Sports
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The Littlefield Wildcats’ varsity baseball team picked up a win in game one of their double-header on Friday against Slaton, 7-1.
With the win, the Wildcats improve to 1-0-1 in tournament play on the weekend.
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Sudan girl’s golf team takes first at Plains Invitational
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FIRST PLACE – The Sudan girl’s golf team placed first at the Plains Invitational that took place on March 2 nd , at the Yoakum County Golf Course. Junior, Landree Gonzales, took first place overall. (Submitted Photo)
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Lady Wolverines compete at LCU High School Invitational
Derek Lopez
The Springlake-Earth varsity track teams competed at the LCU High School Invitational at Lubbock Christian University in Lubbock on Friday with the Mules taking first place overall with 172 points and the Lady Mules placing second with 126.5 points.
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Lady Wolverines dominate All-District post-season awards
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The Lady Wolverines’ varsity basketball team dominated the All-District awards after going three rounds deep in the play-offs this year, before falling to #3 Nazareth in the 1A Regional Quarterfinal.
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
FINISHING THROUGH CONTACT – Springlake-Earth senior guard, Evan DeLeon (1), takes the ball to the hoop and finishes through contact from Texline’s Noel Lozano (24), during the first half of the Wolverines’ loss to Texline on Monday in the 1A Regional Quarterfinal round of the Play-offs. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)
WOLVERINES DROP HEART-BREAKER TO TEXLINE, 91-77
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The Springlake-Earth Wolverines’ varsity basketball team fell short in their comeback efforts on Monday night, as they fell to the defending 1A State Champion Texline Tornadoes, 91-77, at Palo Duro High School, in the 1A Regional Quarterfinal round of the play-offs.
Saturday, March 5, 2022
Wildcat baseball ties with Pecos, 11-11
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The Littlefield Wildcats’ varsity baseball team’s comeback efforts came up short Thursday evening, as they ended in a tie with Pecos, 11-11, in their tournament-opener at Wildcat Field.
Saturday, March 5, 2022
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS – Olton senior, Chris Urbina picks up a steal and takes it to the hoop for a transition lay-up with under one minute to play in regulation, during the Mustangs overtime victory over New Deal in the 2A Regional Quarterfinal game at Frenship’s Tiger Pit on Tuesday. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)
Mustangs tame Lions in overtime, 52-51
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The Olton Mustang’s varsity basketball team won an overtime thriller over the New Deal Lions on Tuesday, 52-51, at Frenship’s Tiger Pit to advance to the 2A Regional Semi-Finals.
With the win, the Mustangs improve to 32-3 overall on the season.
Saturday, March 5, 2022
COACH MITCH McNEESE
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COACH MITCH McNEESE, right, was a special guest for the Early Risers Lions Club Tuesday morning, March 2. He is eager to get the baseball season rolling with a record number of players coming out this year.
Saturday, March 5, 2022
WOLVERINES CLAIM AREA TITLE OVER SILVERTON, 61-38
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The Springlake-Earth Wolverines’ varsity basketball team had three athletes finish in double-figures scoring on Friday, as they took down the Silverton Owls at Canyon Randal’s “House of Doom” Gymnasium, 61-38, to claim the 1A Area Championship.
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Lfd. varsity track teams place third at Mule Relays
Derek Lopez
The Littlefield varsity track teams competed at the Mule Relays at Benny Douglas Stadium in Muleshoe on Friday with both teams placing third overall. The Wildcats finished with 89 points, while the Lady Cats finished with 87 points.
Wednesday, March 2, 2022