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Stanton receiver Jahir Galindo makes a great sliding catch against the Merkel Badgers last week at Buffalo Stadium in Stanton.

Stanton drops home opener to Merkel, 34-7

Stanton

Thursday, September 7, 2023

- Merkel Badgers fans left the game giddy Friday as they saw their football team gain a win over the Stanton Buffaloes, 34-7 in a non-district test. With the triumph, Merkel improved its record to 2-0 on the campaign. The loss drops Stanton to 1-1 on the season.

Stanton thumps Grape Creek in season opener, 42-6

Stanton

Thursday, August 31, 2023

STANTON– For the fifth consecutive season, the Stanton Buffaloes begin their football journey with a victory. On Friday, the Buffs defeated Grape Creek 42-6 to continue the streak while also earning first-year head coach Billy Rushing his first career victory.

Buffaloes roam at Tall City Invite

Midland

Thursday, August 31, 2023

MIDLAND– Stanton’s cross country teams were up early last weekend to run in the Midland Tall City Invitational. Here are the results for Stanton High School and Junior high.

Cooper Collier won the Junior Showmanship Contest in back-to-back days at the Back to School Bash in Waco on Aug. 5 & 6. Collier previously won four Pee-Wee showmanship awards in the same series in 2017 and 2018.

Cooper Collier won the Junior Showmanship Contest

News Staff

Thursday, August 31, 2023

Jaybirds beat Kats in season opener

Jayton

Thursday, August 31, 2023

JAYTON – Garden City opened its football season with a 68-20 loss to No. 5 Jayton at Jaybird Stadium last Thursday night. The Bearkats put together some impressive drives to score three touchdowns but it’s the team’s youth and inexperience that allowed Jayton to take the victory.

Bearkat cross country running well early

Eldorado

Thursday, August 31, 2023

ELDORADO– Garden City went to Eldorado last week to compete in the second cross country meet of the season. The Lady Kats Cross Country team was the Top 1A team at the Eldorado Meet, finishing 7th overall. Emy Schwartz was the top runner for Garden City, placing 12th of 133 runners.

Grady comes up short against Amherst

Grady

Thursday, August 31, 2023

GRADY– The Grady Wildcats opened the 2023 football season at home last Friday with a 52-20 loss to the Amherst Bulldogs. It was a roller coaster night for the Wildcats with some really electric plays and some other not so impressive mistakes. “Offensively, we were able to move the ball real well.

Wildcats shine in Tall City

Midland

Thursday, August 31, 2023

MIDLAND- The Grady Cross Country teams ran at the Midland Tall City Invitational this past weekend. The High School girls team finished 4th overall in the small school division. Macie Stack and Emma Parker finished in the top 20.

Carsynn and Raylee

Wildcats, Bearkats open seasons in Andrews

News Staff

Thursday, August 24, 2023

ANDREWS - Grady and Garden City cross country teams competed in the Derek Hernandez Memorial Relay meet in Andrews this past weekend. The teams were composed of 2 runners from each school who partnered to run a relay.

Gordon Eiland

News Staff

Thursday, August 17, 2023

Gordon Eiland, a 1975 graduate of Stanton High School, was recently inducted into the Austin College Athletic Hall of Honor. He played football for four years and competed in track one year.

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