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Tennis team goes to district finals

Tennis team goes to district finals

anna middleton October 30, 2012

The tennis team’s fall season has had a winning streak. They have won 14 out of 17 games and are ranked at number 19 in Texas. The tennis team went against Flower Mound High School on Friday Oct. 19...

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Passing down the number

Passing down the number

austin rickerson October 17, 2012

It wasn’t until the car ride back from the doctor's office that it hit him. Tears streamed down Cole Erwin’s face as realization set in. His junior year football season would never be. No touchdowns....

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Time heals wounds

Time heals wounds

Vallery Phillips, Reporter March 1, 2012

During a football game in 2010, free safety LC Wright was sprinting to tackle the Plano Senior High running back hurling towards him. As he dived, the player’s knee slammed into Wright’s right shoulder,...

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Softball begins new season

Sydney Sund February 29, 2012

The pressure is on for this year’s new softball teams. Last year, JV went undefeated, and Varsity placed second in district as well as making all the way to the state qualifying rounds. Varsity Softball...

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Leaving it on the field

Leaving it on the field

Alex McGinnis February 7, 2012

Senior Tony Pagano and Andre Reyes won’t be wearing the Marauder jersey on game days this season. They won’t receive buckets filled with candy and assorted tokens of admiration from "Soccer Stalkers."...

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Girls basketball prepares for good season

Juliana Adame, Entertainment Editor January 31, 2012

At 6 p.m. on Friday, the Lady Marauder basketball team will took on the Plano Wildcats at Marcus. According to the assistant varsity coach, Emily Wallace, Plano is a physically tough team. The  Lady Marauders...

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Playing in memory of the past

Playing in memory of the past

Vallery Phillips, Reporter January 23, 2012

Basketball is more than a game for senior Marcus Smart and his family. It’s a lifestyle. Camellia Smart gave birth to four boys: Todd, Jeff, Michael and Marcus. Each played or plays basketball in high...

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Marcus beats Lewisville in basketball rivalry

Vallery Phillips, Reporter January 10, 2012

The long anticipated rivalry basketball game with Lewisville ended in a Marcus win with the final score of 41 to 35. Before the game the varsity basketball boys walked from the huddle with their hands...

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Across Olympic lanes

Across Olympic lanes

Alex McGinnis & Liz Le, news editor January 5, 2012

  As Shannon Gillepsy walked across the bulkhead, the entire crowd of parents and swimmers grew quiet. Gillespy turned a deep shade of red as head coach of Lakeside Aquatic Club, Jason Walter, presented...

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Star basketball players commit to OSU, New Mexico

Vallery Phillips, Reporter December 15, 2011

Sitting side by side Nick Banyard, Marcus Smart, and Phillip Forte sign their Letter of Intent surrounded by friends and family supporting their life changing decision. Smart and Forte will be attending...

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Volleyball heads to regionals in Abilene

Marisa Charpentier, Reporter November 11, 2011

After winning the first three playoff games, volleyball has succeeded in securing a spot at regionals. The team began their winning streak at the first playoff game against Justin Northwest and continued...

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Marauders win the Battle of the Mound

Meghan Eurich, Online Editor October 4, 2011

The 12th annual Battle of the Mound  ended with a  Marauder overtime victory. The overflowed stadium, holding close to 11,000 people, watched the close game with Marcus winning 38-37.  Freshman Lizzie...

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