Mike Meeks named LISD athletic director
Mike Meeks has an athletics DNA. Meeks, the son of a head coach, recalls a time when he first started his athletic journey. It was back in 1978, when he came to Lubbock as a eighth-grader before he...
View ArticleCoyotes looking to get back on track against Swifts
Two weeks ago, the Borden County football team received an alarming wake-up call on the football field.The Coyotes, who had outscored their first two opponents 106-2, were given a stiff challenge by...
View ArticleHiggins, Adams named Lone Star Varsity Athletes of the Week
Riley HigginsSenior, All SaintsHiggins totaled 35 digs and 21 kills for All Saints in their wins over Midland Trinity (25-19, 25-16, 25-14) and Denver City (22-25, 25-22, 25-22, 17-25, 15-13) last...
View ArticleTrinity Christian sweeps All Saints
On Thursday, the Trinity Christian volleyball team showed why it was ranked the No. 1 team in the Lone Star Varsity coverage area.Fueled by 13 kills from Peyton Himango, the Lions swept All Saints...
View ArticleCoyotes defense shows no signs of rust
GAIL — After a long wait to get back on the six-man football field, Borden County finally got its chance to atone for a loss is suffered two weeks ago to Calvert.The Coyotes showed they were ready to...
View ArticleVillareal FG lifts Estacado past Lake View
With the game tied at 14-14 midway through the third quarter, Eduardo Villareal took the field for Estacado.The longest field goal Villareal had made all season was 32 yards. Now, he faced a 40-yard...
View ArticleLubbock Christian wins big versus Trinity
At half time, a 46-0 deficit reflected the streak of bad breaks the Trinity Christian Lions suffered. Though it tried to correct its wrongs, the Lions couldn’t overcome its wide deficit against the...
View ArticleBig stop in OT leads Roosevelt past Floydada
FLOYDADA — Abraham Perez gouged Roosevelt often Friday, turning seemingly hopeless plays into big ones even after temporarily leaving the game with an injury. In double overtime, with the Whirlwinds...
View ArticleStealing their Mojo: Frenship upsets Permian as Davis picks up 100th win
WOLFFORTH — Brad Davis’ 100th career victory will be remembered as one of the most incredible comebacks in Frenship Tiger football history.More importantly to Davis, who received a plaque for his...
View ArticlePlainview's quick start is too much for Palo Duro
Plainview didn’t start fast Friday night in its District 3-5A opener against Palo Duro.Taking advantage of excellent field position and an early turnover, the Bulldogs scored three touchdowns less than...
View ArticleSpecial teams, defense vital in New Home win
NEW HOME — Leopard senior running back Miguel Gomez recalled the moment the game shifted in the team’s favor against O’Donnell.Both team’s traded onside kicks in the Class 1A contest all night, but it...
View ArticleBulldogs take bite out of Brownfield
ABILENE — It really didn’t matter if the Abilene Wylie Bulldogs were faced with a short field or a long field Friday night at Bulldog Stadium.It also didn’t matter what unit was on the field.Wylie...
View ArticleAll Saints earns prestigious TAPPS award
All Saints earns TAPPS award After a season filled with championship titles, All Saints Episcopal High School received the Class 1A Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools’ Henderson...
View ArticleLubbock High gets 1st win, defeats Shallowater, 28-25
SHALLOWATER — Manny Rodriguez’s 39-yard field goal, the last of his three on the night, capped a rally that lifted Lubbock High past Shallowater 28-25 in a non-district game Friday night.Lubbock High...
View ArticlePushing the pace: Levelland's Vargas turns in best performance of the season
When he steps onto any cross country course, Levelland’s Isaac Vargas does not need any motivation to run faster or to keep on churning his feet onto the sometimes rock-hard or into the semi-soft...
View ArticleLevelland volleyball sweeps Estacado
LEVELLAND — The Levelland Loboettes defeated Estacado 25-7, 25-12, 25-8 on Saturday.Sydney Ramirez totaled 11 kills, 10 digs and four aces for Levelland, Makayla Escue had 11 kills and two blocks, and...
View ArticleFrenship boys win Red Raider Classic
Tripp Wallace shot a second consecutive 72, tying for second place individually and helping Frenship hold off Cooper’s Black team for the championship of the 22-team Scoggin-Dickey Red Raider Classic...
View ArticlePost shuts out Slaton 49-0
SLATON — A.J. Reed ran for 276 yards and four touchdowns as Post defeated Slaton 49-0 on Friday.The Antelopes and Tigers were scoreless in the first quarter before Post scored 28 points in the second...
View ArticleSilva Jr.: Walser unable to gameplan for classroom surprise
Even though it was enjoying an open week, the Coronado football team found a way to keep itself in the news for a good reason.In what turned into a viral social media post, Coronado senior Hector...
View ArticleTuesday's key high school volleyball matches
Monterey at Coronado ■ What: District 4-5A volleyball match■ When: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday■ Where: Coronado HS■ Records: Monterey 10-21, 1-0 district; Coronado 11-20, 1-0.■ Updates: Follow Carlos Silva Jr....
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