Post Antelopes Slip Past Frenship In District Thriller
In a slick District 5AA game Post edged Frenship 8-7 after a late reverse pass setup by Ricky Shep to Randy Kennedy for the decisive two points. Frenship led early as David Booker scored a one yard TD and Rusty Dove added the extra point. Post finished with 11 first downs and 194 yards while Frenship had 8 first downs and 185 yards.
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Ricky Shepthewet
Herd
Tyler
David Booker
Rusty Dove
Antelopes
Johnny Minor
Tiger
Jerry Tyler
Kenny Price
Plains Triumphs 5-0 In District Opener Over Anton
Plains wins the district opener 5-0 after five penetrations to Anton’s none. Plains dominated with 23 first downs and 319 rushing yards while Anton gained 82 rushing yards and 15 in passing. Tony Chandler rushed for 174 yards and led Plains, with Jeff Gentry and Mike McRae each making 14 tackles.
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Plains
Bulldog
Mit
Anton
Tony Chandler
Alvin Williams
Jeff Gentry
Mike McRae
Dewey Pepcock
Britt Fischer Spark Wheeler Past Valley 36-6
Wheeler Mustang tailback Lewis Britt and quarterback Gary Fischer led a 36-6 victory over Valley as Wheeler moved to 4-2 overall and 3-0 in district. Britt scored three times and Fischer added two rushing TDs and a 70-yard punt return for six, while Valley was held to 46 rushing yards with no passes attempted due to heavy rain.
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Wheeler
Lewis Britt
Gary Fischer
Mustangs
Valley
Britt
Dale Stevens
Cole
Patriots
Brent Guest
Petersburg Buffs Edge Hale Center 6 0 on Friday
Petersburg Buffalo halfback Jace Maybray ran four yards for the only score as Petersburg beat Hale Center 6-0 in District 4A. Petersburg totaled 11 first downs to Hale Center s five and forced three Owl fumbles while Hale Center recovered one.
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Buffalo
Jace Maybray
Buffs
Hale Center Owls
Maybray
Owls
Hale Center
Owl
Lockney Longhorns blank Idalou in district opener
In a rainy Friday night game Lockney Longhorns upset Idalou Wildcats 30-0 to start District 4 2A play. Robert Delgado powered the attack with 97 rushing yards and 200 total yards, while Thalou managed 80 rushing and 25 passing as Lockney forced turnover-heavy drives.
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Lockney
John Mathis
Idalouw
Lockney Longhorns
Idalou Wildcats
Robert Delgado
Larry Cungus
Louie Bybee
John Clark
Thalou
Delgardo
Lorenzo Overpowers Spur Bulldogs 31 to 0 in Dirtoit 4-A clash
Lorenzo tailback James Craig ran for 6 30 and 62 yards as the Hornets built a 25-0 halftime lead. Jerry Gonzales scored from four yards, Tony Lopez added a five yard TD, and Danny De Leon kicked the extra point after the third score. Lorenzo finished with 269 rushing yards, one pass for 15 yards, and 14 first downs. Spur managed 47 rushing yards, 5 passing yards, and six first downs.
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James Craig
Hornets
Spur Bulldogs
Spur
Jerry Gonzales
Tony Lopez
Danny de Leon
Bulldogs
Mark
Olton
Friona
Randy
Tony Pera
Kevin Wiseman
Orion
Wiseman
Mustangs
Tom Given
Bartlett
Chieftains
Perea
Orton
Meadow Spills New Home 22 12 In 2-B Game
Meadow Bronchos edge New Home Leopards 22 to 12 in a rain soaked 2-B clash. Mitchell McElroy rushes for 103 yards and scores twice while Ricky Wright adds a 65 yard TD pass, as Meadow piles up 256 rushing yards and 90 passing. New Home gains 332 rushing yards and six first downs, all in the first half.
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Meadow
Meadow Bronchos
Leopards
Larry Mason
Ricky Wright
Ernest Thompson
Stanley McNeely
Bronchos
Mitchell McElroy
McElroy
Wright
Jana Jones
James White
New Home
Nazareth Defeats Lazbuddie 13-0 in Muddy District Opener
Nazareth topped Lazbuddie 13-0 on Friday night in the District 2-B opener. Junior Joiner's 45 yard end sweep started the scoring and Bernie Huseman added a two yard quarterback sneak after an 80 yard Nazareth drive. Lazbuddie fumbled the opening kickoff and the field conditions were muddy with freezing rain and multiple fumbles.
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Lazbuddie
Joiner
Bernie Huseman
Nazareth
Larbuddie
Friona Downs Olton 7-0 in District 3-AA opener
Friona fullback Clay Bandy scored the only TD and James Bartlett intercepted at the Friona 10 as the Chiefs beat Olton 7-0. Friona improves to 6-1, Olton falls to 2-5 amid rain and missed passes. Randy scored on a 58-yard run in the third quarter.
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Friona
Clay Bandy
James Bartlett
Chieftains
Olton
South Plains
Sea
Jayton crushes Sands 44-0 as Cave returns interceptions
Jayton Jaybirds rout Sands Mustangs 44-0 in homecoming victory. Defensive back Keith Cave returns interceptions for 32 and 65 yards to spark the win as Jayton improves to 2-0 in District 3-B and 4-2 overall. Parker Kidd scores on a 16 yard run and a 13 yard scamper. Jephanie Owens crowned homecoming queen. Kidd named football beau.
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Jayton
Keith Cave
Jayton Jaybirds
Sands Mustangs
Sands
Parker Kidd
Kidd
Brad Dibrell
Bobby Kelly
Jephanie Owens
Wilkens Reports to Cavaliers After Trade
Len Wilkens agreed to report to the Cleveland Cavaliers after being traded by the Seattle Supersonics on August 23. The point guard will join the NBA team amid the late summer roster reshaping.
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Len Wilkens
Seattle Supersonics
Cavaliers
National Basketball Association
Searcy's Scores Lift Kress Over Wolverines 12-0
SPRINGLAKE Special. Quarterback Larry Searcy scored on runs of five and four yards to cap a 12-0 Kress Kangaroos win over the Springlake Wolverines. The victory moves Kress to 2-0 in District 1-A and 4-2 overall as Springlake drops to 1-2 in district and 3-4 on the season amid a rain soaked night.
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Springlake
Larry Searcy
Kress Kangaroos
Wolverines
Kress
Canyon Shuts Out Levelland 13-0 In Muddy District Opener
Canyon Eagles defeated the Levelland Lobos 13 0 in the opening District 1-AAA game. Ed Lair connected with Ronnie Cates for a 7 yard TD pass in the third quarter and Gary Gerber added a 5 yard rushing TD and the extra point. Canyon outgained Levelland 266 rushing 92 passing to 20 rushing 19 passing. Canyon improves to 1 0 in district and 1 7 on the season while Levelland drops to 0 1 in conference and 0 ? for the year.
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Canyon Eagles
Levelland Lobos
Ed Lair
Ronnie Cates
Gary Gerber
Easie
Gerber
Levelland
Monahans Lobos Turn Back Seminole In Uptight District 2AAA Clash
Monahans jumped to a 20 point lead then held off a late Seminole charge to win 20-6. Steve Swarb intercepted Donald Roberts to spark the Lobos as Wayne Pettis ran 80 yards for a key score. Roger Harris added a late TD to seal the district victory. Seminole fell to 2-5 while Monahans improved to 6-0.
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South Plains
Monshans Lobos
Seminole Indians
Monahans
Steve Swarb
Donald Roberts
Lobo
Wayne Pettis
Lobos
Roger Harris
Sward
Cooper Edges Rebels 7-3 in 5-AAAA Showdown
Abilene Cooper beats Midland Lee 7-3 on a 57 yard run by Mike Witte and a 4 yard TD by Mack McCollum. Rick Roberts had a 21 yard field goal for Lee, both teams improve to 5-1 overall and 2-1 in league play.
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Abilene
Mike Witte
Abilene Cooper
Midland Lee
Mack McCollum
Witte
Charlie Taylor
Rebels
Rick Roberts
Cooper
Lee
Smyer Routs Loop 32-6 In Eight Man Showdown
Smyer dominated Loop 32-6 as Willie Sanders rushed 19 times for 167 yards and three touchdowns. Randy Gholson intercepted twice for Smyer while Mark Stroope posted 24 tackles as Smyer improved to 4-2 and Loop to 4-3. Linda Drannon was crowned Homecoming Queen amid the win.
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Smyder
Willie Sanders
Smyers
Loop
Mark Stroope
Sanders
Bill Boggan
Craig Andnee
Jone
Randy Gholson
Smyer
Linda Drannon
Lewis' Two TDs Spark Wildcats Past Bobcats
In a muddy District 3-AA game at Dimmitt, the Littlefield Wildcats defeated the Bobcats 21 to 2. Lewis scored twice and Larry Hobratschk added an extra point.
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Spark Wildcats
Bobcats
Jal Panthers blank Fort Sumner 6-0 in district 4-AA
The Jal Panthers defeated the Fort Sumner Foxes 6-0 in district 4-AA action. Richard Martin scored the lone touchdown on an eight yard power play with 8:27 left in the third period.
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Fort Sumner Foxes
Panther
Richard Martin
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