LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The Lufkin Panthers face Pflugerville Weiss on Friday looking for their first area round victory since a 2017 win over Richardson Pearce.

Head Coach Carl Abseck joined the Red Zone Preview show on Wednesday to talk about the Pack’s upcoming game. Abseck says the Lufkin Panther community is all over the place.

“The kids put in a lot of work and a lot of effort to represent their community and their school. Once you’re a Lufkin Panther, you’re always a Lufkin Panther. They’re all over the state and usually very proud to tell you about it,” said Abseck. “We had a bunch of people that lived down in Houston come out to the game, so I bet this one gets a little bigger. It’s fun to see people excited about it, and our kids get excited about it and it helps them in tough s

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