Sports

Body Canadian’s Wildcat and Lady Cat varsity tennis players cleaned up at Tuesday’s district tennis tournament at Pampa, claiming both the boys and girls team championships by decisive margins. The varsity girls-doubles teams picked up both the silver and gold medals.

Body It’s been a rough start for the Canadian Lady Cat softball team to open District 1-3A play. The Lady Cats watched the game slip away early last Thursday with a 10-0 loss against the Dalhart Golden Wolves before falling at home to No. 11 Bushland 26-0 on Saturday.

Body The Canadian track-and-field teams had impressive showings at the Lynx Relays in Spearman last Friday afternoon, and both teams came away with convincing team championships. The Lady Cats stacked up an eye-opening 237 points, 101 points better than secondplace Childress (136).

Body Canadian’s girls golf team sits in third place and the boys A-team sits in fourth place after the first of the two rounds at the District 1-3A Golf Tournament at the Ross Rogers Golf in Amarillo on The Lady Cats shot a first-round score of 464.

Body Canadian’s track-and-field teams took over 20 athletes to compete at the Panhandle Worker’s Track-and-Field Meet last Friday at Panhandle High School. Neither the Wildcats or Lady Cats took their full teams due to spring break.

Body Canadian defeated Sunray’s Lady Bobcats 9-6 on Monday, thanks to a walk-off triple. The game was tied at 6, with the Lady Cats batting in the bottom of the eighth, when Lilly Bradford tripled on a 1-1 count, scoring three runs.

Body On Monday, March 7, the Canadian Lady Cat golf team competed in Childress. Briley Merket finished the day with 98. Three Lady Cats ended with neck-and-neck scores—Emily Kauk (112), Kamey Kirby (115), and Mylee Adcock (117).

Body CHS Sports Schedule Changes Canadian High School track-and-field athletes will compete this Friday, March 18, at the Panhandle High School relays, following cancellation of the earlier-scheduled Shamrock meet.

Body The Canadian boys and girls track-and-field teams had a very successful showing when they hosted the Wildcat Relays at Wildcat Stadium on Tuesday, March 8. The track meet was originally scheduled for Friday, March 11, but was moved up due to inclement weather expectations.

Body Wildcat tennis teams had a very busy travel week, participating in the Caprock Varsity Tennis Tournament last Friday, March 4; the Wellington Tournament on Monday, March 7; and the Amarillo Tournament on Tuesday, March 8.