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.

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.

Girls Tues., Feb. 1 Archer City 68, Petrolia 65 (OT) The Lady Cats needed overtime to keep their hopes of a third-straight district title alive, holding off Petrolia 68-65.

Holliday’s Kinley Marek was back in action behind the plate as the Lady Eagles scrimmaged Rider at Sunrise Optimist Field on Monday, Jan. 31.

The biennial University Interscholastic League reclassification and realignment for the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years was released Thursday, Feb. 3 at 9 a.m. CST. The new alignments, established by enrollment figures submitted to the UIL by its member schools in October, will serve as the football districts for the next two school years.