The No. 1-ranked Wall Lady Hawks are on the doorstep of their first trip to the state semifinals since 2019. Standing in their way is a No. 2-ranked Coahoma team that has won 30 games in a row.
No. 1-ranked Wall overcame a slow start Tuesday in which it scored only four points in the first quarter to take down No. 3 Idalou to advance to the regional final for the first time since 2019.
Connor Hellebuyck, who led the USA men’s hockey team to the gold medal at the Olympics last weekend, began his career in the most unlikely of places — Odessa, Texas.
The No. 14 Wall Hawks clashed with the Brady Bulldogs in the bi-district round of the playoffs in Eden on Monday night. The Bulldogs proved to be stiff competition early before the Hawks slowly pulled away in the second half. Wall claimed victory and advanced, 64-31.
The Forsan and Ballinger boys were in an absolute dogfight for much of their first-round playoff game Monday before the Buffaloes turned on the afterburners in the final quarter.
The Lone Star Conference has named Angelo State’s Majik Esquivel Offensive Player of the Week for the second consecutive week and the third time this season, the league announced Monday.
