Bennings, Brown named Lone Star Varsity Players Of The Week
Christian BenningsSenior, Estacado boys basketball6-foot-7, 175 poundsBennings scored 22 points as No. 14 Estacado hit triple digits on the road in a 109-69 dispatching of Big Spring Friday. He scored...
View ArticleTerrigno: Biggest South Plains realignment impact won't be felt in football
This could be the combination of teams that changes everything for large classification football on the South Plains. The new districts, released Monday morning by the UIL during its biennial...
View ArticleTerrigno: Great potential for Monterey, Coronado football in new 4-5A
After two consecutive strong seasons, Plainview football finished 2-7 in 1991 — an extremely young bunch that struggled mightily in a seven team Class 5A district.A year later, after a move down to...
View ArticleIdalou girls top Roosevelt in tight district game
ACUFF — After trailing by five in the first half, the Idalou seniors decided they weren’t going to lose.And they didn’t. Rachel Zahn scored 18 points and Andrea Conklin tossed in seven points to push...
View ArticleTrinity Christian defeats Midland Christian at home
If a shot has to be forced, the Trinity Christian boys basketball squad won’t be seen taking it.“Coach (Jeremy McFerrin) is always talking about making that extra pass — instead of getting a good shot,...
View ArticleCity boys high school basketball roundup: Westerners beat Lake View on...
SAN ANGELO — Jose Villalobos caught a long outlet pass and went in for a layup as time expired, lifting Lubbock High past San Angelo Lake View 47-45 Tuesday night in a tight District 4-5A game.Augie...
View ArticleCity girls high school basketball roundup: Plainview overcomes halftime...
WOODROW — Harlee Davis scored 14 points, including 10 in the second half as Plainview overcame a 26-11 halftime deficit and beat Cooper 47-38 Tuesday night in a battle for the District 4-5A lead.Jaden...
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TUESDAY’S GAMESGIRLSLEVELLAND 75, BIG SPRING 26Big Spring 4 10 6 6 — 26Levelland 14 17 25 19 — 75Individual scoring: Big Spring, Mayes 6, Penny 4, Edwards 4, Ruiz 4, Alexander 2, Lesser 2, Terrazas 2,...
View ArticleFrenship with three FBS football players in this year's signing class
WOLFFORTH — Texas-El Paso standout running back Aaron Jones — who gouged Texas Tech for two touchdowns and 139 yards in this season’s second game before getting hurt — was lightly recruited out of El...
View ArticleArea college signing notebook: Coronado, Estacado football players sign to...
Area college signing notebook STAFF REPORTS Former Texas Tech football commit Emoree Giddens signed with ACU Wednesday.“I just liked the school,” Giddens said. “That’s why I chose ACU. I’m blessed that...
View ArticleFormer Tech commit, Coronado standout Giddens picks ACU
Coronado offensive lineman Emoree Giddens, a former Texas Tech football commitment, signed with Abilene Christian University on Wednesday.“I just liked the school,” Giddens said. “That’s why I chose...
View ArticleVinson, Garrett accept preferred walk-on spots at Texas Tech
WOODROW — Earlier this season, when redshirt freshman Stanton Keane started performing well on special teams and as a backup fullback for Texas Tech, the former walk-on started to draw serious local...
View ArticleWayland Baptist signs six area athletes
In his junior year at Crosbyton, Matthew Johnson noticed a trend developing on the football field for the Chiefs.“It started to become more realistic that ‘hey these guys that we are playing against...
View ArticleFormer Estacado football player arrested Wednesday on human trafficking charge
Ukedrian Anderson, an 18-year-old former Estacado High School football player, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of trafficking a woman for prostitution after the Lubbock County Sheriffs Office...
View ArticleLubbock High with four diving state qualifiers
Four Lubbock High divers — Alina Schneider, McKinley Scheppler, Isaac Lovell and Thad Zuber — posted state qualifying scores at the Region 1-5A swimming and diving championships in Andrews Thursday....
View ArticleChaps open baseball season with win
Lubbock Christian baseball beat Adams State 12-7 at home Thursday in its season opener. Hunter McFall, Ryan Rogers and J.P. Rousseau had two RBIs apiece for the Chaps. Glenn Warrick got the win for...
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BOYSAlex McCrary, Sr., BrownfieldMcCrary had two impressive games this past week. On Friday, the senior scored 17 points in Brownfield’s 96-52 win over Roosevelt. McCrary did even better on Tuesday, as...
View ArticlePlainview's Wallace signs with Wayland Baptist University
Plainview’s Wallace signs with Wayland Plainview linebacker Marc Wallace signed to play football at Wayland Baptist University on Friday.Wallace was a first team all-district player and had 107...
View ArticleOgle, Campos, McLeroy and Mitchell to attend Built Ford Tough banquet
This year, four area athletes won the weekly Built Ford Tough football award: Shallowater’s Cooper Ogle, Muleshoe’s Danny Campos, Denver City’s Cole McLeroy and Monterey’s Baylor Mitchell. Saturday,...
View ArticleJohnston's 27 points lead Shallowater over Littlefield in district
SHALLOWATER — Late in the fourth quarter of Shallowater’s 44-36 home district win over Littlefield, Jett Johnston was downcourt near the Mustangs bench.Pressure from the Wildcats came and the sophomore...
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