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Naz, Dimmitt compete at state XC meet

Naz, Dimmitt compete at state XC meet

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Naz, Dimmitt compete at state XC meet

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Cross Country runners from Nazareth High School and Dimmitt High School competed at the Texas State XC meet on Nov. 5 at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. Dimmitt’s Azariah Gonzales placed 29th with a time of 17:00.7 in a field of 151 3A runners.
(Photo left) Friends and family joined Crystal Carrasco at the benefit golf tourney held at Dimmitt Recreation. Organized by Esmeralda Rivera Ladies Golf and Dimmitt Recreation the even was held to assist Carrasco in her battle with breast cancer.

(Photo left) Friends and family joined Crystal Carrasco at the benefit golf tourney held at Dimmitt Recreation. Organized by Esmeralda Rivera Ladies Golf and Dimmitt Recreation the even was held to assist Carrasco in her battle with breast cancer.

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Golf tourney held to benefit Carrasco

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
A golf tournament to benefit Crystal Carrasco was held on Oct. 23 at Dimmitt Recreation Country Club. The benefit was organized by Esmeralda Rivera, Ladies Golf and Dimmitt Recreation. Carrasco is currently battling breast cancer and has a long journey ahead of her.
Castro County Intermediate Team, District Food Challenge - Spencer Acker, Autumn Birkenfeld and Remington Meador; Third Place.

Castro County Intermediate Team, District Food Challenge - Spencer Acker, Autumn Birkenfeld and Remington Meador; Third Place.

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Castro 4-H competes in District Food Challenge

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Castro County 4-H’ers competed at the District Food Challenge on Monday with five teams and 17 youth in the contest. In all, the District competition had 480-plus youth and 130 teams competing on five food challenges teams. Each group received a bag of ingredients and made a dish.
Members of West Texas A&M University's horse judging team include, from left, Baily Summers (assistant coach), Grant "Sal" Washington, Kami Woodard, Grace Wolfington, Lauren Heine, Sheyanne Pruett, Sierra Stammen, Sydney Nilles, Hannah McLochlin, Makenzie Knipe, Shanna Marquart, Quinn Dunham, Lauryn Harris, Calli Montague, Maggie Murphy (coach) and Dr. John Pipkin (head coach).

Members of West Texas A&M University's horse judging team include, from left, Baily Summers (assistant coach), Grant "Sal" Washington, Kami Woodard, Grace Wolfington, Lauren Heine, Sheyanne Pruett, Sierra Stammen, Sydney Nilles, Hannah McLochlin, Makenzie Knipe, Shanna Marquart, Quinn Dunham, Lauryn Harris, Calli Montague, Maggie Murphy (coach) and Dr. John Pipkin (head coach).

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WTAMU horse judging ranks high in nationals, world championships

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
West Texas A&M University’s horse judging teams successfully closed out its season with high rankings at national and world championships this month. One WTAMU team was named champion at the National Reining Championship on Nov.
TGCA announced first 2021-22 basketball poll

TGCA announced first 2021-22 basketball poll

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TGCA announced first 2021-22 basketball poll

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
As girls basketball season begins, the Texas Girls Coaches Association released its Nov. 8 poll for rankings, 1A-6A on Monday. The Nazareth Swiftettes are ranked number two in Class 1A after coming in as state champion runners up this past season, behind Dodd City, who won the state title.
Swifts fall to Wolverines, 54-50

Swifts fall to Wolverines, 54-50

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Swifts fall to Wolverines, 54-50

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
The Nazareth Swifts lost a conference game this past Friday to the Springlake Earth Wolverines, 54-50. The Wolverines got on the scoreboard in the first quarter on at 54-yard pass and extra points, to take the lead 8-0.
Texas Tech Athletic Director Kirby Hocutt announced the firing of head football coach Matt Wells following the Kansas football game. Sonny Cumbie, offensive coordinator for the Red Raiders was named interim coach as a search for a new head coach gets underway.

Texas Tech Athletic Director Kirby Hocutt announced the firing of head football coach Matt Wells following the Kansas football game. Sonny Cumbie, offensive coordinator for the Red Raiders was named interim coach as a search for a new head coach gets underway.

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Texas Tech fires head football coach

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
The Texas Tech Red Raiders football will be finishing up their season without head coach Matt Wells after a two-plus season in charge of the team. The loss to Kansas State was the final straw when the Red Raiders blew a 14-point second-half lead and lost 24-25.
From Under the Bleachers

From Under the Bleachers

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From Under the Bleachers

News Staff
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Basketball season is upon us as players prepare for the first scrimmages of the season and then the games start coming fast and furiously. Before everyone gets too serious about their team winning or the complaints about referees start, maybe some laughter is in order.
Dimmitt HS cross country qualify for regionals

Dimmitt HS cross country qualify for regionals

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Dimmitt HS cross country qualify for regionals

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Both Dimmitt High School cross county teams qualified to compete at the Regional Meet in Lubbock after the Bobcats placed first in District and the Bobbies placed third. (Photo left) Hart XC varsity runners Anthony Flores and Alton Washington qualified to compete at the Regional meet.
Both Dimmitt High School cross county teams qualified to compete at the Regional Meet in Lubbock after the Bobcats placed first in District. And the Bobbies placing third. The Regional meet saw the Bobcats with a 7th team placing and the Bobbies with a 22nd.

Both Dimmitt High School cross county teams qualified to compete at the Regional Meet in Lubbock after the Bobcats placed first in District. And the Bobbies placing third. The Regional meet saw the Bobcats with a 7th team placing and the Bobbies with a 22nd.

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DHS, NHS runners advance to XC state

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
The Region 1 XC Championships were held this past Monday in Lubbock, with runners from Dimmitt, Nazareth and Hart all competing. Three runners qualified for state and will advance: Chloe Birkenfeld and Bryson Brockman, Nazareth High School, and Azariah Gonzalez from Dimmitt High School.
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