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Before 2014, cheerleading was not considered a UIL-sanctioned sport. This meant no district, regional, area, or state titles to earn.

The Alpine Lady Bucks came out swinging in their first softball scrimmage of the season, traveling to El Paso to take on the Riverside Rangers on Saturday, January 25. It was a powerful start for the Lady Bucks, who delivered a statement win with a 15-4 rout of the 5A varsity squad.

Editor’s note: This is part two of a two-part series As her senior year unfolds at Alpine High School, Hope Dominguez continues to leave an indelible mark on her school and community.

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Alpine ISD Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Andy Smith shared Tuesday that he has been named Athletic Director and HFC in another Texas school district, to be announced later this week. Coach Smith has led the Fightin’ Bucks Athletics Program for the past two years.

The Alpine Lady Bucks varsity basketball team is hitting its stride in district play. This past week, they secured two significant victories to solidify their position as a top contender in District 4-3A.

The Alpine Bucks boys’ varsity basketball team made its mark this week with two decisive wins in district competition, displaying its offensive power at the basket.

JV V Feb. 7 Fort Stockton Scrimmage 4:30 p.m.

Senior Cheyanne Bonilla had a double-double as the Sul Ross State University women’s basketball team (1-9 Lone Star Conference, 2-11) lost 98-78 to Eastern New Mexico (7-3 LSC, 12-4) on Thursday evening at Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena.