Plano East senior wide receiver Jackson Howard (4) catches a ball in the end zone for one of his two receiving touchdowns during last Friday's 57-55 double-overtime loss to Princeton. Photo by Jerry Winfrey / C&S Media By Seth Dowdle [email protected]...
Despite some early-season struggles, Plano East boys basketball coach Matt Wester saw some positives out of the team. He said he wanted to find some consistency in scoring, but liked the aggression on the defensive end from the young Panthers squad. “We have the...
The Plano East Panthers athletic program, like most, went through the ups and downs of dealing with the 2020 calendar year. With missing many opportunities to compete and having playoff-bound seasons cut short, here is a look back at Plano East athletics year. Lady...
A team with high preseason expectations, the Plano East Lady Panthers are coming together in district play. After starting the season 0-3 in a difficult non-district slate, the Plano East girls’ basketball team has won four in a row in district play to get back over...
Coming out of a daunting non-district slate, the Lady Panthers girls’ basketball team needed a win. One of the popular picks to win the district in the preseason, Plano East struggled out of the gate against tough opponents to an 0-3 record with some cancellations. To...
The Panthers came into the season with a roster that was one of their youngest in quite a few years. With that youth comes mistakes and ill-timed plays in close games, and ultimately that has cost Plano East multiple times. Now at 4-4, Plano East has lost all four...
Marcus scored 28 points in the first quarter and never looked back in a 66-21 win over Plano East. Marcus had only run two offensive plays when they went up 21-7, thanks to an 89-yard interception return for a touchdown and a muffed punt by the Panthers. After two...
A six-touchdown pass performance from Coppell quarterback Ryan Walker helped the Cowboys knock off Plano East, 49-26, on Friday, Nov. 27, at Kimbrough Stadium. “It's not a lack of effort tonight,” McCullough said. “We just didn’t make the plays they did. Hats off to...
Plano East had two basketball programs with different expectations entering the year. The boys’ had to replace the bulk of their talent from last year, while the girls’ had a lot of momentum from a young roster that had gained playoff experience last season. The...
