SPORTS
TRACK AND FIELD: JH teams run in Jacksboro
The Bowie Junior High School seventh-grade boys placed second and the eighth-grade boys were third at the Jacksboro Invitational on Monday.
Nocona’s seventh-grade boys were fourth overall to round out top performances.
On the girls’ side, the Bowie eighth-graders were seventh in their division and Nocona’s seventh-graders were sixth.
Here are the results, by event, grade level and gender.
Eighth-Grade
Girls 2,400-meter run: Maria Hernandez, Nocona, first, 10:06.53; Boys 2,400-meter run: Evan Kennedy, Bowie, fourth, Blake Cambre, Bowie, fifth; Girls 400-meter relay: Nocona (Brooke O’Neal, Trinity Franklin, Taylor Richards and Rachel Patrick), seventh; Boys 400-meter relay: Nocona (Manuel Hernandez, Lane Guerin, Tyler Richards, Joan Gomez), fifth, Bowie (J.J. Covington, Justin Feazell, Daniel Mosley and Jacob Skinner), seventh; Boys 800-meter dash: Justin Franklin, Bowie, third, John Womack, Nocona, sixth; Boys 110-meter high hurdles: A.J. Craddock, Bowie, fourth; Girls 100-meter dash: Kaley Parnell, Bowie, second, Rachel Patrick, Nocona, fifth; Boys 100-meter dash: Daniel Mosley, Bowie, fifth, Chance Tomlinson, Bowie, eighth; Boys 800-meter relay: Bowie (J.J. Covington, Taylor Pigg, Justin Franklin and Chance Tomlinson), third, Nocona (Alex Diaz, Kade Hilton, Tyler Richards and Manuel Hernandez), fifth; Girls 400-meter dash: Emmy Thomas, Bowie, second, Kaley Parnell, Bowie, fourth; Girls 300-meter hurdles: Grayson Trumbull, Nocona, third; Girls 200-meter dash: Rachel Patrick, Nocona, sixth; Boys 200-meter dash: Taylor Pigg, Bowie, first, 26.32, Tyler Richards, Nocona, sixth; Girls 1,600-meter run: Maria Hernandez, Nocona, first, 6:10.56; Girls 1,600-meter relay: Bowie (Laken Cullum, Haily Caldwell, Kaley Parnell and Emmy Thomas), sixth, Nocona (Andrea O’Neal, Kurstin Jaubert, Trinity Franklin and Grayson Trumbull), eighth; Boys 1,600-meter relay: Bowie (A.J. Craddock, Justin Franklin, Taylor Pigg and Chance Tomlinson), third, Nocona (Adan DeLao, Carter Lemon, Lane Guerin and Joan Gomez), eighth.
Seventh-Grade
Girls 2,400-meter run: 1, Claudia Espinoza, Nocona, 10 minutes, 20.58 seconds; Girls 400-meter relay: Bowie (Chelsey Ketchum, Brycen Richey, Aslyn Davis and Landrra Parr), fifth; Boys 400-meter relay: Bowie (Davis Shackelford, Tyriq Sellars, Jamie Jaraleno and Connor Campbell), second, Nocona (Manuel Rico, Jase Davis, Anthony Veitenheimer and Francisco Garcia), fourth; Boys 800-meter run: Miles Keith, Nocona, first, 2:35.52; Girls 100-meter dash: Delaynee Gregory, eighth; Boys 100-meter dash: Francisco Garcia, Nocona, first, 12.47, Manuel Rico, sixth, Tyriq Sellars, Bowie, eighth; Girls 800-meter relay: Bowie (Landra Parr, Sierra Skinner, Aslyn Davis and Brycen Richey), fourth; Girls 100 Boys 800-meter relay: Bowie (Davis Shackelford, Braden Armstrong, Jamie Jareleno and Connor Campbell), second, Nocona (Manuel Rico, Saylor Fenoglio, Braden Holding and Samuel Martin), seventh; Boys 300-meter hurdles: Samuel Martin, seventh; Boys 200-meter dash: Jamie Jaraleno, Bowie, second, Davis Shackelford, Bowie, third, Jase Davis, Nocona, fourth; Girls 1,600-meter run: Claudia Espinoza, Nocona, third; Boys 1,600-meter run: Miles Keith, first, 5:44 flat; Girls 1,600-meter relay: Bowie (Landra Parr, Brycen Richey, Jorgina Segura and Aslyn Davis), fourth; Boys 1,600-meter relay: Bowie (Braden Armstrong, Heston Tole, Connor Campbell and Bryson L. Moore), second; Nocona (Samuel Martin, Jase Davis, Miles Keith and Francisco Garcia), fourth.
Editor’s Note: Read The Bowie News weekend edition for team standings.
Track and field. (Metro photo)
In its first match since last year’s state semifinal appearance, Saint Jo hosted Bryson Aug. 11 and took a 25-13, 25-12, 25-21 win over the Cowgirls.
The Lady Panthers lost some talent to graduation but have five seniors ready to have a successful season. Savannah Hil, one of the five, got Saint Jo rolling offensively with a four-point serving string, including a pair of aces. Abby Carter’s kill and Kamron Skidmore’s block helped put the Lady Panthers up 5-2 in game one.
Hadleigh Moore added a four-point string of her own to extend the lead to 10-3. Tatum Morman’s pair, helped by a Hill kill, gave Saint Jo a 14-5 lead. Bryson got within five before a Hill 3-pointer, with help by a Carter kill, put the lead back at 18-10.
After an Olivia Johnson kill broke serve, Jordyn O’Neal served up the final five points, with Johnson providing a kill to move things along.
For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.
Despite being the smallest school in the Brock varsity classic volleyball tournament, the Lady Indians finished 4th out of the eight teams there.
After losing to the host team in its first pool play match Aug. 14 18-25, 14-25 and also to Class 3A Wall 12-25, 8-25, Nocona rebounded to close out pool play with a 20-25, 25-23, 25-20 win over Christoval. Sy Parker had 16 kills and 7 blocks in the three matches. Raylea Bowles had 12 kills, 17 digs and served up three aces. Maddyn Bowles had seven kills and 14 digs while Paige Davis had seven kills and 15 digs. Baylee Thomas added 11 digs.
From the setter spot, Kasi Castro had 20 assists, served up five aces and contributed 14 digs. Leah Meekins added 18 assists and six digs during the three matches.
To open Saturday’s bracket play, the Lady Indians posted a 25-18, 18-25, 26-24, 25-19 win over Fort Worth Christian. Castro staked Nocona to a 2-0 lead in game one. Kills by Parker set up pairs of points from Raylea Bowles and Leah Meekins helped Nocona negate an early deficit and take a 10-9 lead.
For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.
County football teams had their first scrimmage of the season Aug. 14 with mixed results.
Forestburg hosted Azle Christian and Victory Christian. Under a new system with new head coach Cori Hayes, the Longhorns looked pretty good in the coach’s eye.
“The first team looked good,” Hayes explained. “Overall we need to work on our pace and blocking assignments and blocking assignments. Overall we looked good for the new regime.”
Forestburg hits the road to scrimmage Newcastle Aug. 21.
For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.
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