County coaches chosen for Oil Bowl

Body Four Archer County coaches have been tabbed to coach in the 85th Oil Bowl Classic on June 17-18. The event serves as an allstar game for recent high school graduates in football, volleyball and basketball.
Archer City’s Amy Huseman was one of four Archer County coaches selected to coach in the 85th Oil Bowl in June. Huseman is joined by Krissa Johnson, Wendy Parker and Kyle Tucker to coach in the all-star game. File photo

Lady Cats, Trojanettes bounced in bi-district

Body For the second-straight year, District 9-2A had a rough showing in the bi-district round of the postseason. The district saw all four teams eliminated on Monday night with the closest contest, Windthorst against Cisco, decided by 13 points.
Windthorst’s Tara Tackett drives the lane in the first half of the Trojanettes 45-32 loss to Cisco in the bi-district round on Monday, Feb. 14 in Brock. Photo/Will Edwards

Holliday hammers Burk in season-opener

Body The reining Class 3A Region I champs picked up right where they left off last season as the Lady Eagles ran all over Burkburnett in a 14-0 rout in Holliday’s season-opener on Monday, Feb. 14.
Holliday’s Allie Davis tags out a would-be base stealer in the Lady Eagles’ season-opening 14-0 win over Burkburnett on Monday, Feb. 14. Photo/Nathan Lawson

Jurecek, Cowan, Piper lead Lady Eagles in bi-district rout

Body Campbell Jurecek, Sarah Cowan and Katy Piper singlehandedly combined to outscore Millsap in a 73-46 rout of Millsap to send Holliday to the area round of the postseason on Tuesday night in Graham. The 17th-ranked Lady Eagles (26-5) meet fifthranked Jim Ned (31-1) on Friday, Feb.
The Holliday Lady Eagles celebrate with the bi-district championship trophy following their 73-46 drubbing of Millsap on Tuesday, Feb. 15 in Graham. Photo/Will Edwards

County Basketball Roundup

Body Boys Fri., Feb. 11 Archer City 73, Quanah 53 The Wildcats combined to outscore the Indians 45- 19 in the second and third quarters to come up with a 20-point win at home.
Holliday’s Nathan Williams put the finishing touches on the Eagles’ 48-42 win over Bowie on Friday, Feb. 11, with a massive two-handed slam in the final minute. Photo/Will Edwards