PHS Basketball

Boys to Host Millsap on Friday

On Friday the JV and Varsity boys will play Millsap here at Paradise. The first game will tip-off at 6:00 pm.

That same day, the Freshmen boys will play at Slidell at 5:00.

Berry Rains on Tigers

PARADISE-Connor Berry scored 40 points as the Varsity Boys beat Jacksboro on Friday, 70-43. Included in his scoring barrage were 8 3-pointers made.

Other Panthers scoring included Taylor Choate with 8 points, Logan Bailey with 6, Paul Melvin with 6, and Keaton Hickman with 6. Garrett Sharp and Blake Bryant each added 2 points.

Girls Prevail over Tigerettes

In the Varsity Girls game, MaKenna Burt tossed in 20 points and the Lady Panthers won. Also hitting the score sheet for Paradise were Madeline Runnels with 8 points, Jett Preather with 6 points, Kaylee McConnell with 5, Courtney Kerr with 4, Makala Neighbors with 4, and Marilyn Melvin with 2.

The Junior Varsity teams also won. In the JV Girls game, Paradise played much of the fourth quarter with only three players, yet they still won the game.

New Alignments Announced

Here are the district alignments for the next two basketball seasons:

Alvord
Boyd
Brock
Millsap
Paradise
Peaster
Ponder

This is the same alignment for UIL Academics as well.

Varsity Girls Show Support of Mrs. Fortenberry

On January 27 the varsity girls team posed on "Pink out the Gym" night in their colors in support of fifth grade teacher Terri Fortenberry. Photo courtesy of Eva Read, Southern Wise Times newspaper.