Congratulations to the following Clark athletes who’ve won various All-City and District Team honors.  It’s a good day to be a Clark Cougar fan!

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Jordan Brickman, a varsity basketball player who helped lead the Cougars into the second round of the playoffs, will be playing in the 8th Annual Tomatillos Lone Star All Star game. Brickman, who is headed to Navy following graduation, will be playing with other local seniors at the Alamo Convocation Center at 6:30pm on Saturday.

#33 Chris Blake dunks for 2 of his 15

The Clark Cougars men’s varsity basketball team heads into the playoffs despite a tough loss to District 28-5A champion Stevens, 76-67.  Clark could never quite gain the lead in the hard fought battle.  Coach Kevin Hamilton coached his last regular season game for Clark.  He will  take an assistant athletic director’s job next year.  Elhad Emerllahu led the Clark offense in scoring.  Clark will next face Highlands in the first round of playoffs.

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The #4 Clark Cougars varsity men’s basketball team cleared the bench and saw 12 players play and score against the Brandeis Broncos, handing them a 71-32 whoopin’.  Elhad Emerllahu led the Clark effort.

#33 Chris Blake

In an outpouring of offense, the men’s varsity Clark Cougars basketball team rolled to an 81-41 victory in District 28-5A competition over the Holmes Huskies.  Chris Blake led the scoring with 21 and everyone else had plenty.

The men’s varsity basketball team followed the news of Coach Kevin Hamilton’s departure with an inspired victory over Taft 76-62.  The victory clinched a playoff spot for the Clark Cougars.  Their record is now 11-2 in district 28-5A, 25-5 overall.

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C. Smith, J. Tilghman sign with parents

Two seniors from the 2009 state semifinalists Clark Cougar football team will keep playing in college.  Jock Tilghman, the Texas Football 5A player of the Year, signed a National Letter of Intent to play for West Texas A&M in Canyon.  The leading rusher in 5A football this year, Jock plans to major in History.  His mother is  Bridgette Tilghman.  According to a press release from West Texas A&M, Coach Don Carthel is elated with this year’s class,  “Our incoming running backs may be the best we’ve seen. The running back position may just be the strongest position in this class”.

Cory Smith, a senior offensive lineman, also signed a National Letter of Intent.  He’ll be heading to Angelo State University.  Cory was a 1st team All District selection on this year’s team. The son of Victor and Kelly Smith, Cory plans to major in Physical Therapy.

The Head Coach of the Clark Cougars is Lloyd Alexander.

During the early signing period in the fall, senior Anna Drewry signed with Purdue to play volleyball.   A first-team all-district selection as a junior under coach Kristen Daniells, Drewry also is a three-year honor roll member and threw shot put and discus for the Clark track team the last two years. She plans on majoring in biology and animal sciences.

Jordan Brickman, signed to play basketball for Navy.  Kevin Hamilton is the head basketball coach for Clark.

Congratulations to the parents and their Clark athletes and good luck.