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Rowlett tops Sachse in shootout

Rowlett tops Sachse in shootout

Sachse senior Roderick Rainwater runs for a touchdown during a 42-33 loss to Rowlett on Thursday at Homer B. Johnson Stadium. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By Art Stricklin [email protected] Rowlett never trailed, never punted and was rarely stopped as the...

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Delacruz finishes outside podium in Olympics debut

Delacruz finishes outside podium in Olympics debut

In her Olympic debut, Jour­dan Delacruz had high hopes for a medal at Tokyo 2020. However, the 23-year-old Wylie native came up just short, finishing seventh overall for the U.S. Weightlifting Team. Delacruz was the first partic­ipant to compete for the U.S. team,...

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Mustangs schedule presents challenges

Mustangs schedule presents challenges

The Sachse Mustangs foot­ball team released its schedule for the 2021 football season. A year after reaching the postseason with a young team with talent across the offense, the Mustangs take on two non-district playoff opponents before the competitive District 9-6A...

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Heard named MVP of TGCA all-star game

Heard named MVP of TGCA all-star game

Sachse rising senior Zoria Heard was given an invitation to the 2021 Texas Girls Coaches Association all-star game. Not only was she named one of the top seniors in the state with the award, but she also led the red team of the 5-6A matchup to victory, taking home the...

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Companionship means most at the old ball game

Companionship means most at the old ball game

The new baseball stadium in Arlington — Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers — opened last year. Globe Life Field was built to attract more fans during the long, hot days of summer in North Texas One local sports scribe said some time back that the team’s...

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Mustangs enter 2021 loaded on defensive line

Mustangs enter 2021 loaded on defensive line

Last season, head coach Mark Behrens knew he had a young inexperienced defense for the Sachse Mustangs. After getting a season, play­off experience and a full offsea­son of spring football and work­outs, the Mustangs’ defense has a chance to be special in 2021. Led by...

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Lady Mustangs volleyball programs reload for 2021

Lady Mustangs volleyball programs reload for 2021

A program like the Sachse Lady Mustangs volleyball team isn’t interested in rebuilding. Under head coach Rikki Jones, the Sachse Lady Mustangs have build one of the strongest volleyball programs in the Metroplex. Prior to last season, the Lady Mustangs won 30 or more...

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‘Night and day’

‘Night and day’

One year ago, Sachse’s Alex Orji hadn’t played a snap of quarterback in Texas high school football. COVID-19 had shut down the school and he was unable to take any reps in the spring and most of the summer because of the pandemic. While he had im­pressed scouts before...

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Mustang coaches champion young receivers

Mustang coaches champion young receivers

The Sachse Mustang football teams want to be more aggres­sive in the passing game. After rushing for 2,177 yards last season, head coach Mark Behrens said the Mustangs’ goal is to be more versatile and play at a higher tempo. That starts with the pass catchers, where...

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