Sports

The Alpine Lady Bucks varsity volleyball (21-14, 8-0) team added another convincing victory to their season Saturday, October 25, defeating Anthony in straight sets 25-5, 25-10, 25-16. The sweep marks their ninth consecutive win and pushes their overall record to 21 wins as they complete their sweep in district play and secured the district championship for the fourth season in a row.

The Alpine High School Fightin’ Bucks varsity football team (26, 2-2) gave their homecoming crowd plenty to cheer about Friday night, October 24, as they shut out the Anthony Wildcats 35-0 at Buck Stadium. The win marked Alpine’s second victory of the season—and their second over Anthony this year— showcasing a revitalized defense that forced seven interceptions and turned opportunities into points on both sides of the ball.

The Alpine Runnin’ Bucks Cross-Country team traveled to Lubbock on Monday to compete in the 4-3A Cross Country Regional Championship at Mae Simmons Park. These runners ran their hearts out all season, all while fighting injuries and competing in other activities. The girls’ team came up just short, with no runners advancing to state. Wall and Holliday took the top two team spots for the ladies, followed by Jim Ned and Dalhart, securing the other top spots, for the top four finishers to head to Round Rock.

The Alpine High School varsity volleyball team (20-14, 7-0) continued its district dominance this past week with a pair of convincing victories over Tornillo and Presidio, extending its district winning streak to 25 games. The Lady Bucks haven’t dropped a district contest since October 21, 2022, exactly three years to the day of their latest triumph over Presidio.

FIGHTIN’ BUCK FOOTBALL October 24: Anthony vs Alpine | HOMECOMING | 7 p.m. October 31: Alpine vs Crane | 7 p.m.

The Alpine Lady Bucks are officially on a roll. After cruising past the Anthony Wildcats on Tuesday, October 7, and the Kermit Yellow Jackets on Saturday, October 11, Alpine has now notched six consecutive wins and remains undefeated in district play.

The Alpine Bucks varsity football team dropped another district matchup on the road last Thursday, falling 52-3 to the Odessa Compass Academy Cougars. The loss moved Alpine to third place in the district standings (1-2) and to 1-6 overall on the season.

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The Alpine High School varsity crosscountry team traveled to Tornillo last Thursday to compete in the District 4-3A championship. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams were successful, compiling enough points to advance to the Regional competition in Lubbock on Monday, October 20.