Anna Keele had eight points and 10 rebounds as Kerens rolled past Rice, 60-22, on Tuesday night in Kerens.
Michell Jordan had 12 points and six steals. Nicole Kelm had 16 points and four assists.
BOYS
Dawson 73, Wortham 46: Nick Renfro scored 16 of his 19 points in the first half as Dawson bolted out to a lead and never looked back in a 73-46 victory over Wortham.
Wortham had upset Hubbard on Friday, scoring 90 points, but Dawson was able to slow down its district rival.
Dustin Sanders led Dawson with 21 points and Steven Travis added 11,
Cooper Warren led Wortham with 18 points. Jake Jones had 14.
Hubbard 70, Cross Roads 52: John Jones poured in 28 points as Hubbard bounced back from a loss to Wortham with a 70-52 victory at Cross Roads.
Andre Thompson added 20 points for the Jaguars, who moved to 17-5 overall and 1-1 in 21-1A.
Kerens 63, Rice 27: Trey Lindsey scored 16 points and Pat Faulk had 15 as Kerens whipped Rice, 63-27, on Tuesday in Kerens.
Blake Lewis led Rice (5-17, 0-6) with 10 points. Paul Fuqua had nine points for Kerens, which improved to 5-1 in 14-2A.
Edgewood 73, Mildred 54: Freshman Nic Shimonek had 14 points and Kevin Dozier added 13 for Mildred in a 73-54 loss to Edgewood on Tuesday night.
Hayden Pritchett had eight points for Mildred (8-14), which fell to 0-6 in District 14-2A.
BOYS
Tuesday’s Results
District 14-2A
Edgewood 73, Mildred 54
Edgewood 15 18 21 19 — 73
Mildred 8 7 20 19 — 54
Edgewood: McBride 7, Palmer 11, Flemons 6, King 9, Scarff 7, Milton 2, Rogers 17, Brown 7, Jamison 7.
Mildred: Nic Shimonek 14, Kevin Dozier 13, Hayden Pritchett 8, Payton Weaver 6, Daniel Folsom 6, Drew Burnett 5, Clay Harrell 2.
Records: Mildred 8-14, 0-6 in 14-2A; Edgewood 5-1 in 14-2A.
Kerens 63, Rice 27
Rice 6 9 6 6 — 27
Kerens 12 22 17 12 — 63
Rice: Shaquille Fields 1, Justin Davis 2, Blake Lewis 10, Fidel Luevano 2, Thomas Phillips 4, Travis McClanahan 2, Hunter Thedford 2, Keith White 4.
Kerens: Paul Fuqua 9, DeAndra McAdams 2, Anthony McQuary 3, Tyler Green 8, Dayland Hall 2, Pat Faulk 15, Trey Lindsey 16, Cody Roberts 3, Micheal Jordan 1, Paul Williams 4.
Records: Rice 5-17, 0-6 in 14-2A; Kerens 17-4, 5-1 in 14-2A.
District 21-1A
Hubbard 70, Cross Roads 52
Hubbard 15 13 16 26 — 70
Cross Roads 7 17 15 13 — 52
Hubbard: John Jones 28, Isaiah Thompson 1, Chad Caldwell 2, Donam Johnson 4, Cole Hill 5, Andrew Thompson 20, Dea’Voddrick Williams 8, Roddy Williams 2.
Cross Roads: McKlaun 8, Robertson 7, Ramsey 10, Jock 22, Murff 2, Peyrifette 2, Knight 1.
Record: Hubbard 17-5, 1-1 in 21-1A. Cross Roads is 0-2 in 21-1A.
Dawson 73, Wortham 46
Wortham 7 15 7 17 — 46
Dawson 19 19 13 22 — 73
Wortham: Jake Jones 14, Cooper Warren 18, Chris McDaniel 2, Hance Spencer 4, Brandon Lansford 4, Spencer Thornton 2, Seth Reed 2.
Dawson: Nick Warren 4, Michael Passini 2, Dustin Sanders 21, Trey Tennison 11, Michael Vaughn 4, Nick Renfro 19, Steven Travis 11, Troy Trusty 1.
Records: Wortham 1-1 in 21-1A; Dawson 16-4, 1-1 in 21-1A.
District 19-1A-Div. II
Frost 40, Abbott 28
Frost 11 7 11 11 — 40
Abbott 9 9 2 8 — 28
Frost: Kyle Montgomery 2, Danial Steels 14, Philip Page 23, Ty Ritterbach 1.
Abbott: Johnson 5, Price 20, Hejl 1, Morgan 2.
Records: Frost 14-7, 5-1 IN 19-1A- Div. II; Abbott 1-5 in 19-1A-Div. II.
Friday’s Schedule
District 16-4A
Cleburne at Corsicana 6:30 p.m.
District 14-2A
Scurry-Rosser at Bl. Grove 8 p.m.
Kerens at Sunnyvale 8 p.m.
Mildred at Rice 8 p.m.
District 21-1A
Dawson at Hubbard 7:30 p.m.
Cayuga at Wortham 7:30 p.m.
District 19-1A-Div. II
Penelope at Frost 7:30 p.m
GIRLS
Tuesday’s Results
District 14-2A
Kerens 60, Rice 22
Rice 7 11 4 0 — 22
Kerens 20 18 9 13 — 60
Rice: Celina Smithers 12, Chelsie Duncan 3, Shannon Harris-2, Kanesia Daniels 2, Stephanie Martin 2, Sara Rhodes 1.
Kerens: Nicole Kelm 16, Michell Jordan 12, Taneque Williams 8, Anna Keele 8, Jacie Tolliver 8, Michelle Bivins 7, Abbie Mountford 1.
Record: Kerens 16-7, 7-1 in 14-2A.
District 21-1A
Wortham 53, Dawson 48
Wortham 9 8 12 13 12 — 53
Dawson 12 13 11 6 6 — 48
Wortham: Ki’Undrea Smith 19, Jasmine Bailey 18, Amber Libhart 7, L. Lauren Libhart 4, Kennedy Vogel 4, Lyndsey Ranson 1.
Dawson: Alicia Simmons 20, Rachel Ivie 8, Brittany Carr 6, Reagan Woodall 6, Dakota Dodge 6, Haylee Kimbriel 2.
Records: Wortham 9-13, 2-2 in 21-1A. Dawson is 12-9, 1-3 in 21-1A.
District 19-1A-Div. II
Frost 33, Abbott 25
Frost 4 13 6 10 — 33
Abbott 10 0 7 8 — 25
Frost: Makayla Hill 2, Patricia Garcia 12, Kadee Bowling 6, Krystal Jackson 6, Ashley Cain, 7.
Abbott: Tyra 5, Thompson 5, Christian 2, Johnson 4, Bearden 9.
Record: Frost 12-8, 5-3 in 19-1A-Div. II.
Friday’s Schedule
District 16-4A
Cleburne at Corsicana 8 p.m.
District 14-2A
Scurry-Rosser at Bl. Grove 6:30 p.m.
Kerens at Sunnyvale 6:30 p.m.
Mildred at Rice 6:30 p.m.
District 21-1A
Dawson at Hubbard 6 p.m.
Cayuga at Wortham 6 p.m.
District 19-1A-Div. II
Penelope at Frost 6 p.m
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Harvell leaves Mildred, coaching
Ready to move on to another chapter in his professional life, Patrick Harvell has resigned as athletic director and head football coach at Mildred. His five seasons off South Highway 287 can be counted among the school’s best on the football field.
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2A-DII FINAL: Destination point - Little time to think as Mildred readies for state final
When you get this far into the playoffs, you take the bad, with the good. For Mildred coach Patrick Harvell, it’s the number of requests pouring in. When your team is one of 18 left in the state playing, two in your division, you become a hot commodity. “It’s extremely hectic,” Harvell said Monday morning.
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GC Football: Mildred state championship information
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Follow Mildred tonight on Facebook, Twitter
Can't make the trip to Marble Falls? You can follow the Mildred Eagles as they make a bid for the 2A-DII state championship game with the Daily Sun's Sports Facebook and Twitter pages.
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Region II-2A DII SEMIS: Mildred faces red-hot Sonora with chance at school history
For the second straight season, and for only the third time in the school’s history, Mildred will play for a chance to get to the state finals in football. It’s an opportunity coach Patrick Harvell wants his team to understand. Friday, Mildred (12-1) takes on a streaking Sonora team at 7:30 p.m. in Marble Falls. The winner will face the Elysian Fields-East Bernard winner next Thursday at Cowboys Stadium for the Class 2A Division II title.
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Top shelf: Mildred QB Shimonek has put up dizzying career numbers
You can’t pull a four-inch thick book off the shelf, blow the dust off the cover and find it on the pages inside. A comprehensive digital database doesn’t exist to prove it. But there is little doubt when Nic Shimonek walks off the field the last time for the Mildred Eagles, he’ll do so owning every significant career passing record in the history of the Golden Circle.
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Balancing Act: Mildred’s offense keeps on ticking under Braswell
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Late-round knockout: Mildred outduels pesky Nocona, 45-35
Patrick Harvell doesn’t know how many kids he’ll have healthy Saturday morning. But he’ll need his trainer to do a yoeman’s effort. The Eagles have another football game to play. Mildred and Nocona went toe-to-toe, but the Eagles scored three of the game’s final four touchdowns after falling behind and limped out of Aledo with a 45-35 Region II-2A Division II championship.
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Angry Birds: Mildred’s front four jelling, excelling
Ultimately, the goal remains to win. But when you’re a defensive lineman, personal aspirations mean something. “I want the tackle across me to hate me, or fear me at the end of the game,” junior defensive end Nic Stone said. That’s a sentiment his teammates up front on Mildred’s defensive line can relate to. They all play with an edge, with a little bit of fury, an anger.
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GC Football: Mildred, Nocona on similar paths in Region II-2A DII finals
Part of Mildred’s success a year ago stemmed from a group of seniors groomed in Patrick Harvell’s program. It was his fourth year at the helm, their fourth year under him, and expectations loomed large. A year later, it’s a similar situation being played out in Nocona.
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