Sports

Plowboys rally past Munday in opener

Published Thursday, November 21, 2019

AREA HOOPS ROUNDUP
The Roscoe boys went to Munday for their season opener and won 40-37 as Hunter Anglin scored 13 points and Ryan Highsmith 12 to lead the way. Roscoe used a fourth-quarter rally to win the game by outscoring Munday 16-6.

SW basketball teams lose both ends of doubleheader

Published Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Sweetwater’s teams had a Tuesday basketball doubleheader with the Lady Mustangs hosting Midland Christian and the Mustangs taking on a good Class 5A Wichita Falls Rider team.
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SW’s future looks bright

Published Tuesday, November 19, 2019

He’s just a sophomore, but Leo Holsey will be entering his third season as the Sweetwater football team’s quarterback next year. If he makes as much improvement in his junior season as he did this year, he may hold a lot of passing records by the time he graduates.

Local Sports Calendar

Published Tuesday, November 19, 2019

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TUESDAY,
NOV. 19
Basketball
Sweetwater girls will host Midland Christian — JV at 4:30 p.m., varsity at 6 p.m.

SW plays 1st boys-girls DH today

Published Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Sweetwater’s varsity basketball teams will play their first doubleheader of the season today. The girls host Midland Christian at about 6 p.m. and the boys will tip off against Wichita Falls Rider at about 7:30 p.m. to begin their 2019-20 basketball season.

This week’s basketball

Published Monday, November 18, 2019

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MONDAY, NOV. 18
Sweetwater 7th grade ‘A’ and 8th grade ‘B’ girls will host Levelland, 5 p.m.
Sweetwater 8th grade ‘A’ and 7th grade ‘B’ girls will host Levelland, 6:15 p.m.

Blackwell, T’morton to play at Baird

Published Monday, November 18, 2019

Blackwell’s football team has reached the second round of the Class 1A, Division II six-man playoffs.
The Hornets, who are 11-0, will now face Throckmorton (6-5) at 6:30 p.m. Friday in Baird. Blackwell will be considered the home team. Tickets are $4 for adults and $2 for students.

Estacado pulls away in 2nd half to eliminate SW

Published Saturday, November 16, 2019

LUBBOCK — For most of the first half, Sweetwater gave a No. 5-ranked and undefeated Lubbock Estacado team all it could handle.

Hornets get easy win in bi-district

Published Saturday, November 16, 2019

MERTZON — Blackwell is 11-0 yet again — for the third year in a row — after a 64-16 bi-district win over Sanderson on Friday.

State-ranked Hornets take on Eagles to begin playoffs

Published Friday, November 15, 2019

For the third year in a row Blackwell’s football team starts the Class 1A, Division II playoffs with a flawless 10-0 record. The last two times the Hornets went on to go 11-0 and they hope to do so again against Sanderson (4-4) today at 6:30 p.m. at Mertzon.