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PULLING UP – Olton junior guard, Jake Soliz (2), pulls up for a jumper in the lane over the Farwell defense, during the first half of the Mustangs’, 68-64, road victory over the Farwell Steers on Friday, which earned Olton the District Title. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

PULLING UP – Olton junior guard, Jake Soliz (2), pulls up for a jumper in the lane over the Farwell defense, during the first half of the Mustangs’, 68-64, road victory over the Farwell Steers on Friday, which earned Olton the District Title. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Mustangs rally past Steers for District title

The Olton Mustangs’ varsity basketball team won a thriller in Farwell on Friday in front of a packed gym, as they took down the Steers, 58-54, to claim the District 3-2A title. With the win, the Mustangs improve to 26-3 overall, 7-0 in district play.

Lady Cats fall to Lady Mules, 35-33, in seeding game

The Littlefield Lady Cats fell to the Muleshoe Lady Mules on Friday, 35-33, during their seeding game to determine second and third place in District 3-3A. With the loss, the Lady Cats will enter the play-offs as the three seed, while the Lady Mules will enter as the two seed.
LETTING IT FLY – Olton senior, Chris Urbina (22), fires up a jumper from the top of the key, during the first half of the Mustangs’ victory over Farwell on the road on Friday. The win gave Olton the District title. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

LETTING IT FLY – Olton senior, Chris Urbina (22), fires up a jumper from the top of the key, during the first half of the Mustangs’ victory over Farwell on the road on Friday. The win gave Olton the District title. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Wolverines come up short at Dimmitt,70-63

The Springlake-Earth Wolverines’ varsity basketball team traveled to Dimmitt on Friday for a non-district game with the Bobcats, where they came up just short, 70-63. With the loss, the Wolverines fall to 18-7 overall on the season.
MADISON McNEESE - Littlefield Lady Cats

MADISON McNEESE - Littlefield Lady Cats

Lady Cats down Kermit for Bi-district title

The Littlefield Lady Cats’ varsity basketball team added another gold ball to the trophy case on Monday evening, as they traveled to Seminole and took down the Kermit Lady Jackets, 68-30, to claim the Class 3A Bidistrict trophy. With the win, the Lady Cats improve to 22-11 overall on the season.

Wildcat Wish Cake Auction set on March 2

Littlefield High School Student Council Annual Cake Auction is Wednesday, March 2nd in the Wildcat Gym. Varsity Football guys will bring decorated cakes to be auctioned off to the student body and community.
KNOCKING DOWN THE JUMPER – Littlefield senior, Jaron Cabello (30), knocks down a pull-up jumper from the left elbow, over the outstretched arm of the Muleshoe defender for the Wildcats’ first bucket of the game on Tuesday, during their senior night victory over the Mules, 73-30. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

KNOCKING DOWN THE JUMPER – Littlefield senior, Jaron Cabello (30), knocks down a pull-up jumper from the left elbow, over the outstretched arm of the Muleshoe defender for the Wildcats’ first bucket of the game on Tuesday, during their senior night victory over the Mules, 73-30. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

WIldcats blast Mules on senior night, 73-30

The Littlefield Wildcats’ varsity basketball team would not be denied on senior night as they took down the Muleshoe Mules, 73-30. With the win, the Wildcats improve to 11-16 overall, 5-5 in district play.
KENNADI HANLIN - Littlefield Lady Cats

KENNADI HANLIN - Littlefield Lady Cats

LADY CATS FORCE SEEDING GAME WITH LADY MULES

The Littlefield Lady Cats’ varsity basketball team won a big game at home on senior night, 36-30, to even the season series with Muleshoe at a game apiece, forcing a seeding game. The Lady Cats close out the regular season with a mark of 21-10 overall, 9-3 in district play.

Mustangs take down Boys Ranch, 78-52

The Olton Mustangs’ varsity basketball team took down Boys Ranch on the road on Tuesday, 78-52, to stay perfect in district play. With the win, the Mustangs improve to 25-3 overall, 6-0 in district play.

Toscano leads S-E Lady Wolverines past Amherst

The Springlake-Earth Lady Wolverines’ varsity basketball team finished the season as undefeated district champions on Tuesday, as they took down the Amherst Lady Bulldogs, 74-12 Ẇith the win, the Lady Wolverines finish the regular season, 21-7 overall, 12-0 in district play.