In anticipation of the 2017 All-Collin County Football Team, the Star Local Media sports staff discusses a few superlative awards that fell short of making the final cut for the all-county team. Listen as the staff gives their Collin County-wide picks for Game of the Year (3:25), Play of the Year (14:30), Performance of the Year (23:30) and Newcomer of the Year (32:25).

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Star Local Media sports editor Matt Welch recaps a wild TAPPS Division I state championship game between Prestonwood Christian and St. Pius X, chronicling the Lions' epic comeback victory to capture their 5th state title.

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Star Local Media sports editor Matt Welch recaps Saturday's regional final playoff game between Allen and Euless Trinity, including how the Eagles managed to seize momentum and the controversy surrounding a few close calls from the game.

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The Star Local Media sports staff recaps their market-wide action from the regional semifinal round of the high school football playoffs, which included a few teams exiting in heartbreaking fashion and others making a statement in victory.

Justin Thomas and Matt Welch look back on Coppell's dramatic loss to Cedar Ridge (2:15), the history of Coppell playoff heartbreak (6:30) and Sachse's near-miracle comeback in its loss to Hendrickson (10:40) and what to make of the Mustangs' program-best season.

Then, Tim Glaze joins in to look ahead at Star Local Media's playoff teams still standing in the postseason, including Frisco Lone Star (21:30), Allen (28:30) and a shift to the private school gridiron for Prestonwood's big state title game this weekend (39:00).

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Plano Star Courier sports reporter Tim Glaze recaps Prestonwood Christian's state semifinal win over Fort Worth All Saints.

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Star Local Media sports editor Matt Welch recaps Allen's regional semifinal win over Arlington Martin.

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Star Local Media sports editor Matt Welch and Plano Star Courier sports reporter Tim Glaze preview this week's reader-voted Game of the Week: Prestonwood Christian vs. Fort Worth All Saints in the TAPPS state semifinals.

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Star Local Media is back with another edition of the Gridiron Podcast to reflect on a wild, upset-heavy weekend in the high school football playoffs. The staff dives into the chaos in Class 6A (0:50), Sachse surviving Rockwall (2:58), Allen withstanding a game South Grand Prairie team (7:30), why Round Two can be so challenging in DFW (13:00) and takeaways from Saturday night’s Class 5A slate at AT&T Stadium featuring Lake Dallas-North Forney (17:20) and Frisco Lone Star-Lovejoy (23:10).

In Part Two, the staff previews a few of our markets’ marquee regional semifinalists, including Prosper’s recent surge (33:10), Celina rounding into playoff form (35:30), Coppell as a possible Region II favorite (37:00), and what Allen can expect in Friday’s matchup with Arlington Martin (40:15).

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Lake Cities Sun sports reporter Tim Glaze recaps Lake Dallas' season-ending area playoff loss to North Forney.

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Star Local Media sports reporter Tim Glaze recaps Frisco Lone Star's area playoff victory over Lovejoy.

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