SPORTS

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Saint Jo nabs playoff spot

Published

10 years ago

10/26/2016

First-year head coach Charlie Pittman and the Saint Jo Lady Panthers secured their playoff spot with a victory over Prairie Valley on Tuesday night.
“We are all super proud to be able to advance to playoffs,” said Saint Jo head coach Charlie Pittman. “We are working hard to be able to make a good run.”
The Lady Panthers won by scores of 25-10, 25-17 and 25-16 with a controlled feel on the court, said Pittman. The victory brought the Lady Panthers district record to 5-7.
Alyssa Hennessey paced the offense with three kills, while Carlee Vogel had two. Charity Brawner set up the offense with four assists while scooping up four digs.
Delaney Hall provided two assists and five digs for the Lady Panthers. Meanwhile, Sheridan Stiteler served 90 percent during the win.
Saint Jo traveled to Forestburg last night and will prepare for Lindsay next week.
For Prairie Valley, Taylor Carter provided two aces and six digs while Kincaid Johnson had two kills and seven digs.

At Lindsay

Lindsay 3,

Forestburg 0

The Forestburg High School volleyball team had its most difficult night of the season when it faced the district undefeated leader Lindsay on Oct. 18 by scores of 25-10, 25-9, 25-3.

At Collinsville

Collinsville 3,

Gold-Burg 0

The Gold-Burg High School volleyball team was topped by Collinsville on Oct. 18 by scores of 25-15, 25-15, 25-15; but, the game was a triumph for the Lady Bears in many other ways.

District 3A-8

At Nocona

Nocona 3,

City View 0

The Nocona Lady Indians libero Magye Fenoglio scooped up 27 digs to help the team win its fifth district game of the season on Oct. 18.

Saint Jo shows off its pride after claiming a playoff spot for the upcoming Conference 1A postseason tournament. Forestburg and Saint Jo will represent the county from District 2A-10. The playoffs are split between Conference 1A and 2A schools. (Courtesy photo)

SPORTS

Saint Jo wins area track titles

Published

7 days ago

04/23/2026

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Saint Jo’s boy’s and girl’s track teams took area titles April 20 at Forestburg.

The top four finishers in each event qualified for the Region 3-A meet May 1-2 at Hewitt Midway High School outside Waco.

Boys

Saint Jo’s Ayden Giambruno finished 2^nd in the 3,200-meter run with a time of 11:32.62. Bellevue’s Cade Broussard was 4^th in 12:02.50.

In the 400-meter relay, Forestburg’s foursome of Jesse Wadsworth, Josiah Wadsworth, Rafael Sanchez and Hayden Halliburton finished 4^th with a time of 47.27. Forestburg’s Juan Gonzaez was 2^nd in the 800-meter run in 2:13.17.

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

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Rabbit BB falls to Holliday, 8-3

Published

7 days ago

04/23/2026

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A five-run outburst over the final three innings lifted Holliday’s baseball team past host Bowie 8-3 April 17.

The Eagles got out to a 2-0 first inning lead, using two hits and an error off Rabbit pitcher Rayder Mann. Mann opened the Bowie first by reaching on a caftcher’s error. A pair of groundouts and Mann getting caught in a rundown ended the threat. Bowie threatened again in the second, Allen Miller was hit by a one out pitch. A pair of strikeouts ended the threat.

Hollday added a run in the third for a 3-0 lead. The Rabbits got on the scoreboard in the bottom of the third.

Mann drew a two-out walk with Caden Belcher picking up a single. He moved to second on the throw in. Eddie DeLeon followed with a two-RBI single. He was caught in a rundown to end the threat.

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

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Nocona track led by Parker wins

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7 days ago

04/23/2026

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Seven Nocona track team members qualified for the Region II-2A track meet May 1-2 after top four finishes at the Area meet April 17 in Graham.

The 400-meter relay foursome of Gage Grubbs, Kyle Walters, Landon Fatheree and David Pizano finished 3^rd with a time of 43.93. Pisano won the 400-meter dash in 51.38 with Fatheree 2^nd in the 100-meters in 11.24.

The 1,600-meter relay team of Jax Fuller, Waters, Fatheree and Pisano were 3^rd in 3:33.60.

On the girl’s side sophomore Sy Parker won both the shot put with a 34’3” throw, beating 2^nd place by just one inch, and the discus with a 107’10” try. Ava Johnson was 4^th in the 200—meters with a 27.69 time.

Not qualifying for regionals but still coming through with points for the Lady Indians with Raylea Bowles in the high jump, who finished 5^th with a 4’8” leap, and Kaylee Thomas who was 5^th in the pole vault with a 7’6” effort.