By Sam WallerEight students from Moran’s dual-credit advanced animal science class visited the 6666 Ranch at Guthrie to tour equine facility and breeding program.Superintendent John Denson said the group was escorted by Eric Van Reet, the ranch’s stallion manager.

By Sam WallerThe Moran Bulldogs ran into a buzzsaw Friday, Sept. 29, falling 52-0 at state-ranked Rochelle.Moran (2-4) plays its final nondistrict game at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6 against Vernon Northside at Bulldog Field.Against Rochelle, which was ranked No. 8 by sixmanfootball.com and No.

By Sam WallerFor the second time this season, turnovers were detrimental for the Albany Lion junior varsity football team.Albany lost the ball four times Thursday, Sept. 28 in a 35-12 loss to Cisco at Robert Nail Memorial Stadium.“Our kids played hard,” JV coach Rod Britting said.

By Sam WallerThe Albany Junior High Lady Cubs volleyball teams split a pair of matches Monday, Oct. 2 at Hawley in their final road trip of the season.The Lady Cubs play their last three dates at home, starting Thursday, Oct. 12, against Bangs. The Silver team will play at 4:30 p.m.

By Sam WallerAlbany cross country runners got their final tune-up before district competition Sept. 27 at Dublin.Albany will compete at the District 10-2A meet Wednesday, Oct. 11 at Hawley. High school races start at 9:00 a.m. with junior high runners taking the course at 4:00 p.m.

By Sam WallerThe Albany NFL Flag Football League completed its third week of play this week with one team in each age group coming in undefeated.The league has 101 players split among 12 teams in three age groups. Games are being played Mondays and Tuesdays at the Albany High School baseball field.

By Sam WallerEntries are still being accepted for the Albany Kiwanis Club’s 16th annual John Rose and Jim Law Memorial Albany Kiwanis Charity Golf Tournament and Fajita Fiesta.The event, which benefits the Albany K Charity Scholarship Fund, is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 20 at Albany Golf Course.

By Sam WallerAfter taking an open date last week, the Albany Lady Lions got back to business in the District 6-2A volleyball race Saturday, Sept. 30, sweeping Coleman 25-13, 25-18, 25-15 on the road.Albany (25-5 overall, 2-1 district) hosted Hawley on Tuesday, Oct.