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Home Town Teams
TRADITIONS OF EXCELLENCE: CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL
Beginning of Traditions: Glenwood
Beginning of Traditions: Amity
1963 boys champions in basketball
Known football team somewhere in the
50s
Glenwood Basketball
Glenwood Senior girls basketball team
won state for the 1965 Class B Senior Girls
Basketball Tournament
Sportsmanship trophy
Dulane Pintado scored 42 points a game
Leads the record in the state of Arkansas
Glenwood Basketball
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At that time period, girls were thought of
graduating high school, getting married and
raising kids.
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Joyce fouled out in the state tournament with
just a few second left in the game. They were
down by 10 at half time and only won by 1.
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“Joyce went on to tell us that winning the
state tournament that year changed her life
for ever. She realized after that night she
could do anything. She got a teaching
degree and then a masters and taught for
several years. She went on to become a
lawyer. She resides in Glenwood.”
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Joyce said “the one thing I remember most
was how loud the crowd was, she couldn’t
even hear the buzzer”.
Centerpoint Basketball
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2016 and 2017 Boys 3A basketball
regionals.
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First team in school history to do this.
Centerpoint football
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Football history—The 2015-2016
football team went to playoffs and
was the first team to make it past
round 1
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The 2016-2017 was the first team to
make it past the 2nd round in state.
They finished top 5 in the state.
Centerpoint football
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Hammer Down Bowl.
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Bismarck is one of the biggest games
of the year.
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In 2011 a trophy was made and the
schools fight for the trophy.
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Bismarck has won it 3 years and
Centerpoint has won it 3
Pole Vault
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Brandie Plyler: 2001 11’10” Overall & State record, 2008 11’8, 2005 State
Record 11’5”
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All-State track team 1999, 2000, 2001.
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Pole vault All-State 2000 & 2001
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Went to Mississippi State
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Zac Felts: All-State 2005 & 2006
Russel Watts
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All-State Baseball 2009, 2010
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All-State Basketball 2010
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Signed for baseball with University of
Arkansas in Monticello
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First Playoff in Centerpoint Footbal
history for football 2007-2008
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Russell made a Centerpoint record for
the most recoveries in a game at
Gurdon