This Week in LP Sports: Basketball, swim teams in action

Will Lanigan, Lufkin High School Panther Growls Editor

On Monday, the boys Gold basketball team hosts the Pineywoods Timberwolves at 7 p.m.

Tuesday, the girls basketball teams travel to play the Lady Bobcats of Hallsville. The sophomore team plays at 5 p.m., followed by the JV and varsity teams at 6:15 and 7:30, respectively.

The swim team‘s annual Purple-Gold Alumni meet takes place at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Boys & Girls Club of Lufkin pool. Additionally, the boys basketball teams host the A&M Consolidated Tigers on Thursday. The Purple and JV teams play at 3:30 p.m., with varsity to follow at 5.

On Friday, the boys basketball teams host the Hardin-Jefferson Hawks. The Purple and JV teams play at 1:30 p.m., followed by varsity at 2:45. Futhermore, the girls teams host the Marshall Mavericks on Friday. The sophomore team plays at 5:00, with JV at 6:15, and with varsity at 7:30.