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Heath Hawks try to stay atop District with 2 games this week

Heath Hawks try to stay atop District with 2 games this week

(By Aaron Williams) HEATH – The first of two very crucial games for the Heath Hawks baseball team this week starts with a visit to play the McKinney Bulldogs on Tuesday at 7:30 pm. Heath is currently alone at the top of the District 10-4A standings with a 7-2 record but the Bulldogs, coupled with [...]

April 9 2012 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Heath Hawks blast McKinney, 14-3, surge into first place

Heath Hawks blast McKinney, 14-3, surge into first place

(By Aaron Williams) MCKINNEY – The Heath Hawks took over sole possession of the District 10-4A baseball leaderboard by trouncing the host McKinney Lions 14-3 in a six inning-run rule win at Alford Field in McKinney Thursday night. It was Heath’s second night in a row to put together a total team effort as JJ [...]

April 6 2012 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Heath Hawks move into 1st place tie, pound Pearce, 10-0

Heath Hawks move into 1st place tie, pound Pearce, 10-0

(By Aaron Williams) HEATH – The storms that ravaged though most the region Tuesday had seemingly dissipated by the time the Heath Hawks and J.J. Pearce Mustangs lined up to do battle at Wednesday night at the Hawk’s Nest. However, for the Pearce Mustangs, a storm of another type, in the form of dominant Heath [...]

April 5 2012 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Heath Hawks begin round 2 of District baseball action tonight vs. Pearce

Heath Hawks begin round 2 of District baseball action tonight vs. Pearce

(By Aaron Williams) HEATH – The Hawks of Rockwall-Heath begin round two of district 10-4A baseball action tonight at 7:30 at Rockwall-Heath High School. The opponent will be the Mustangs of Richardson J.J. Pearce. Pearce comes into tonight’s game with a 2-5 district slate and in seventh place in the standings while the Hawks stand [...]

April 3 2012 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Heart of Heath 5K walk/run scheduled April 7 at City Hall

Heart of Heath 5K walk/run scheduled April 7 at City Hall

HEATH – The City of Heath’s annual “Heart of Heath” 5K race/walk is scheduled April 7 to raise funds for the City’s parks and trails system. Rain or shine, the run will begin at 8:30 am at Heath City Hall, 200 Laurence Dr. Over 300 men, women and children have attended past events and that [...]

March 29 2012 | Posted in Featured, Sports | Read More »

Rockwall star Alyssa Lang named All-Area First Team

Rockwall star Alyssa Lang named All-Area First Team

DALLAS – Rockwall High School basketball star Alyssa Lang has been named to the Dallas Morning News All-Area First Team after leading the Lady Yellowjackets (34-8) to the Class 4A State Championship game, which they lost 45-42 to Mansfield Summit. Lang was also voted the Most Valuable Player in District 10-4A. The 6’1″ senior and [...]

March 15 2012 | Posted in Featured, Sports | Read More »

Five Rockwall County girls, coach named to 10-4A All-District Team

Five Rockwall County girls, coach named to 10-4A All-District Team

ROCKWALL – Five Rockwall County girls and one coach have been named to the Dallas Morning News All-District 10-4A Basketball Team. Senior Rice University signee Alyssa Lang was named Most Valuable Player, after leading the Lady Yellowjackets (34-8) the State 4A Championship Game, which they lost 45-42 to Mansfield Summit. Senior Kayla Smith and junior [...]

March 15 2012 | Posted in Latest News, Sports | Read More »

Rockwall’s Lang, Turner named to All-State Tournament Team

Rockwall’s Lang, Turner named to All-State Tournament Team

AUSTIN – Rockwall’s Alyssa Lang (right) and Paige Turner (left)were named to the Class 4A All-State Tournament team this past weekend. Lang is a 6′ 1″ senior, who will play next year at Rice University in Houston, and Turner is a 5′ 9″ guard/forward. Other All-State team members were 5′ 5″ junior guard Maya Hawkins [...]

March 5 2012 | Posted in Featured, Sports | Read More »

Rockwall girls come so close to winning 4A State Championship

Rockwall girls come so close to winning 4A State Championship

AUSTIN – The Rockwall girls basketball team rallied from a seven-point halftime deficit to take the lead six times during the second half, but Mansfield Summit regained the lead, 39-38, on Maya Hawkins’ 3-point shot with five minutes to play and held on for a 45-42 victory in the 4A State Championship game at the [...]

March 4 2012 | Posted in Latest News, Sports | Read More »

Rockwall girls win 48-35, play Saturday for 4A State Championship

Rockwall girls win 48-35, play Saturday for 4A State Championship

AUSTIN —The Rockwall girls basketball team is now just one win away from becoming State basketball champions for the second time in five years. They were the undefeated, 40-0, 5A state champions in 2007. The Lady Jackets (34-7) will play Mansfield Summit (36-3) for the 4A championship Saturday at 3:30 pm in the Frank Erwin [...]

March 2 2012 | Posted in Latest News, Sports | Read More »