♦ TheAlbany Lady Lions were seconds away from ending a 10-gamelosingstreaklastweek only to suffer disappointment. TheLadyLions(5-16overall, 0-10 District 10-2A) had the district bye on Tuesday, Jan.
The Albany Lions clinched a berth in the Class 2A boys basketball playoffs after wins against Haskell and Hamlin last week. The Lions (10-3 overall, 6-2 District 10-2A) had a district bye on Tuesday, Jan.
Albany’s Champions Park will receive an upgrade in 2024 as fundraising for a monument to honor the Albany Lions’ fourth state football championship is now underway. Three six-foot-by-sixfoot granite monuments honoring championship teamsfrom1960,1961,and 2022 were installed and dedicatedinOctoberbefore the homecoming game against Roscoe.
TheAlbanyJuniorHigh basketball season came to an end a week earlier than expected Monday, Jan.29withgamesagainst Stamford. Games against Abilene Christian scheduled for Feb.
With basketball season winding down, spring sports are cranking up for the Albany Lions and Lady Lions. Practices are already underway for baseball, softball, golf, tennis, and track and field.
The start of the Albany Little Dribblers Association’s 2024 season moved a step closer with finalization of the league schedule. The four-week season will tip off at 9:00 a.m.
Albany’s entries in the BigCountryYouthBasketball Association wrapped up their regular season Saturday,Jan.27,andnow turn their attention to the postseason tournament. The tournament for all teams will be played Saturday, Feb.