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Foust, Hoagland named Co-MVP

Steve Gamel — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:11:00 CST

Marcus� Heather Foust and Flower Mound�s Taylor Hoagland were named Co-MVP�s on the recently-announced District 6-5A All-District softball team.

Marcus falls to Plano East

Steve Gamel — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 10:41:00 CST

The Marcus softball team met its match over the weekend, losing to Plano East 5-0 in Game 3 of the best-of-three Class 5A regional final.

Marcus still alive, ready for Plano East

Steve Gamel — Fri, 29 May 2009 11:14:00 CST

Marcus finally realizes the company it�s in heading into this weekend�s series with Plano East.

�We have four kids on this year�s team that were on the team two years ago (that went to the state tournament) and they know what to anticipate as we move on,� Marcus softball coach Christy Tumilty said. �The others were just coming along for a while, but after the last round, they�ve really started to realize that there are a lot of teams sitting at home right now. We have something special going on here.�

Marcus advances to face Lubbock Coronado

Steve Gamel — Fri, 22 May 2009 10:56:00 CST

Danielle Blocker can be clutch too.

The Marcus senior smashed a clutch RBI single to score teammate Devon Wallace in the bottom of the seventh inning on Tuesday to beat District 6-5A foe Coppell 5-4 in third round playoff action.

Jaguars are one and done in postseason

Steve Gamel — Fri, 15 May 2009 10:07:00 CST

Flower Mound softball coach Mark Larriba has gone on record saying that he�s not a fan of one-game playoffs. A best-of-three format better determines the better team, he said.

Marcus earns first round win, Nimitz next

Steve Gamel — Fri, 15 May 2009 10:05:00 CST

Marcus� Heather Foust struck out 13 and allowed just one hit in an 11-0 win Monday over Euless Trinity in the first round of the Class 5A playoffs.

Argyle softball coach encouraged

Steve Gamel — Fri, 08 May 2009 11:47:00 CST

Argyle softball coach Natalie Coonrod is still scratching her head after her team lost 10-0 in a play-in game against Sanger on Friday, April 24th.

Marcus ready for playoff push

Steve Gamel — Fri, 01 May 2009 11:10:00 CST

Euless Trinity doesn�t boast the greatest of records heading into the Class 5A softball playoffs. In fact, at 13-10 overall and 7-7 in league play, they are hardly menacing.

Flower Mound ready for longer playoff push

Steve Gamel — Fri, 01 May 2009 11:07:00 CST

The Flower Mound softball team will open the first round of the Class 5A playoffs on Friday in a one-game face off with Grapevine.

Argyle set for play-in game

Steve Gamel — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:29:00 CST

Argyle will face District 9-3A rival Sanger on Friday for the right to go to playoffs.

Jaguars rout Lewisville, primed for playoffs

Steve Gamel — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:24:00 CST

Christina Kim and Sarah Weihing combined for a one-hitter as Flower Mound was able to breeze past rival Lewisville 13-0 on Tuesday in District 6-5A action.

Argyle routs Gainesville, tries to clinch playoff spot

Steve Gamel — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:20:00 CST

The Argyle softball team ripped Gainesville 12-1 on Tuesday, but where they finish in District 9-3A is still very much in question.

Foust dominates as Marcus edges Hebron

Steve Gamel — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 14:28:00 CST

Heather Foust struck out 16 and retired the first 17 batters she faced as Marcus edged Hebron 1-0 on Tuesday to remain perfect in District 6-5A.

Jaguar softball moving on after coach�s departure

Steve Gamel — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:13:00 CST

The Flower Mound softball team still looks to be the team to beat in District 6-5A, despite the departure of longtime head coach Wendy Massey.

Flower Mound rolls on All-Area Teams

Steve Gamel — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:21:00 CST

When you talk to Taylor Hoagland about her breakout senior season, don�t expect to hear stories of how she stayed late after practice to get some extra work in on her swing.

Local athletes recognized as All-District for softball play in 6-5A

Steve Gamel — Thu, 29 May 2008 09:19:00 CST

Taylor Hoagland didn�t leave much for the imagination.

Jaguar softball fall short in playoffs

Steve Gamel — Thu, 22 May 2008 08:26:00 CST

The Flower Mound softball team�s bid for a deep playoff run came upshort last weekend, but head coach Wendy Massey hinted that it won�t belong before they make another run.

Jaguar softball pushes past Colleyville

Steve Gamel — Wed, 14 May 2008 14:39:00 CST

The Flower Mound softball team is inching closer to its first-ever state tournament berth.

Jaguar softball in it for the long haul

Steve Gamel — Thu, 08 May 2008 09:07:00 CST

For the first time in the program�s brief history, the Flower Mound softball team has advanced to the Class 5A Regional Quarterfinals.

Playoffs give Jaguars chance at redemption

Steve Gamel — Thu, 01 May 2008 08:57:00 CST

For the second time in as many weeks, the Flower Mound softballteam will get a chance at redemption in the early rounds of the Class5A playoffs.