Darryl Bruffett

Alayna is a four year letter winner in volleyball and holds the school record in kills with over 1200. The future KBTX Classroom Champion plans on majoring in Speech Pathology.

Burton had played 40 straight games on the road but instead of getting on a school bus tonight to travel to a ‘home game’ in Somerville, Snook, or at Brazos Christian’s Eagle Stadium in Bryan, they walked across the site of their old stadium 3 years ago to began a new era of Panther football.

After a runner-up finish a year ago in district, the Franklin Lions claimed their 13th district championship since 2006 following a 83-24 win over the Rockdale Tigers.

The Hornets will face South Oak Cliff (9-2) in the second round of the playoffs next week. The Bears beat Terrell Thursday night in their playoff opener 52-14.

Iola has only lost one set during their current playoff run and will face Crawford in Thursday’s State Championship match at 5p.m. at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland.

Allison is following her sister Amanda and brother Edward Scamardo who were also Classroom Champions. She plans on attending Texas A&M University and the plan right now is to manor in Agricultural Business.

Somerville had a pair of chances to score in the second half, but both attempts failed on incomplete passes on 4th down.

Katara is an honors student in both English and Spanish and this past summer studied abroad in Costa Rica.

The Bremond Tigers posted a 45-14 win over the Grapeland Sandies Friday night at Mustang Stadium in the Class 2A Division II State Quarterfinals.

Paul is following in his brother Luke’s footsteps as a Classroom Champion and will also follow him to Texas A&M where Paul plans on majoring in science with a minor in music technology.