2023-2024 Sports Schedules (Links below updated)
Last week Shelbyville enjoyed a bye week and all four of the remaining teams from Shelby County won their varsity football games.
The Center Roughriders used a last second field goal to beat visiting Van High School by a narrow 31-28 margin. This week the ‘Riders, now 4-1, will enjoy a bye week as they prepare to take on Carthage (2-0) at Bulldogs Stadium on Friday October 9, 2020. Kickoff will be at 7:30 p.m. This game will start District 10 Class 4A-2 play for both teams.
The Joaquin Rams beat visiting Clarksville by a 40-10 score. The Rams are now 4-0 and will host 2-2 Garrison at Rams Stadium on Friday, October 2, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. This will kick off District 10 2-A play for JHS.
Shelbyville’s record stands at 1-2. The Dragons will host the Timpson Bears on Thursday for Homecoming. The Bears are 5-0 and beat James Bowie 55-6 last week. This will be both teams first 2020 District 10 2-A opener.
The Tenaha Tigers beat the visiting Lovelady Lions by a 41-18 score. Tenaha is now 2-2 and 1-0 in District 11 2-A conference action. They will travel to face the Colmesneil Bulldogs on Friday, October 2, 2020. Kickoff at Bulldog Stadium is 7 p.m. The Bulldogs beat the Overton Mustangs last Friday 14-12 for their first district win. They are 3-1 overall.
September 29, 2020 - According to Coach Wade Lawson, there will not be any Joaquin Jr. High football practices or a game this week. We are currently working on making up the game at the end of the season.
September 28, 2020 - Center Roughrider sports updates:
9/JV Football - 9th grade and JV football games for this week on Thursday have been cancelled.
Cross Country - This past Saturday, September 26, the Girls and Boys Cross Country teams competed at the LeTourneau University: Nicole Leman Invitational.
Raymond Jackson Stadium, Friday, September 25, 2020 -
The Tenaha Tigers Varsity Football Team defeated the visiting Lovelady Lions by a 41-18 score. Six touchdowns by junior Jeremy Patton during the game helped the Tigers overcome trailing in the early stage of the game. The win moved the Tiger’s record to 2-2 overall for the season and started their District 11 2A Division II mark at 1-0.
Lion Keivon Skinner brought down a touchdown pass and scored from 13 yards out to give Lovelady their first lead with 4:02 left in the first quarter. The Lions 2-point conversion attempt failed and they led 6-0.
Tenaha took a 7-6 lead with 1:33 left in the first period when Jeremy Patton scored on a 1-yard run. Manuel Laredo added on an extra point to give the Tiger a 7-6 advantage. The Tigers never looked back as Laredo added four more extra-point kicks after Patton scores.
Patton helped the Tigers boost their lead to 14-6 with 10:23 left in the second period with a 30-yard rushing touchdown. He pulled down a pass for a receiving touchdown from Tristan Claiborne to give Tenaha a 28-6 lead with just 17 seconds left before halftime.
Lovelady running back Lataviouce Easterling broke loose on a touchdown run just before halftime to pull the Lions closer and Tenaha led 28-12 at the midway break.
Neither team scored during the third stanza. Patton added another Tiger touchdown to his resume when he plowed in on a 1-yard run to cap a 16-yard Tenaha scoring drive with 5:23 left in the game. THS led 35-12. Moments later Patton once again scored after he picked off a Lions pass near the endzone and raced the distance 99 yards for a score that boosted Tenahas’ lead to 41-12 with 4:05 left in the contest.
Esterling rushed for the game’s final score and helped the Lions cut the Tiger’s lead to 41-18 with just 3 minutes left in the game.
The Lions are 2-2 overall and stand at 0-1 in District 11 play. They will host 3-1 Colmesneil on Friday October 9, 2020 after a bye week.
Tenaha will travel to face the Colmesneil Bulldogs next Friday, October 2, 2020. Kickoff at Bulldog Stadium is 7 p.m. The Bulldogs beat the Overton Mustangs last Friday 14-12 for their first District 11 2-A road win.
September 25, 2020 - Friday Night Football Week 5
Center 31 - Van 28, Final Score
Joaquin 40 - Clarksville 10, Final Score
Tenaha 41 - Lovelady 18, Final Score
Timpson 55 - James Bowie 6, Final Score
Shelbyville - Open
Last Friday the Center Roughriders won their homecoming game over the Chapel Hill Bulldogs by a 55-14 margin. They got four touchdowns from Keamodre Horace who now has 907 yards rushing and 17 touchdowns this season. The ‘Riders are 3-1 and will host the Van Vandals on Friday September, 25, 2020. Kickoff will be at 7:30 p.m. The Vandals are 2-2 and they beat visiting Pittsburg High School by a 30-2 score last week.
The Joaquin Rams moved their record to 3-0 last week with a 37-0 road win at Ore City High School last Friday. They will be home this Friday to face the Clarksville Tigers (2-2) for the Ram’s homecoming game. Clarksville lost to Prairiland by a 51-21 score last week. Kickoff will be at 7:30 p.m.
The Shelbyville Dragons won their homecoming game over the Groveton Indians last Friday by a 54-27 score. The Dragons are now 1-2 and will enjoy a bye this week. Next week they will host Timpson on October 2, 2020.
The Tenaha Tigers took a tough 43-26 loss at Clifton High School last week. The Tigers are now 1-2 and will host the Lovelady Lions (1-3) at home Friday at 7:00 p.m. Lovelady lost to Normangee High School last Friday by a 50-12 score.
The Timpson Bears moved their record to 4-0 with a 54-19 road win over the Price Carlisle Indians. This Friday they will host James Bowie High at 7:30 p.m. The James Bowie Pirates are 2-2 and beat Union Grove by a 18-12 score.
September 21, 2020 - All four Center junior high football teams who competed Thursday, September 17th against Tyler Chapel Hill played with heart and determination.
7B
Defensive player of the game: Pablo Huichapa
Offensive player of the game: Jakirus Lister
Lineman of the game: Andrew Volz
7A
Offensive player of the game: Cody Atkinson
Defensive player of the game: Kelan Cummings
Lineman of the game: Jamie Jenkins
8B
Offensive player of the game: Jermaine “JoJo” Ratcliff
Defensive player of the game: Brent Smith
Lineman of the game: Carlos Vasquez
8A
Offensive player of the game: Dante Moore
Defensive player of the game: Zane Hennigan
Lineman of the game: Tristan Lopez
The Roughriders will take to the field against Van on Thursday, September 24 at home with games starting at 4:20pm.
September 21, 2020 - The Center Varsity team will play Van at Roughrider stadium on Friday, September 25, 2020. The following ticket information applies:
You may purchase tickets at Center High School Athletic Office as follows:
Families of school participants only (Varsity football, chaparrals, cheer, and band)
General Admission (Wednesday through Friday)
School employees may come any day of the week to get one ticket free of charge. Must come in person with school ID.
The Shelbyville Dragons jumped out to an early 13-0 lead in the first quarter of Friday’s non-district 2020 Homecoming game with the visiting Groveton Indians. By the second period, three early scores by senior runningback LD Coleman had given Shelbyville some distance on the way to allowing the Dragons to take a 41-6 lead into the locker room at the midway intermission. Adaybran Davis and Jakory Standley also added one and two scores respectively, in the first half, as well.
The second half of the game saw plenty of substitutions and a running clock for the most part. Although Groveton was able to outscore Shelbyville by a 21-13 margin in the second half, SHS was able to take away a comfortable 54-27 win to move their overall record to 1-2. Groveton stands at 2-2 for the 2020 season.
The Dragons will enjoy a bye week next Friday. They will host the Timpson Bears on October 2, 2020. The Bears are 4-0 and beat the Carlisle Indians 54-19 on the road last Friday.
Last Friday saw the Center Roughriders win their first home game of the regular season by a 41-40 score over the Gladewater Bears. This moved their season mark to 2-1. The ‘Riders will now host the Chapel Hill Bulldogs this Friday September 18, 2020. Kickoff will be at 7:30 p.m. This is Center’s homecoming game. The Bulldogs are 3-0 and won a home game over Terrell High School last week by a 51-42 score.
The Joaquin Rams won a lopsided 41-0 game over the Groveton Indians last week. Their record now stands at 2-0. This week the Rams will be on the road for the second straight week as they head to Ore City to take on the Rebels who also hold a 2-0 record. Kickoff is at Rebels Stadium at 7:30 p.m. OCHS beat the Big Sandy Wildcats 41-14 last week at Wildcats Stadium.
The Shelbyville Dragons’ record stands at 0-2. Their game with Waskom was cancelled last Friday. This week they will host the Groveton Indians at Dragons Stadium for Homecoming on Friday at 7:30 p.m.
The Tenaha Tigers took a 49-0 road win over the Kountze Lions last week. The Tigers are now 1-1 and will face 0-3 Clifton High School at Cubs Stadium on Friday at 7 p.m. Clifton lost 17-7 at Maypearl High School last week.
The Timpson Bears are on a roll after beating visiting Mount Enterprise by a 60-0 margin last week. The Bears are now 3-0 and they will travel to Price Carlisle High School for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff on Friday with the Indians. Price is 2-1 and beat visiting Alto High School by a 12-0 score last week.
