Varsity Lions get basketball underway
By Sam Waller
The Albany Lions varsity basketball team went 3-1 last week at the Hermleigh tournament in its first action of the season.
The Lions, who didn’t start practice until after the football team completed its season, got started on Thursday, Dec. 16, with a 43-27 victory against Bronte and a 44-35 decision against Merkel.
On Friday, Albany beat Coahoma 64-48 before suffering a 43-34 loss on Saturday to San Angelo Cornerstone.