Eaglettes open district play with two wins
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The Canton Eaglette girls’ varsity basketball team opened district play with two convincing wins against Lindale and Mabank. On Dec.
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Eagles fall to Pine Tree in first home game in a month
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Playing at home for the first time since Nov. 21, the Canton Eagles lost to Class 5A Pine Tree, 55-47, Dec.
Reclassification, enrollment numbers released by UIL
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In preparation for the upcoming University Interscholastic League’s District Realignment announcement in February 2024, the UIL released its reclassifi cation high school enrollment numbers Dec. 8 for the 2024-25 and the 2025-26 school years.
Eagles win three out of five games in Brownsboro Tournament
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The Canton Eagles’ varsity boys’ basketball team defeated blew past Community, 54-22, Dec. 9 to win three out of five games played in the three-day Brownsboro Tournament.
Eaglettes underway with their district schedule
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On Dec. 5, the Canton Eaglettes hosted Martins Mill, the number one ranked team in Class 2A in Texas.
J.V. captures two victories in Mabank Tournament
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The Canton Eagle boys’ junior varsity basketball team won two out of three games in the Mabank Freshmen/Junior Varsity Tournament played Nov. 30, Dec.
Freshman Eagles win Mabank Tournament title
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The Canton Eagle freshmen boys’ basketball team outlasted Van, 55-22, to capture first place in the Mabank Freshmen Tournament Dec. 2.
Eagles improve to 3-1 with victory over Kaufman, 50-45
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The Canton Eagles varsity boys’ basketball team improved their early season record to 2-1 with a 48-39 non-district victory over the Rains Wildcats Nov. 17 in Emory.
In a battle of Van Zandt County rivals Nov. 14 in Canton
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In a battle of Van Zandt County rivals Nov. 14 in Canton, the Canton Eagles (white uniform) outlasted the Grand Saline Indians, 67-46. The Eagles defeated Rains, 48-39, Nov. 17 to improve their early season record to 2-1 as they traveled to Kaufman Nov. 20 and hosted West Mesquite Nov. 21. Following their Thanksgiving holiday break, the Eagles will return to action Nov. 28 at Commerce before entering the Mesquite Tournament Nov. 30, Dec. 1, and Dec. 2. Story on page 9A.
Eagles outlast VZC rival Grand Saline, 67-46
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In a battle of Van Zandt County rivals Nov. 14, the Canton Eagles ran past the Grand Saline Indians, 67-46, in Canton.