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Bowie
The Bowie Lady Rabbits won at City View on Friday night in straight sets.
The Lady Rabbits won despite the Lady Mustangs hanging in there for both the first and third sets. The set scores were 25-18, 25-14 and 25-19.
Neely Price led the team with 13 kills and was second with 14 assists. Caylin Johns, Olivia Gill and BJ Mills each had seven kills to add to the balanced attack. Maddie Mandela led the team with 15 assists while her and Mills each had a team high two service aces.
On defense Ziba Robbins led the team with two blocks while libero Taygon Jones had a team high 17 digs.
Bowie plays its final home game at 4 p.m. on Oct. 22 against Breckenridge.

Nocona
The Nocona Lady Indians lost a tough one at home on Friday to state-ranked Holliday.
The Lady Eagles won in straight sets as the Lady Indians struggled to compete after a tight first set.
Nocona fell short 25-22 in the first set before losing sets two and three 25-11 and 25-8.
Megyn Meekins and Kelsee Harrington each four kills to lead the team. Skyler Smith had a team high eight assists. Stephanie Gutierrez and Harrington each had four blocks to lead the team while libero Makenna Nobile had a team high 14 digs.
Nocona is next scheduled to play at 4 p.m. on Oct. 22 at Henrietta.

Prairie Valley
The Prairie Valley Lady Bulldogs lost an important five-set match at Bryson on Saturday.
The Cowgirls came back from two sets down to win a disappointing match for the Lady Bulldogs.
Prairie Valley won the first two sets 25-23 and 25-21. Unfortunately, Bryson got things rolling in the third set and never stopped, winning the next three sets 25-15, 25-18 and 15-5.
Emily Carpenter led the team with 14 kills and 22 digs. Veronica Gutierrez had a team high 28 assists. Brianna Harris added eight kills and Karagan Ritchie added seven kills.
Coach Jeannie Carpenter was disappointed with the result, but is confident the loss will not prevent the team from reaching its potential.
Prairie Valley ends its regular season at 11 a.m. on Oct. 23 at home against Gold-Burg.

Saint Jo
The Saint Jo Lady Panthers lost a close five-set match at home Friday against Graford.
The Lady Rabbits were barely able to come out on top in the final set to pull off the win in the Lady Rabbits final home game.
It was a back and forth match that went down to the wire in the final set. The set scores were 25-22, 24-26, 25-22, 16-25 and 14-16.Kayden Skidmore led the team with seven kills and seven service aces. Taylor Patrick had a team high 10 assists and Aubrey Morman had two blocks.
Coach Kelly Skidmore was only disappointed with the final result.
Saint Jo is next scheduled to play at 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 22 at Perrin-Whitt.

Gold-Burg
The Gold-Burg Lady Bears lost a tough one at home against Electra on Saturday.
The Lady Tigers won in straight sets, but the Lady Bears were competitive in two of the three sets.
The set scores were 25-18, 25-13 and 25-20.
Coach Cheryl Cromleigh was disappointed with how her team executed in a match with importance to it.
The Lady Bears are next scheduled to play at 11 a.m. on Oct. 23 at Prairie Valley.

To read the full story, pick up a copy of the mid-week edition of the Bowie News.

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Nocona new press box put into place

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Nocona got its new press box into place this week at Jack Crane Stadium. The old press box, which was in place for more than 60 years, was taken out in early June and moved to Indian Valley Raceway. The new press box was by the Southern Bleacher Company out of Graham. Athletic Director Black Crutsinger said they looked at a lot of press boxes and decided they liked the one at Lindsay High School and went with that model. Sean Hutson operated the crane from the Hurd Crane Service that put the press box up for Nocona.

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Richey repeats at IFYR

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Sunset native Cason Richey (right) and his team roping partner Beldon Cox from Weatherford repeated as the International Finals Youth Rodeo champions last weekend at Shawnee, OK. Richey and Cox won the previous year and were able to complete the repeat by catching three steers in a combined time of 16.6 seconds. Richey is expected to compete attend Texas Tech University this fall and compete on the rodeo team.

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Youth rodeo awards presented

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The Chisholm Trail Youth Rodeo presented awards for its summer season this week. Tess Egenbacher won the top cowgirl buckle for the 13-18 age division, which was presented to her by Kyle Bishop. (Courtesy photo)

The Chisholm Trail Youth Rodeo had its awards ceremony this week, giving out plaques and buckles to the top competitors throughout the summer season.
There were four age categories with five events to compete in for the young athletes.
Along with the best results in each event, at the end the overall best cowboy and cowgirl in each age division was awarded as well.
The lead line division, in which an adult helps the young competitors, saw Rylee Stewart win the first in poles, barrel racing and mystery event on her way to win top cowgirl.
Hattie Snow got the fastest time in the flags event and Lany Shupak got the fastest goat time. Riggin Bishop got named the top cowboy in the division.
In the eight-and-under division, Whitley Goins won the top cowgirl and Trell Carpenter won top cowboy. Goins got the fastest times in barrel racing, flags and mystery event. Carpenter got the fastest time in poles and goats.
In the 9-12 age division, Sage Keck won the top cowgirl while Chisum Carpenter won the top cowboy. Keck got the fastest times in four of the five divisions. Only Layna Taylor getting the fastest goat time prevented her from winning in a clean sweep.
In the 13-18 age division, Tess Egenbacher won the top overall cowgirl award.
Kiley McCracken won both the barrel racing and flags event. Emma Strahan won the poles and mystery event. Hadlee Bryan won the goats event.
There was no top overall cowboy in the age division.

To see the times for the winners of each event in all four age categories along with pictures of all of the top cowboys and cowgirls, pick up a copy of the weekend edition of the Bowie News.

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