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The Wellman-Union boys’ basketball team lost 80-15 to Whitharral in its final home game on Saturday afternoon. Christian Rios, Julius Alaniz, and Kayden Wise led the team in scoring with 4 points each. The loss was a big hit for the Wildcats playoff hopes as they go into Friday’s game against Loop in a must win situation to force a possible play-in game for the fourth seed in District 7-1A. Wellman-Union was scheduled to play Dawson on Tuesday, but Dawson canceled its season resulting in an automatic win for the Wildcats.
Read moreThe Wellman-Union girls’ basketball team defeated Whitharral 38-31 in a must win home game on Saturday afternoon. With the win the Lady ‘Cats improve to 5-4 in District 7-1A and finish 6-4 in district as Tuesday’s road finale was against Dawson, which canceled its season. The Lady ‘Cats are playoff bound and await the finale of Meadow vs. Whitharral on Tuesday to determine seeding. If Whitharral defeats Meadow on Tuesday then all three teams will be in a three-way tie for second place, and if that happens they will determine seeding by a coin flip and two seeding games. If Meadow defeats Whitharral, Wellman-Union goes into the Class 1A playoffs as a third seed and will await to see who, where, and when the game will be played.
Read moreThe biggest game of the year is happening this Sunday when the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals meet at SoFi Field for Super Bowl LVI at 5:30 p.m. The big game goes hand in hand with gatherings, food, and both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Brownfield Police Chief Tony Serbantez spoke on intoxicated drivers and public safety after Sunday's big game.
Read moreThe Meadow Broncos came up short 53-31 after a hard fought battle against Whitharral on the road Tuesday night. The Broncos were led in scoring by Wes Woodard with eight points. Dylon Fablia and Tate McBee followed up with five points each.
Read moreThe Meadow Lady Broncos secured a 2nd place District finish after a 44-40 overtime win on the road against Whitharral Tuesday night. The Lady Broncos overcame a 10 point deficit late in the game, leading to overtime and a Meadow win.
Read moreThe Brownfield Lady Cubs defeated Littlefield 67-30 to end District 3-3A undefeated at 12-0 and give Head Coach Michelle Wyatt her 300th career win. Gabi Fields led the Lady Cubs in scoring with 21 points, Tia Johnson added 10 points, and Shay’la Blackwell and Deja Johnson both had 9 points. The Lady Cubs go into the Class 3A playoffs as a district champion and will face a fourth place team in the Bi-District round. The University Interscholastic League has set the date for the Bi-District round for February 14 to 15.
Read moreThe Meadow Lady Broncos and Broncos lost tough fought battles at home Friday night against Whiteface. The Lady Broncos fell short 48-26. Keira Acosta led the team with nine points, followed by J’Leigh Tarin and K’Lynn Tarin with five points each. The final score for the Broncos was 68-46 in favor of Whiteface. The leading scorers for the Broncos were Wes Woodard with 16 points and Taylor Caswell with 10 points. Meadow now looks to face Whitharral on the road on Tuesday.
Read moreThe Brownfield boys’ basketball team lost to Littlefield 72-54 in its final home game of District 3-3A. The Cubs had three players score in double digit with Devin Hines leading the team with 14 points, Malik Mason had 13 points, and Quavience Busby added 10 points. In a poor showing the Cubs find themselves needing to win one of their next two road games to guarantee a playoff spot and the possibility of sharing the District 3-3A championship. The Cubs travel to Friona on Friday and end their district at Dimmitt on Tuesday February 15. Tip-off for both games is 7:30 p.m.
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