Remaining Madison County Fair Schedule of Events 2022
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Wednesday, March 23, 2022 7:45 a.m. Check In Rabbits 8:30 a.m.
MATTHEW EARL WILLIAMS
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Matthew Earl Williams was born January 21, 1962 in Madison County to Authur and Lula Mae Williams. He attended Marian Anderson School and graduated class of 1981. He was a man of many jobs including Coral Cafe and Westmoreland Bailbonds. He enjoyed fishing, sports, and spending time with friends and family.
Tennis shines in Taylor
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Members of the Madisonville varsity tennis team shined during a tournament in Taylor March 11, garnering a number of first place finishes. On the men’s side, the doubles duo of Steven Payan and Ivan Vera took first place while Avery Barker and Nate Fleck placed third.
Mustang Track
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The Madisonville track program competed in the Eagle Relays at Woodville High School Thursday and showcased a second place finish on the varsity men’s side with 63 points behind first place Lumberton. Rayce Hudson was the division’s second Top Athlete with 19 individual points while Lorenzo Johnson was ninth with 12. The varsity women’s squad finished fifth overall with 49 points while the junior varsity men’s side fished third with 71 total points behind top-ranked Jasper and Woodville. Jer’Marcus Holland tied for first Top Athlete in the division with 20 individual points. COURTESY PHOTOS
Hickman-Gilbert shines at Jet Relays
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Sprinter Garlanesha Hickman-Gilbert scored in all three of her events during a recent track and field meet. The Madisonville High School graduate finished second in the 100-meter dash at the Jet Relays, her second meet of the spring.
Madisonville Consolidated Independent School
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BREAKFAST: CHILLED OR FRESH FRUIT, 100% FRUIT JUICE, CHOICE OF MILK ALWAYS AVAILABLE Thursday, March 24: Breakfast Pizza OR Pop Tarts Friday, March 25: Assorted Muffins OR Assorted Cereal Monday, March 28: Breakfast Tornado OR Assorted Cereal Tuesday, March 29: Pancakes/Waffles OR Pop Tarts Wednesday, March 30: Breakfast Pizza OR Assorted Cereal K-5 LUNCH: Thursday, March 24: Chicken Fajita Spaghetti OR Grilled Cheese Friday, March 25: Hamburger OR Chicken Sandwich Monday, March 28: BBQ Sandwich OR Pizza Pocket Tuesday, March 29: Chicken Nuggets OR Steak Fingers Wednesday, March 30: Pizza OR Corn Dog JR. HIGH & HIGH SCHOOL LUNCH: Thursday, March 24: Chicken Smackers, Mashed Potatoes Friday, March 25: Steak Finger Basket OR Chicken Sandwich (Regular or Spicy) Monday, March 28: Tangerine Chicken OR Boneless Wings Tuesday, March 29: Pizza Bar, Garden Spinach Wednesday, March 30: Crispy Tacos OR Sloppy Jose Totchos.
Soccer to compete in Bi-District
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The Madisonville soccer team earned a slot in the postseason with a fourth place district finish and will battle Kilgore in the Bi-District playoffs in Huntsville Thursday at 6:30 p.m. “We are just going to have to come out and play some good soccer, be mistake free and leave everything on the field,” said head coach Baltazar Reyes regarding the Bi-District matchup.
Mustangs prepare for district play
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The Madisonville baseball team split a pair of non-district matchups over the week with an 11-0 loss at Bellville March 15 and a 12-2 win over Palestine at MHS Friday. The Mustangs competed against Giddings in their non-district finale Tuesday and will host Robinson in their league opener Friday.
Lady Stangs open district strong
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The Madisonville softball team defeated Mexia 18-6 to open district play 1-0 at MHS Friday. The Lady Mustangs looked to make it two straight in league play with another home matchup against La Vega Tuesday.
Immortalized
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Cap: Madisonville native Tra’Dayja Smith recorded six assists and 11 points to lead the Longwood Lancers to a 74-70 victory over Mount St. Mary’s in the NCAA Tournament’s opening round Thursday. She also led the Lancers with 25 points and six assists in a loss to the number one seeded North Carolina State Wolfpack in Raleigh Saturday. Smith has immortalized herself as a Lancer legend in her two seasons at Longwood, holding two of the top six single-season assist totals COURTESY PHOTOS
