Sports

The Alpine Powerlifting team traveled to Kermit last week and had another impressive showing, with multiple competitors bringing home hardware. With a short season, powerlifters work hard to max out in the weight room to continue their strengthening and consistency.

The Alpine Fightin’ Bucks and Lady Bucks golf teams traveled to Fort Stockton last week to take on their area rivals, with the JV team playing on Wednesday and the varsity boys and girls competing on Friday and Saturday.

February 21: St. Edward’s vs SRSU | 3 p.m.

February 19: Girls Only @ Wink February 27–28: Mustang Invitational @ Fort Hancock | 8 a.m. (MST) March 5: Monahans Dual @ Monahans | JV/V: 4 p.m.

The Alpine Fightin’ Bucks varsity basketball team closed out the regular season in dominant fashion last week, rolling to backto- back wins over Anthony and Kermit to lock in second place in district and punch their ticket to the postseason Bi-District Championship game.

The Alpine High School Lady Bucks varsity basketball team closed out the final stretch of district play this week with determination, confidence, and a little bit of payback, knocking off a top district opponent at home before finishing the regular season on the road.

February 13: Alpine vs Kermit | JV: 4:30/5:30 p.m. • V: 7 p.m.

February 12: WNMU vs SRSU | 7:30 p.m. February 13: WNMU vs SRSU | 2 p.m.

The Alpine Lady Bucks softball team enters the new season returning seven starters and a deep, versatile roster built for a strong postseason push. With last year’s first-round playoff exit still fresh in their minds, the Lady Bucks are focused, motivated, and determined to make a deeper run this spring.

The Alpine Fightin’ Bucks are back on the diamond, and while last season’s final out still stings, the foundation laid during a hard-fought 2024-25 campaign has this year’s club poised to compete from day one.