Cross your fingers and knock on wood ... Spring sports for Texas high schools will be in full swing this month, with coaches and players hoping to get full seasons in after last year’s abrupt ending due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Iowa Park’s Hawk basketball team earned a split this past week in District 5-4A action, defeating Mineral Wells Friday 61-49, and losing to ninth-ranked Hirschi Tuesday 73-39.
Friday’s 43-23 win by Iowa Park over Vernon combined with Burkburnett’s 59-41 win over Graham placed the Lady Hawks and Lady Blues in a two-way tie for the District 5-4A lead with identical 5-1 records.
Iowa Park’s Lady Hawk basketball team picked up two big conference wins this past week over Hirschi and Burkburnett, improving to 4-1 in District 5-4A.
Iowa Park High School junior Emma Barnes has been selected as one of 12 players on the 1A-4A Blue All-Stars by the Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA).
Iowa Park’s Hawk basketball team battled with the top two teams in District 5-4A this past week, falling short of Burkburnett Tuesday 62-42, and losing Friday 68-41 to a dangerous Hirschi team.
