Season Opener: Hallsville gives Lonview its First Loss

Longview opened the basketball season with a 74-67 loss to Hallsville on Tuesday.

HALLSVILLE 74, LONGVIEW 67

Longview | 8 | 23 | 17 | 19 | -- 67

Hallsville | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | -- 74

Longview: Brown 15, Shields 13, Smith 12, Johnson 8, Reed 6, Starling 4, Bush 4, Beck 2

Hallsville: Dawson 20, Parker 20, Timberlake 15, Berg 6, Mowery 5, Fitzpatrick 5, Swalley 3

Free throws: Hallsville: 27-36; Longview: 11-19

Threes: Hallsville: Parker (3), Dawson (2), Berg (2), Timberlake (1), Swalley (1); Longview: Shields (3), Davis (1)