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SPORTSBLITZ: Local schedule through Oct. 16

Published

11 years ago

10/10/2015

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

Bowie softball team falls in area round

Published

1 day ago

05/07/2026

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Bowie softball had a historic season, where the squad made the postseason for the first time since 2019 and knocked a top seed from the playoffs, come to an end April 29.

No-4 ranked Tuscola Jim Ned got out to a quick start and took an 11-1, five inning win in the area round of the Class 3A Division I playoffs. Bowie had its season end at 19-15.

With a large crowd at Weatherford High rooting them on, Bowie took the field looking to knock out another top seed, as they did with Early last week.

For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.

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Willett, Richey off to State

Published

1 day ago

05/07/2026

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Bowie will have two track athletes at the State track and field meet May 14 with top two finishes at the Region 1-3A track meet at Abilene Christian University May 1-2.

Tyler Richey finished 2^nd in the pole vault with a 15’ leap. Richey was also 9^th in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 15.39. Sophomore Braden Willett was 3^rd in the 1,600-meters with a school record best of time of 4:21.93. Willett was 4^th in the 3,200-meter run with a time of 9:29.71.

Several other Rabbits and Lady Rabbits competed at the regional meet. The 800-meter relay foursome of Colton Dosch, Richey, Finn Riddle and Jaxon White finished 6^th with a time of 1:30.24 while the 1,600-meter relay team of Dosch, Judah Livsey, Riddle and Blaine Leonard finished 8^th with a time of 3:30.76.

For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.

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Fourteen track athletes head to State

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1 day ago

05/07/2026

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Saint Jo’s boys and girls track teams took top honors at the Region III-A track meet at Hewitt Midway High School May 1-2 and will send several athletes to the state track and field meet May 16 in Austin.

The boys were led by Damon Byrd who won both the long jump with a 22’9 ¾” leap and triple jump with a 45’ 10 ½”. Byrd also won the 100-meter dash with a time of 1.03 and was a member of the victorious 800-meter relay along with Trent Gaston, Barrett Johnson and Lee Yeley with a time of 1:30.80.

Yeley won the high jump with a 6’ leap. Byrd, Yeley, Dominic Luna and Gaston combined for a 2^nd-place finish in the 1,600-meter relay with a time 3:32.81. Gaston was 2^nd in the 110-meter hurdles with a tie of 16.09. Johnson was 2^nd in the 400-meter dash in 50.75, Ayden Giambruno was 6^th in the 3200-meter run in 11:05.24 with Yeley 8^th in the 200-meters with a time of 25.61.

For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.