Sports

The Fort Stockton 1,600-meter relay team is the fastest 4A team in the land. The Panthers team of Aryan Hernandez, Marco Garcia, Jesus Hernandez, Zane Hodges won the event in a time of 3:17.19 outpacing Aubrey by four tenths of a second.

The Fort Stockton Middle School Panthers and Prowlers competed in their final tournament of the season on Saturday. Andrews played host to the District tournament and the Panthers and Prowlers came in ready to compete. The Panthers “A” team finished second as a team with two players placing individually. Bradye Barragan placed fourth with an 86 and Rylee Muniz shot an 89 which landed him in ninth place. The district also hands out awards for the top three players for the entire season, and Rylee Munoz placed third in this category. The Prowlers “A” team fought for third place with Alexi- place with Alexiah Snyder placing ninth individually.

The Fort Stockton Prowlers softball team was well-represented on the District 3-4A All-District football team. “We had a lot of girls that worked hard and earned an All-District spot,” said coach Darrian Roberson.

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Fort Stockton’s Zane Hodges established himself as one of the top hurdlers in the state this season and punched his ticket to Austin with first place finishes over the weekend at the 4A Regional meet. Hodges won the 110 hurdles at Texas Tech University with a personal best 14.22 seconds and the 300 hurdles with a personal best time of 37.60 seconds. The Panthers placed third in the team standings with 53 points, just 11 points behind regional champion Amarillo Randall. Canyon High was one point behind their rival Raiders for second place. Hodges was nearly three seconds faster in the 300 hurdles than second place Seth Green from Canyon, and clipped Green by 0.15 of a second in the 110 hurdles.

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