The HPHS tennis team defeated Houston Memorial 10-4 in the semifinal round and New Braunfels 10-7 in the finals to win the UIL 6A state championship tournament Nov. 7.
This championship is the Scots' first in Class 6A, after winning six consecutive 4A state titles. HP holds the UIL record with 16 state tennis championships.
"To earn the first state championship in 6A is such a thrill and honor," Head Coach Dan Holden said. "I am so proud of the great season our kids had. They rose to the challenge and played like champions."
Cross country runners compete at state meet
The HPHS boys cross country team took 11th place at the state meet Nov. 8, with senior Rico Lara leading the team with an individual 18th place finish.
Hope McLaughlin represented the girls team and also posted an 18th place individual finish.
Lady Scot volleyball wins area, advances to regional quarterfinal match
The HPHS volleyball team defeated Garland Sachse (25-14, 25-22, 25-16) in the area round of the UIL state tournament Nov. 6. Sophomore Falyn Reaugh led the Scots with nine kills, senior Caroline Downing had eight, and junior Elizabeth Gilley posted seven.
The Lady Scots will advance to the regional quarterfinal round against Waco Midway at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11 at
Red Oak High School. Click
HERE for a playoff bracket.
Scot football launches playoff run Friday
The Scots will face Irving Nimitz in the bidistrict round of the UIL 6A Division II state tournament at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14 at Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD's
Standridge Stadium. HP will be the home team.
Advance tickets will be available at the Highlander Stadium box office:
- 1:30-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12
- 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:30-3:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13
- 8:30-noon Friday, Nov. 14
Adult tickets will be $6 and student tickets will be $4 in advance. All tickets will be $8 at the gate.
The game will be broadcast live on ESPN radio 103.3 FM and on the web at
kesn1033.com. Just click on "listen live" button.
Click
HERE for the playoff bracket.
The Scots finished the regular season with a 9-1 record after beating Richardson High School 43-0 Nov. 7 at Highlander Stadium. The victory was the 84th straight win by the Scots at home.
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