Sports

19 Bearkats, 10 Wildcats heading to Levelland for Region I track meet

GARDEN CITY - The Grady Wildcats and Garden City Bearkats were in Garden City last Thursday competing in the Area Track and Field Championships. The top four finishers from both the District 7 and District 8 championships combined to compete in Area.

Lady Kats are best in the West, win Class A Region I golf title

LUBBOCK - The Garden City varsity girl’s golf team traveled to Lubbock this week to compete in the Class A Region I Golf Tournament at Reese Golf Center. After two days of brilliant golf, the Lady Kats are Region 1 Golf Champions.

Gonzales, Balcazar favorites to advance to state track meet

LEVELLAND - Grady and Garden City are poised to not only send a handful of athletes to the state meet, but medal at the state meet if they are able to match their best performances from Area or District.

UIL approves Stanton’s re-alignment appeal, moves Buffaloes into District 4

STANTON - When the UIL released the 2022 District Alignments, Stanton ISD was not pleased with it’s basketball district and the amount of travel that would be required.

Stanton Buffaloes strong offense falls just short to Merkel

MERKEL - The base paths were crowded last week for both offenses in a high-scoring game where Merkel came out on top against Stanton, 10-6. Stanton Buffaloes opened up scoring in the first inning, when Aaron Montez singled on a 1-2 count, scoring one run.

Junior high Buffaloes wrap up track and field season with District Meet

STANTON – Stanton High School hosted the District 5-AAA Junior High Track Meet on Apr. 8. In the seventh grade girl’s division, Coahoma won the team title with 179 points. Individual results: 100 M Dash 7. Madyson Cazares, 14.93 11. Kaylee Ritchie, 15.34 15. Addison Chandler, 16.

The Bearkat golf team

The Bearkat golf team traveled to Lubbock to compete in the Regional Golf Tournament. The boys were in 12th place after day one, but rallied in day two finishing in 6th place.

Coahoma wins both district track crowns

COAHOMA – The Stanton Buffalo high school track teams competed in the District 5-AAA Meet in Coahoma last week. Athletes finishing in the top four spot in the varsity division qualify to compete at Area on Apr. 21 in Sonora. In the varsity boy’s division, Coahoma won the team title with 159.

Welch qualifies for state golf tournament, again

LUBBOCK - Grady senior Braden Welch finished fifth overall at the Regional Golf Tournament at Meadow Brook Golf Course in Lubbock on April 18 and 19. Welch shot a first round 84, followed by a second round 86 for a two day total of 170.

Sims, Griffin finish third at Region I tennis meet

LEVELLAND - Grady’s Samantha Griffin and Chapman Sims competed in the Region I Tennis Tournamnet at South Plains College in Levelland. Both players performed admirably in their respective brackets earning the bronze medal. Griffin competed in the Girl’s Singles Bracket.