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Seniors Gage McCook (5) and Taylor Sweatt (7) celebrate after McCook ran in the game winning touchdown to defeat Abilene Wylie 24-17 on Friday, Dec. 11 at McLane Stadium in Waco, TX. Argyle will advance to the state finale next Friday to play La Vega at the NRG Stadium in Houston, TX. (Caleb Miles / The Talon News)

Eagles Statebound; Defeat Abilene Wylie 24-17

Matt Davenport, Special Contributor
December 12, 2015
Argyle students attend the UIL district meet at Argyle High School on March 27, 2015. (Photo by Harris Ulman / The Talon News)

UIL Places First Overall in Regional Competition

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
April 28, 2015
The newly formed frame of the indoor athletic complex fell at Argyle High School on April 2, 2015. (Photo by Annabel Thorpe/ The Talon News)

Focusing On What’s Important in the Wake of Tragedy

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
April 2, 2015
Argyle Graduation from the 2014 school year.

Senior Rank and GPA Release Set for April 24th

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
April 1, 2015
The Talon News staffer's documentary "Rubber Band Reminders" won first place in Division 1 Documentary at the UIL Young Filmmakers Festival on Feb. 18, 2015. (Photo from archives)

UIL Team Wins State Award in “Rubber Band Reminders” Documentary

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
March 9, 2015
Senior Delaney Sain embaraces Coach Skip Townsend after winning the UIL state championship. (Annabel Thorpe / The Talon News)

Lady Eagles Win UIL State Championship Game 46-25

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
March 7, 2015
Vivian Gray (12) slams through the La Vega Pirate's defense to score for the Lady Eagles. (Annabel Thorpe / The Talon News)

Lady Eagles Defeat La Vega 58-54 in State Semi-Final

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
March 6, 2015
Kade Randall lines up for his free throw in the game against North Hills Prep on February 25, 2015

Eagles Basketball Wins 68-24 in Bi-District Matchup

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
February 25, 2015
Olivia Gray scores a lay up in the Lady Eagles Bi-District win over Hampton on Feb. 17, 2014 (Annabel Thorpe / The Talon News)

Lady Eagles Obliterate Hampton in Bi-District Game 86-13

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
February 17, 2015
Girls vs. Krum at GIrls vs. Krum (2-10-15) at Argyle High School on Feb. 10, 2015. (Photo by Caleb Miles / The Talon News)

Senior Night Ends in Dominant Wins for Boys and Girls Basketball

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
February 11, 2015
Madison Ralston drives the ball down the court against Celina. Photo by Christopher Piel / The Talon News

Basketball Teams Sweep Celina Bobcats

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
January 30, 2015

2015 Spring Exam Exemption Policies

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
January 23, 2015
Jonathan Davis poses for his banner photo Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, at Argyle High School in Argyle, TX. Matt Garnett/Special Contributor

Jonathan Davis: More Than A Game

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
January 22, 2015
David Davis scores a contested shot in the win against Sanger. Jan 16. 2014. (Chris Piel / The Talon News)

Varsity Boys, Girls Basketball Sweep Sanger

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
January 20, 2015
Junior Mark Pfohl (15) ascends to the goal against Liberty Christian Nov. 18 at Argyle High School. (Christopher Piel / The Talon News)

Boys Basketball Prepares for Upcoming Season with New Coach

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
January 2, 2015
Eminem Releases SHADYXV, Provides ‘Fulfilling Musical Experience’

Eminem Releases SHADYXV, Provides ‘Fulfilling Musical Experience’

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
December 28, 2014
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
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

Two Seniors Advance to State in Student Congress

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
December 12, 2014
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
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 14, 2014
Jonathan Davis posed during last years Midnight Madness event that started off the 2013-14 basketball season. (photo by Harris Ulman)

Scheduling Conflicts Prevent Annual Midnight Madness

Matt Davenport, Senior Writing Editor
November 4, 2014
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
Argyle takes on Dallas Carter at John E. Kincaide Stadium Oct. 24, 2014 in Dallas, TX. (Photo by Matt Garnett / The Talon News)

Argyle Defeats Dallas Carter 56-14

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor
October 24, 2014
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
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

Support Volleyball in “Battle for Bear”

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor
October 15, 2014
Argyle's 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
Argyle takes on Denison at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Sept. 5, 2014. (Matt Garnett / The Talon News)

Injuries Leave Football Player In The Stands

Annabel Thorpe and Matt Davenport
October 9, 2014
Young Life members Tanner Watson and Tad Smith pose for a photo at Argyle High School in Argyle, Texas on Oct. 8, 2014. (Matt Garnett / The Talon News)

Young Life Brings Excitement To Students’ Monday Night

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor
October 8, 2014

Argyle Students Ready for Dallas Cowboys / Houston Texans Rivalry Game this Sunday

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor
October 3, 2014
One of the traditions of Argyle, asking someone to prom in a "BIG" way happened Friday night in Graham as Argyle ended the game against the wildcats at Newton Stadium on Sept. 19, 2014. (Photo by Annabel Thorpe / The Talon News)

Editors Review Homecoming’s ‘Controversial’ Changes

Evan Welsh and Matt Davenport
October 2, 2014
Argyle's 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 take on the Graham Steers at Newton Stadium Sept. 19, 2014 in Graham, TX. (Photo by Matt Garnett / For the DRC)

Eagles Roll Over Graham, Extend Win Streak to 20

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor
September 19, 2014
Argyle Football Prepares for Graham, Riding on a 19 Game Win Streak

Argyle Football Prepares for Graham, Riding on a 19 Game Win Streak

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor
September 18, 2014
Argyle Dominates in Second Half to Defeat Rival Celina 41-29

Argyle Dominates in Second Half to Defeat Rival Celina 41-29

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor
September 12, 2014
9-11: Always Remember

9-11: Always Remember

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor
September 11, 2014
Eagles take on Abilene Wylie at Argyle High School in Argyle, Texas on Aug. 29, 2014. (Matt Garnett / The Talon News)

Argyle Football Wins Close Opener Over Abilene Wylie 34-28

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor
August 29, 2014
Argyle students begin their first day of school at Argyle High School in Argyle, Texas on Aug. 25, 2014. (Matt Garnett / The Talon News)

Back to School Brings Changes for 2014-15

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor
August 25, 2014
The Lady Eagles take on Frisco Independence at Argyle High School in Argyle, Texas on Aug. 12, 2014. (Erin Eubanks / The Talon News)

Lady Eagles Win First Game via 3-0 Sweep Over Frisco Independence

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor
August 12, 2014
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