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Lady Eagles break through Wall, punch ticket to regional quarterfinals

5 years ago By Will Edwards

Body The Holliday Lady Eagles got all they could handle from Wall in the Region I-3A Area round of the postseason, surviving an early scare to claim a 3-1 (17-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-19) victory to punch their ticket to the regional quarterfinals.

Holliday celebrates with the Region I-3A area round trophy following a 3-1 win over Wall on Tuesday, Nov. 3, in Tuscola.

Bosqueville Bulldogs bounced by Lady Cats in area

5 years ago By Will Edwards

Body A slow start cost Archer City a set in their bi-district win over Alvord.

The Archer City Lady Cats pose with their banner and trophy after beating Bosqueville in the area round of the playoffs Monday, Nov. 2, in Lake Worth. Photo/Will Edwards

Eagles secure share of District 6-3A crown

5 years ago By Will Edwards

Body After losing to City View for the first time in program history last season, the ninthranked Holliday Eagles were out for revenge on Friday, Oct. 30, at Veteran’s Field in Wichita Falls.

Junior Austin Jones takes a toss around the left-side in the second quarter of Holliday’s 31-13 win on the road over City View on Friday, Oct. 30. Photo/Will Edwards

Wildcats clinch playoff berth with win over Seymour

5 years ago By Will Edwards

Body Archer City junior quarterback Ty Bates accounted for six touchdowns as the Wildcats (5-3, 3-1 District 6-2A) clinched a berth in the postseason behind a 47-13 rout of Seymour (4-5, 3-1) on Friday, Oct. 30, at Wildcat Stadium.

Junior quarterback Ty Bates takes aim at an open receiver in Archer City’s 47-13 win over Seymour on Friday, Oct. 30. Photos/Jerry Phillips

Trojans roll to third straight district title

5 years ago By Will Edwards

Body Petrolia entered Friday night’s contest with Windthorst bursting with confidence. The Pirates had a veteran coaching staff and owned a surprising 6-1 record. All signs pointed to an offensive shootout for the District 7-2A crown.

Holliday blasts Eastland in bi-district rematch

5 years ago By Will Edwards

Body Holliday (21-4) had no trouble putting away Eastland in its Region I-3A bi-district matchup. The Lady Eagles dominated from the outset in their 3-0 (25-11, 25-10, 25-17) sweep of the Lady Mavericks.

Holliday's Brittany James, Addison Lindemann and Campbell Juracek get set up for the next point during the bi-district match against Eastland in Graham Thursday, Oct. 29. Photo/Nathan Lawson

Young Trojanettes falter in bi-district

5 years ago By Will Edwards

Body The Windthorst Trojanettes suffered a 3-0 (25-13, 25-9, 25-19) loss in its Region II-2A bi-district matchup with Chico on Thursday, Oct. 29, in Bowie. The young Trojanettes saw their season come to a close at 10-15.

Senior Kacee Teichman looks to attack in the third set of Windthorst’s 3-0 bi-district loss to Chico on Thursday, Oct. 29, in Bowie. Photo/Will Edwards

Archer County schools compete in district XC meets

5 years ago By Jerry Phillips

Body All three county schools competed in its district's cross country meet last week and all three schools will be sending runners to region. Holliday: The Lady Eagles were certainly the Fighting Eagles on Oct.

Holliday's Hanna Spears was way out front to finish first in the District 7-3A Cross Country Meet.

Bosqueville Bulldogs bounced by Lady Cats in area

5 years ago By Will Edwards

Body A slow start cost Archer City a set in their bi-district win over Alvord.

Mallory Maxwell skies up for a kill in the second set against Bosqueville in the area round of the playoffs. Photo/Jenny Schroeder

Holliday blasts Eastland in bi-district

5 years ago By Will Edwards

Body Holliday (21-4) had no trouble putting away Eastland in its Region I-3A bi-district matchup. The Lady Eagles dominated from the outset in their 3-0 (25-11, 25-10, 25-17) sweep of the Lady Mavericks.