By Sam WallerThe Albany Junior High Cubs football teams made the most of limited opportunities last Thursday in recording a pair of victories at Olney.Both seventh grade and eighth grade games were played with a running clock because of the threat of bad weather.The seventh grade Cubs won 14-6,...

By Sam WallerThe Albany Lady Lions began the second half of the District 6-2A volleyball schedule with a pair of sweeps, moving closer to their goal of a district championship.“We are excited to start the second half of district and get closer to the playoffs,” Lady Lions coach M.J. Reneau said.The...

By Sam WallerThe Albany Lions didn’t have very many opportunities on offense last Friday in their final non-district outing.

The Moran Lady Bulldogs dropped a four-set decision at Woodson on Saturday, falling 24-26,  14-25, 25-17, 25-27.“This was the best Saturday morning match we have played,” Lady Bulldogs coach Jo Hise said.

By Sam WallerAfter getting an unexpected weekend off and struggling through last Friday’s game, the Moran Bulldogs hope to get things on track with their scheduled open date this week.The Bulldogs’ open District 9-1A Division II play Oct. 8 at Paint Creek.“It’s going to be good for us,” Bulldogs...

By Sam WallerJonathan Coody finished 11th in the varsity boys race at the Hamlin Cross Country Meet on Sept. 22 to lead Albany’s contingent.Six runners competed for Albany, including three in the junior high girls race.The meet was Albany’s first since running Sept. 8 at Eula.“I believe that the...

By Sam WallerThe Albany Junior High Cubs split their games at Anson last Thursday with the eighth grade winning 20-8, while the seventh grade suffered its first loss 16-8.Both teams return to action Thursday (today) at Olney.

By Sam WallerThe Albany Junior High Lady Cubs’ volleyball team had their busiest day of the season Saturday as each played three matches at the Hawley tournament.On Tuesday, the seventh grade played at Woodson and the eighth grade played at Ranger.

By Sam WallerAshton Bailey returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown, and the Albany Lions junior varsity football team rolled to a 41-0 victory last Thursday at Anson.Bailey finished with three touchdowns, and Cason Fairchild scored two, while Albany (5-0) forced five turnovers.“I thought we...

By Sam WallerThe 14th annual John Rose & Jim Law Memorial Albany Kiwanis Charity Golf Tournament and Fajita Fiesta has been postponed until Friday,  Oct. 15.Kiwanian Zach Maberry said the decision was made to push the event back two weeks because of  a forecast calling for a 50+ percent chance of...