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Roby Lion XC racks up 1st Place finishes at Guthrie

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

Last Wednesday, Roby Cross Country took on Guthrie’s Rattlesnake Run. Known for its rough terrain, unpredictable conditions, and “wild” wildlife, the runners needed to be mentally prepared for the challenging day. The Lions took on the course first.

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This weekend in Sports

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

Football (Friday, Sept. 22nd ) Rotan vs. Strawn (Away, 7:30pm) Roby vs. Benjamin (Away, 7:30pm) Aspermont vs. Rule (Homecoming, 7:30pm) Volleyball (Sept. 23rd) Rotan vs. Paducah (Away, 11am) Aspermont vs. Crowell (Home, 3pm) Cross Country (Sept. 23rd) Roby at Lubbock Invitational (2pm)

Roby Sophomore Rhylon Lester fights through Longhorn defenders during the Lions' 0-27 loss to Loop last Thursday night. PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ

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Roby Lions fall 0-27 to Loop Longhorns at home

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

Last Thursday, Roby’s varsity football team took on the Loop Longhorns. After a battle of turnovers, the Lions were unable to come out with a win, making their record now 0-4. Roby kicked off to Loop to begin the game.

Rotan Sophomore Jose Garza weaves through Cowboy defenders during the Hammers 44-39 win over Woodson last Friday night. Photo by Mark Martinez

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Hammers get big win on Homecoming

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

The Rotan Yellowhammers celebrated 100 years of Hammer football and Homecoming last Friday night. It was only fitting the Hammers would come away with a big win over Woodson to improve to 1-2 on the season.

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Lady Lion XC takes 1st Place at Ablilene Invitational Meet

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Last Saturday, Roby’s runners took on the Abilene Invitational cross country meet. With its notoriously rough and hilly terrain, the Lions had to be prepared to take it on. The Lady Lions started the day off strong for Roby.

Lady Hammer Senior Becca Kincheloe fires a kill over Lady Dragon defenders during Rotan's win over Paducah Tuesday night. Photo by Mark Martinez

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Lady Hammer Volleyball sweeps Paducah Dragons

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Lady Hammer Volleyball sweeps Paducah Dragons

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This weekend in Sports

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Football Thursday,Sept. 14th Roby vs. Loop (Home, 7:30pm) Friday, Sept. 15th Aspermont vs. Lueders (Away, 7:30pm) Volleyball (Sept. 16th) Rotan vs. Crowell (Home, 11am)

Lion Junior Brady Etheredge pursues the Hornet ball carrier during the Lions 6-54 loss to Irion County this past Friday. Photo by Tricia Hurt

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Lions fall to Irion Co. on Homecoming night

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

The stands were packed, not only with high school students, but parents, exes, and loyal fans. This year’s captains walked across the field, preparing for the coin toss. The coin was flipped and the game soon began. The Lions would start on defense.

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Abilene Invitational Results

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Varisty Girls placed 1st overall as a team with 121 runners: Chasity Benson 1st Hailee Garmer 6th Lilly Benson 7th Saylor Smith 17th Taylor Jeffrey 20th Ivy Espinoza 52nd Emma Carreon 59th Brylie Duniven 67th Joselynn Williams 70th Varsity Boys placing out of 176 runners: Camden Lummus...

Rotan Sophomore Cristian Garcia slips a defender for a big run during the Hammers 26-39 loss to the Harrold Hornets last Friday night. Photo by Mark Martinez

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Hammers fall in home opener to Harrold 26-39

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

The Rotan Yellowhammers held their first home football game last Friday night after a one week delay.