The Mount Pleasant High School Bass Fishing Team opened their fall season at the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) tournament on Lake O’ the Pines on Saturday, September 25. MPHS had seven boats on the water with six of those earning places.

First for the Tigers, Jayden Loewen and Walter Terrell placed 14th out of 154 boats reeling in four fish weighing 12.53 pounds. Next for the Tigers, the team of Brady Cook and Hunter Wills placed 66th with two fish weighing 4.42 pounds. Garrett Brown and Case Rodgers came in 84th with one fish weighing 3.03 pounds. Lance Albin and Zavian Loewen reeled in one fish weighing 1.86 pounds. Eli Berry and Grant Williams also caught one fish weighing 1.74 pounds. Just behind were the team of Brian Derrick and Wesley Derrick pulling in one fish weighing 1.46 pounds. Also competing for the Tigers was the team of Macon Bailey and Major McCoo.

The MPHS Bass Fishing team will be back on the water at Lake Tawakoni on Saturday, October 24. Team members will be fishing for the chance to make it to the state tournament in May.

Photos:

1: Jayden Loewen (left) and Walter Terrell

2: Brady Cook (left) and Hunter Wills

3: Garrett Brown (left) and Case Rodgers

4: Lance Albin (not pictured Zavian Loewen)

5: Grant Williams (left) and Eli Berry

6: Brian Derrick (not pictured Wesley Derrick)