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Olton’s Powerlifting team competed at the Chieftain Invitational at Friona High School last week. Jaime Reyna placed second in the 123 lb weight class, while Isaac Florentino placed third in the 181 lb weight class. Ana Maldonado placed fifth in the 132 lb weight class. All of their lifters hit personal recrds in all three lifts at the meet. (Submitted Photo)

Olton’s Powerlifting team competed at the Chieftain Invitational at Friona High School last week. Jaime Reyna placed second in the 123 lb weight class, while Isaac Florentino placed third in the 181 lb weight class. Ana Maldonado placed fifth in the 132 lb weight class. All of their lifters hit personal recrds in all three lifts at the meet. (Submitted Photo)

Hornet baseball team blasts eagles in opener, 13-1

The Sudan Hornets’ varsity baseball team took down the Seagraves Eagles on Monday in their season-opener, 13-1.With the win, the Hornets improve to 1-0 overall on the year.

Mustangs take down New Deal in Bi-district match-up

The Olton Mustang’s varsity basketball team captured the Class 2A-DI Bi-District Championship over New Deal with a, 72-49, victory on Tuesday at Lubbock-Cooper Liberty High School.With the win, the Mustangs are 27-4 overall on the year.
Ben Castillo - Lubbock A-J 2A-3A Super Team 1st Team defense Linebacker; Padilla Poll 3A-D2 Team 2nd Team Defense Linebacker; TSWA 3AAll-State 3rd Team Linebacker

Ben Castillo - Lubbock A-J 2A-3A Super Team 1st Team defense Linebacker; Padilla Poll 3A-D2 Team 2nd Team Defense Linebacker; TSWA 3AAll-State 3rd Team Linebacker

Wildcat Football Post Season Awards

Wildcat Football Post Season Awards
KAM McCARTY Littlefield Wildcats

KAM McCARTY Littlefield Wildcats

Wildcats drop heart-breaker to falcons, 41-39

The Littlefield Wildcats’ varsity basketball team had their season come to an end on Tuesday night in heartbreaking fashion as they lost their 3A Bi-district round match-up to the Bushland Falcons, 41-39, in Dimmitt.With the loss, the Wildcats finish the season with a mark of 21-9 overall.
Littlefield senior, Natalia Sanchez, walks it off against Hale Center on Monday, with a homerun over the right field fence to give the Lady Cats a, 12-2, victory over the Lady Owls at Lady Cat Field. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Littlefield senior, Natalia Sanchez, walks it off against Hale Center on Monday, with a homerun over the right field fence to give the Lady Cats a, 12-2, victory over the Lady Owls at Lady Cat Field. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Lady Cats walk it off against Hale Center, 12-2

The Littlefield Lady Cats’ varsity softball team run-ruled the Hale Center Lady Owls, 12-2, on Monday, on a homerun from Natalia Sanchez.With the win, the Lady Cats improve to 2-1 overall on the year.
Littlefield senior Natalia Sanchez got the start in the season-opener at Lady Cat Field on Tuesday, as the Lady Cats took down the Brownfield Lady Cubs, 13-12, in a weather-shortened game. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Littlefield senior Natalia Sanchez got the start in the season-opener at Lady Cat Field on Tuesday, as the Lady Cats took down the Brownfield Lady Cubs, 13-12, in a weather-shortened game. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Wildcats close out regular season with victory over Friona

The Littlefield Wildcat’s varsity basketball team closed out their regular season on Tuesday at home with a, 70-50, victory over the Friona Chieftains.With the win, the Wildcats improve to 21-8 overall, 10-4 in district play heading into the postseason.