Sports
Dallas Life routes Rice 41-13
The difference: Life School aerial attack. Three Lion quarterbacks completed 67 percent of their passes for 290 yards and two touchdowns.
Standouts: Life School WR Teverick Boyd caught seven passes for 132 yards and a touchdown. Boyd also passed for another touchdown. Carvin Thompson carried 12 times for 120 yards and three touchdowns for Life School. For Rice, Austin Anderson rushed for 93 yards on 19 carries.
Game notes: Due to too much rain during the week, the game was moved to Waxahachie High School … Senior FB Austin Anderson continues to lead the Bulldog ground attack. Anderson finished with a hard-fought 93 yards on 19 carries … Life School was penalized 14 times for 95 yards … Life School scored their first touchdown on a double pass from Malcolm Trail to Teverick Boyd to John Morrison … Boyd later scored on the first play of the second half … Bulldog receivers Shaquille Fields and Ragan Henderson both caught diving passes for their first varsity receptions … Rice has an off-week before starting district play in two weeks when the Bulldogs travel to Malakoff.
Stat of the game: Rice was a minus six in the turnover category, throwing three interceptions and losing three fumbles. Life School had no turnovers.
Records: Life School 3-0, Rice 1-2.
They said it: “We are going to take advantage of our off week and come back rested and get ready for district play.” — Rice head coach David Currey.
—————————————————
Life School 41, Rice 0
Rice 0 0 0 13 — 13
Life School 7 14 13 7 — 41
First Quarter
LS — John Morrison 19 pass from Teverick Boyd (Jesus Mexicano kick) 8:29
Second Quarter
LS — Carvin Thompson 3 run (Mexicano kick) 4:53
LS — Thompson 12 run (Mexicano kick) 0:27
Third Quarter
LS — Boyd 48 pass from Malcolm Trail (Mexicano kick) 11:42
LS — Thompson 30 run (kick failed)
) 0:03
Fourth Quarter
R — Blake Lewis 46 run (kick failed) 4:34
LS — Jerome Fellow 30 run (Mexicano kick) 3:03
R — Michael Bustamante 1 run (Jody Bernal kick
R LS
First downs 16 21
Rush-yards 55-236 27-157
Passing yards 65 290
C-A-I 4-12-3 20-30-0
Fumbles-lost 4-3 1-0
Punts-avg. 1-30.0 1-36.0
Penalties-yards 5-35 14-95
Individual
Rushing — R: Austin Anderson 19-93, Blake Lewis 14-45, Jabarrin Davis 7-41, Geoffrey Hammonds 6-37, Kenneth Hart 6-18, Michael Bustamante 1-1, Tommy Beldin 2-1. LS: Carvin Thompson 12-120, Jerome Fellows 2-26, Casey Bowens 1-10, Malcolm Trail 7-3, Michael Williams 4-2, Chris Saunders 1-(-1) .
Passing — R: Michael Bustamante 2-2-0 38, Kenneth Hart 2-10-3 27. LS: Malcolm Trail 12-22-0 194, Chris Saunders 6-7-0 77, Teverick Boyd 1-1-0 19.
Receiving — R: Ragan Henderson 1-21, Austin Anderson 1-17, Geoffrey Hammonds 1-16, Shaquille Oneal Fields 1-11. LS: Teverick Boyd 7-132, Renell Thompson 5-69, John Morrison 4-57, Roderick Lancaster 3-25, Sanford Evans 1-7.
- Sports
-
-
Corsicana softball: Almost there
Lady Tigers coach Elizabeth Collier says her team is “right there,” and she’s correct.
Corsicana is on the verge of knocking of a top dog like Midlothian, one of best 4A teams in the North Texas. That was evident in a 4-2 loss on Tuesday at the Corsicana Softball Fields. -
HS Softball: Kerens knocks off Mildred, 5-4, in 8 innings
The Kerens Lady Bobcats upset the Mildred Lady Eagles 5-4 in eight innings on Tuesday. With the win, the Bobcats move into a four way tie atop the district 14-2A standings. The Eagles, along with Edgewood and Scurry Rosser, are also 2-1.
-
Area Schedule
Here's a glance at the area sports schedule:
-
NJCAA National Tournament: Navarro survives Middle Georgia, 66-65
Survive and advance.
That’s what the Navarro Runnin’ Bulldogs did Tuesday afternoon, winning for the first time ever at the NJCAA Men’s National Basketball Championship, hanging on for a 66-65 victory over Middle Georgia in a first-round game at the Hutchinson Sports Arena in Hutchinson, Kan. -
HS Baseball: Mildred moves to 13-0, blanks Kerens, 10-0
Drew Burnett had 10 strikeouts and eight of Mildred's starters had hits
in a 10-0 Eagles win in six innings. -
HS Softball: Blooming Grove thumps Malakoff, 11-1
Ashley Ganske had nine strikeouts as Blooming Grove beat Malakoff, 9-1, Monday night.
-
HS Baseball: Corsicana at Waco Midway game rescheduled for Wednesday
Corsicana's baseball game at Waco Midway scheduled for Tuesday night has been canceled and moved to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Midway.
-
Navarro Baseball: Bulldogs make it 9 in a row, beat Brookhaven, 10-0
Rory Myers and Ryan Guedry homered and Josh Thompson and four other pitchers combined for a six-hit shutout as Navarro won its ninth consecutive game with a 10-0 victory over Brookhaven at Graham Field.
-
Tiger Woods to make return at Augusta
Tiger Woods said Tuesday he will return to golf next month at the Masters, ending a four-month hiatus brought on by a sex scandal that shattered his image as the gold standard in sports.
-
Tiger Tuesday: Fighting on
The Corsicana Tigers soccer team could have packed it in a long time ago.
They didn’t. - More Sports Headlines
-
