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Scots advance to state semifinal; face Denton Ryan Saturday at AT&T Stadium

In an electrifying finish, the Scots came back from a 21-point fourth-quarter deficit to score four unanswered touchdowns Saturday and defeat Tyler John Tyler 42-35 in the UIL 5A Division I regional final.
 
And for the third consecutive year, the Scots will face undefeated Denton Ryan in the state semifinals at noon Saturday, Dec. 15 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Click here for the playoff bracket.
 
"Saturday's game against John Tyler was one for the ages," HPISD Athletic Director Johnny Ringo said. "Fans who came this past Saturday were witnesses to yet another incredible comeback by the Scots."
 
"We hope to see the entire Highland Park community at AT&T on Saturday to support our team when we play Denton Ryan," Head Football Coach Randy Allen said. "The support of our fans paved the way for the Scots' comeback."
 
Tickets: Advance tickets are on sale at www.seatgeek.com. All tickets are general admission and may be purchased online for $12 each with an additional $1.99 per ticket transaction fee. Tickets will also be sold on game day for $15 at AT&T. Tickets are not available for purchase at the Highlander Stadium athletic office.
 
Parking: Parking is $10 per car using a credit card or $15 cash in lots 5, 6, 7 and 11.
The parking lots and ticket booths will open at 10 a.m. Click here for AT&T Stadium's tailgating policy.
 
The stadium doors (Gate C or H) will open at 11 a.m. The Scots are the visiting team, and HP fans will sit on the south side.
 
Bag Policy: Click here for the AT&T Stadium bag policy.  
 
Students are encouraged to wear their Take State T-shirts to school on Friday, and all Scot fans are urged to wear them to Saturday's game. Youth and adult sizes are available at the Scot Shop, located inside Highlander Stadium. Hours are 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Monday-Friday.
 
 
The shop is also selling gold bam bam spirit sticks for $2, in hopes of filling the stadium with a sea of gold. Call the shop at (214) 219-0487 for more information.
 
The community is invited to a send-off for the team at 8:50 a.m. Saturday in front of Highlander Stadium.

Go Scots!
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Attention Scot Football Fans: Saturday's broadcast of the Highland Park vs. Denton Ryan  5A Division 1 State Semifinal Playoff Game from AT&T Stadium will be broadcast by KEXB 620 AM (for fans listening at home) and on the Smart Bug and 1670 AM (for fans who are in attendance at AT&T Stadium). For Scots Fans anywhere else in the world, you can access the live internet broadcast in one of two ways:
 
1. Go to https://620amkexb.com    Then click on the "Listen Live" button or...
 
2. Go to https://hpscotsradio.com   and look for the "Football Wearing a Headset" icon. Click there to be taken to our live broadcast of the game.

Please remember, this option is for anyone who is NOT in the stands. If you are in the stands at AT&T Stadium and try to listen on your smartphone, the broadcast will be delayed by 10-20 seconds. Fans in attendance at AT&T Stadium who wish to receive the game broadcast in real time (with no delay) should tune a transistor radio to 1670 AM for the "in-house" broadcast (very weak signal) or purchase a Smart Bug radio (much better signal) prior to game day. For Smart Bug information, please contact Ruthie Lightbourn (214-549-2030) or Beth Milem (262-957-4968) prior to Game Day.
 
Our Pre-Game Show starts at 11 a.m. with Kickoff at noon.