PiPs performs at half-time

Cards, Ladies claim wins

The Lingleville Lady Cardinals were 2-0 in District heading into this week’s game after a 35-18 victory over Bluff Dales on Dec. 15 and a 37-36 nail-biter win against Strawn on Dec. 12.

Ladies lock horns with Early

The Dublin Lady Lions were in close competition on Friday, Dec. 15 as they got edged out by the Lady Longhorns at Early 48- 37. Adriana Stewart led scoring in the game with 9 points followed by Madison Turley and Derby Kukla, who each scored 8. Olivia Salyer and Adriana Rosalez each had 7.

Lions challenge Chargers

The Dublin Lions were 3-9 heading into Tuesday’s game against Peaster at home. This season record reflected a 68-45 away loss to the Keene Chargers on Tuesday, Dec. 12. The Lions will return to the court on Dec. 27-29 as they play in the Brownwood Tournament.

Lingleville School Board recognizes athletes

The Linglville ISD School Board recognized athletes’ success and extended the contract of superintendent DeeCee McDougal by a year during the regular meeting Thursday,Dec. 14.

Fishing report

GOOD. Water stained; 55-58 degrees; 8.76 feet below pool. Black bass catches to 6.68 pounds are slow on jigs and crankbaits around rocky points and shorelines in 2-8 feet of water. Crappie are slow around the docks on minnows in 9-15 feet of water. White bass are slow on crankbaits and small jigs.

Sports schedules

Friday, Dec. 15 ■ Dublin JV/Varsity Girls Basketball @ Early, 5 p.m./6:15 p. m. ■ Lingleville JV/ Varsity Boys Baketball vs. DeLeon, 5 p.m. ■ Lingleville Varsity Girls Basketball @ Bluff Dale, 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 18 ■ Lingleville Jr. High Basketball @ Bluff Dale, 4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 19 ■...

UIL cutoffs give hints of alignment

UIL released the conference cutoff numbers for the 2024-2026 realignment on Friday, Dec. 8, leaving many to theorize about athletic districts in the coming years.