Sports & Schools

Guthrie girls lead district

Basketball scores this week

SPUR Jan. 31 Guthrie Varsity Girls Loss 27-24 Jan. 31 Guthrie Varsity Boys Win 48-37 JAYTON Jan. 31 Motley County Varsity Girls Loss 41-36 Jan. 31 Motley County Varsity Boys Win 48-37 PATTON SPRINGS Jan. 31 Paducah Varsity Girls Win 56-35 Jan. 31 Paducah Varsity Boys Loss 54-41

15-1A Girls basketball standings

* Denotes district data.

15-1A girls' basketball playoff rife with scenarios

At press time three games remain for the six girls’ basketball teams in district 15-1A, but potential playoff scenarios far outnumber the half dozen competitors. Guthrie’s Lady Jaguars (6-1) are in first place with only one loss.

Area One-Act Plays bring classic favorites to stage

It’s that time of year again—UIL One-Act Play time, that is. Jayton and Spur high school drama troupes are busy preparing for ambitious productions they will workshop during clinics and then stage for district contests in Spur on March 5.

#8 Jayton topples #5 Paducah to top District 15-1A standings

It’s rare for a 1A district to have one team in the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches’ top 10 in the state poll, but doubly unusual to have two. For the past two seasons Paducah and Jayton have not only been neckand-neck in District 15-1A, but also in the TABC state rankings.

15 -1A Boys basketball standings

Jayton #5, Paducah #6

1. LaPoynor (23-2) 2. Slidell (20-7) 3. Graford (20-6) 4. Borden County (20-2) 5. Jayton (20-2) 6. Paducah (17-4) 7. Nazareth (16-7) 8. Eula (20-5) 9. Texline (18-5) 10. Leggett (20-6) 11. Laneville (17-6) 12. Irion County (22-0) 13. Waelder (22-6) 14. Neches (13-9) 15. Dime Box (15-7) 16.

GIRLS BASKETBALL DISTRICT UPDATE

Guthrie 63, Motley County 45—When the season started, the only 15-1A girls’ basketball team to be ranked in the Texas Basketball Coaches Association’s Top 25 were the Lady Matadors of Motley County.

Basketball games this week