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HP’s Curtis Takes District MVP Honors
It’s unusual for defensive players to win most valuable player awards in football, but Highland Park’s Jack Curtis has proven himself a rare talent. (Read time: 1.9 minutes)
Lady Scots Topple McKinney, Tourney Next
Highland Park broke open a close game after halftime and surged to a 53-42 win over McKinney in girls basketball action on Monday. (Read time: 0.7 minutes)
Scots Don’t Take Team Tennis Dynasty for Granted
In the Highland Park tennis trophy case, there’s always room for one more.
High School Sports Scoreboard: Nov. 27
How did local teams fare this week? Check out our high school sports scoreboard.
Resilient Lady Scots Dominate Pinkston
Playing its seventh game in six days, Highland Park had enough fuel in the tank to roll past Pinkston 66-30 on Tuesday. (Read time: 1.4 minutes)
HP Hoopers Roll Past Lewisville, Argyle
Highland Park recorded its second consecutive lopsided victory on Monday against Argyle, the defending Class 4A state boys basketball champion. (Read time: 1.1 minutes)
HP Gymnasts Shine at Compulsory Meet
Austin Chapman and Clayton Staunton combined to score four perfect 10s during Highland Park’s gymnastics meet last week at Garland Lakeview. (Read time: 1 minute)
Gallery: Jesuit vs. Denton Guyer
Jesuit's post-season hopes were dashed by Denton Guyer Friday night, but the team still caps the season by tying the school record for wins in a season (in the UIL era) and claiming its first district title since 2016. The Rangers will now await UIL realignment in February.
Paul, Panthers Cruise in Playoff Opener
Parish Episcopal earned its second win this season over district rival Plano Prestonwood and advanced to the TAPPS state semifinals. (Run time: 1.4 minutes)
Guyer Rolls Past Jesuit in Second Round
Denton Guyer overwhelmed Jesuit on Friday, ending the Rangers’ nine-game winning streak and their season. (Read time: 1.4 minutes)
High School Sports Scoreboard: Nov. 20
How did local teams fare this week? Check out our high school sports scoreboard.
Gallery: Highland Park vs. Frisco Wakeland
HP’s 10-game winning streak ended with its earliest postseason exit since the 2015 season, when the Scots were in the 6A classification.
Wakeland Rallies Late to Eliminate Scots
Frisco Wakeland scored a touchdown and two-point conversion in the final minute to stun HP 29-28 in a Class 5A Division I area round thriller. (Read time: 6.4 minutes)
Wakeland Offers New Hurdle for Scots
HP extended its winning streak to 10 games with a dominating 45-13 victory over New Caney last week in the playoff opener. (Read time: 2.5 minutes)
Scots Top Wylie, Fall to Lake Highlands
Highland Park fell to Lake Highlands in their first road test of the season on Tuesday, following a home win over Wylie in the season opener. (Read time: 1.1 minutes)
HP Girls Take Road Trip for Tournament
The Lady Scots will head to a three-day event in Floresville, located about 20 miles southeast of San Antonio, beginning Thursday. (Read time: 1.5 minutes)
Scots Pin Down Three Wins at St. Mark’s
Highland Park’s wrestling season began with three dominating victories against private-school opponents at the St. Mark’s dual tournament. (Read time: 0.7 minutes)
Biediger Wins Fall Finale in Texarkana
Sophie Biediger made sure Highland Park capped off the fall portion of its girls golf schedule in style. (Read time: 0.8 minutes)
Gallery: Jesuit vs. Arlington
A season-high offensive output spurred the Jesuit Rangers to a 69-36 win over Arlington in a Class 6A Division II bi-district game at Postell Stadium.