Crossing the Finish Line
October 18, 2019
After having their top six runners qualify for the regional competition, the cross country team appears to be having one of their best seasons yet. Click on the photos below to learn more about these runners.
Look at Bo Go
Sam Mykel, Junior Reporter
October 3, 2019
It's third down with fourteen yards until the first. The center snaps the ball and senior Bo Hogeboom drops back in the pocket. With three seconds left on the clock, Hogeboom throws the ball deep to Alex Gonzales and it's a touchdown. The game is won and records shatter. As the starting quarterback...
Eagles Offense Decimates Bulldogs
Max Van Drunen, Sports Editor
September 16, 2019
The first Argyle Eagle home game was on Friday, September 13, where they went head-to-head against the Tyler-Chapel Hill Bulldogs. Coming into this game, the Eagles have won 30 consecutive home games dating back to the 2012 season, where the Eagles fell to Abilene Wylie in the first game of the season. The Eagles off...
Lady Eagles Sweep Lady Texans to End Slump
Max Van Drunen, Sports Editor
September 12, 2019
The Lady Eagles attempted to defend their home court on Tuesday, Sept. 10, as they faced the Northwest Texans on Argyle Middle School Night. Coming into this game, the Lady Eagles hit a small bump in the road, losing three straight games, including a home five-set thriller against Midlothian Heritage,...
Eagles Pull Away Late to Defeat Reigning Champions
Max Van Drunen, Sports Writer
September 9, 2019
The top two football teams in all of 4A faced off on Friday, September 6, where the No. 1 Waco-La Vega Pirates faced the No. 2 Argyle Eagles at Willie Williams Stadium in Waco, TX. In 2015, the two teams faced off in the state championship, with La Vega coming out victorious. Then came the fourth round of the 2018 playoffs, where the Pirates knocked Argyle out of ...
Lady Leopards too Much for Lady Eagles in Home Thriller
Max Van Drunen, Sports Editor
September 3, 2019
On Tuesday, September 3, the Argyle Lady Eagles faced the Midlothian Heritage Lady Leopards, to defend their home-court winning streak. Coming into the game the Lady Eagles have stepped their game up while playing at home going 5-1 during this season. Although a team effort, seniors Allie Jon...
The Eagles Soar Above the Yellow Jackets
Max Van Drunen, Sports Editor
September 1, 2019
For the second consecutive year, the Eagles faced a familiar foe, the Stephenville Yellowjackets. The two team faced off in last year's season opener, with the Eagles beating the Yellowjackets, 45-35. This year's offense looked better than ever going into the week one matchup. However, the defense wi...
Football Finally Arrives With the Start of Two-A-Days
Max Van Drunen, Sports Editor
August 14, 2019
When August comes around, it’s a time where students and staff get a few last-minute vacations before school starts. However, for the Argyle Eagle coaching staff and players, August means two-a-days. Waking up for early morning practice and to shake off summers cobwebs in hopes of having a successful...
Predictions for the Rookie of the Year Award
Max Van Drunen, Sports Editor
June 24, 2019
New beginnings. These are the stories that start every National Basketball Association (NBA) season. Looking back, three rookies in particular have already shown that they can take this league by storm. Luka Doncic, Trae Young, and the number one overall pick, Deandre Ayton, are the leagues undeniable...
Golfing for Success
Sloan Dial, Reporter
June 24, 2019
Fore! The athletes of the golf team are often surrounded by the sounds of the sport they love. Filled with a combination of focus and luck, the teams have enjoyed success with the boy’s golf team claiming two state titles and the girl’s golf team having qualified for state in the 2019 season as well as the 20...
Baseball Rules La Vernia in State Semifinals
June 5, 2019
With a slow start, scoring only three runs in the first three innings, the Eagles flipped a switch and continued their pursuit for a second consecutive state championship by defeating La Vernia with a final score of 16-0 in the fifth inning. With quality at-bats, competitive baserunning, and an incredibly...
Baseball Takes on Brownwood
Jaclyn Harris, Reporter
May 17, 2019
Thursday: The Eagles kicked off the first game of the region quarterfinals by defeating the Brownwood Lions 21-0 at Glen Rose High School yesterday, bringing their season to 35-1-1. The Eagles hit the ground running when Dillon Carter (1) hit a home run in the first inning. The Eagles continued...