Pleasant Grove football the favorite in every poll category

TEXARKANA - The results of the Gazette's local high school football poll are in, and the Pleasant Grove Hawks came out on top in every category.

Voters chose Pleasant Grove as most likely to win district and state, as well as Head Coach Josh Gibson as the best in the city. The Hawks won each of five other categories, too.

Anyone could vote in the poll once a day from Aug. 26 through Sept. 4.

Complete voting results follow.

 

TEAM MOST LIKELY TO WIN ITS DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP

Pleasant Grove - 104

Texas High - 59

Arkansas High - 18

Liberty-Eylau - 18

 

TEAM MOST LIKELY TO WIN STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

Pleasant Grove - 79

Texas High - 29

Arkansas High - 14

Liberty-Eylau - 13

 

BEST HEAD COACH

Josh Gibson, Pleasant Grove - 79

Gerry Stanford, Texas High - 30

Barry Norton, Arkansas High - 22

Dewaski Davis Liberty-Eylau - 15

 

BEST MASCOT

Hawks, Pleasant Grove - 66

Tigers, Texas High - 41

Razorbacks, Arkansas High - 25

Leopards, Liberty-Eylau - 14

 

BEST BAND

Pleasant Grove - 65

Texas High - 36

Liberty-Eylau - 25

Arkansas High - 15

 

BEST CHEERLEADERS

Pleasant Grove - 78

Texas High - 40

Arkansas High - 16

Liberty-Eylau - 11

 

BEST DRILL TEAM

Pleasant Grove Showstoppers - 86

Texas High Highsteppers - 48

Arkansas High Redline - 16

Liberty-Eylau Dazzlers - 10

 

BEST STADIUM

Hawk Stadium, Pleasant Grove - 74

Tiger Stadium at Grim Park, Texas High - 41

Razorback Stadium, Arkansas High - 20

Harris Field, Liberty-Eylau - 12

 

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