Sports

“Our program has improved in all aspects of the game,” said Adrian Smith, head volleyball coach for the Alpine Lady Bucks, after the team’s games against the Buena Vista Longhorns on Tuesday and the Monahans Lobos on Saturday. The Alpine team won the nondistrict game against the Longhorns 3-0 and had played the team previously during the Best of the West tournament, which Alpine also prevailed with a 2-0 winning score.

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Last week the Lady Bucks volleyball team played two non-district home games, one on Tuesday night against Odessa’s Permian Panthers, and one on Saturday morning, against the Fort Davis Indians. In Tuesday’s game against the Panthers, the Lady Bucks lost to the 6A team with a seven-win streak and a 15-9 record.

The Alpine High School Bucks played a great game of football on Friday, winning the game against the Wink Wildcats 19-18. In addition to the win, spectators were impressed by the Fightin’ Bucks and how they conducted themselves on the field.

The Alpine Lady Bucks volleyball team had a great week, starting off Tuesday. On August 22, the team faced off against Alpine’s neighboring Fort Davis team, the Indians, before going on to the Fillie Festival tournament in Denver City.

FIGHTIN’ BUCKS FOOTBALL Sept. 8 Alpine vs Wink JV 6:30 p.m.

The Alpine Bucks football team played their Fort Stockton neighbors last week, playing the Panthers in a non-district game on Friday, September 1. The Alpine team unfortunately fell to Fort Stockton 7-27.

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