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Each week throughout the 2022-23 school year, Star Local Media will recognize one of the standout student-athletes from its coverage area as Athlete of the Week.
Since the turn of the new year, the Prestonwood Christian boys basketball team has been on a roll.
As the McKinney Boyd boys soccer team made its venture to the regional semifinals last season, the contributions of an 18-player senior class loomed large in that effort.
Continuity has been at the forefront of the early-season success for the Celina girls soccer team, which began its 2023 campaign with a 11-0 record during which they outscored opponents, 60-7.
The prospect of playing significant minutes at the varsity level can be daunting, and sure enough that's what Allen's Melania Fullerton was faced with to begin the 2021 season when she was just a sophomore.
With each fourth-quarter possession, the cheers and chants grew louder inside the Prosper boys basketball team's gymnasium — and for good reason.
When Dakari Spear stepped on the court for the first time for The Colony boys basketball team, he began his quest to carry on a family legacy that had been started by his brother, Kahliel, and sister, Jewel.
The Creekview and The Colony boys and girls soccer teams were in action on Friday. The Cougars won the boys' game, 1-0. The Lady Cougars and Lady Mustangs played to a 1-1 tie.
THE COLONY – Coming into Friday night’s District 9-5A home game against Creekview, The Colony boys soccer team boasted a stout defense.
When the Hebron boys soccer team went 6-0 in the preseason and 2-2 to begin District 6-6A play last season, head coach Matt Zimmerman was proud of how his Hawks were able to win close games.
In June 2021, Dave Campbell’s Texas Football managing editor Greg Tepper tweeted a question pondering the state’s most underrated high school football coach.
Whether it was a tackle, pass break-up, punt return, rushing attempt, pass reception, or a pass attempt, Hardy has been the ultimate Swiss-army knife for the Farmers.
For the second straight season, Lake Dallas had little trouble scoring points.
It may seem hard to believe in hindsight, but Brandon Schmidt wasn't entirely sure if he was ready to be a head coach.
The McKinney boys soccer team went 2-0 last week with 3-1 wins over rival McKinney North and Little Elm, with the latter coming in the team's District 5-6A opener. Junior Dylan Culbertson had his fingerprints all over McKinney's big week, totaling three goals and an assist.
On the heels of leading the Prosper football team to the Class 6A Division I state semifinals, Brandon Schmidt has resigned his post as head coach and will take over the football program at A&M Consolidated.
McKINNEY — The Allen boys basketball team dominated the first half of its District 5-6A schedule to the tune of a 21.4-point margin of victory, with the most decisive of those outings coming Dec. 20 in an 88-50 rout of McKinney Boyd.
CORINTH – The full-court defensive pressure applied by Richland was getting the better of the Lake Dallas girls basketball team during the third quarter of Tuesday’s home game.
LEWISVILLE – Flower Mound’s swim team has been a force in Tony Arbogast’s four seasons as head coach.
Here are this week's Texas Association of Basketball Coaches state rankings.
PROSPER — Moments like Friday's result from the District 5-6A meet haven't come without their share of obstacles for the Prosper boys swim team.