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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: UTPB with record-setting victory on Senior Night
This was the one that everyone associated with the UTPB football program had been waiting for during the team’s incubation period over the past four years.
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Posted: November 16
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Odessa High's Lujan, Lubbock Monterey winners at Odessa Invitational
The Class 5A-6A boys race of the Odessa Invitational on Thursday at UTPB Park was jam-packed at the beginning of the race. In the end, Odessa …
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posted: October 10
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: OHS wins in final preparation for district
In a final preparation meet before starting the championship portion of the season, the Odessa High girls cross country team got exactly what …
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posted: October 10
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Crane comes away with first place finish
The Crane Ladybirds came away on top Thursday in the small-school (Classes 1A-4A) girls division at the Odessa Invitational, beating out Wink at UTPB Park.
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posted: October 10
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: San Angelo Lake View sweeps small school race
There was plenty of distance between the San Angelo Lake View boys cross country team and the rest of the field, and it showed Thursday at the Odessa Invitational at UTPB Park.
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posted: October 10
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Odessa Invitational set for Thursday afternoon
The Odessa Invitational cross country meet will be held today at UTPB, with the races getting underway at 1:30 p.m.
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posted: October 09
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Odessa High girls win, boys finish second in Alpine
ALPINE The Odessa High girls cross country team finished first and the boys finished second at the Big Bend Mountain Rumble Saturday at the Paisano Baptist Encampment.
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posted: October 07
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Garcia, Esquivel, Andrews boys among standouts at Tall City Invitational
MIDLAND Permian senior Josh Garcia wanted to get his last high school season off to a good start. Safe to say, he delivered on that goal.
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posted: August 24
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Area schools ready to run at Tall City Invitational
A number of area schools will get their cross country seasons started at the Tall City Invitational starting at 9 a.m. today at the Rock the Desert Festival Field in Midland.
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posted: August 23
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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Permian sends 14 more student-athletes to college ranks
More than a dozen Permian High School student athletes announced their college choices Thursday, including three bound for NCAA Division I programs.
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posted: May 10
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Hernandez signs to run at Our Lady of the Lake
Permian’s Sebastian Hernandez took the next step in his track and cross country career by signing his letter of intent to run at Our Lady of t…
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posted: February 08
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Area runners earn All-State honors
Five area runners were named to the All-State Cross Country Team by MileSplit Texas last week.
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posted: December 26
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Andrews, Crane boys race to runner-up finishes
ROUND ROCK The Andrews and Crane boys cross country teams both came away with second-place finishes at the UIL State Cross Country Championships, Saturday at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock.
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posted: November 03
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Garcia looks for more success at state
Permian cross country runner Joshua Garcia is running towards new heights.
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posted: November 02
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Permian's Garcia paces area runners
LUBBOCK Permian’s Joshua Garcia continued his solid season by finishing 13th in the Class 6A boys race at the UIL Region I Cross Country Championships Monday at May Simmons Park in Lubbock.
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posted: October 22
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Permian's Garcia sprints to 2-6A title
AMARILLO Permian’s Joshua Garcia has been running at the front of the pack all season and he continued that trend by winning the individual ti…
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posted: October 11
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Odessa High races to District 2-6A crown
AMARILLO The Odessa High girls cross country team started the postseason on the right foot, running away to the District 2-6A title Thursday at Thompson Park in Amarillo.
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posted: October 11
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Permian, Presidio win titles at Odessa Invitational
Thursday served as a final tune up for teams to get ready for postseason competition.
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posted: October 04
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Midland High, Presidio girls claim victories
It took most of the season, but the Midland High girls cross country team finally got to the finish line first, winning the team title at the Odessa Invitational with 44 points Thursday at UTPB Park.
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posted: October 04
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: OHS, Permian set to host Odessa Invitational
The cross country season is approaching the home stretch and both teams from Odessa High and Permian will prepare to get everything in order at the Odessa Invitational today at UTPB Park.
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posted: October 03
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High takes control early in win over Big Spring
Odessa High girls basketball head coach Marcus Chapa has placed an emphasis on playing with great effort and toughness early in the season.
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posted: November 16
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian enters new season with plenty of experience
The Permian boys basketball team has been on quite the run over the last two seasons.
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posted: November 15
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High eager to erase sting of last season
There is plenty of motivation to go around this season for the Odessa High boys basketball team.
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posted: November 15
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High Notebook for Nov. 12
The first day of school after the season’s end is not an easy one for anybody associated with the Odessa High football team.
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posted: November 12
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian playoff tickets go on sale starting Wednesday
The Ector County Independent School District released ticket information for the Class 6A Bi-district football playoff game between Permian and El Paso Franklin Monday.
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posted: November 11
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Buena Vista girls, Crane boys highlight solid day at state meet for area runners
ROUND ROCK The Buena Vista girls and Crane Boys cross country teams finished in second place in their respective classes Saturday at the UIL State Cross Country Championships at Old Settlers Park.
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posted: November 09
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High rallies to knock off Greenwood
MIDLAND The Odessa High girls basketball team used a strong defensive effort in the fourth quarter to defeat Greenwood 49-46 in the season opener for both teams.
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posted: November 09
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian falls in season opener to Plainview
PLAINVIEW It was a tough afternoon for the Permian girls basketball team as the Lady Panthers fell 70-39 to Plainview Saturday in the season opener for both teams.
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posted: November 09
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High falls to Midland High in season finale
MIDLAND The Odessa High football team entered its last game of the regular season looking to end a trying year on a good note.
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posted: November 09
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian Notebook for Nov. 5
It’s a rivalry that holds a place in Texas football history and it’s only fitting that it comes at the end of the regular season.
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posted: November 05
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High Notebook for Nov. 5
Every journey must come to an end and the end of the line has arrived for the Odessa High football team.
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posted: November 05
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Amarillo Tascosa pulls away from Odessa High
The Odessa High football team hung close with Amarillo Tascosa, looking to stay in the mix for a potential postseason spot.
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posted: November 02
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Wolfforth Frenship snaps Permian's winning streak
WOLFFORTH The Permian football team’s winning streak is now in the history books.
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posted: November 02
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High Notebook for Oct. 29
Simply put, the Odessa High football team knows what’s at stake in its next District 2-6A game.
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posted: October 29
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Permian swept by Wolfforth Frenship
The Permian volleyball team was swept Tuesday by Wolfforth Frenship 25-14, 25-22, 25-21 in its regular-season finale at the Permian Fieldhouse.
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posted: October 29
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL GOLF: Midland Trinity improves from Day 1 to take Odessa Invitational
Improvement was the theme of the day during the final round of the Odessa Invitational Saturday at Ratliff Ranch Golf Links.
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posted: October 26
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Wolfforth Frenship runs past Odessa High in rout
Odessa High wanted to do everything in its power Friday to slow down the up-tempo offensive attack of Wolfforth Frenship.
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posted: October 26
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Odessa High swept by Midland High
MIDLAND The Odessa High volleyball team went on the road and struggled as it was swept by Midland High, 25-18, 25-15, 28-26 at the Midland High School gym in District 2-6A play.
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posted: October 22
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Permian hangs tough but falls to Midland Lee
There were plenty of playoff implications as the Permian volleyball team hosted Midland Lee Tuesday at the Permian Fieldhouse.
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posted: October 22
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Midland Lee stays unbeaten with blowout win over Odessa High
MIDLAND For one quarter, the Odessa High football team was able to keep the high-powered Midland Lee offense in check.
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posted: October 18
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HIGH SCHOOL GOLF: Wolfforth Frenship sets the pace, Permian among others in mix at West Texas Classic
Wolfforth Frenship boys golf coach Dan McDonald knew that he had a strong team coming in to Odessa. After the first round scores were posted, …
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posted: October 18
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Odessa High repeats as District 2-6A champions
The Odessa High girls cross country team wanted to make a statement at the District 2-6A Championships on a comfortable Thursday afternoon at UTPB Park.
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posted: October 17
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY; Permian, Odessa High qualify for regional meet as Tascosa takes 2-6A crown
Thursday turned into a pretty good day for the Permian and Odessa High cross country teams.
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posted: October 17
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Tavarez sets the tone on defensive line for Odessa High
The Odessa High football team has gone through plenty of growing pains to this point in the season. One constant has been the presence of Ian Tavarez.
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posted: October 17
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Nieto finds his groove on defense for Permian
Prior to this season, Christian Nieto had never played on defense before.
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posted: October 17
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Permian edges Odessa High in five-set thriller
Tuesday’s clash between the Odessa High and Permian volleyball teams turned into a battle of who could outlast the other.
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posted: October 15
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High struggles in loss to Permian
For nearly two quarters, the crosstown showdown between Odessa High and Permian was shaping into a defensive struggle.
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posted: October 12
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Midland Lee pulls away from tough challenge by Odessa High
The Odessa High volleyball team went toe-to-toe with one of the top teams in District 2-6A but it was Midland Lee who found a way to finish.
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posted: October 01
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Fourth quarter rally pushes Odessa High past Harlingen South
When its backs were against the wall, the Odessa High football team leaned on what it had success with.
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posted: September 28
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Odessa High swept by Midland High
The Odessa High volleyball team had a tough night out Friday as the Lady Bronchos were swept by Midland High 25-19, 25-16, 25-17 at the OHS Fieldhouse in their District 2-6A home opener.
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posted: September 27
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Slow start costs Permian at Midland Lee
MIDLAND The Permian volleyball team could not overcome a slow start Friday as the Lady Panthers were swept by Midland Lee 25-7, 26-24, 25-23 at Lee High School.
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posted: September 27
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Area Notebook for Sept. 24
The Balmorhea football team has been on a bit of a redemption tour the past two weeks.
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posted: September 24
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian Notebook for Sept. 24
The Permian football team can now breathe a little sigh of relief heading into this week, knowing that it has now cracked the win column after last week’s 47-14 victory over Palm Desert (Calif.).
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posted: September 24
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High Notebook for Sept. 24
The Odessa High football team has endured plenty of growing pains each of the last two weeks. The struggles from the Lubbock Coronado game on …
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posted: September 24
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Permian sweeps Odessa High in District 2-6A opener
Both the Odessa High and Permian volleyball teams were looking to get District 2-6A play started off the right track.
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posted: September 24
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian runs past Palm Desert to earn first victory
It may have taken four games, and a few delays by Mother Nature, but the Permian football team finally has its first win of the 2019 season.
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posted: September 20
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Missed opportunities cost Odessa High against Lubbock Coronado
LUBBOCK Odessa High and Lubbock Coronado had been evenly matched recently as four of the last five meetings had been decided by four points or…
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posted: September 12
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Odessa High wins third straight match with sweep over Crane
There’s no place like home for the Odessa High volleyball team.
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posted: September 10
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High Notebook for Sept. 10
During the early part of the season, Odessa High head coach Danny Servance wants his team to continue taking steps forward.
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posted: September 10
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Schools
Saturday 11/16/2019
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: UTPB with record-setting victory on Senior Night COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Odessa College bounces back in win over Seward County HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: OHS wins season opener against Monahans COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: UTPB ends regular season with loss to West Texas A&M HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Wink advances to state tournament HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian takes bi-district in win over El Paso Franklin COMMENTARY: UTPB's seniors deserve praise GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High takes control early in win over Big Spring HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Wink advances to regional final NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE: Jackalopes open series with winFriday 11/15/2019
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian cruises in first two games of season HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian enters new season with plenty of experience HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High eager to erase sting of last seasonThursday 11/14/2019
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: UTPB sweeps Eastern New Mexico GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian begins tournament with a win HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Roberts enjoying milestone season HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian Basin playoff capsules for Nov. 15 HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian set to begin season on the road GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: OHS to face Big Spring in home opener COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Wranglers set to play in Midland College Classic NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE: Jackalopes return home for weekend seriesWednesday 11/13/2019
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Texas Tech cruises past Houston Baptist in return to Permian Basin COLLEGE FOOTBALL: UTPB’s O’Kelley nominated for Comeback Player of the Year award HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian Basin playoff capsules for Nov. 14Tuesday 11/12/2019
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Wink, Fort Davis advance to regional tournament HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian notebook for Nov. 12 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High Notebook for Nov. 12 COLLEGE SOCCER: Aragon honored by Lone Star Conference COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Odessa College earns No. 7 seed for NJCAA TournamentMonday 11/11/2019
WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UTPB wins home opener HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Area Honor Roll for Week 11 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian playoff tickets go on sale starting Wednesday COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Lady Wranglers recognized on All-Conference team HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Wink, Fort Davis prepare for regional quarterfinals COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Texas Tech set for return trip to Permian BasinSunday 11/10/2019
WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UTPB ends weekend with loss in Colorado COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: UTPB falls on the roadSaturday 11/09/2019
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: UTPB falls to Texas A&M-Commerce in road finale COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Falcons shake off quick turnaround, pull away from Adams State COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Odessa College takes Region V title and earns spot in NJCAA Tournament HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Buena Vista girls, Crane boys highlight solid day at state meet for area runners GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High rallies to knock off Greenwood GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian falls in season opener to Plainview HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian clinches share of District 2-6A HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High falls to Midland High in season finale COLLEGE FOOTBALL: UTPB looks to build off historic win in final road game WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Odessa College remains unbeaten COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UTPB holds off late rally from Western Colorado COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Wranglers fall to Panola College in overtimeElleby leads Washington State past Idaho State 72-61
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — One of CJ Elleby’s favorite things is getting a steal and then seeing the open court in front of him.
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Powell scores 26 points, No. 12 Seton Hall beats Saint Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Myles Powell came out with a point to prove.
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Broncos defense collapses again in 27-23 loss to Vikings
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The defense that has long been the backbone of the Denver Broncos was staked to a 20-0 lead at halftime in Minnesota, after two full quarters of all-phases domination of the Vikings.
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Todd, Taylor tied for lead with 4 holes left in Mayakoba
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP) — Brendon Todd was closing in on a second straight victory when he was slowed by two missed putts, and then by darkness Sunday in the Mayakoba Golf Classic.
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Alabama star Tua Tagovailoa set for hip surgery in Houston
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is scheduled to have hip surgery in Houston.
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Kyle Busch leads Gibbs trio to win 2nd NASCAR championship
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Kyle Busch emerged from the Joe Gibbs Racing juggernaut as NASCAR’s latest champion, winning his second title Sunday after two teammates were slowed by pit-road gaffes.
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Sherod scores 25 to lift Richmond over CS Northridge 90-62
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Nick Sherod had 25 points and Grant Golden had a double-double as Richmond easily beat Cal State Northridge 90-62 on Sunday.
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Panthers’ Rivera will stick with struggling young QB Allen
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Kyle Allen bandwagon is beginning to empty in Carolina.
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Jaguars trying to plug holes after run defense exposed again
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars coach Doug Marrone tried everything to plug the holes in his run defense.
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No. 7 Oregon State wins Preseason WNIT
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Destiny Slocum ignited a third quarter run and scored all 17 of her points in the second half, leading No. 7 Oregon State to an 80-69 victory over Missouri State on Sunday in the championship game of the Preseason WNIT.
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Dolphins’ ground game stuffed by Bills in 37-20 loss
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — When Miami Dolphins running back Kalen Ballage tried to get from the dressing room to the training room following Sunday’s game, the door was locked.
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Tyson’s 20 lead Clemson to 87-65 win over Detroit Mercy
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — There’s a simple path for Hunter Tyson to get more playing time at Clemson: defend hard and shoot well like he did against Detroit Mercy.
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Falcons defense overwhelms Allen, Panthers 29-3
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Cornerback Isaiah Oliver can’t explain the Falcons’ dramatic turnaround the past two weeks on defense.
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Vikings overcome 20-0 deficit at half to beat Broncos 27-23
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings had barely moved the ball at all, when they gathered in a humbled locker room after an awful first half.
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The Latest: Murray scores to put Cardinals up on 49ers
The Latest on Week 11 in the NFL (all times EST):
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Tiger-Cats beat Eskimos 36-16 to advance to Grey Cup
HAMILTON, Ontario (AP) — Dane Evans led the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to the Grey Cup game in his first Canadian Football League playoff start, throwing for 386 yards and a touchdown in a 36-16 victory over the Edmonton Eskimos on Sunday in the East Division final.
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