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Lady Tigers place 7th at Region 1 meet

LUBBOCK — The Glen Rose Lady Tigers finished seventh overall at the Class 4A Region 1 Cross Country meet on Monday in Lubbock, missing out on qualifying for state as a team by just three spots. Glen Rose senior Mignon Miller led the Lady Tigers by placing 32nd with the time of 13 minutes, 07.60 seconds, followed by Lily Melton (325th, 13:18.00), Brynn Hasty (50th, 13:31.40), Daylynn Cassidy (55th, 13:35.60) and Zara Overton (84th, 14:24.50).

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Takin’ the Court

Glen Rose’s J Ryan Thompson delivers a pass to teammate Zeke Niedziela during the Runnin’ Tigers’ first practice of the season Wednesday, while coach Will Bryant barks out instructions. The Tigers finished 22-8 overall last year and 5-3 in District 6-4A. They fell to Burkburnett, 64-62, in the first round of the playoffs last season. The Runnin’ Tigers open the season Nov. 12 when they take on Iowa Park in Lipan.

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First practice of 2022-23

The Glen Rose Lady Tigers, ranked 15th in Class 4A, opened practice for the 2022-23 season Wednesday afternoon in preparation for their season opener on Nov. 8 at Alvarado. The Lady Tigers finished 31-6 last year, and lost to Decatur in the second round of the Class 4A playoffs, and they are hoping for a deeper run in 2022-23.

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