Kyle Guinyard is among three starting receivers Ennis has lost to injury this season.
Once expected to contend for a state championship, Ennis now hopes to limp into the playoffs. That's because the Lions lost three starting receivers before district began. Injuries have taken the zip away from several teams in recent years, writes Matt Wixon. Blog: High Schools
10/18/2009Arlington vs. Arl. Bowie 7:30 p.m. Friday at UTA's Maverick Stadium10/15/2009Oklahoma recruiting pipeline: Center Austin Woods, Rockwall-Heath When Austin Woods speaks, his teammates listen. And in the fourth quarter of a game against Rockwall two weeks ago, Woods, a center, made the most important talk of the season so far.10/10/2009Carrollton Newman Smith 28, Rockwall-Heath 14 Carrollton Newman Smith scored 14 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to down Rockwall-Heath, 28-14, and earn an all-important District 10-4A victory at Standridge Stadium. The win put Newman Smith (4-2, 2-1) back in the hunt for a legitimate run at the 10-4A championship.10/03/2009Rockwall-Heath deep-sixes Rockwall, 55-38 On the first play from scrimmage Friday, Rockwall's defense stuffed Rockwall-Heath running back Jesse Irokwe for a one-yard loss. It was the kind of defensive play that could've set the tone for a defensive battle at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium.09/27/2009Waxahachie at Ennis 7:30 p.m. Friday at Lions Stadium09/26/2009Rockwall-Heath convincing in 38-12 district win over Greenville Coming off last year's stellar state playoff run, Rockwall-Heath was looking for a lot of new players to maintain momentum for the 3-year-old program. In a convincing 38-12 victory over District 10-4A rival Greenville at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium, Heath looked like it has found some.09/19/2009Rockwall-Heath 10, Hillcrest 6 Ryan Peterson caught a 17-yard touchdown pass and Trevor Pinkston kicked a 33-yard field goal as Rockwall-Heath (2-1) held on for a win over Hillcrest (0-3) at Franklin Stadium.09/20/2009SportsDay defensive football player of the week: Armando Villa In a 10-6 victory for Rockwall-Heath against Hillcrest, Armando Villa came through with major defensive plays. 09/12/2009Rockwall-Heath 26, Arlington Seguin 10 Jessie Irokwe rushed for 105 yards and two scores to lead Rockwall-Heath (1-1) over Arlington Seguin (0-2).09/05/2009Sherman 40, Rockwall-Heath 31 Madison Carter scored on a 3-yard quarterback keeper with 2:07 remaining, and Geoff Hooker sealed the outcome on a 75-yard interception returrn as Sherman (1-1) stunned Rockwall-Heath (0-1) at Bearcat Stadium.08/31/2009Rockwall ISD opens school year with new aquatic center, new school, renovated stadium The Rockwall school district has a new aquatic center, a $17 million jewel that lured former Highland Park swim coach Mike Sorrells out of retirement.