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Stampede track and field team locks down 20 qualifying berths for AAU national meet

By DEVIN HASSON, dhasson@starlocalnews.com
The West Mesquite Stampede has traveled across the country in recent years, building a strong reputation for its team far beyond the state borders.

This year, with the national competition scheduled to be in its home state, the Stampede, which is based in Mesquite, but features young athletes from around the area, was eager for the challenge, and as they usually do, the met it.

The team earned 20 qualifying berths at the AAU National Qualifying meet in Burleson on June 21-24.

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Saturday, June 30, 2012 11:15 PM CDT

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State volleyball moving to Garland

BY Kevin Hageland, khageland@starlocalnews.com

Published: Thursday, June 28, 2012 2:48 PM CDT
The UIL Volleyball State Championships are moving to the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland in 2012.


The tournament had been at Strahan Coliseum in San Marcos since 2000.

"The Culwell Center is a first-class venue and we believe it will serve as a tremendous host," said Dr. Mark Cousins, UIL athletic director. "We look forward to working closely with Garland ISD in creating a great experience for the schools, fans and students involved."

The state tourney is set for Nov. 15-17.

"UIL championship events make memories that last a lifetime," said Dr. Curtis Culwell, Garland ISD Superintendent. "Garland ISD is privileged to host this premiere championship event."



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