Article: La Marque closing in on state title.

Byline: Rush Wood

Dec. 15--La Marque's football team is within two victories of claiming its first state championship since 2003 and the fifth in school history.

If La Marque can get by Schertz Clemens Saturday afternoon in its Division II Class 4A semifinal, the 13-1 Cougars will earn a shot at either Wolfforth Frenship or Waco, the other semifinalists who also play Saturday.

Both Nederland coach Larry Neumann and Central's Donald Stowers like La Marque's chances of successfully completing its playoff run, and they speak from experience. Neumann's Bulldogs opened their season with a 28-20 loss to La Marque in Houston's Reliant Stadium, and ...

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