Sports & Schools

Girls' basketball scores

SPURETTE SUCCESS

The Spur High School Spurettes (7-6) went 2-2 this weekend at the New Home Tourney. They lost to 1A #5 New Home 66-39, lost to 2A #22 Farwell 47-36, then beat Petersburg 49-48 in a second overtime and subsequently defeated All Saints 47-27.

TAKING THE SHOT

Erielle Coulter of Jayton goes for a layup in the Lady Jays’ 54-20 victory over Crowell last month. Texas 1A Fan was on hand for the game.

Stunned & stopped

SEASON ENDER The Blackwell Hornets upset the #1 ranked in the state Jayton Jaybirds Friday night in the State Regional Quarterfinal, 62-54.

WIN STREAK

WIN STREAK At press time the Spurettes had won four of their last five games. Their last loss was to Hale Center 62-59 in the Spurette Queen of the Court Tournament Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. No. 12 Cara Paschall goes for the shot.

WINNING

National Honor Society

Jayton falls short against Blackwell in quarterfinal

On a foggy night at Borden County, the Jayton Jaybirds were defeated by the Blackwell Hornets 62 to 54. This state quarterfinal loss ended the season for a team with high aspirations.

Motley girls #3 in state poll

November 25, 2019 TGCA State Basketball Poll   Conference 1A 1.     Nazareth 2-2 2.     Dodd City 4-0 3.     Motley County 4-0 4.     Nueces Canyon 3-0 5.     Ropes 3-0 6.     Rocksprings 4-0 7.     Walnut Springs 2-0 8.     Sands 3-0 9.     Buckholts 3-0 10.   Blackwell 6-2   11.

Spur Secondary School names 2nd Six Weeks Honor Rolls

The following students were named to the “A” Honor Roll by Spur ISD for the second 6-week period. 6th Grade: Addison Fulmer; Brandon Garza-West; Erin McGalliard; Joshua Ortiz; Kimberlee Segura. 7th Grade: Zechariah Mosley. 8th Grade: Crystal Gibson.