Fort Worth Arlington Heights' Chelsea Mocio is driving farther this year, complementing her strong short game.
Fort Worth Arlington Heights junior Chelsea Mocio won the Class 4A girls individual state title and Highland Park's Cody Gribble took the Class 4A boys individual state title. They are SportsDay's Players of the Year for All-Area Golf. Blog: High Schools
In three years, Highland Park's Abby Stainback has won state doubles titles with three partners.
Abby Stainback has won three Class 4A doubles titles, and she has helped Highland Park claim a pair of state team tennis titles. SportsDay's Tennis Player of the Year has yet to begin her senior year, but she's already one of the best players in the area. Blog: High schools
Rowlett's Marquise Goodwin won five medals at the state track and field meet.
Marquise Goodwin's performance at the state track meet was the best ever by an athlete in Texas' highest classification. His 41 points were the most by an athlete above Class 2A. The Rowlett senior is SportsDay's boys track and field athlete of the year for a second consecutive year. All-Area Girls Track and Field Team Blog: High schools
The 2009 Girls All-Area Basketball Team (left to right): Odyssey Sims, Peyton Adamson, Tiffany Moore, Starr Crawford, Kelsi Baker and Chynna Brown.
Starr Crawford, SportsDay's 2009 girls basketball player of the year, led Mansfield Summit to a Class 5A state title this season. She was at her best when her team needed her most, something that could be said for all of the players on the All-Area Girls Basketball Team. Girls area all-district teams Blog: High schools Video: Girls All-Area Basketball Team
03/18/2009Girls All-Area Wrestling No one needed to talk Frances Efiong into giving wrestling a try when she entered high school. From an early age, she always liked to play rough.Boys All-Area Wrestling
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Flower Mound Marcus' Tyler Lee (left) and Arlington Lamar's Frances Efiong are the All-Area Wrestlers of the Year.
To say Flower Mound Marcus' Tyler Lee and Arlington Lamar's Frances Efiong had strong senior seasons in wrestling is an understatement. Lee and Efiong, HSGameTime's boys and girls wrestlers of the year, combined to go 85-0 and win state titles. Check out the rest of the boys and girls all-area wrestlers. Blog: High schools
Highland Park's Katherine Culwell was the District 10-4A MVP this season and led her team to the state tournament.
Katherine Culwell enjoyed the Thanksgiving break with a vacation to Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Even there, the Highland Park senior couldn't stay away from volleyball. "I actually played a little beach volleyball," said Culwell, who is the Player of the Year on the 2008 All-Area Volleyball Team. Video: Highland Park's Katherine Culwell Area volleyball leaders Blog: High schools More volleyball
11/28/20082008 All-Area Cross Country teams The term "hitting the wall" is frightening to cross country runners. After nine regular-season races, all victories, Flower Mound Marcus sophomore Craig Lutz "hit the wall" in the Class 5A state meet. "I went out too fast," said Lutz.
