Sports

The Fort Stockton High School Prowler Volleyball teams faced two challenging district matches this past week, first hosting the Andrews Lady Mustangs in a thrilling “Pink Out” game on Tuesday, October 8, before traveling to Midland to take on the Greenwood Rangers on Saturday, October 12. Despite their resilience and hard-fought performances, the Prowlers fell short in both contests, bringing their district record to 3-2 as they prepare for their upcoming matchup against Monahans.

The Fort Stockton Panther Tennis team has secured a monumental victory, claiming the 2024 Bi-District Championship with a dominant 10-1 win over the El Paso Riverside Rangers! This latest triumph adds another gold ball to the Panthers’ growing collection, keeping the coveted prize at home and setting the stage for a deep postseason run. The match, held on Monday, October 7, saw the Panthers roar to a 6-1 lead after the doubles matches, showcasing their exceptional teamwork and precision.

The Fort Stockton Prowler Volleyball Team continues to dominate the district, securing two impressive victories this past week, including an exciting Senior Night celebration. With a current district record of 3-0, the Prowlers are sitting at the top of the standings, showing no signs of slowing down.

As the sun sets this Friday, the Fort Stockton High School Panthers are gearing up for a pivotal district opener against one of the toughest opponents they’ve faced all season: the undefeated Seminole Indians. Both teams enter the game riding waves of momentum, and for the Panthers, it’s an opportunity to prove that home-field advantage and a fighting spirit can overcome any obstacle.

The Fort Stockton Panther Cross Country team wrapped up their season with a commendable showing at the district meet in Andrews on October 7, marking the end of another successful campaign under the leadership of Coach Curtis Bishop. The athletes, ranging from junior high to high school, gave their best efforts, with several notable individual performances and a strong overall team result.

The Fort Stockton Special Olympics team has brought home the gold, achieving a remarkable victory at the Special Olympics Fall Classic State Softball Tournament held at the UTPB Sports Complex in Odessa. This tournament, the first of its kind to take place in West Texas, featured athletes from across the state and even included teams from as far away as Hawaii.

The Fort Stockton Blue Wave Swim Team made waves in their recent tri-meet against Pecos and Monahans, held in Monahans, Texas, on October 1. Competing in the Double Dual format, the Blue Wave swimmers showed impressive improvements and recorded significant time drops across various events, drawing praise from head coach Lily Morales Forst.

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The Fort Stockton High School Prowler Volleyball teams ended their preseason on a high note, hosting the Crane Lady Cranes in their last non-district contest before entering district play. The varsity Prowlers delivered a commanding performance, sweeping the Lady Cranes in three sets with scores of 25-5, 25-9, and 25-3. Jocelynn Arcides dominated the front line with an impressive 17 kills, while Kailyn Reeves contributed seven.

The Fort Stockton High School and Middle School Panthers Football teams faced intense competition last week, showing grit and determination despite some tough outcomes. With heads held high, the Panthers are set to regroup and fight back in their upcoming games.