Haley resigns after 17 years at LCHS

Hutch Haley knows not where he will land in the future. He just knows it won’t be back at Lubbock Christian High School.
The football coach and athletic director at the TAPPS 3A private school for the past 17 years, Haley tendered his resignation on Monday, ending one of the longest tenures at any school at [...]

Coronado, Monterey girls play to scoreless tie

Coronado and Monterey stepped onto Lowrey Field Monday night hoping to gain some ground in the District 2-5A girls soccer race.
Neither got what it was looking for — the three standings points that come with a victory — but the outcome could have been worse for both. The Lady Mustangs and Lady Plainsmen played to [...]

Monterey moves into second-place tie with win over Coronado

Andres Flores tallied a goal and an assist for the Monterey boys soccer team, which continued its climb up the District 2-5A standings on Monday with a 2-0 victory against Coronado at Lowrey Field.
The Plainsmen (8-2-2, 5-2-2 in district), who are halfway through their 2-5A schedule, vaulted into a second-place tie with Midland.
“I feel real [...]

Jacobs, Moreno lift Lady Mustangs

ODESSA — Coronado’s Lyndsie Jacobs and Alysia Moreno both scored first-half goals, and the Lady Mustangs beat Odessa 2-1 on Saturday for their first District 2-5A victory of the season.
Jacobs struck first in the seventh minute, using an assist by Ryann Blount. Moreno tallied her goal in the 33rd minute, with the help of an [...]

Monterey upsets Midland in double OT

Aaron Garza hit a jump shot with 30 seconds left in double overtime to lift host Monterey past Midland, 74-73, in District 2-5A play on Friday night.
The Plainsmen (12-17, 5-10 in district) squandered a four-point lead with less than two seconds left in the first overtime but won a defensive battle in the second. Garza’s [...]

No. 5 Fillies stay perfect in District 3-2A

ACUFF — Haley Burton scored 18 points to lead three Shallowater players in double figures, and the fifth-ranked Fillies beat Roosevelt 77-64 in Friday night to remain undefeated in District 3-2A.
Brittney Scaff added 13 points for Shallowater (26-2, 13-0 in district), while Taylor Wilson scored 10. The Fillies broke open a close game in the [...]

Tigers finally put away victory late with win over Lake View

WOLFFORTH — Frenship finally finished one off, and in doing so extended its hopes of making the playoffs.
Zach Kittley scored 20 points, Aaron Pool added 16 points, including five during a key stretch to start the third quarter, and the Tigers got big defensive stops and hit key free throws down the stretch to hold [...]

Basketball NotebookFrenship boys fighting to make playoffs

Frenship boys basketball coach Jason Dear knew his team would struggle with youth and inexperience in 2009-10, but he never imagined it would put the Tigers in the position they’re in now.
With just three games left in the District 4-4A season, the Tigers (11-14, 1-4), last year’s league champions, are dangerously close to being eliminated [...]

Bryant, Abbe sign with Division I schools

Stephen Bryant’s versatility made him into one of the top two-way football players on the South Plains for the past two years, and it could be a big reason why the New Deal senior will fit so well with his college choice.
Known for taking small-town players with ability and converting them into big-time talents, TCU [...]

West Texas A&M mines more area talent

West Texas A&M has averaged more than 10 wins over the last five football seasons, having done so with a large contingent of players from the Panhandle and South Plains.
The Buffaloes added even more local flavor on Wednesday, the first day of the national signing period.
Four area players — Coronado offensive lineman Gerald Barker, Plainview [...]

Monterey soccer matches postponed

Wednesday’s District 2-5A soccer matches between Monterey and Midland Lee, which were makeup games from Saturday, have been postponed again due to inclement weather.
The teams are now scheduled to play on Friday at Lowrey Field. The boys match will be held at 5 p.m., and the girls kick off at 7 p.m.

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Hot shot: Wentz leads Trinity Christian to win in regular-season finale (0)

Parker Wentz poured in 24 points and continued to be clutch from the free-throw line, going 14 for 14, to lead Trinity Christian to a 61-53 victory over Argyle Liberty Christian in the TAPPS District 1-4A regular-season finale for the Lions.
Dave Miller chipped in 12 points and Matt Stephenson added 10 for the Lions (32-5, [...]

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Haley resigns after 17 years at LCHS (1)

Hutch Haley knows not where he will land in the future. He just knows it won’t be back at Lubbock Christian High School.
The football coach and athletic director at the TAPPS 3A private school for the past 17 years, Haley tendered his resignation on Monday, ending one of the longest tenures at any school at [...]

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Sophomore Huey shoulders load for Frenship

When the curtain fell last November on the 2008 football season for Frenship Tigers, the one area they appeared to be set at going into 2009 was running back.
Bryan Seicks and Preston Dotson were expected to give the Tigers a solid 1-2 punch going into this season. Slowly, however, that depth eroded when Seicks moved [...]

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