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Maury girls basketball secures its fourth win

By Grant Miller The Maury High School girls basketball team showed up and showed out at Churchland on Friday. With a convincing victory of 56-10 against Churchland, Maury girls basketball won their fourth straight game to start the season with stifling defense. Head Coach Julius Owens praised his team’s defensive “toughness” after the game. “The girls have been working hard all year, ” Owens said. … Continue reading Maury girls basketball secures its fourth win

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Maury boys basketball loses to Norview

By Grant Miller Maury High School’s boys basketball team lost to Norview on Wednesday. Despite a strong start, Maury took a 69-45 loss to Norview High School’s basketball team Wednesday night. Maury started the first half with hot shooting, including two threes in a row by sophomore guard Taberin Hawkins in the first quarter. Hawkins scored 11 of his team-leading 12 points in the first … Continue reading Maury boys basketball loses to Norview

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Balancing act-a Q&A with Athletic Director Tommy Staples

By Grant Miller Lots of people attend sporting events. The spectators know the players. The players know the coaches. Few people know their athletic director. Like a farmer toiling in his field, we seldom meet him, but we see the fruits of his labor.  Maury High School’s athletic director Tommy Staples took just over 10 minutes out of his relentless schedule to speak about life … Continue reading Balancing act-a Q&A with Athletic Director Tommy Staples

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