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AREA SPRINT RELAY- The Ropes Lady Eagles sprint relay team placed fourth at the district meet with a time of 52.37. The Lady Eagles sprint relay included. Allie Wilson, Saylor Varnell, Kati Rhoads and Heather McNabb. The Lady Eagles sprint relay team will run at the area meet. (Photo Courtesy of Donovan Martin)

AREA SPRINT RELAY- The Ropes Lady Eagles sprint relay team placed fourth at the district meet with a time of 52.37. The Lady Eagles sprint relay included. Allie Wilson, Saylor Varnell, Kati Rhoads and Heather McNabb. The Lady Eagles sprint relay team will run at the area meet. (Photo Courtesy of Donovan Martin)

SPC teams combine for six event titles

News Staff
Saturday, April 15, 2023
The South Plains College men’s and women’s track and field teams combined for six event titles Friday at the Angelo State David Noble Relays at Legrand Stadium.
JUNIORS- Three Levelland Girls Little Dribblers All-Star Teams traveled to Canton, Tx to compete in the Little Dribblers National Tournament. The junior girls’ team were national runner-up! Team members are: Abrielle McCleod, Roxie Hall, Averi Escobar, Mia Hernandez, Charley Smith, Zaylei Sanchez, Kenna Grant, Lazeah Braithwaite, Kamrynne Hester, Natalie Manahan, and Alley Perez. (Photo Courtesy of Kylie Boggs)

JUNIORS- Three Levelland Girls Little Dribblers All-Star Teams traveled to Canton, Tx to compete in the Little Dribblers National Tournament. The junior girls’ team were national runner-up! Team members are: Abrielle McCleod, Roxie Hall, Averi Escobar, Mia Hernandez, Charley Smith, Zaylei Sanchez, Kenna Grant, Lazeah Braithwaite, Kamrynne Hester, Natalie Manahan, and Alley Perez. (Photo Courtesy of Kylie Boggs)

District 4-2A area teams competitive

News Staff
Saturday, April 15, 2023
The Sundown Roughnecks tallied 15 runs in the first inning on their way to a 23-2 home win over the Smyer Bobcats in UIL District 4-2A High School Baseball action last Tuesday. Jeffrey Rodgrigues took the win, going four innings and allowing two runs on three hits with four strikeouts and a walk.
HOLDING THE RUNNER- Levelland infielders shortstop Alex Cervantes and second baseman Wyatt Baccus watched a Mustang runner during a district road game against Sweetwater. The Lobos picked up a 16-5 win over the Mustangs. Levelland is now 15-9 overall and 3-2 in district. The Lobos are tied for second in the district with Big Spring. (Photo Courtesy of Kevin Klose)

HOLDING THE RUNNER- Levelland infielders shortstop Alex Cervantes and second baseman Wyatt Baccus watched a Mustang runner during a district road game against Sweetwater. The Lobos picked up a 16-5 win over the Mustangs. Levelland is now 15-9 overall and 3-2 in district. The Lobos are tied for second in the district with Big Spring. (Photo Courtesy of Kevin Klose)

Walk-off has LHS tied for second

News Staff
Saturday, April 15, 2023
A walk-off double from Wyatt Bacchus in the bottom of the 11 inning gave the Levelland Lobos an 8-7 home win over the Estacado Matadors in UIL District 5-4A High School Baseball Action last Tuesday. Baccus’ stick continues to be red hot.

Roughettes win series at Cooper

News Staff
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
The Sundown Roughettes took both games of a doubleheader from the Lockney Lady Longhorns last Saturday at Lubbock Cooper High School in UIL District 3-2A high school softball action. In game one of the series, Sundown outlasted Lockney,1812.
BIG WIN- The Smyer Bobcats celebrated 7-6 win over the Sundown Roughnecks from a three RBI walk-off single by Kaden Price in the bottom of the seventh inning in UIL District 4-2A high school baseball action last Friday. Smyer will be in Post on Saturday while Sundown will host Tahoka. Both games are a 11 a.m. (Photo Courtesy of Jay Kelley)

BIG WIN- The Smyer Bobcats celebrated 7-6 win over the Sundown Roughnecks from a three RBI walk-off single by Kaden Price in the bottom of the seventh inning in UIL District 4-2A high school baseball action last Friday. Smyer will be in Post on Saturday while Sundown will host Tahoka. Both games are a 11 a.m. (Photo Courtesy of Jay Kelley)

Walk off hit fuels Bobcat comeback

Jay Kelley
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Kaden Price hit a walk-off three RBI single to center field for the Smyer Bobcats in a 7-6 UIL District 4-2A High School Baseball home win over the Sundown Roughnecks last Friday.
ODESSA SHOWCASE- On April 1st Shark Attack Boxing participated in the Odessa Boxing showcase. Cade Phelps won his match-up. Enrique Gonzales and Axel Gonzalez lost on decision. Pictured are: Coach Carlos Olivas, coach Ernest Gonzalez, coach Damian Nieland, coach John Espinoza, coach Trey Phelps, Enrique Olivas, Axel Gonzalez and Cade Phelps. (Photo Courtesy of Sharky Lecroy)

ODESSA SHOWCASE- On April 1st Shark Attack Boxing participated in the Odessa Boxing showcase. Cade Phelps won his match-up. Enrique Gonzales and Axel Gonzalez lost on decision. Pictured are: Coach Carlos Olivas, coach Ernest Gonzalez, coach Damian Nieland, coach John Espinoza, coach Trey Phelps, Enrique Olivas, Axel Gonzalez and Cade Phelps. (Photo Courtesy of Sharky Lecroy)

ODESSA SHOWCASE

News Staff
Monday, April 10, 2023
FOURTH AT DISTRICT- Loboette Head Coach April Rodriguez shared that the Loboettes placed fourth as a team at district. Freshman Aubrey Morin placed fifth as an individual and is a regional qualifier. Gali Hernandez placed 11th and Mia Kuhlers placed 12th. Hernandez and Kuhlers are alternates for the regional tournament.”I am so proud of this team and all of their accomplishments. We wish Aubrey the best of luck at regional,” said coach Rodriguez. (Photo Courtesy of Cristal Isaacks)

FOURTH AT DISTRICT- Loboette Head Coach April Rodriguez shared that the Loboettes placed fourth as a team at district. Freshman Aubrey Morin placed fifth as an individual and is a regional qualifier. Gali Hernandez placed 11th and Mia Kuhlers placed 12th. Hernandez and Kuhlers are alternates for the regional tournament.”I am so proud of this team and all of their accomplishments. We wish Aubrey the best of luck at regional,” said coach Rodriguez. (Photo Courtesy of Cristal Isaacks)

FOURTH AT DISTRICT

News Staff
Monday, April 10, 2023
MOVING RUNNERS- Levelland had everything working at home last Friday with a 11-1victory over Big Spring. Lobo Wyatt Baccus put the ball in play and moved the runners. The Lobos will host Estacado Tuesday. (Staff Photo by Dom Puente)

MOVING RUNNERS- Levelland had everything working at home last Friday with a 11-1victory over Big Spring. Lobo Wyatt Baccus put the ball in play and moved the runners. The Lobos will host Estacado Tuesday. (Staff Photo by Dom Puente)

Sundown slips to third in district

News Staff
Monday, April 10, 2023
Wednesday was a long day for Sundown as the Roughnecks dropped a road game to the New Home Leopard, 12-2. New Home scored seven runs in the fifth inning. Mason Turnbow, Jackson Raines and Logan Addison each had RBIs in the inning. Addison took the win for New Home.

LHS teams struggle in Snyder Tuesday

News Staff
Monday, April 10, 2023
It was a tough day on Tuesday for the Levelland Lobos, who lost on the road 13-2 to Snyder in district action Tuesday. Snyder opened up scoring in the first inning when Tyler Clark singled on the first pitch of his at bat, which scored one run for the Tigers.
Eagles walk-off Bobcats Tuesday

Eagles walk-off Bobcats Tuesday

Eagles walk-off Bobcats Tuesday

Jay Kelley
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
The Ropes Eagles downed the visiting Smyer Bobcats 8-7 with a walk off walk in the bottom of the seventh inning last Friday in UIL District 4-2A High School Baseball action.
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