Sports

Mustangs begin final stretch at Ft Stockton

Published Thursday, October 19, 2017

Sweetwater returns to district play, following a week off, on Friday to kick off the final four-week stretch of its season by making its longest road trip of the year.

Lady ‘Stangs pull back into 3rd with win at Big Spring

Published Wednesday, October 18, 2017

BIG SPRING — The Sweetwater volleyball team is back in third place in District 5-4A.
With their 3-1 victory on Tuesday at Big Spring, the Lady Mustangs (3-4) traded places with Snyder (2-4), which lost its match against first-place Wylie. Big Spring fell to last place at 2-5.

SW-Stockton tickets start Wednesday

Published Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Tickets for Friday’s Sweetwater-Fort Stockton game in Fort Stockton go on sale Wednesday and Thursday from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., and on Friday from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at the SISD administration office. The pre-sale price is $7 for adults and $3 for students. Gate tickets are $7.

Area teams both in top 15

Published Tuesday, October 17, 2017

DIVISION II
1. Balmorhea 6-0
2. Milford 6-0
3. Strawn 6-0
4. Richland Springs 6-1
5. Valley 5-1
6. Iredell 5-1
7. Crowell 4-3
8. Calvert 6-1
9. Motley County 5-2
10. Blackwell 7-0
11. Follett 4-2
12. Oakwood 4-3

S’water up to 9th in AP poll

Published Tuesday, October 17, 2017

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Class 6A
1. Allen 6-0
2. Converse Judson 6-0
3. Katy 4-0
4. DeSoto 6-0
5. Austin Westlake 7-0
6. Garland Sachse 6-0
7. Waco Midway 7-0
8. The Woodlands 3-1
9. Klein Collins 5-0
10. Smithson Valley 6-0

Weekly Sports Calendar

Published Monday, October 16, 2017

Subject to change
TUESDAY, OCT. 17
Volleyball
Sweetwater freshman (5 p.m.), JV (5 p.m.) and varsity (6 p.m.) teams will play at Big Spring.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 18
Golf
Sweetwater JV girls will play at Abilene High tournament.

Spikers lose at B’wood

Published Saturday, October 14, 2017

BROWNWOOD — The Sweetwater volleyball team put up a fight, but lost 3-1 to Brownwood to fall to fourth place in district play Friday.

Highland stings Veribest

Published Saturday, October 14, 2017

HIGHLAND — Two losses by a total of just eight points prevented a perfect start for Highland prior to district play.
That mans that the Hornets (5-2) have still been pretty good. They proved it vs. Veribest with a 58-8 win Friday that lasted two quarters due to the mercy rule.

Blackwell blanks S-Anna

Published Saturday, October 14, 2017

SANTA ANNA — The Blackwell Hornets finished the non-district portion of their schedule the same way they began — with a lopsided shutout win on the road.

Plowboys tame Roby in 4-2A opener

Published Saturday, October 14, 2017

ROSCOE — A good start is always a good thing.
And on Friday, the Roscoe Plowboys opened District 4-2A, Division II play with a 47-6 win over a Roby team that had gone 5-0 in non-district play.