Sports

Senior, Celie Gentry bumps the ball during Tuesday's district win against Loop.

Lady Hornets break losing streak

News Staff

Thursday, October 21, 2021

The Lady Hornets broke their losing streak with a 3-0 win against Rotan on Friday. All of Aspermont’s hitters landed in the kill column on the stat sheet. Leading the Swarm was Senior Sadie Gentry.

Senior, Gunner Helm maneuvers around a Hermleigh defender during his run towards the in zone.

Tough week for Roby athletes

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

The Lion’s den was full of losses last week, as both junior high and JV teams were defeated by the Hermleigh Cardinals on Thursday. With only two weeks left in the season, both teams are confident they will end on a winning streak.

Junior, Jackson Warren takes out Number 33 Ira Bulldog during last Friday's game.

Yellowhammers open district with a 52-38 loss to Ira

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

The Yellowhammers began district play by traveling to Ira to face the #9 ranked Bulldogs. Although ending with a Rotan loss, it was not the “blowout” predicted in DCTF magazine, which had the Yellowhammers as a 45-point underdog.

Lady Hornets suffer double defeat

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Saturday October 9, the Lady Hornets traveled to Klondike to take on the Lady Cougars. Aspermont had fallen to Klondike in their first match-up earlier this season. Unfortunately, the Cougars got the best of the Hornets again in round 2.

2021 District Cross Country

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

1st Place District Lady Lion Cross Country Team L-R: Joselynn Williams (25 Indivdual 18.06), Hope Garmer (7th Individual 14.38. Lilly Benson (3rd Individual 13.50), Chasity Benson (2nd Individual 13.48), Hailee Garmer (5th Individual 14.22), Ivy Espinoza (10th Individual 15.

Sports Calendar

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

October 15 th FOOTBALL - Varsity • Rotan @ Ira 7:30p, • Roby @ Hermleigh 7:30pm • Aspermont OPEN VOLLEYBALL-• Aspermont vs • Aspermont vs Rotan (@Rotan) JVR/V 11am October 19 th VOLLEYBALL- • Aspermont vs Loop (HOME) JH/JVR/V 3pm SENIOR NIGHT • Rotan @ Plains JH/ JV/V 4pm October 22...

Yellowhammers Suffer First Loss of The Season

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

Yellowhammers took a tough 48-44 loss Friday Night to a strong Lometa Hornet team at O.C. Warden Stadium in the Ranger. The Rotan Yellowhammers were a 45-point underdog to the Hornets, who Dave Campbell’s Texas Football had ranked #9 in Class 1A D1.

1st Place Lady Lion Cross Country Team L-R: Joselynn Williams, Lilly Benson, Chasity Benson, Callie Humphrey, Ivy Espinoza, Hailee Garmer.

Lady Lions cross country takes first in Rotan Invitational Meet

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

With the cross country season in full swing, it was time to travel down the road for the Rotan Invitational cross country meet. The Rotan Invitational is a good chance to experience the meet prior to the district, with fierce competitors and even fiercer temperatures.

Lions fall to Jayton

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

After being defeated by the Benjamin Mustangs the week prior, the Lions suffered yet another tough loss against the Jayton Jaybirds, entering the district with a record of 3-2. “I think we walked into the game with less confidence due to the loss of Benjamin,” said Dylan Lujan.

Hornets fall at home to Knox City 56-6

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

Hornet Junior Donovan Miller brings down a catch in last Friday's loss to the Greyhounds. Photo by: Tricia Hurt Hornet Carson Guidry looks to pass. Photo by: Tricia Hurt