SPORTS
The Bowie Lady Rabbits won their second district game at Breckenridge on Friday night.
The Lady Rabbits won by a comfortable margin 53-32 against the Lady Buckaroos thanks a good start to the game.
Bowie scored 20 points in the first quarter, powered by Abbi Gamblin scoring eight points and Jasmine Jones scoring six points.
The Lady Rabbits press defense held Breckenridge to only nine points as the game moved into the second quarter.
While Bowie’s defense kept up it stingy play, the offense cooled down. The Lady Buckaroos equaled the Lady Rabbits nine points in the quarter and trailed 29-18 at halftime.
Things were similar in the third quarter. Bowie’s offense could not get much going. Breckenridge did not make much headway cutting into the lead. The Lady Buckaroos still trailed by double-digits 39-29 heading into the fourth quarter.
The Lady Rabbits offense got a boost in the fourth quarter. Jayci Logan scored nine of her game high 18 points in the quarter to help Bowie extend its lead.
The defense also put the clamps down, allowing Breckenridge to score only three points in the final quarter as the Lady Rabbits won 53-32.
To read the full story, pick up a copy of the mid-week edition of the Bowie News.
The Jim Bowie Days’ Youth rodeo on June 24 were speed events while June 25 had roping events. As of July 2, result have not been posted.
To see more pictures from the event, pick up a copy of the weekly edition of the Bowie News. To see all pictures, click here https://www.dotphoto.com/go.asp?l=bnews1&AID=6875939&T=1
The Jim Bowie Day’s golf scramble morning flight and overall winners was the team of Parker and Benton Brown on June 21 at Top of Lake of Golf Club.
See more pictures in the weekly edition of the Bowie News.
The Jim Bowie Days Rodeo celebration culminated with three nights of rodeo action last week.
Produced by TNT Rodeo Company and featuring riders from the United Professional Rodeo Association, it was a great way to end a week full of of activities.
After three nights of competition the top riders were able to leave with the prize money.
In bareback riding, Triston Flinn won the event with a ride scored 57 points.
In barrel racing, Elia Gordillo and Kathy Muehen somehow tied for first place, both racing around the barrels in 17.535 seconds.
In breakaway roping, Corlee Massey got first place with a quick time of 2.410 seconds.
Team roping was won by the pair of Coy Sand and Justin Ochs who caught their calf in 4.6 seconds.
Tie-down roping was won by Kyle Parrish who secured his catch in 9.5 seconds.
The top steer wrestler was Jaylin Minor who got it to the ground in 5.2 seconds.
Ranch bronc riding was won by Jeston Gilliam who scored a ride of 80 while Jace Lane won the saddle bronc riding with a score of 81.5 points.
The last event was bull riding which was won by Noah Lee with a ride that scored 87.5 points.
To see results for all riders who earned money, pick up a copy of the weekly edition of the Bowie News.
For more pictures from the rodeo, click here https://www.dotphoto.com/go.asp?l=bnews1&AID=6875941&T=1
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