In sports,

 

A fourth-quarter comeback fell short for the Tenaha Tigers as Bremond hangs on to take a 32-29 Class 2A, Div. II State Semi-Final football playoff win in Nacogdoches Friday night. An attempted on-side kick by Tenaha was recovered by Bremond with just over two minutes to play. It will be a battle of two unbeaten for the title as Bremond moves on to the State Championship game and will play Albany at 10 a.m. Thursday at AT&T Stadium Arlington. Both teams are 14-0. Center Broadcasting congratulates the Tenaha Tigers, players, coaches and fans on your success this season.

 

Other state final matchups this week in Arlington:

 

In 2A, Div. I

Canadian vs. Mason

 

3A, Div. I

Mineloa vs. Cameron-Yoe

 

3A, Div. II

Waskom vs. Newton 5 p.m. Thursday

 

4A, Div. I

Argyle vs. Navasota

 

4A, Div. II

Gilmer vs. West Orange-Stark 12 noon Friday

 

5A, Div. I

Aledo vs. Temple

 

5A, Div. II

Ennis vs. Cedar Park

 

6A, Div. I

Allen vs. Cypress Ranch

 

6A, Div. II

Cedar Hill vs. Katy

 

The Center Roughriders won the Gold Bracket Championship at the Central Heights basketball tournament Saturday night with a 53-51 win over Peaster. All -Tournament honors went to CJ Garner, Tyrone Roland, and Kyle Parks, and Octavius Evans was named Tournament MVP. The San Augustine Wolves lost to Bridge City, 71-79 in the third-place game of the Silver Bracket. The Garrison Bulldogs beat Troup, 46-42 for third place in the Bronze Bracket.

 

Tuesday night's basketball schedule has the Center Roughriders at Hudson starting at 5 p.m. with the freshmen; Diboll will be in San Augustine to take on the Wolves and Lady Wolves; Woden will be in Shelbyville to play the Dragons; the Timpson Lady Bears go to Alto; Jefferson will be in Joaquin to play the Rams; the Tenaha Lady Tigers go to Broaddus; and the Garrison Lady Bulldogs will try to even their district record at 1-1 as they go to Woodville.

 

In college hoops Sunday, the SFA Lumberjacks beat North Texas, 59-48, while the No. 9 Baylor Lady Bears defeat the SFA Ladyjacks, 96-57. The Lumberjacks are 7-3 on the season and will host Texas State and former Lumberjack coach Danny Kaspar at 7 p.m. Wednesday.  The Ladyjacks’ next game is Dec. 20 at home against Arizona.