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March 2023

Panther tennis duo crowned district champions

3 years ago By News Staff

For the first time since 2019, the Fort Stockton tennis team came away from the district meet with a pair of district champions.

Senior Jeremiah Ramirez and sophomore CT Dominguez won a doubles title at the Panthers 4A district meet in Midland on March 31 following a dominant performance in the championship match against Seminole.

Ramirez and Dominguez defeated the No. 1 seeded Indians duo in straight sets (6-2, 6-0).

Pictured from left to right are: CT Dominguez, Coach Victory Garcia, and Jeremiah Ramirez. Courtesy Photo

Hospital requests another $900,000

3 years ago By Shawn Yorks
The Pecos County Commissioner’s heard another request for transfer of funds from Pecos County Memorial Hospital on March 27 in order to make end-of-month payroll. The hospital requested $500,000 with an additional $400,000 that had previously been approved but not used earlier in March.
PCMH

Fort Stockton City Council renews city secretary contract

3 years ago By Shawn Yorks
In a brief meeting Monday night, the Fort Stockton City Council considered city secretary Marina Cantu’s performance evaluation and pay, among other routine items. After 16 minutes, the council went into executive session to consider Cantu’s performance and, after about 20 minutes, the council reconvened with their decision.
Marina Cantu. Courtesy Photo

Three Panthers nab all-district honorable mention accolades

3 years ago By News Staff
A trio of Panther basketball players were named to the honorable mention 4A District 3 Honorable Mention team following the 20222023 season. Seniors Cruz Rojas and Aryan Hernandez, as well as freshman Diego Ronquillo were selected to the honorable mention squad.
Junior Aryan Hernandez (5) attacks the rim during Fort Stockton’s home contest against Monahans on Feb. 3.

Prowlers corralled by rival Monahans

3 years ago By Nathan Heuer
SOFTBALL STANDINGS • Monahans 5-0 • Andrews 4-1 • Pecos 3-2 • Greenwood 2-3 • Fort Stockton 1-4 • Seminole 0-5 Fort Stockton was defeated via run rule for the first time this season in a 13-3 road loss on March 24 against defending district champion Monahans. The Lady Loboes plated four runs in the fourth inning and added eight runs in the third frame to end the game after 4 ½ innings.
Dmya Vaughn hurls a throw for an out from her shortstop position during the Prowlers home contest against Andrews on March 28. Vaughn has 33 putouts and a .961 fielding percentage this season. Photo by Nathan Heuer

Hodges, Hernandez snag gold at Levelland track meet

3 years ago By Staff Report
Despite not competing in relay events, the Panther track put forth a noteworthy effort on March 24 at the Levelland track meet. Zane Hodges won the 110-meter hurdles and the 300 hurdles, attaining two of the Panthers’ three gold medals.
Zane Hodges wins the 110 hurdles at the West of the Pecos Relays on March 3. Photo by Nathan Heuer

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