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Forestburg track competes at Bryson

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The Forestburg track teams traveled to Bryson on March 8 to compete in the Cowboys and Cowgirls Classic.
Competing against 10 schools, the high school boy’s team finished fourth and the girls team finished eighth.
In both the 4×100 and 4×400 relay, the boys team were able to gain valuable points by finishing fifth in the first and second in the final relay.
The Longhorns ran away with the throwing events. Last years state finalist Zach Bradley won the shot put with a throw of 47-1 ¾ while Bannon Osteen won the discus with a throw of 116-10 ½.
Calvin Smith gave the Forestburg boys the only win in a running event as he won the 300 meter hurdles race with a time of 45.2 seconds.
The varsity girls team was also able to place in two relays. The team got sixth in the 4×100 and fourth in the 4×400 relay. Isabella Roller was the top individual finisher as she finished fourth in the 400 meter race with a time of 1:12.
Other individual contributors that scored points for the Lady Horns included Rebeca Sanchez finishing sixth in the 100 meter race and Shelby Bradley finishing sixth in the shot put.
The junior high teams also competed at the meet. The girls team finished fifth and the boys sixth out of 10 teams each.
The girls finished third in the 4×100 relay and second in the 4×400 relay. The top individual performer was Reagan Ladewig finishing second in the 300 meter hurdles.
The boys Will Johnson scored points for the Longhorns in the 100, 200 and 400 meter races as well as the long jump. Jaden Meeks also scored point for Forestburg in the 400 meters.

To see the full list of results from Forestburg athletes who finished in the top six, pick up a copy of the weekend edition of the Bowie News.

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Karate student wins awards

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The North Texas Karate Alliance hosted its annual awards banquet on Feb. 1 in Cleburne.

Brycen Ivy

Bowie’s own Brycen Ivy was the recipient of four awards. Awards are won based on points accumulated through the year at various tournaments hosted all around North Texas. Ivy won the following: Best of the Best Kata Division Champion Adult Men Black Belt, Best of the Best Continuing Sparring Division Adult Men Black Belt, Best of the Best Weapons Kata Division Champion Adult Men Black Belt, and Best of the Best Points Sparring Division Adult Men Black Belt. He is the 18-year-old son of Steve and Chanda Ivy of Bowie. He attends the North Texas Karate Academy in Bridgeport Texas with instructor Stephen Starnes. He is a 3rd degree Black Belt.   

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Saint Jo Baseball Interview

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Interview with Saint Jo baseball players Devin Stewart (left) and Charlie Barclay following their come from behind win against Bellevue on April 11, 2025.
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Bowie Baseball Interview

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Interview with Bowie baseball players Boston Farris (left) and Trae Seigler following their district win against City View on April 8, 2025.
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