Brownfield boys return to state tournament for the first time since 1989
MIDLAND — Nunie Ramirez ended up with the scissors somehow and was thrust up the ladder.The freshman stood with his back to his teammates near the top of the ladder and looked back anxiously at the...
View ArticleState Bound: Levelland rallies in fourth quarter to defeat Abilene Wylie,...
Lukas Bontrager found himself in familiar territory, shooting free throws to seal a pressure-packed regional tournament game at the Rip Griffin Center. What was unfamiliar was Levelland had to overcome...
View ArticleHigh school track and golf results
BLUEBONNET RELAYSFriday-Saturdayat Gordon Wood Stadium, BrownwoodCLASS 6A-5AGIRLSTeam totals: 1. Coronado, 205 points; 2. Cooper, 145; 3. ABilene Cooper, 117; 4. Abilene, 111.Field EventsHigh jump: 1....
View ArticleHigh school basketball playoff pairings and results
GIRLSUIL STATE TOURNAMENTat the Alamodome, San AntonioCLASS 6AFriday’s SemifinalsSpring Dekaney 62, Galena Park North Shore 51Duncanville 81, Cibolo Steele 41Saturday’s ChampionshipDuncanville 76,...
View ArticleCoronado tops No. 14 Keller, Colleyville Heritage
Ryan Acebedo’s walk-off double in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted Coronado past No. 14 Keller 2-1 on Saturday. Nico Garza pitched nine innings without allowing an earned run for the Mustangs. He...
View ArticleBoys basketball state championship schedules
Boys Basketall State ChampionshipsMarch 10-12Alamodome, San AntonioSemifinals scheduleThursday, March 101A: Avinger (32-2) vs. Happy (28-5), 8:30 a.m.1A: Lenorah Grady (29-4) vs. Coolidge (30-4), 10...
View ArticleFrenship boys win Abilene tournament
ABILENE — Tripp Wallace shot a final-round 68 Saturday at Maxwell Municipal Golf Course, helping Frenship win the Big Country Bill Wallace tournament.The Tigers shot 287 on the last day, getting a 71...
View ArticleLone Star Varsity Q&A: Brownfield's Jezreel Griffin
Each week, Lone Star Varsity will feature a question-and-answer session with an area athlete. For more on this and other area teams, visit lonestarvarsity.com.This week’s subject is Brownfield’s...
View ArticleGerber, Townsend named Lone Star Varsity Athletes of the Week
Nick GerberJunior, Levelland boys basketball6-2, 180 lbsGerber led the Lobos with 21 points in a 64-61 comeback victory against No. 11 Abilene Wylie in the Region 1-3A tournament championship game to...
View ArticleMathis signs to play soccer for Lubbock Christian
Krysta Mathis started playing soccer 13 years ago, but didn’t realize her potential until joining club sports at 12 years old.“I realized that I was not necessarily better than other people but I had...
View ArticleNew shooters, strong frontcourt crucial for Brownfield
When Gage Siller opened the Class 3A regional final against Childress with a flurry of 3-pointers, he sent fans unfamiliar with the team scrambling to consult their roster.The casual observer that just...
View ArticleA Q&A with Ron Holmes, Kenneth lawrence and Zayne McPherson about...
A win over Childress in the Region I-3A final Saturday in Midland sealed a state tournament berth for Brownfield — its first since 1989.Lone Star Varsity spoke with the coach of that team, Ron Holmes,...
View ArticleLubbock Titans advance in home school national tournament
SPRINGFIELD, MO. — The Lubbock Titans entered the Home School National Tournament as a No. 1 seed in Class 5A and the No. 2 seed overall.They played like a top seed Tuesday, beating Team USA 57-15 and...
View ArticleWesterner senior Beikmann signs to LCU
Westerner Beikmann signed to LCU soccer Lubbock High senior Leah Beikmann signed a national letter of intent to continue her soccer career at Lubbock Christian University on Wednesday afternoon in the...
View ArticleFirst Bank Classic to feature 6 area teams
The 15th First Bank Classic baseball tournament kicks off this week, the 32nd Lubbock Independent School District hosted tournament.A total of 15 teams and a combined six area teams will participate in...
View ArticleA Q&A with members of Levelland's 1952 state semifinal boys basketball team
When it sealed a come-from-behind win against Abilene Wylie in the Region I-4A final last week, Levelland qualified for the boys basketball state tournament for the first time since 1952.Lone Star...
View ArticleFrenship girls finish 2nd in regional preview
Freshman golfer Harley Vargas shot a final-round 70 and a tournament total 141 at Shadow Hills Golf Course, helping the Frenship Gold finish second in a regional preview over the weekend.The Tigers...
View ArticleBrownfield faces Aransas Pass in Class 3A state semifinal Thursday
Class 3A state semifinalBrownfield (26-3) vs. Aransas Pass (30-9)3 p.m., ThursdayAlamodome, San AntonioCoverage: On Twitter, @lonestarvarsityPost-game: On www.lonestarvarsity.comBrownfield, which has...
View ArticleLevelland boys back to the basketball state tournament for the first time...
LEVELLAND — Right after a tempo drill that had his team rushing up and down the court and flinging outlet passes across the floor, Jeff Bontrager told his team to huddle up Tuesday afternoon.The Lobos...
View ArticleBoys basketball state championship schedules
UIL BOYS STATE TOURNAMENTThe Alamodome, San AntonioSemifinalsThursday’s Games1A: Avinger (32-2) vs. Happy (28-5), 8:30 a.m.1A: Grady (29-4) vs. Coolidge (30-4), 10 a.m.3A: Winnie East Chambers (33-6)...
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