Girls Basketball Roundup

Body Lady Eagles’ offense keeps lighting up the scoreboard Holliday’s dynamic offense has had no problem scoring over the last 10 games. During that stretch, the Lady Eagles are averaging 65.2 points and have been held under 60 just three times.
Holliday’s Payton Murray splits the Tigerettes double team in the third quarter of the Lady Eagles’ 72-37 win over Jacksboro on Tuesday, Jan. 26. Photo/Will Edwards

Lady Eagles Softball

Body Holliday’s Alexis Swearingen connects with a pitch early in the Lady Eagles’ scrimmage against Rider on Monday, Feb. 1.
Lady Eagles Softball

Lady Cats secure district championship

Body Archer City locked up the No. 1 seed in the postseason and an outright district championship behind a 37-27 win over Seymour on Friday, Jan. 29. The Lady Cats improve to 18-3 overall and 9-0 in district action after making their debut in the TABC top 25 this past week at No. 25.
Archer City won the district championship outright following a 37-27 win over Seymour on Friday, Jan. 29. Photo/Will Edwards

Boys Basketball Roundup

Body Eagles grind out pair of district wins Holliday’s Connor Cox dropped 22 points in each of the Eagles’ two games last week, leading the Eagles to a pair of victories against Jacksboro and Henrietta. Holliday climbs to 17-3 overall and 8-1 in district action.
Holliday’s Nathan Williams looks to pass along the baseline in the fourth quarter of the Eagles’ 50-37 win over Jacksboro on Tuesday, Jan. 26. Photo/Will Edwards

Basketball roundup

Body Archer City rallies to stun Windthorst with big second half After a 34-point win on the road over Windthorst on Jan. 5 to open district play, Archer City might have underestimated the Trojanettes in their second meeting on Friday, Jan.
Holliday senior Bree Zellers scored the 1,000th point of her career as the Lady Eagles took down Breckenridge, 56-29. Courtesy photo

Trojans raising money for rings, monument

Body The state champion Windthorst Trojans football team is raising money for rings and a new monument commemorating the school’s third football title. According to head coach Chris Tackett, the main goal of the fundraiser is to pay for as much of the student’s ring as possible.

Archer County well represented on all-state squad

Body The Class 2A-DII schools in Archer County were well represented on the Padilla Poll allstate team. The state champion Windthorst Trojans took home the top two superlative awards as well as filled nine first team slots with six players.
Windthorst senior Cy Belcher earned Offensive Player of the Year honors for Class 2A-DII. Photo/Will Edwards

County basketball roundup

Body Lady Cats keep rolling, pick up seventh-straight win Archer City climbed to 14-3 overall and remained unbeaten in District 9-2A play with a pair of decisive wins over Seymour (48-29) and Olney (51-10) last week. In the win over the Lady Panthers on Tuesday, Jan.
Walker Kulhanek pulls up for a jumper in Archer City’s 68- 47 win over Olney on Friday, Jan. 15. Photo/Jerry Phillips

County basketball roundup

Body Grant powers Archer City to win over Windthorst; Lady Cats pillage Lady Pirates Windthorst had no answer for Archer City’s post play as the Wildcats knocked off their district rival, 55-21, on Tuesday, Jan. 5, in Windthorst.
Holliday’s Katy Jo Piper breaks free for a layup in the second quarter of the Lady Eagles’ 79-46 win over City View on Friday, Jan. 8. Photo/Will Edwards
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