Stephens family coaches lead Buena Vista jumper toward state berth
Christopher Stephens, a sophomore with a strong long jump season, trains under his mother Sonya Roberts and father Jess Roberts, the Fort Davis athletic director. The duo, split by coaching duties and long daily drives, prepare him for Region I-1A and potential state qualification.
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Region 2A girls set for fast races at Ratliff Stadium
Eastland’s Melanie Barrera returns as state 600 champ and 400 silver medalist now adding the 200. Merkel alum Carly Szabo headlines a deep hurdles field with Breeann David, Alexis Gallimore, Mary Ethridge, Gately Garrett, and Ambra Hill among contenders. Crane’s Ray Miller aims for a broader impact after a District 4-2A triple jump best, while Tanessa Cornish, Sheyenne King, Leslie Villa, Alyssa Fields, Taylor Neal, and seed thrower Karyn Williamson shape a crowded meet at Ratliff Stadium.
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REGION I-24 BOYS CHX STAR POWER AND TITLE BATTLES
Forsan's Ty Johnson moves to Class 2A after state meet events in 100 and 200. Race previews highlight 3200 and 1600 events with returning qualifiers Rivas, McGregor, Day, Flores, Daniels and Escalante among those who could contend. DeGraffenreid leads Crane in pole vault with potential to clear 14 feet as Adkins, Rodriguez, Harrold, Sanders and Trevino also figure in key events.
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Crane From Page to Run Cross Country Surges Toward State
Daniel Escalante and Nick Escalante, Crane runners, advanced from district to regional cross country and eye a state berth. Daniel finished second at regionals in 9 52, surpassing his previous best while Escalante, once diagnosed with presumed hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, has been cleared to compete and plans to join UTPB next season. Their first-year coach praises their growth and teamwork as they push toward Austin.
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West Texas Wrapup sports notices grid Odessa area
West Texas Wrapup items include baseball at Odessa Family YMCA Coed Tball with April 29 deadline May 21 start and May 21 coaches meeting $65 nonmembers $45 members Ed Moreno 362-4301 basketball Don Haskins Memorial Youth Tournament May 13 15 El Paso divisions 8under to 18under at least three games Information 915 845-2255 or www donhaskins memorial com ice skating MCM Ice Rink Learn to Skate Power Skating ages 5 to adult Information Naomi 552-0200 judo Odessa Boys Girls Club Judo Team new year cost 110 John Taylor 296-1296 or jtay lor obcjudo com physical ECISD physicals May 7 Odessa High Fieldhouse girls 9 am boys 10 30 am fee 20 cash only call 456-0202 456-0203.
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