By Sam WallerThe Albany Junior High volleyball program continued a busy stretch with three teams seeing action between Saturday, Sept. 16 and Monday, Sept. 18.On Tuesday, Sept. 19, the Red and White teams played at Ranger. Those results will be reported next week.

By Sam WallerThe Albany Junior High Cubs football teams made the most of their first home games of the season, with both seventh and eighth grade squads beating Hawley on Thursday, Sept. 14 at Robert Nail Memorial Stadium.The Cubs make their second home appearance Thursday, Sept.

By Sam WallerThe Albany cross country programs endured wet conditions Wednesday, Sept. 13, with nearly 30 runners hitting the course for the Hawley meet.The teams will compete Wednesday, Sept. 27 at Dublin in their final outing before district.

By Sam WallerJack Nail and Breylon Billington each ran for two touchdowns Thursday, Sept. 14 as the Albany Lion junior varsity defeated Hawley 40-0 at Robert Nail Memorial Stadium.The JV Lions make their second home appearance Thursday, Sept.

By Sam WallerSpots are still available in two upcoming golf tournaments, both of them benefitting local seniors with scholarship awards.Entry fee for the fourth annual Xi Chi Pi Sorority Scholarship Golf Scramble is $150 per team, which includes a fish fry following the competition.

By Sam WallerThe Albany Lady Lions volleyball team completed its last full week before district with a pair of sweeps against Snyder and De Leon.Albany (23-4) completed its nondistrict schedule Tuesday, Sept. 19, with a 25-10, 25-10, 30-28 home win over Strawn. Details will be reported next week.

By Sam WallerThe Albany Lions put together the kind of defensive performance that will have fans dreaming big in their 27-14 victory over the Hawley Bearcats on Friday, Sept. 15.The Lions (4-0) wrap up the nondistrict portion of their schedule at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22 at Comanche.

By Sam WallerThe Moran Bulldogs fell 48-6 to Aspermont on Friday, Sept. 8.The Bulldogs (1-2) return to action at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Mullin.Against Aspermont, Ethan Boykin scored on a 13-yard run in the third quarter after the Hornets led 28-0 at halftime.

By Sam WallerTurnovers derailed the Albany Lions JV’s comeback bid Thursday, Sept. 7 in a 14-6 loss at Seymour.The junior varsity makes its first home appearance Thursday, Sept. 14 (tonight) against Hawley on Faith Field.

By Sam WallerThe Albany Junior High Lady Cubs volleyball teams got in two matches during the last week, getting caught up after the Labor Day holiday.The Lady Cubs’ White and Red teams continue the busy pace, competing in the Hawley tournament on Saturday, Sept.