07/03/2009Argyle wins Class 3A Lone Star Cup honors Four state championships and a second-place finish in girls basketball helped Argyle win its second Lone Star Cup, first in class 3A. Argyle won the Class 2A Lone Star Cup in 2006.06/06/2009Track & field: Argyle's Retzloff wins state title AUSTIN – When it mattered on Saturday, Argyle pole vaulter Samuel Retzloff simply didn’t miss. The junior passed on the first three heights in the Class 3A meet, picked up at 14-6 and hit his next six vaults until it was just he and Lorena’s Mark Thomas left at 16-3. Both vaulters failed to clear 16-3, but Retzloff took the gold medal because he had fewer misses at the UIL state track and field championships at Mike A. Myers Stadium.Track & field: Curry, Harris win gold medals for Argyle AUSTIN -- Argyle had just two events in Friday’s session of the UIL state track and field championships at Mike A. Myers Stadium. So far, it’s been clear sailing for the Eagles. Argyle won gold medals in the boys and girls 3,200-meter runs on Friday morning as Colbea Harris and Stephen Curry05/27/2009College bound 05/20/2009Baseball: Late run costs Eagles against Bullfrogs LAKE WORTH — Argyle knew it didn’t have any room for error heading into a showdown with Lake Worth on Tuesday night.05/17/2009Track and field: Argyle sweeps team titles at regional track meet COMMERCE -- The Argyle boys and girls won the team titles at the Class 3A Region II track and field meet at Texas A&M-Commerce on Saturday. The Argyle girls scored 83 points and had three individuals and a relay qualify for the state meet, while the boys team finished with 78 and had four individuals qualify for the state meet.Track and field: Argyle sweeps team titles Stephen Curry won the 1,600 and 3,200 to help the Argyle boys win the Class 3A Region II team title by two points over Kennedale.05/16/2009Baseball: Advanced level
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Argyle third baseman Storm Griffin, left, records an out as Paris North Lamar’s Ryan White slides during Game 2 of a Class 3A Region II bi-district playoff series on Saturday in McKinney.
Argyle’s baseball team gave its fans a bit of a scare on Saturday afternoon, dropping Game 2 of a best-of-three series against Paris North Lamar to set up a winner-take-all Game 3. But the drama ended quickly, as Argyle scored five runs in the bottom of the fourth inning and went on to win the decisive game 6-3.
05/13/2009Baseball: Baseball teams set for playoffs After many schools were unable to practice for a week and a half due to the swine flu scare, the baseball schedule resumes at full steam today when the playoffs begin for four area teams. Ryan and Guyer will both open Class 4A Region I bi-district series at 7 p.m. at home, and Argyle will play a 3A Region II bi-district series against Paris North Lamar at McKinney Boyd at 7:30 p.m. Pilot Point rounds out area action when it opens 2A Region II bi-district play at 7:30 p.m. at Lake Dallas against Paradise. Ponder, which won the District 10-2A title, earned a bye and will begin play next week in the area round.05/12/2009State tournament: Stein wins state title for Argyle AUSTIN -- A year’s worth of experience made a world of difference for Will Stein. The Argyle junior won the Class 3A boys singles title at the UIL state tennis tournament on Tuesday at World of Tennis at Lakeway. It was the first state title in the history of the tennis program at Argyle.Tennis: Argyle's Stein moves on to finals AUSTIN — Argyle’s Will Stein advanced to the Class 3A boys singles title match on Monday, cruising past Ryan Beene of West Columbia, 6-0, 6-0, in the quarterfinals and topping Silsbee’s Matthew Deaver, 6-4, 6-1.05/11/2009High school state tennis preview When Abby Stainback started playing doubles with a new partner this season, it didn't take long for the Highland Park junior to get comfortable.05/10/2009Tennis: Net gains
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Argyle junior Will Stein, left, and freshman Maddie Schorlemmer, right, each won singles titles at the Class 3A Region II tennis tournament last month and will compete at the UIL state tournament beginning today in Austin.
ARGYLE -- Just a short time before winning the Class 3A Region II girls singles title, Argyle freshman Maddie Schorlemmer was in the bathroom being patted down with wet paper towels trying to overcome a case of heat exhaustion. After winning the first set 6-2 and leading 5-4 in the second set, Schorlemmer ended up dropping the second set in a tiebreaker, leaving her in tears and at the hands of her coach, a club coach and her mom in the women’s restroom.
05/07/2009Archery: Argyle heading back to nationals ARGYLE -- Scot McClure sat on a rail outside his classroom at Argyle High School and never lost his smile has his legs swung back and forth for more than 10 minutes. He has many reasons to be happy.
