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Wildcat varsity golfers win last week’s Canadian Invitational

5 years ago By News Staff

The Wildcat varsity A-team won first place in the Canadian Invitational Golf Tournament here last week, while the Lady Cats finished third-overall in their division. The Wildcats posted an overall score of 407 on Wednesday to top the scoreboard.

Wildcat golf team members Ethan Stephenson, Hayze Hufstedler, Camden Clark, Cree Waite and Ben Bryant following a victorious day on the Canadian Golf Course last week.

Briley Merket leads the field on the links at Childress this week

5 years ago By News Staff

In this week’s Childress tournament, Briley Merket (photo at right) won the girls individual competition with a score of 92 for the day, and the Lady Cats placed fourth overall as a team. Ben Bryant was 7th in the boys’ individual rankings with a score of 89 on the course, and the Wildcats placed sixth as a team.

Lady Cat softball team struggles at Sunrise, wins one of four

5 years ago By Record Sportswriter Kale Steed

The Canadian Lady Cats softball team competed in the Sunrise Tournament in Wichita Falls last Thursday through Saturday. Canadian (2-6 overall) played a very challenging schedule over the three-day tournament, beating Quanah 15-1 before dropping games to Muenster, Seymour, Bowie, Wichita Falls Rider, and Childress.

CHS tennis teams make a statement in Canadian Tournament on Thursday

5 years ago By News Staff

Last Thursday was a very good day for CHS tennis. The Lady Cats dominated Canadian’s Invitational Tennis Tournament, winning championships in both Girls Doubles and Singles play, and claiming second and third places in both divisions, as well.

Displaying their awards from the Canadian High School Tennis Tournament last Thursday are CHS boys-doubles and mixed-doubles players (left to right) Leslie Villa, Peyton Dockray, Hayze Hufstedler, Josh Culwell, Everett Hadaway, and Reagan Cochran

ALL SPORTS CALENDAR

5 years ago By News Staff

THURSDAY, MARCH 4 •Lady Cat Softball @Iowa Park Tournament •CHS Varsity/JV Track @Wellington FRIDAY, MARCH 5 •Lady Cat Softball @Iowa Park Tournament •CMS Track @Wellington •CHS Varsity Tennis @Caprock SATURDAY, MARCH 6 •Lady Cat Softball @Iowa Park Tournament MONDAY, MARCH 8 •Lady Cat Golf @Childress •JV Tennis @Borger TUESDAY, MARCH 9 •Wildcat Golf @Childress •CHS Varsity Tennis @Rebel Tennis Center •Lady Cat Softball vs. Childress @Canadian THURSDAY, MARCH 11 •Lady Cat Softball @River Road Tournament •CMS Track Meet @Canadian 2400-Meter Run and Field Events begin at 3:35 pm Running Finals begin at 5:30 pm FRIDAY, MARCH 12 •Lady Cat Softball @River Road Tournament •CHS Track Meet @Canadian 3200-Meter Run begins at 9 am Running Prelims begin at 10 am Field Events begin at 11:30 am Running Finals begin at 3 pm CALENDAR LISTINGS SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION & POSTPONEMENT.

Kelton named Defensive MVP, Cavalier tapped as 2021 Newcomer

5 years ago By News Staff

Senior Canadian Wildcat Twister Kelton (in photo above) earned honors as this year’s District 1-3A Boys All-District Basketball Defensive MVP and freshman Camren Cavalier was named the Newcomer of the Year. Those two players topped the list of All-District picks for Canadian. Two other players—seniors Reagan Cochran and Josh Culwell—were named to the All-District Team. Bushland senior Nathan Welch was named District MVP, and Spearman senior Jack Wilkerson got the nod as Offensive MVP. Other All-District Team members were junior Kash Bradley and senior Brody Sutterfield from Bushland; senior Will More and junior Michael Trujillo of Dalhart; senior Jerry Toe of Highland Park; junior Bryaden Klafka and sophomore Cason Mackie of Spearman; and River Road sophomore Jordan Malone. The list of honorees was released last week.

Canadian grad Tyler Richardson claims Southland title in weight throw for ACU

5 years ago By Record Sportswriter Kale Steed

Canadian High School graduate Tyler Richardson continues to impress for the Abilene Christian University men’s trackand-field team. Richardson is coming off a very successful Southland Conference indoor track-and-field meet held in Birmingham, Alabama, on Sunday and Monday.

CHS Track & Field athletes get first look at the competition in North Plains Relays

5 years ago By Record Sportswriter Kale Steed

The Canadian boys and girls track and field teams opened their season last Saturday with solid showings at the North Plains Relays in Dumas. The Lady Cat varsity claimed a team-second with a total of 108 points behind Dumas (163 points), while the Wildcats placed fourth overall, racking up 88 points.

Former Lady Cat Haevyn Risley’s next-level defense in the spotlight

5 years ago By News Staff

Senior guard Haevyn Risley leads the 2021 Midwestern State University women’s basketball team in total rebounds and rebounds per game with 85 and 6.5, respectively. Those impressive stats rank her eighth in the Lone Star Conference for total rebounds and 10th for rebounds per game.

Currently, MSU sits in third place in the LSC West Division standings. The full LSC point rankings, as of Feb. 14, sees MSU at the top with a 4.077 ranking. The top eight teams will advance to the LSC postseason tournament set for various campus sites March 2-7.

Wildcat Ethan Jackson is TSWA Class 3A DII All-State Football Player of the Year

5 years ago By News Staff

BRYAN—Hallettsville running back Jonathon Brooks and Canadian linebacker Ethan Jackson are the players of the year on the Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 3A All-State football team. Brooks, who signed with the University of Texas, rushed for 3,530 yards with 62 touchdowns for Division I runner-up.

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