Sports

Bobcats lose to Bulldogs

Jay Kelley Sports Writer
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
The Smyer Bobcats took a 58-35 road loss from the Tahoka Bulldogs last Tuesday in UIL High School Boys’ Basketball action. Smyer trailed 14-12 at the end of the first period, then Tahoka took off in the second, leading 3220 at halftime and 47-26 at the end of three. Rylan Smith had 16 points.

Lady Panthers take second in Dora tournament

Jay Kelley Sports Writer
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
The Whitharral Lady Panther girls’ high school basketball team finished second in the J.P. Stone Invitational Basketball Tournament in Dora, N.M. last weekend. The Lady Panthers amassed a 2-1 record, falling to the Roy/ Mosquero Lady Longhorns 50-42 in the championship round on Saturday.

Eagles fall to Hornets

Jay Kelley Sports Writer
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
The Ropes Eagles lost their first game of the season, 64-60 on the road against the Sudan Hornets in UIL High School Boys’ Basketball action last Tuesday. The Eagles led 15-8 at the end of the first period, but Sudan came roaring back for a 29-28 lead at halftime.

Smyer Bobcats compete in Anton Tournament

Jay Kelley Sports Writer
Monday, December 11, 2023
The Smyer Bobcats went 1-2 with a mid-tournament win at the Anton Classic High School Basketball Tournament last weekend. Petersburg 41, Smyer 30 The Smyer boys trailed most of Thursday’s 41-30 loss to Petersburg, but were able to keep the score close in the first half.
TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS - The Ropes Eagles went undefeated in their tournament in the Anton Bulldog Classic this last Weekend with a perfect 4-0 record. (Photo courtesy of Donovan Martin)

TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS - The Ropes Eagles went undefeated in their tournament in the Anton Bulldog Classic this last Weekend with a perfect 4-0 record. (Photo courtesy of Donovan Martin)

Lady Cats take second place in Anton Classic

Jay Kelley Sports Writer
Monday, December 11, 2023
The Smyer Lady Cats took second at the Anton Classic High School Basketball Tournament last weekend, going 2-1 and falling to Ropes 58-22 in the final. Smyer downed Petersburg 43-41 on Thursday and Anton 6122 on Friday. Smyer’s Maegan Smith was also selected to the all-tournament team.

Coach of the Week

News Staff
Monday, December 11, 2023
Hirschi Head Football Coach and Levelland High School Alumni Lawrence Johnson was once again the Coach of the Week in Week 11 due to his coaching and teams performance. The team came off a huge win against the Benbrook Bobcats in the first round of playoffs where the team won 38-10.
FLOATER - Morton Maiden Ruby Guttierrez shot the ball during the teams first game of the Denver City Tournament last weekend. (Staff photo by Aalijah Soliz)

FLOATER - Morton Maiden Ruby Guttierrez shot the ball during the teams first game of the Denver City Tournament last weekend. (Staff photo by Aalijah Soliz)

Maidens showcase talents at Denver City

Aalijah Soliz Sports Writer
Monday, December 11, 2023
The Morton Maidens traveled to Denver City for a tournament that lasted the weekend last week where they finished off 2-1 throughout the tournament and ended their weekend off with a win. The first game of the tournament the team faced off against the Seagraves Lady Eagles where they team won 2419.

Lobos battle during Denver City Tournament

Aalijah Soliz Sports Writer
Monday, December 11, 2023
The Levelland Lobos traveled to Denver City for a weekend long tournament where they team faced-off against Alpine for their first game on Thursday. The game was a close one that went down to the wire but the Lobos were able to outlast the Alpine Bucks 49-43.
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