Sports

The Alpine Fightin’ Bucks fought their way up to the Area challenge last week, after defeating the Denver City Mustangs in Bi-District play on February 20. The Bucks then traveled to Roscoe to meet the Canadian Wildcats on February 23 for the Area playoff title.

After last week’s loss to the Pecos Eagles, the Alpine Bucks baseball team hit the road last Thursday for a tournament in Fort Stockton. The Bucks would end up taking a win on Thursday against Big Lake but would fall in their second game against Monahans and again to Midland Classical Academy on Friday.

The Alpine Lady Bucks track and field team traveled to Fort Stockton last week for the Comanche Relays. Despite the unseasonably warm February temperatures, the girls held up well according to their head coach Cory Cason.

The Lady Bucks traveled to College Station this past weekend to participate in the Texas Lead Off Classic Tournament. In this first tournament of the season, the Lady Bucks defeated the 6A team from Round Rock Westwood and the 4A from Devine, losing in very competitive games to 6A Waller, 4A Robinson, 5A Canutillo, and 5A Clearlake.

The Alpine Bucks tennis team now has three scrimmages under their belt this season and has progressed into tournaments. On February 2, they traveled to Crane followed by Monahans on Friday for constructive practice and experience.

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The Alpine High School golf team traveled to Fort Stockton this past weekend for tournament play. Although the boys’ team had two tournaments under their belt, having played in Pecos and Monahans, this was the first tournament of the season for the girls.