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Evant, J-boro nab Dist. 161A V-ball nods as gridiron squads defy 6-man odds

The highly touted Evant Lady Elks completed another memorable regional quarterfinal volleyball title run after falling to Saint Jo in a regional semifinal match in Midlothian last Friday by scores of 25-17, 25-17 and 25-19. The Lady Elks were undefeated District 16-1A champions this year, earning a pair of victories over each of their district foes to include second-placed Jonesboro, third-placed Oglesby and fourth-placed Lometa. Receiving a bi-district bye, the Lady Elks proceeded to knock off Gustine in three decisive area-round sets before bouncing Lingleville from the regional quarterfinals in Comanche on Tuesday of last week by scores of 25-18, 25-9 and 25-15 in three sweeping games.

Lady Dogs to host Hoopfest

Lady Dogs to host Hoopfest

Depending on playoff volleyball, the Lady Bulldogs will possibly tip off their 2024-25 basketball campaign on Tuesday of next week with a home opener versus Millsap. If not, the Chris Arledge led Lady Dogs will open the season by hosting Hamilton Hoopfest on Thursday, Nov. 21, through Saturday, Nov. 23.

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