The Mount Pleasant Lady Tigers remained undefeated in District 15-5A on Friday by taking down the visiting Hallsville Lady Cats 70-48. The Lady Tigers won their sixth straight district game, winning every contest by double digits. Mount Pleasant opened the game with 21-9 first quarter advantage and increased that lead to 16 points at the [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School JV A Winter Guard team competed at the North Texas Colorguard Association (NTCA) competition at James Martin High School in Arlington on January 22. The competition featured 46 teams from across the state of Texas. The JV A Winter Guard placed 1st in their division, over five points ahead of [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior, Ladi’roliairty Guereca, known to most as Ladi, signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at Southwestern Christian College where she will be an outside hitter and middle blocker for the Lady Rams. Located in Terrell, TX, SwCC participates in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 5 as [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Cheerleaders competed in the UIL Spirit State Championships held on January 13 at the Fort Worth Convention Center. Competing in the Coed division for the first time in school history, MPHS Cheer finished in 13th place in the entire state of Texas. Competing for Tiger Cheer were seniors Nevaeh Bardwell, [...]
Thirty-two members of the Mount Pleasant FFA attended the Paris District FFA Convention in Mount Vernon on January 13. Members listened to speeches and voted on the 2022-2023 District and Area Officer candidates and were audience members for performances from several FFA talent teams. Mount Pleasant High School junior, Lincoln Ellis, represented MPHS FFA as [...]
The Mount Pleasant Tigers did everything they could to bring down #20 Hallsville on the road Friday night, including taking the game to quadruple overtime. With head coach Joey Chism unable to attend the game for personal reasons, the Tigers fought to the bitter end to try to stand alone atop the district standings, but [...]
Mount Pleasant fans have become accustomed to hard fought matches with rival Sulphur Springs as the Tigers and Wildcats have won the past five district championships. Tuesday night at Willie Williams Gym did not disappoint as Mount Pleasant clawed their way back from a 14-point fourth quarter deficit to defeat the #21 state-ranked Sulphur Springs. [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team opened its spring season on Friday and Saturday, January 7 and 8, at the Pine Tree High School UIL Invitational in Longview. Debate opened the competition on Friday night with the following results: Lincoln Douglas: 2nd place—Angelina Hernandez Cross Examination: 3rd place--Taylor Hubbs and Merlin Cardona 4th [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior, Neida Perez, has advanced to the Teach for Tomorrow Summit state competition after her presentation on exploring non-core careers ranked first in the area. She joins the other seven members who qualified at the Regional competition on December 3. MPHS Texas Association of Future Educator (TAFE) team members advancing to [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior Genesis Roberson signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at Southwestern Christian College where she will be a setter for the Lady Rams while majoring in nursing. Located in Terrell, TX, SwCC participates in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 5 as a Division I program with [...]
