Schools & Sports

Jackrabbits Defeat Falcons 77-51 in crosstown match up

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Thu, 02/15/2018 - 05:00

Forney—On Tuesday, February 6, the Forney Jackrabbit boys’ basketball team rolled over the North Forney Falcons by a count of 77-51. With the win, Forney improves to 23-7 overall and 9-3 in District 15-5A play while North Forney falls to 3-9 in District action.

Lady Falcons Edge Past Lady Rabbits 39-33

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Thu, 02/15/2018 - 05:00

Forney (Tuesday, February 6, 2018)—In the last game of the season for both teams, the North Forney Lady Falcon basketball team edged past the Forney Lady Rabbits by a count of 39-33.

Lady Scots Battle Past

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Thu, 02/08/2018 - 05:00

Forney—On Tuesday, January 30, the Highland Park Lady Scot basketball team battled past Forney High School by a count of 46-42. With the victory, Highland Park improves to 13-16 overall and 7-5 in District 15-5A play while Forney falls to 4-8 in District action.

North Forney Rallies to Defeat West Mesquite 58-56

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Thu, 02/08/2018 - 05:00

Forney—On Friday, February 2, the North Forney Falcon boys’ basketball team rallied in the 4th quarter to defeat West Mesquite by a count of 58-56. With the victory, North Forney improves to 3-8 in District 15-5A play while West Mesquite falls to 9-16 overall and 5-6 in District action.

North Forney Hosts Local Power Lifting Meet Lady Rabbits Finish 2nd in Team Standings

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Thu, 02/01/2018 - 05:00

On January 27, the North Forney Falcon Boys and Girls Power Lifting Teams hosted the North Forney invitational Meet. Note: At a Texas high school power lifting meet, there are three events/disciplines. They are the squat, the bench press, and the dead lift.

Texas A&M-Commerce Basketball Men now 16—4 and 8—3 Women now 14—6 and 10—2; both to hit the road!

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Thu, 02/01/2018 - 05:00

LADY LIONS—January 22 vs. Dallas Christian (W, 94—42)—January 25 vs. Midwestern State (W, 76— 50)—January 27 vs. Cameron- Oklahoma (L, 87—94). Leading (avg.) scorers for the year to date: Brianna Wise (16.8)—Artaejah Gay (14.7)—Princess Davis (11.4)—Melanie Ransom & Jenna Price (8.0). Leading (avg.

Texas A & M—Commerce Lions Men drop 2 games by total of 5 points!

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Thu, 01/25/2018 - 05:00

At 14 wins and 1 loss heading into last week’s two games against highly ranked U. T. Permian Basin (#11) and West Texas A & M (#7), the Texas A & MCommerce Lions (#10 in one poll and #12 in another) were feeling great and looking to possibly move up in the rankings.

NFHS Soccer hosts 1st Annual Goonville Classic

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Thu, 01/25/2018 - 05:00

All three girls soccer teams competed in the 1st Annual Goonville Classic Jan 18-20. Varsity finished 1st in pool play and advanced to the championship game against 6A playoff team, Rockwall High. The game ended in a 0-0 tie, where the Lady Falcons defeated Rockwall in PKs 3-2.

North Forney and Forney ISD Athletics

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Thu, 01/25/2018 - 05:00

North Forney and Forney ISD Athletics are excited to celebrate these student athletes and their accomplishments by honoring them with their letter jackets. To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition. http://www.etypeservices.com/Forney%20MessengerID423/

Lady Rabbit Soccer Team Finishes 2nd at own tournament

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Thu, 01/18/2018 - 07:47

Forney – This past weekend, the Forney Lady Rabbit and the North Forney Lady Falcon soccer teams participated in the 6th annual Forney Lady Rabbit Invitational Tournament.