SPORTS
Bowie, Prairie Valley, Bellevue track teams compete at Era
The Bowie track team along with a couple of athletes from Prairie Valley and Bellevue competed at Era on Thursday.
The Lady Rabbit team finished second overall behind Lindsay while the Jackrabbit team finished sixth.
The Bowie girl’s team had several girls contribute toward the scoring. The 4×100 and the 4×200 meter relay teams both finished first while the 4×400 meter team finished fourth.
Samantha Clarke finished second in both the 3200 and 1600 meter races.
Ziba Robbins finished second the 200 meter dash followed by Hannah Love in third place. Taygon Jones got third in the 100 meter race.
Anahi Perez got third in the 100 meter hurdles and fifth in the 300 meter hurdles.
Neely Price finished third in the high jump while Maddie Mandela got fourth in the pole vault.
The Bowie boy’s team had several strong individual performances.
Tucker Jones finished first in the 300 meter hurdles, second in the long jump and third in the 110 meter hurdles.
Ignacio Saucedo finished third in the 1600 meter race while teammates James Fitch and Nathan Rogers got fourth and fifth. Rogers also finished fourth in the 3200 meter race.
Case Curry got third in the pole vault along with Johnny Arenas finishing third in the shot put. Coleton Price finished third in the discus and fourth in the shot put.
Braden Rhyne got fourth in the 300 meter hurdles while Seth Hall got fifth in the 100 meter race and Tyler Malone got sixth in the 800 meters.
The team’s relay team finished sixth in the 4×100 meter.
It was the final meet for the Bowie teams before this week’s district meet in City View. The running finals are scheduled for April 14 at City View.
Some athletes from Prairie Valley and Bellevue also competed to get some extra reps in before their area in Bryson on April 14.
From Prairie Valley, Tyler Winkler and Hunter Camden finished second and sixth in the pole vault.
Eli Croxton finished second in the 3200 meter race. Linzie Priddy finished sixth in the high jump.
From Bellevue, Terrence Perry finished sixth in the shot put.
Results for all varsity athletes from Bowie, Prairie Valley and Bellevue are in the mid-week edition of the Bowie News.
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.
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.
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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