SPORTS
Bowie boys powerlifting finishes first; Nocona finishes fifth
The Bowie and Nocona boy’s powerlifting teams competed in the Paradise league meet on Thursday against five other area schools.
The Jackrabbit team outscored Alvord by one point to finish first overall while the Indians finished fifth.
Bowie had 10 lifters finish among the top five in their weight classes that scored points towards the team total. Four lifters ended up winning their weight classes.
Bryan Arellano finished first in the 275 pound weight class, with his 1,505 total more than any other lifter at the meet.
He just out lifted teammate Coleton Price by 20 pounds, who won the 308 pound weight class with a 1,495 pound total.
Jakson Hofbauer won the 242 pound weight class with 1,305 pounds lifted while Colby Price won the 220 pound weight class by lifting 1,160 total pounds.
Other Bowie lifters who finished among the top five in their weight classes included: Colton Covington (2nd) in 123, Trevor Hopson (2nd) in 165, Gabe Arencibia (2nd) in 275, Jacobi McGregor (3rd) in 308, James Allison (5th) in 123 and Jason Vaughn (5th) in 148.
The Nocona team had six members finish among the top five in their weight classes. Miguel Olivares did the best for the Indians as he finished first in the 123 pound weight class with a total of 885 pounds lifted.
Nocona’s other lifters who scored points for the team included Johnny Stone (2nd) in 181, Nicky Diaz (3rd) in 114, Dorian Ellis (3rd) in 132, Landon Wilson (4th) in 181 and Alessandro Rico (5th) in 220.
The boy’s next meet is a regional qualifier at 5 p.m. on Feb. 24 at Chico.
To see results for all Bowie and Nocona lifters, pick up a copy of the mid-week edition of the Bowie News.
Saint Jo hosted its own volleyball tournament Sept. 10-12.
In its first match, the Lady Panthers bested Sam Rayburn in a b est-of-three match 2-1 (25-11, 23-25, 25-14.) In the opener, senior Tatum Morman staked the Lady Panthers to a 4-0 lead with help from Kamron Skidmore and Olivia Johnson kills. The Lady Rebels would come back and tie the game at seven.
Savannah Hill’s kill broke serve and allowed Abby Carter to string together seven points. An ace and a Hill kill helped keep the drive alive. Hill later rolled off six points in a row, helped by two aces, to go up 23-10. Sam Rayburn broke serve but Saint Jo finished the game with a single Morman point.
Sam Rayburn came right out of the gate firing in the second game leading 4-0. A single Carter point, thrown down by a Hill block, and Hill’s four-point skein put the Lady Panthers up 8-6. Sam Rayburn tied the game at eight.
For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.
Forestburg’s volleyball team gave visiting Chico a solid test Sept. 8, but the Lady Dragons rebounded from a third-set loss to pull out the 3-1 win (25-23, 25-19, 25-27, 25-19).
The Lady Longhorns got out to a quick start with aces from freshmen Madi Wadsworth and Lacie Shotwell staking the squad to a 4-1 lead in game one. Wadsworth later broke a 4-all tie with a kill.
Addy Conway rolled off four straight points, helped by a Wadsworth kill to give Forestburg an 11-9 lead. Chico took a 16-14 lead but a Brenna Briles ace and Jocelyn Rich’s two points forced Chico into a timeout down 17-19.
The respite worked as it would be Forestburg’s last lead of game one, the Lady ‘Horns not having another serving point.
For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.
After splitting the first two games with Vernon Northside, Bowie’s volleyball team turned things out and wound with a 3-1 match win (25-17, 15-25, 25-17, 25-17).
Molly Enlow used two aces amidst a four-point string to give the Lady Rabbits a 5-1 lead in game one. Senior KP Rutherford’s pair of points extended the lead to 8-3.
Northside cut the deficit to 10-11 before Rutherford’s kill broke serve.
Bella Culwell’s point, aided by an Ellie Mowery kill, put Bowie up 13-10. Northside tied the game at 13 before Rutherford came through with another pair for a 17-14 lead. Lillie Maddox also had a deuce for a 20-15 lead and force a Lady INdian timeout.
Northside broke serve but a Sophie Maddox block and Lillie Maddox three-point string gave the squad game point at 24-16. The squads exchanged side outs to end the game.
For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.
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