District meet showcases EC's water speed
By KRIS BAGLEY sports@leader-news.com
      11 Ricebirds, Lady 'Birds advance to regional meet, have good momentum Saturday's district swim meet was beneficial to say the least for El Campo. Held at the El Campo Aquatic Center, the Ricebirds and Lady 'Birds had a great outing.
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Lamar makes sweep of EC ladies Friday
By KRIS BAGLEY sports@leader-news.com
      After losing a constant struggle in Rosenberg to Lamar Consolidated earlier in this month, the Lady 'Birds thought of revenge, but it was not found in Friday's game. El Campo lost 57-56 Jan. 8 due to a fourth-quarter push by the Lady Mustangs. Tuesday's game in Ricebird gym needed no late comebac...
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24-4A Girls BASKETBALL STANDINGS
      DISTRICT EL CAMPO
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Hornets fall in final seconds
By KRIS BAGLEY sports@leader-news.com
      Friday was a disappointing night for the Hornets. After starting district play 1- 0 with a win over Shiner, Louise fell to Flatonia 58-56 in a tense basketball game. "We've got our work cut out for us," Coach Joe Bill said after the loss. "We're going to have to build back up on our composure an...
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LHS girls struggle in second half
By KRIS BAGLEY sports@leader-news.com
      The Lady Hornets fell to 0-4 in district play after Friday's 58-35 loss to Flatonia. Louise played strong for the first quarter. The Lady hornets scored the first 6 points of the game in just over a minute. Flatonia came back to take a 9-8 lead with 3:30 left in the quarter. By the start of the ...
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Ricebirds fall to LC, 2-3 at mid-way point
      The Ricebirds fell Friday to the team that appears poised to be the eventual district champion. Lamar Consolidated is 5-0 at the mid-point of district play and won its fifth basketball game by topping El Campo 75-53. The Mustangs started the game with a great first quarter. El Campo stayed close...
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24-4A Boys BASKETBALL STANDINGS
      DISTRICT EL CAMPO
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