins last week over Nacogdoches and Jacksonville. Tuesday's match-up found the Ladycats at home against the Lady Dragons who were out for revenge after losing to Whitehouse at home in round one of district pl...
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Tiger JV pulls off upset over Chapel Hill, 22-19
Schedule change pits Troup against 3A opponent
      A schedule change worked in Troup's favor Thursday, when the junior varsity Tigers scored a win over the Chapel Hill Bulldogs, 22-19. Chapel Hill was a last-minute substitute for district foe Waskom, and the Tigers performed well against the 3A Bulldogs.
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Middle school teams split with Waskom
      Troup's middle school football teams split games in Waskom last week with the seventh graders losing 22-12 and the eighth grade squad pulling out a 20-18 win. The middle school teams will be at home with week, with the seventh grade game with West Rusk beginning at 5 p.m. and the eighth grade and...
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Lady Tigers fall to Wildcats
      The junior varsity Lady Tigers couldn't quite find their rhythm last Friday and fell to the Waskom Ladycats 8-25 and 16- 25. Although Waskom dominated the first game, Troup had the early lead in game two couldn't pull out the win.
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Tigers celebrate homecoming
     Photo/Jeff Mills Cody Deese hugs Doug Huntsberger after the varsity team presented Deese with a signed jersey. Deese has been sidelined after being injured in the opening scrimmage.
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Braves turn tables on 7th graders
      The Jacksonville Braves came to Whitehouse last Tuesday and turned the table on Whitehouse in 7th grade football action. The week before, the Wildcats had won all three games at Jacksonville, but the outcome was switched at Wildcat Stadium.
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Whitehouse JV beats Jacksonville, 21-8
      The Whitehouse Wildcat JV might have thought it would never get to play a game again. After all, with the off week and then the cancellation in Kilgore the following week due to storms, it had been three weeks since they had played a game.
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Freshman Wildcats scalp Indians in two games
      The Whitehouse freshman football teams picked up two wins last week at home against the Jacksonville Indians. The "B" game started out slow as both teams failed to score in the first half, but Whitehouse got on the board on their first possession of the second half.
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Junior high Ladycats roll over Nac
      The junior high Ladycats were in action last Monday at C.L. Nix gym as they hosted Nacogdoches McMichael. The night proved to be much shorter for the Lady Patriots as compared to their bus drive back home. The "B" team began the evening with a tough match and had to keep up their guard as they f...
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FIRST LADIES OF THE WEEK
     Name: Brooke Gray Grade: Junior Parents: Richard and Tammy Gray Years as First Lady: Two Sports-related activities/awards: First Lady of the Week, Sophomore Sweetheart Academic-related activities/awards: Foreign Language Club, B.P.A., "AB" Honor Roll Other activities;awards: Church youth group
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JV remains unbeaten with wins over Nac, Jac
      The Ladycat JV continued their march through district last week by defeating Nacogdoches and Jacksonville. Sarah Stanley led the way with 15 points and 12 assists in Tuesday's match as Whitehouse defeated Nacogdoches 25-14 and 25-9.
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Jordan Jackson playing for UMHB
      Whitehouse graduate Jordan Jackson, playing for the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, was in town for a contest with UT Tyler last week. The Lady Cru lost to the Patriots 0-2. The team rebounded with a 2-0 win over Concordia Texas Saturday. Playing in Austin, the Lady Cru took the early lead when...
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Cross country teams place in Jacksonville
Girls take third, boys earn fourth
      The Whitehouse High School cross country teams participated in the "Run for the Heck of It" meet at Jacksonville High School Friday, Oct. 5. The boys team placed fourth and the girls third. Medalists for the boys team included Timothy Priest, fifth, with a time of 18:23, and Jordan Scott, 15th, w...
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