SPORTS
SPORTSBLITZ: Local schedule through Oct. 16
Local
Oct. 10
Fishing
6 a.m., Bowie at Eagle Mountain Lake Tournament, Azle
Golf
9 a.m., Minnie Lou Geer Scholarship Tournament, Twisted Oaks Golf Club
Oct. 11
Rodeo
6 p.m., Chisholm Trail Youth Rodeo finals, Nocona
Oct. 12
Volleyball
4 p.m., Paradise at Bowie, 7B, 7A, 8B, 8A
5 p.m., Montague at Alvord
Oct. 13
Volleyball
4:30 p.m., Jacksboro at Bowie
4:30 p.m., Nocona at Boyd
5 p.m., Saint Jo at Prairie Valley
5 p.m., Forestburg at Lindsay
5 p.m., Gold-Burg at Valley View
Volleyball
Colleges
6 p.m., Hill at NCTC, Gainesville, Lions’ Den
Oct. 14
Cross Country
2 p.m., Bellevue, Forestburg, Prairie Valley and Saint Jo at District 1A-21 meet, Twisted Oaks Golf Course, Bowie; Montague at 1A-21 meet, junior high, also Bowie
4 p.m., Bowie and Nocona at District 3A-9 meet, Kiwanis Park Wichita Falls
Oct. 15
Cross Country
9 a.m., Bowie and Nocona at District 3A-9 meet, Kiwanis Park Wichita Falls
Football
5:30 p.m., Bowie at Brock, seventh grade game
7 p.m., Bowie at Brock, eighth grade game
7 p.m., Brock at Bowie, junior varsity game
Volleyball
Colleges
4 p.m., NCTC at Ranger
Cross Country
3:30 p.m., Nocona at Lucy Park Invitational
Oct. 16
Football
7:30 p.m., Bowie at Brock
7:30 p.m., Nocona at City View
7:30 p.m., Gold-Burg at Benjamin
7:30 p.m., Saint Jo at Savoy
Forestburg is idle.
Brandon Hutto coasts into the end zone with a touchdown on a swing pass from Trace Hardee during Friday’s District 4-3A-I opener between Bowie and Boyd. The Jackrabbits won 45-7. (News photo by Eric Viccaro)
SPORTS
Jump new VB coach at BHS
Kally Jump will be taking over as head volleyball coach at Bowe High School.
Jump comes to town after a three-year stint as head coach at Class 4A Alvarado. She will be entering her 7th year of coaching this Fall. She replaces Ashley Sanders, who guide the team to a 6-6 finish in District 7-3A and a bi-district loss to Peaster.
After graduating from Tarleton State in 2020, she went to Itasca before going to Alvarado. With a number of family and friends in the area, Jump and her family decided to make the trip North.
Jump, who taught geometry and Algebra 2 at Alvarado, is the daughter of educators, She decided she wanted to be an educator when she was in elementary school.
For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.
SPORTS
County track competes hard at State
A solid day was had by Montague county high school tracksters at the State Track and Field Meet May 16 in Austin.
Bellevue’s Mattie Broussard had a pair of second place finishes in both the 800-meter run with a time of 2:21.41 and the 3,200-meter run with a time of 11:31.33. Broussard also was 4th in the 1,600-meters with a time of 5:22.18.
Her teammate Brylie Hager was 9th in the 110-meter hurdles in 19.93.
Forestburg’s Brenna Briles was 4th in the triple jump with a 35’9 1’2” leap. Her teammate Jocelyn Rich was 4th in the pole vault with a 9’ leap.
For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.
SPORTS
Bowie top four at State
Bowie had a pair of top four finishes at the State Track and Field Meet May 14.
Sophomore Brayden Willett made it onto the medal stand, finishing 3rd in the 1,600-meter run with a time of 4:17.89. Bowie junior Tyler Richey finished 4th in the pole vault after a 14’6” effort.
The top two finishers from Holliday, also in Bowie’s district, celebrated with him after he crossed the finish line.
“It was kind of surprising,” Willett said about Ryder and Noah Stroman embracing him in a celebratory hug. “They’re good guys, so it was kind of cool.”
For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.
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