By David H. WallerWe have a winner.

By David H. WallerThe Albany Lions and Lady Lions battled through tough fields at last week’s district track meet in Cisco, with a strong amount of athletes advancing to the area meet set for this Thursday (today) in Graham.Lady Lions head coach Lauren Peacock said her small but determined group...

By Melinda L. LucasFor the second week in a row, the Lions split district outings, losing a close 8-9 game against Hawley on April 1, then outscoring Haskell 14-4 in a make-up game on Monday, April 7 to start the second half of district action.As of press time on Tuesday, Albany was 5-4-3 overall,...

By Melinda L. LucasCold and rainy weather on Friday delayed Albany’s softball action against Haskell until Monday night and forced back-to-back district games with an outing against Anson on Tuesday, April 8.Losses to Hawley on April 1 and to Haskell puts the Lady Lions’ district record at 2-5...

By Melinda L. LucasMimi Ivy and Cade Fairchild topped the chart as mixed doubles champions last week at the Sharon Wartes Abilene High Tournament, defeating several “big school” JVs and “small school” varsity teams.“Mimi and Cade obviously played very well again, and I’m also super proud of our...

By Melinda L. LucasTwo Moran High School students will move on to regional UIL academic competition after placing in the top three at the district UIL competition last week in Eula.Ellis Hise placed first in ready writing out of 12 contestants.

By David H. WallerAlbany’s high school track teams closed out their home meet with a solid showing on March 27, at the Albany High School track.

By David H. WallerThe Albany golf team entered district play with momentum after winning the Haskell Tournament on March 25.

By Melinda L. LucasAlbany High School tennis players continue to prepare for the district meet later this month by participating in area tournaments, many of their opponents from larger schools.All of the AHS athletes are competing at the varsity level, and coach M.J. Reneau intends for that to be...

By Melinda L. LucasThe Albany Lions had a win-loss split last week as they work through the first half of the district baseball schedule.They were on the road Tuesday night, facing Hawley, but will be back in town on Friday, April 4 to host Haskell for a 5:00 p.m. start.