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Trojan Golfer Advances to Regionals

Trojan golfer, Morgan Horrell, will be advancing to the Region 2-5A Regional Tournament Apr. 22-23. The Newman Smith High School freshman competed at the Region 11-5A District Golf Tournament Apr. 1-2, taking one of the medalist positions. She will be competing with 16 other teams and 16 other medalists for 2 spots at the State Tournament. Head Golf Coach, Samantha McCullough said of Horrell’s performance, “she shot a 74 the first day of district, which is only 2 over par. It is an even score and extremely hard to get, especially for a freshman.”

Smith golfer, Morgan Howell

NSHS Golfers; senior Libby Helm, freshman Morgan Horrell, and junior Kara McKemie.

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RHS Wolves Place at Tennis Tournament

Ranchview High School tennis players participated in the UIL Spring District Tennis Tournament, placing high in several events. The event was held at Richland College, Apr. 3-4, with RHS taking first in Girls’ Doubles and Mixed Doubles. The Wolves’ Tennis coach is Michael Kuban.

Tennis Tournament Individual Results

RHS Wolves Place at Tennis Tournament2nd Place Boys Doubles: Joshua Lee and Ahan Mistry

1st Place Girls Doubles: Swati Bhamidipati & Samantha Cruz

2nd Place Girls Doubles: Soci Onubogu & Sedra Amassayali

1st Place Mixed Doubles: Brittany Givens & Aaron Kim

2nd Place Mixed Doubles: Jasmine Shin & Tejas Perwala

2nd Place Boys Singles: Ishan Mistry

 

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Baseball Youth Night at Lion Field

Baseball Youth Night at Lion FieldR. L. Turner High School’s baseball team will be competing against Bryan Adams High School at Lion Field on Apr. 12. RLT, in association with CFBBA, will host a Baseball Youth Night at the game. Festivities will begin at 6:45 PM. Youth players (grades K-8) in uniform or any baseball attire will receive free admittance, autographs from the RLT team, a chance to run the bases, and more.

There will be drawings for prizes including baseball equipment and RLT gear. Additionally, there will be a $3 special at the concession stand which will include a hotdog, coke/water, and chips/candy. Youth players will receive a baseball to be autographed by the team or a specific player.

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Trojans Place at Tennis Tournament

Trojans Place at Tennis TournamentThe Newman Smith High School Trojans competed at the UIL District Tennis Tournament at Richland College Apr. 3-4. Students from NSHS placed more than from any other school in the competition. NSHS Tennis Coach Clint Brown stated, “These student athletes and many more played at an elite level during this tournament and the whole spring season. I am very very proud of my players and what great  players and people they are becoming.”

Individual Placements

David Sanchez – 3rd in boys’ singles and regional alternate
Hannah Eubanks – 3rd in girls’ singles and regional alternate
Monica Fry – 4th in girls’ singles
Rebecca Goldstein/Sarah Chen – 4th in girls’ doubles

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RLT Athletes Sign With Colleges

RLT Athletes Sign With CollegesOn Mar. 28, RLT athletes signed with colleges to play their sport at the next level. These students received scholarships based on their academic and athletic achievements.

College Bound

Grace Parada will play soccer for Eastfield Community College.

Kim Barcenas will be playing soccer for Harding University.

Payton Taylor will play soccer for Northwestern Oklahoma University.

Genesis Solomon will play football for Beloit College.

Kenny Write will play basketball at Williamette University.

Jeremie Jaime will play soccer for the University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley

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3 CFB Soccer Teams Headed for Next Round of Playoffs

3 CFB Soccer Teams Headed for Next Round of PlayoffsAfter last night’s competition – 3 CFB teams remain and are headed for the next round of UIL State Soccer Playoffs. Soccer teams from Ranchview (Girls), Turner (Boys), and Creekview (Girls) are now Area Champions. Unfortunately, the Turner Girls’ team lost a tough one to Frisco Independence by a score of 0-9. The Lady Lions finished as “Area Finalist.”

The Lady Mustangs from Creekview ended up tied at the end of regulation play last night, and remained tied at 2-2 against McKinney North as they headed into Penalty Kicks. Both teams put up five shooters and Creekview’s fifth shooter made the goal and McKinney North’s fifth shooter did not. The Lady Mustangs win in PK’s. Lady Stangs are now going to the Area Round.

The Ranchview Lady Wolves defeated Life Waxahachie 4-0 propelling them to the next round of the playoffs.

The Turner Lions scored right away against a tough Wylie East team and then in the second half sealed the deal by adding one more goal to the score. The Lions beat Wylie East by a score of 2-0 which sends them also onto the next round of playoffs.

Next round of the UIL State Soccer Playoffs

Friday, April 5
Ranchview (Girls) (H) vs. Melissa (Girls) (V)
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Frisco Memorial Stadium located at 6927 Stadium Ln., Frisco.
Ticket Prices: $5.00 Adult & $3.00 Student
Passes Accepted: 10-4A Adm. Pass, 9-4A Adm. Pass, THSCA, TGCA, TASCO

Creekview (Girls) (H) vs. Frisco Independence (Girls) (V)
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Eagle Mustang Stadium located at 1250 Beltline Rd., Richardson.
Ticket Prices: $5.00 Adult & $3.00 Student
Passes Accepted: 11-5A Adm. Pass, 10-5A Adm. Pass, THSCA, TGCA, TASCO

Turner (Boys) (V) vs. Frisco Wakeland (Boys) (H)
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Coppell High School located at 185 W. Parkway Blvd., Coppell
Ticket Prices: $5.00 Adult & $3.00 Student
Passes Accepted: 11-5A Adm. Pass, 10-5A Adm. Pass, THSCA, TGCA, TASCO

Reminder

Standridge Stadium is the host site for the 5A – Region 2 UIL Regional Soccer Tournament on April 12 and 13. Ranchview’s Regional Tournament site for 4A is at CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium, 607 Fair Park Drive, Tyler, TX.

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Four CFB Soccer Teams Advance to State Playoffs

CFB Soccer Teams Move Onto Next Round of PlayoffsCongratulations to all of our boys and girls soccer teams as they competed hard last Thursday & Friday to make CFB Proud!

The Ranchview Boys played tough. However, they came up short against Celina and ended their post season playoffs as Bi-District Finalist. Creekview Boys put up a gallant fight as they took Adamson through regulation time and overtime with a 0-0 score but lost in penalty kicks, which produced 10 shooters from each team until the game was decided in the favor of an Adamson power penalty kick. The Mustangs ended their season as Bi-District Finalist. We are still very proud of our Mustangs!

With four of our High Schools still in the playoffs – Creekview girls dominated Dallas Samuell by a score of 9-1 and moves onto the next round of playoffs – Way to Go Lady Stangs! The Ranchview Lady Wolves took care of Anna HS by a score of 3 – 0 as they too move onto the Area Round of the State Playoffs. The Lady Lions from Turner did not disappoint as they took care of Spruce right away with a score of 5-1 propelling these ladies to the next round of playoffs. The nail biter game of the night goes to the Turner Lions as they took on Kimball last Friday night which at the end of regulation time, they were tied which sent them into OT. With one minute left in OT, the Lions scored sending them onto the next round of playoffs!

Congratulations to Head Coach Shannon Moroney and her team of Mustangs, Head Coach Jason Riffe and his team of Lions, Head Coach Jonathan Hall and his team of Wolves, and Head Coach Juan Gomez and his team of Lions on all becoming Bi-District Champions last Friday, and now heading into the Area Round Tuesday night.

Playoff Information

Tuesday, April 2

Turner Boys vs. Wylie East
Location: Standridge Stadium, 1330 W. Valwood Parkway, Carrollton
Time: 6 p.m.
Ticket Prices: $5 (Adult) & $3 (Students)
Passes Accepted: 11-5A Adm. Pass, THSCA, TGCA, TASCO

Both sides of Standridge Stadium will be open for this playoff game. Wylie East will enter and sit on the east/visitor side and Turner will enter and sit on the west/home side. Wylie East will be declared “Home” as they will be wearing dark jerseys. Turner will be declared “Visitors” as they will be wearing white jerseys.

Ranchview Girls vs. Life Waxahachie

Location: Life Oak Cliff Prep located at 4400 S. R L Thornton Freeway, Dallas
Time: 6 p.m.
Ticket Prices: $5 (Adult) & $3 (Students)
Passes Accepted: 10-4A Adm. Pass, THSCA, TGCA, TASCO

Turner Girls (V) vs. Frisco Independence (H)

Location: Frisco Independence High School located at 10555 Independence Pkwy, Frisco.
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Ticket Prices: $5 (Adult) & $3 (Students)
Passes Accepted: 11-5A Adm. Pass, THSCA, TGCA, TASCO

Creekview Girls (H) vs. McKinney North (V)

Location: Wildcat Ram Stadium located at 9449 Church Rd. Dallas. (Lake Highlands High School)
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Ticket Prices: $5 (Adult) & $3 (Students)
Passes Accepted: 11-5A Adm. Pass, THSCA, TGCA, TASCO

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Six CFB Soccer Teams Advance to State Playoffs

Six CFB Soccer Teams Advance to State PlayoffsSix CFB soccer teams are advancing to Post Season 2019 UIL State Playoffs. The Ranchview High School Lady Wolves, coached by Jonathan Hall, are undefeated 10-4A district champions. The RHS boys’ team, coached by Jarred Garcia, took 3rd place in District 10-4A. The Creekview High School Lady Mustangs, coached by Shannon Moroney, made it to 2nd place in District 11-5A. The CHS boys’ team, coached by Vincent Jovel, secured 4th place seed in District 11-5A. The Turner High School Lions, coached by Juan Gomez, took 2nd place. The Lady Lions, coached by Head Coach Jason Riffe, took 3rd place in 11-5A.

Playoff Information

Thursday

Ranchview Girls vs. Anna
5:30 p.m.
Location: The Colony HS Stadium, 4301 Blair Oaks Dr., The Colony
Ticket prices: $5 Adult/ $3 Student
Passes accepted: 10-4A Adm Pass, THSCA, TGCA, TASCO

Creekview Girls (V) vs. Samuell (H)
6:00 p.m.
Location: Pleasant Grove Stadium, 8228 Maddox St., Dallas
Ticket prices: $4 Adult/$2 Student
Passes accepted: 11-5A Adm Pass, THSCA, TGCA, TASCO

Creekview Boys (V) vs. Adamson (H)
8:00 p.m.
Location: Loos Stadium, 3815 Spring Valley Rd., Addison
Ticket prices: $5 Adult/ $3 Student
Passes accepted: 11-5A Adm Pass, THSCA, TGCA, TASCO

Friday

Ranchview Boys (V) vs. Celina (H)
5:30 p.m.
Location: Frisco Reedy High School Football Field, 3003 Stonebrook Pkwy, Frisco
Ticket prices: $5 Adult/ $3 Student
Passes accepted: 10-4A Adm Pass, THSCA, TGCA, TASCO

Turner Girls (V) vs. Spruce (H)
7:00 p.m.
Location: Franklin Field, 6920 Meadow Rd., Dallas
Ticket prices: $5 Adult/ $3 Student
Passes accepted: 11-5A Adm Pass, THSCA, TGCA, TASCO

Turner Boys (H) vs. Kimball (V)
7:00 p.m.
Location: Loos Stadium, 3815 Spring Valley Rd., Addison
Ticket prices: $5 Adult/ $3 Student
Passes accepted: 11-5A Adm Pass, THSCA, TGCA, TASCO

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RHS Powerlifter Qualifies for State

RHS Powerlifter Qualifies for StateRHS powerlifter, Jhorden Tennyson, took 2nd place in her weight class at the Region 6 Division 2 Powerlifting Championships. This qualifies her for the State Powerlifting meet, where she will compete on Mar. 15. When Ranchview High School Powerlifter Jhorden Tennyson first joined the powerlifting team, she did not know if she was going to stay. Having never lifted weights before, Jhorden was very sore after her first couple of workouts. Through the help of a friend, she was able to stick it out and qualify for the Texas State Finals.

She praises Coach Whitaker, Ranchview Head Powerlifting Coach, for helping her grow as a lifter. Though his support Jhorden was able to achieve success.

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