Gilmer defensive back Tristan Holt who originally committed to Baylor, has switched his commitment to Missouri.

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Based on his latest decision, Holt will join first-cousin and lifelong friend Braylon Webb, who committed to Missouri earlier this year.

Webb, 6-1, 190, 4.55, and Holt, 5-11, 175, 4.4, are both defensive backs.

This could be the beginning of a long tug-of-war between the Tigers and Bears over the Buckeye stars.

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This was written by Gil Brandt on nfl.com.

Williams, Black, Highly Ranked OT's

Trent Williams played at Longview High School, Ciron Black at Tyler Lee.

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Troup athlete Der'rikk Thompson (WR/RB/DB) has given his verbal commitment to play college football at S.M.U..

Thompson, 6-1, 188, was a unanimous all-district selection on offense and defense, while leading the Tigers in touchdowns, receptions, receiving yards, interceptions and second on the team in rushing yards.

He was also a state qualifier in track and unanimous all-district pick in basketball.

Thompson has also been tabbed as preseason Offensive Player of the Year in District 19AA by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football (2009) Edition.

Thompson is the son of Jamison Thompson of Troup and Betsy Walker of Dallas. Der’rikk maintains an “A-B” average with a GPA of 3.3.

Cinco Boone has been named the men's basketball coach at Jacksonville College.

Boone has been the assistant under Greg Young for the past two years.

Young resigned in June to take an assistants job at UT-Arlington.

Women's basketball coach Lynn Nabi has added the job as athletic director.

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Round Rock Stony Point beat Cypress Fairbanks, 33-31, to capture the 7-on-7 Division I Championship in College Station.

Lufkin was the lone East Texas team to reach the championship bracket, but lost in the Round of 16 to Coppell, 33-26.

Tyler Lee and Whitehouse were in the consolation bracket and met in the Round of 16, with Lee winning 34-33, but the Red Raiders were eliminated in the quarterfinal round by Houston Stratford, 46-33.