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It was truly a tough outing for the Diboll Lumberjacks Friday night in their first home loss this season to the Carthage Bulldogs 62-28. The contest featured the now 7-2, 3-1 Jacks and the 7-2, 4-0 Bulldogs in a battle for the District 18-3A Title. More ... Diboll Lumberjack freshman runningback Terrance Taylor made some noise this past Friday night when the Carthage Bulldogs came to town in a pivotal battle between the two 18-3A foes. Unfortunatley the Jacks fell in the end. Photo by Anthony Delco More ... The Diboll Lady Jacks began basketball practice officially just over a week ago, and this past Saturday they traveled to Carthage to scrimmage against the Lady Bulldogs. According to Lady Jacks Head Coach Laura Knight, it was a very successful outing and for the No. 2 ranked squad in Class 3A one can never be ready too soon. More ... Cross Country and Diboll sports fans get ready to head on down Highway 59 this weekend for the Class 3A Region III Cross Country meet in Humble. The day's event will take place at Lone Star College and the Class 3A ladies have an 11:40 a.m. start time, while the boys hit it at noon Saturday. More ... Raffle Tickets The JackBackers Athletics Booster Club is offering up an excellent opportunity to win a lifetime hunting and fishing license. Tickets for the raffle are only $20.00. Now if you are not that big on hunting and fishing there is still plenty of reason for you to purchase a ticket as the second prize is a $500. More ... Garret Morris killed this six-point buck on youth weekend Oct. 25, while hunting with his dad, Keith Morris in Stovall Hunting Club. The 80-pound deer was shot from a distance of 100 yards with a .243. More ... Diboll Cross Country members were recognized as the Jacks of the Week for CC Monday night. They will be competing at the Region III Class 3A Meet in Humble this weekend. Photo by Russell Payne More ... Diboll Athletic Director Tom Sheppard busts a move or two last week at the junior high's "Dancing with the Stars" event. Shepard certainly caught some eyes with his high stepping abilities. Dancing with Sheppard is Diboll Jr High Dazzler Megan Wagner. Photo by Rhonda Thompson More ... Amisha Standley, senior student at Centerville High School, Groveton, Texas placed 2nd in the District 26-A cross country meet held at Apple Springs on October 27, 2008. She also placed 15th in the girls' 1A-3A cross country meet held in Lufkin on October 18, 2008. Amisha will advance and represent Centerville at the Region IV cross country meet in San Antonio on November 8, 2008. Standley is a resident of Diboll. More ... Sam Rayburn is at 157.03 ft and has started to hold its own. The water temperature has been around 70 degrees. The water is starting to clear some. Sam Rayburn is low! Over 7.25 ft; so running around can be a little tricky. Getting a couple of good maps, sitting down and taking a look may keep you out of trouble. More ... Deer season is here! Finally after so many months of anticipation and filling feeders...and anticipation while filling feeders. So now you and millions of other hunters across the state will hit the field for opening hunt. Maybe this column will help you be part of the small percentage of hunters who harvest a deer. More ... Left: Diboll Lumberjack Antonio Johnson makes a big grab for a touchdown in the second half of the game last Friday night against Carthage. Above: Diboll Cheerleaders and Football players stand at attention for the National Anthem prior to the game Friday evening. Below Diboll runningback Kamran McCollum makes a tough run against Carthage. Photos by Anthony Delco More ... |
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