Home Update News Sports Classifieds Opinion Obituaries Lifestyle Photos & Video Community SPORTS All Sports Baseball & Softball Basketball Cross Country & Track Football Sports Briefs Sports Columns Harris Ratings Submit Sports Coaches Area Update News Weather Feature Stories Election Results Sports Opinion Obituaries Lifestyle Submit News Classifieds Advertising Department Photos & Video Community Blogs Business Directory Church Directory Medical Directory About WCMessenger Contact WCMessenger Subscribe       FOOTBALL HEADLINES Raging Bull Bridgeport's Daniel Scott doesn't deny he has a split personality. "I try to be the nice guy off the field, but between whistles I've got to be something else," Scott said. "My goal is to get back there, create havoc and be the beast the coaches want me to be." Read More... Curtain set to open for Bridgeport playoff run After an extra week of waiting, the curtain will finally raise for the Bridgeport Bulls' playoff run Friday night. Read More... More Football Headlines   BASKETBALL HEADLINES Lady Jackets sprint out to 2-0 start to season The Boyd Lady Yellowjackets ran out a quick start against Henrietta on the way to a 57-26 varsity basketball victory Friday night. Read More... Late 3 spoils Northwest opener The Northwest Lady Texans clawed back from an early 10-point deficit Tuesday night, but saw their 2009-10 basketball season opener spoiled in the final three seconds. Read More... More Basketball Headlines   VOLLEYBALL HEADLINES Smurthwaite named District 5-3A MVP In the Decatur volleyball team's perfect run through District 5-3A, senior setter Fleming Smurthwaite was in the middle, setting up the attack and leading the team. Read More... Nocona ends Paradise run With the score tied at 14 in game three of an even match, Paradise's Hannah Johnson laid out to save a ball and send it back over the net. Read More... More Volleyball Headlines   CROSS COUNTRY & TRACK HEADLINES Back-to-back champs The Decatur Lady Eagles are the best Class 3A cross country team in Texas again. Read More... More Cross Country & Track Headlines   ALL SPORTS HEADLINES Team makes waves with personal bests With only five swimmers, the Decatur Eagles brought home 14th from the Keller ISD meet Friday afternoon. Read More... More All Sports Headlines   BASEBALL & SOFTBALL HEADLINES DHS athlete to play in Puerto Rico Jeremy Adams, a sophomore at Decatur High School, has qualified to participate in the Coast to Coast baseball program. Read More... More Baseball & Softball Headlines     FRIDAY NIGHT RESULTS Boyd (6-5) 42 Pilot Point (11-0) 59 Friday, November 13, 2009 at Springtown Porcupine Stadium More Results...   Read Sports Update...   Congratulations! Decatur Girls Cross Country Team, Class 3A champs Photo by Joe Duty More Photos...   RECENT VIDEOS BREAKING NEWS - Stevens St. Fire More Videos...   READER SUBMITTED Submitted by Dean Singleton More Photos...   SPORTS BRIEFS Paradise graduate James Hodges finished 38th at the Big XII cross country championships Oct. 31 in Columbia, Mo. Read More...   SPORTS COLUMNS Often people talk about sports building character, which I disagree with. Instead, sports reveal character. No sport to me reveals more about a person than cross country. Read More...       Copyright 2009 Wise County Messenger PO Box 149, 115 South Trinity, Decatur, Texas 76234 | 940-627-5987 | FAX 940-627-1004 | www.wcmessenger.com | webmaster@wcmessenger.com