Sports

County rolls on to Area

4 years ago By Will Edwards

All three county high schools breezed through the bi-district round as Archer City, Holliday and Windthorst punched tickets to Area.

The Lady Cats (29-11) play tonight at 6:30 against Moody (30-5) in Godley.

Windthorst (27-13) plays Crawford (39-7) tomorrow at 6 p.m. in Aledo.

Holliday (37-5) meets Wall (33-10) at noon on Saturday at Cisco College.

Follow @ACNSports on Twitter for live coverage of all three matches.

Archer City 3, Chico 0

Windthorst knocked off Poolville 3-1 to advance to Area (Courtesy Photo)

Archer City’s Gage Gillispie (81) and Chance Warren (4) celebrate Warren’s touchdown catch in the second quarter of the Wildcats 49-28 win over Olney on Friday, Oct. 29.Photo/Will Edwards Holliday’s Katy Piper (L), Addison Lindemann (M) and Morgan Bodde (R) celebrate a point in the Lady Eagles’ 3-0 win over Bowie on Tuesday, Oct.

Lady Cats, Lady Eagles and Trojanettes primed for postseason

4 years ago By Will Edwards

All three schools closed out district action on a high note with postseason play slated to begin on Tuesday night. Results from those bi-district matches were unavailable as of press time.

Lady Cats, Lady Eagles and Trojanettes primed for postseason

Eagles blank City View on Senior Night, 41-0

4 years ago By Will Edwards

Peyton Marchand had three first half touchdown passes and Holliday’s defense was never really threatened in Friday night’s 41-0 win over City View at Don Lucy Field. Holliday (9-0) clinched at least a share of the district championship with Henrietta’s 42-14 loss to Callisburg.

Eagles blank City View on Senior Night, 41-0

Trojans maul Petrolia with big second half

4 years ago By Will Edwards

Haven Vieth couldn’t be stopped. Windthorst knew it.

Trojans maul Petrolia with big second half

Bates torches Cubs for seven touchdowns

4 years ago By Will Edwards

Just call him Superman. Ty Bates did it all in Archer City’s 49-28 win over Olney last Friday to set up a district championship showdown with Seymour this week.

Sub-Varsity football roundup

4 years ago By Will Edwards

The Archer City Junior High ‘Cardiac ‘Cats’ logged another comeback win, this time, downing Olney 24-20 to move to 4-0 in district play. Joe Castles scored a pair of touchdowns on the round while throwing a 15-yd touchdown pass to Parker Hilbers. Steven Zea Monroy added a 4-yd rushing score. Standouts included Gideon Towner, Cy Wooldridge, Billy Booher and Dennis Baugh.

Lady Eagles, Belcher advance to state cross country meet

4 years ago By Will Edwards

For the third-straight year, the Holliday Lady Eagles are headed to Round Rock and for the second-straight year, Windthorst’s Cameron Belcher will be joining them. The top-ranked Lady Eagles blew away the competition at the Region I-3A Championship at Mae Simmons Park in Lubbock, finishing 101 points ahead of second place Crane (132).

Windthorst sophomore Cameron Belcher claimed the Region II-2A individual title in cross country with a time of 12:30.83. Photo /Jerry Phillips

VB Roundup: AC wraps up fourth-straight district crown

4 years ago By Will Edwards

Windthorst had no answer for Bailey Grant. The Lady Cats’ senior put down kill after kill after kill in Tuesday’s match to lead Archer City to its fourth-straight district title.

TOP: Archer City senior Bailey Grant put down a season-high 21 kills as the Lady Cats completed the season-sweep of Windthorst behind a 3-1 win on Tuesday, Oct. 19.

Windthorst’s Vieth scores five times as Trojans coast past Chico

4 years ago By Will Edwards

After scoring a career-high four touchdowns in the Trojans’ win over Clyde on Sept. 10, Windthorst senior Haven Vieth one-upped himself with a five touchdown night in Friday’s 46-12 win over Chico.