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The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

Nick Ralston runs through three Navasota defenders at the state championship game at AT&T Stadium on Dec. 19 (Annabel Thorpe/The Talon News)

Argyle Comes Up Second In State Championship, Fall to Navasota 42-35

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor December 19, 2014

After a long and impressive season by the Argyle Eagles, including 31 straight wins, they fell just short in double overtime of the state championship game to the Navasota Rattlers 42-35. The teams were...

Drew Estrada catches pass vs Graham in state semi-finals, in Aledo TX, vs Graham HS (Matt Garnett/The Talon News)

Argyle Defeats Graham 23-20 In State Semi-Final Game

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor December 12, 2014

In the rematch against Graham from earlier this season and last year’s state semi-finals, Argyle won 23-20 in the team’s third straight nail-biting playoff game. The Eagles didn’t win in the typical...

Eagles to Play in State-Semi-Finals against Graham

Eagles to Play in State-Semi-Finals against Graham

Christopher Piel, Reporter December 12, 2014

The undefeated Argyle Eagle football team is looking to keep their 30 game win-streak alive and advance to their 3rd straight championship in four years by defeating Graham in the state semi-finals on...

Ralston runs in a touchdown for the Eagles Friday, Dec. 5, 2014, at Royse City ISD Stadium in Royce City, TX. Matt Garnett/The Talon News

Argyle Defeats Liberty Eylau 45-42 in Region Championship

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor December 5, 2014

After an intense game last week versus Kennedale, the Argyle Eagles defeated the Liberty Eylau Leopards 45-42 on December 5th at Royse City Stadium. The Eagles overcame adversity with a consistent ground...

Argyles Matt Hiter (73) cheers with his team after defeating Kennedale 52-48 Friday, Nov. 28, 2014, at E.H. Hanby Stadium in Mesquite, TX. Matt Garnett/The Talon News

Argyle Wins Nail-Biter Over Kennedale In Regional Semi-Finals (52-48)

Matt Cougar Davenport, Senior Writing Editor November 28, 2014

After two weeks of dominating in playoff football, the Argyle Eagles pulled out a hard fought 52-48 victory over the Kennedale Wildcats with a last second defensive stand. Fans witnessed four quarters...

Argyles Nick Ralston (22) muscles his way down the field against Kaufman at Standridge Stadium Nov. 21, 2014 in Carrollton, TX. Photo by Matt Garnett / The Talon News

Eagles Steamroll Kaufman, Play Kennedale in Region Semi-final Friday

Christopher Piel November 22, 2014

The Eagles defeated the Kaufman Lions Friday, Nov. 21, in Standridge Stadium in Carrollton 49-13 and will advance to the regional semi-finals against undefeated Kennedale on Friday, Nov.28, 6pm, at Mesquite...

Argyle head football coach Todd Rodgers prays with his team after a 70-7 victory over Lake Worth at Pioneer Stadium Nov. 14, 2014 in Saginaw, TX. (Photo by Matt Garnett / For the DRC)

Argyle Takes Down Lake Worth 70-7 In First Playoff Round

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor November 15, 2014

Argyle opened up their playoff season with a 70-7 beat down of the Lake Worth Bullfrogs after an undefeated regular season. Argyle started the game with a 49-0 first half based around runs by RB Gage McCook...

Argyle Head Coach Todd Rodgers after the game against Dallas Pinkston at Eagle Stadium Oct. 31, 2014 in Argyle, TX. (Photo by Matt Garnett / For the DRC)

Argyle Celebrates Senior Night With 65-14 Victory Over Dallas Princeton

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor October 31, 2014

  The Eagles celebrated Halloween in their own way, beating the Dallas Princeton Vikings 65-14 on senior night. The stands were packed with parent and students, who were treated to a one-sided...

Matt Waggoner (53) blocks a Carrollton Ranchview Ranger at Standridge Stadium Oct. 10, 2014 in Carrollton, TX.

Offensive Line Paving the Way for Eagle’s Undefeated Season

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor October 23, 2014

Down after down. Block after block. Five students are relentless, week in and week out, in their pursuit of a second straight state championship season. LT Matt Hiter, LG Zack Mahon, C Austin Bergstrom,...

Argyle takes on Wilmer Hutchins at Argyle High School Oct. 17, 2014 in Argyle, TX. (Photo by Matt Garnett / The Talon News)

Argyle Dominates In Homecoming Game 65-7

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor October 17, 2014

On homecoming weekend, the Eagles dominated Dallas Wilmer Hutchins high school from beginning to end with a final score of 65-7. During the first half, Argyle outscored their opponent 44-0, while the backup...

Argyles Erik Ramon (9) breaks several Carrollton Ranchview tackles on his way to the end zone at Standridge Stadium Oct. 9, 2014 in Carrollton, TX. Photo by Matt Garnett / For the DRC

Argyle Wins High-Scoring Contest In Ranchview 72-42

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor October 9, 2014

MVP ANNOUNCED: Cooper Rodgers won the contest with 19 votes. Rodgers was 11/12 on passing Thursday night. He threw 4 touchdowns and accumulated 248 yards.   In a shoot-out game in which the two...

Argyles head football coach Todd Rodgers breaks it out with his players after defeating the Paris Wildcats 38-14 at Paris High School Sept. 26, 2014 in Paris, TX. (Photo by Matt Garnett / The Talon News)

Argyle Improves to 5-0 Record with 38-14 win over Paris

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor September 26, 2014

The Argyle Eagles traveled to Paris and came out with a 38-14 win to continue their undefeated season at 5-0. The team jumped out to a 31-0 lead in the first half, before subbing in a stream of second-string...

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