PLAYOFF PAIRINGS CLASS 2A DIVISION II STATE SEMIFINALS

PLAYOFF PAIRINGS CLASS 2A DIVISION II STATE SEMIFINALS

Albany 34, Sunray 14. 

Mart 38, Chilton 24

 STATE CHAMPIONSHIP 

Albany (15-0) vs. Mart (15-0), 11:00 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 14, AT&T Stadium, Arlington

SCORING SUMMARY 

Albany – Adam Hill 4-yard run. Kick no good. 1st qtr - 6:56 - 6-0

 Sunray – Armando Lujan 61yard pass to Kagan Davis. Azriel Vargas kick. 1st qtr - 6:20 - 6-7 

Albany News

School holiday declared because of playoff

Albany students have an unscheduled holiday Thursday (today) to attend the UIL State Football Championship Game time issetfor11:00a.m.atAT&T Stadium in Arlington. The Albany Lions will play a rematch of last year’s championship game against Mart, with the Lions bringing home the state title in 2022.
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Lions punch ticket to state!

The Albany Lions are one step away from achieving their ultimate goal after a 34-14 victory over the Sunray Bobcats in the Class 2A Division II state semifinals Thursday, Dec.7atLubbock’s Lowrey Field. Thewinearned the Lions (15-0) a return to the state championship game, the ninth in school historyandthesixthunderhead coach Denney Faith.
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Albany stays in DII

The Albany Lions will remain in Class 2A Division II football for the next two years. On Friday, Dec.
Albany News

Basketball registration continues

Registration for the Albany Little Dribblers Association 2024 season continueswithregistration forms available at Nancy Smith Elementary School. The league offers competition for boys and girls in second through fourth grade,starting inFebruary.
Albany News

Jr. high teams win 3 of 4

TheAlbanyJuniorHigh Cubs and Lady Cubs basketball teams wrapped up the fall portion of their schedules Monday, Dec. 12 withgamesagainstAnson.
Seventh grader Tinley Hefner goes under the basket for a lay-up during the junior high girls match-up against Anson. The Albany teams won three of four of their Monday games. Donnie Lucas / Albany News

Lady Lions open district with loss to Cisco

The Albany Lady Lions played just one game last week due to a cancellation, costingtheteamachanceat more court time before the start of district play. Albany opened the District 10-2A schedule Tuesday, Dec.
Sophomore Aaden Mendez (r) puts in a two-pointer during a game against Breckenridge in Albany’s JV tournament earlier this month. The boys have put a team on the court for several games, with the season to start in earnest Dec. 19. Donnie Lucas / Albany News

Lions collect 5th trophy, advance to semifinal

The Albany Lions emphatically answered any questions regarding their legitimacy as a contender in the Class 2A Division II football playoffsThursday, Nov. 30 with a 52-14 victory over fourth-rankedCollinsville in a state quarterfinal at Iowa Park.
Lions collect 5th trophy, advance to semifinal

Send-off set noon today

Albany Lions fans had a chance to get pepped up onacoolDecemberevening Wednesday, Dec. 6, as the Albany Athletic Booster Clubhostedanotherdowntown pep rally in preparation for the next round of the football playoffs.
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