SPORTS

SPORTSBLITZ: Schedule through Feb. 16

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10 years ago

02/13/2016

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SCHEDULE

Feb. 15

Basketball

6 p.m., Bellevue vs. Trinidad, at Aledo High School, girls’ 1A bi-district
6:30 p.m., Wichita Falls Rider vs. Lake Dallas, at Bowie High School, girls’ 5A bi-district
7:30 p.m., Bowie vs. Whitesboro, at Denton High School, girls’ 3A bi-district
7:30 p.m., Forestburg vs. Irving Universal, at Aledo High School, girls’ 1A bi-district
4 p.m., Bowie boys at Boyd, B combo/7A/8A

Golf

Bowie at Lady Blues Invitational, Graham Country Club

Tennis

Bowie at Graham Invitational, junior varsity tournament

Feb. 16

Basketball

6:15 p.m., Bowie at Henrietta, boys
6:15 p.m., Nocona at Jacksboro, boys
6:30 p.m., Gold-Burg at Bellevue, boys
6:30 p.m., Slidell at Saint Jo, boys
6:30 p.m., Midway at Prairie Valley, boys
6:30 p.m., Tioga at Forestburg, boys

6:30 p.m., Archer City vs. Santo, Bowie High School, girls’ 2A bi-district

Baseball

5 p.m., Nocona at Petrolia, scrimmage

Softball

5 p.m., Nocona at Callisburg

Schedule changes

The Bowie Junior High School boys’ basketball games at Boyd on Feb. 15 are still on, but the schedule has changed.
The 7A game is set for 4 p.m., with 8A at 5 p.m. and the combo game to follow.
The Nocona Middle School boys’ games scheduled for the same date have already been cancelled, per the Indian athletic department.

Volleyball starts April 21

The “Thank God It’s Friday”volleyball league called Spring Challenge 2016 will be starting on a Thursday this year – April 21.
Other playing dates will be April 29, May 6, May 13 and May 20.
For information, call Bowie High School volleyball coach Jeanie Stark at 1-940-841-1276.

Bellevue’s Jakob Watkins wraps up the regular season on Tuesday night with a home game against Gold-Burg. He scored 37 points versus Forestburg on Feb. 9. (News photo by Eric Viccaro)

SPORTS

Bowie softball team falls in area round

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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

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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.