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Kaufman County runners take top awards at state meet
FORNEY, Texas — Kaufman County runners took top spots at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) State Meet at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock, Texas, over the weekend including a 2nd place finish by Forney High School’s Lauryn Barrientos.
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Forney's Skipper named Ford Tough Texas High School Player of the Week
FORNEY, Texas — Forney High School quarterback Luke Skipper has been named the Built Ford Tough Texas 5A High School Player of the Week for week 11 of the regular season. Skipper was awarded the honor by Ford for excellence on the field, in the classroom and in the community.
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North Forney’s Lorenzo Wright in the running for Ozark FRESH Performance of the Week
FORNEY, Texas — North Forney High School’s Lorenzo Wright is in the running for the Ozark North Texas FRESH Performance of the Week for his performance in the Unity Bowl against cross-town rival Forney High School.
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Forney High School remains undefeated in Unity Bowl
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney High School (4-3, 7-3) Jackrabbits remain undefeated in the Unity Bowl against cross-town rival North Forney High School (1-6, 2-8) after a 59-28 victory at City Bank Stadium on Friday night.
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Forney High School volleyball sweeps Newman Smith in bi-district
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney High School volleyball team swept Carrollton Newman Smith, 3-0, in their bi-district matchup on Tuesday night at Wylie High School.
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Forney’s Vaughn nominated for DMN’s Week 10 SportsDayHS Hero of the Week
FORNEY, Texas — Forney High School’s Brendan Vaughn is in the running for the Dallas Morning News’ SportsDay HS weekly Hero award for his performance in the Jackrabbit’s game against West Mesquite last week which secured a playoff appearance.
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Jackrabbits secure playoff berth with second-half comeback win over West Mesquite, 44-27
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney High School (3-3, 6-3) Jackrabbits snapped a three-game losing streak and secured a playoff berth with a dominating performance in the second half over West Mesquite High School (2-4, 4-5) on Friday night — putting an end to a repeated 2014 season and heading to the playoffs for only the fourth time since moving up from 3A football.
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Falcons mount 2nd half skirmish against Poteet in 47-21 loss
MESQUITE, Texas — The North Forney High School Falcons (1-5, 2-7) gave top-ranked Mesquite Poteet Pirates (6-0, 7-2) a run for their money in the second half of their Thursday night matchup but it wasn’t enough to overcome their first half shortfallings in an eventual 47-21 loss at Mesquite’s Memorial Stadium.
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Forney High School girls cross country takes 1st place in Regionals
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney High School girls cross country team took 1st place in the UIL Region 2-5A Cross Country Meet at Lynn Creek Park in Grand Prairie, Texas, earlier today — advancing the team to the state competition in November.
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Terrell's Dawonya Tucker in the running for WFAA's Week 9 Player of the Week
TERRELL, Texas — Terrell High School senior running back Dawonya Tucker is in the running for WFAA-TV’s Week 9 Player of the Week after his performance against Royse City on Friday night in which Terrell won 32-7.
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Volleyball: Forney Lady Jackrabbits heading to playoffs
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney High School Lady Jackrabbits will be heading to the playoffs with 2nd place in District 12-5A clinched and a game remaining on the season.
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Terrell, North Forney players make DMN’s Week 9 Top Performers list
FORNEY, Texas — Terrell High School’s Dawonya Tucker and North Forney High School’s Khari Dickinson made appearances on the Dallas Morning News’ Week 9 Top Performers list.
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