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The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

Lady Eagle’s Basketball Team Wins State Semi Final

Stacy Short, Reporter March 2, 2018

After a “hot” start by opponent Houston Wheatley in the state semi-final game, the Argyle Lady Eagles rallied in the second half to win with a final score of 62-46 and will now play in the championship...

Eagles play Faith Family at the first playoff game at Southlake Carroll Senior High School in Southlake, TX on Jan. 20, 2018. (GiGi Robertson / The Talon News)

Eagle Basketball Update

Max Van Drunen, Reporter February 27, 2018

In the cold weather, Eagle basketball was hot during their regular season, ending the season with a record of 26-7 Eagle Basketball won every district game, going 10-0. The district included some incredible...

The Argyle Eagles take on Decatur at Argyle High School on Jan. 12 in Argyle, TX. (Faith Stapleton/The Talon News)

Eagles Defeat Decatur in District Opener

Max Van Drunen, Reporter January 17, 2018

On Friday, Jan. 12, the 16-6 Varsity Eagles, led by Coach Russell Perkins, started their district schedule against the 10-10 Decatur Eagles, led by Coach Billy Macklin. The Decatur Eagles are going...

The Argyle boys basketball defeat Paris at the region final tournament on Saturday,  March at The Fieldhouse in Commerce, Texas. (Stacy Short / The Talon News)

Perkins Reaches 600th Career Win

Ashlynn Roberts, Junior Reporter December 13, 2017

Following a 47-40 win against Lipan High School, the varsity boys basketball team continued an impressive season and head coach Russell Perkins clinched his 600th career win. Perkins, who is now serving...

Lady Eagles take on PrincetonArgyle High School in Argyle, Texas on Friday. (Kirby Reyes/The Talon News)

Senior Shoots for Fourth State Title

Max Van Drunen, Junior Reporter December 12, 2017

Our Lady Eagles basketball team is competing for a fourth straight state championship this 2017-2018 season, and senior Gabby Standifer will take the lead with the help of new coach.  Standifer, known...

The Eagles take on Dallas Carter on Feb. 28, 2017 at Newman Smith High School in Carrollton, Texas. (Christopher Piel/The Talon News)

Midnight Madness Marks Beginning of New Season

Max Van Drunen, Junior Reporter November 7, 2017

As the weather cools down and the leaves start turning, Eagle basketball is heating up as Midnight Madness tipped-off the 2017-18 season last Friday, Nov. 3, after the football game in the main gym. After...

Senior Brandon White (1) dribbles past Silsbees senior Willie Jones (11). The Argyle Eagles boys basketball team toook third place in the UIL division 4A tournament, falling to #1 ranked Silsbee Tigers on March 10, 2017 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, TX. (Quinn Calendine / The Talon News )

Eagles Stopped in Shot at State Championship

Stacy Short, Reporter March 10, 2017

Everyone wants a shot at the big game. Every player wants to play the game.  Every player wants to make that shot.  This year, the boys’ basketball team took that shot, making it to the state tournament,...

The Lady Eagles win their third straight state title after defeating Liberty Hill 40-30 in the State Championship game on Saturday, March 4 at Alamodome in San Antonio, TX. (Caleb Miles / The Talon News)

Lady Eagles Defeat Liberty Hill in State Championship

Campbell Wilmot and March 5, 2017

The Lady Eagles defeated Liberty Hill in the finals of the state girls basketball tournament with a final score of 40-30, making them the back-to-back-to-back champions in the 4A UIL State Championship...

The Argyle boys basketball defeat Paris at the region final tournament on Saturday,  March 4, 2017 at The Fieldhouse in Commerce, Texas. (Stacy Short / The Talon News)

Boys Basketball Win Region Final, Heading to State Next Week

Stacy Short, Reporter March 4, 2017

The boys basketball team defeated Paris today 53-34 with a full house, most of those from Wildcat country, at Texas A&M Commerce's 'Fieldhouse'. The Eagles were up against a good offensive team,...

Senior Vivian Gray puts up the shot against a Wharton defender in the State Semi-Final game on Friday, March 3 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, TX. (Caleb Miles / The Talon News)

Lady Eagles Taking it to State Finals

Campbell Wilmot, Gigi Robertson, Reporters March 3, 2017

The Lady Eagle's played the Wharton Tigers in the state semi-final game at the Alamo Dome at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. The game started at a fast pace as the Lady Eagles kept up a strong offense.  After...

Brooklyn Carl and Madison Ralston block out a Bullard opponent in the Region semifinal game vs the Bullard Panthers at The Fieldhouse, Texas A&M University, Commerce, TX on Feb. 24, 2017 (Caleb Miles/ The Talon News)

Lady Eagles D-Up, O-Up for W in Region Semi’s

Caleb Miles and Campbell Wilmot February 25, 2017

Lady Eagles basketball competed in the Region semifinal game against Bullard on Friday night at 8:00 pm, going on to win the game with a final score of 36-24. The game started off slowly with only a...

The Eagles take on Wilmer-Hutchins on Feb. 26, 2016 in Frisco, Texas. (Christopher Piel/The Talon News)

Boys Basketball Tip Off the 2016-17 Season

Christopher Piel, Sport Editor November 29, 2016

Basketball has begun once again, and the boys team is ready for the season. With the addition of numerous young players, the team is looking to have a successful year. "Kids just want to put on an Argyle...

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