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LOOKING BACK: June 1 Memories
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Odessa American will feature some historical highlights for those of you having sports withdrawal during this unexpected hiatus from local, college and professional sports. Happy reading!
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Posted: May 31
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Permian wins against Midland Lee
MIDLAND The Permian tennis team came away with an 11-8 win over Midland Lee in a District 2-6A contest Tuesday at the Bush Tennis Center.
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posted: September 11
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: OHS struggles at Frenship
WOLFFORTH The Odessa High tennis team suffered its first setback in District 2-6A play, falling 17-2 to Wolfforth Frenship Saturday morning at the school.
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posted: September 09
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: OHS begins district on the right note
MIDLAND The Odessa High tennis team got off to a strong start in District 2-6A play as the Bronchos defeated Midland Lee 17-2 Tuesday at the Bush Tennis Center.
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posted: September 04
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Odessa High has a pair of close calls in Basin Brawl
The Odessa High tennis team was on the losing end of a pair of close losses, falling to Midland Lee 11-8 and El Paso Eastwood 10-9 Saturday of…
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posted: August 18
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Odessa High bounces back with afternoon victory at Basin Brawl
Odessa High head tennis coach Katelyn Watts knew something had to change.
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posted: August 16
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Permian splits on first day of Basin Brawl
The Permian Panthers tennis team shook off a rough showing against Lubbock-Cooper in the first round of the Basin Brawl on Friday morning by s…
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posted: August 16
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Opening match for Odessa High canceled
The Odessa High tennis team will have to wait one more week to open its season.
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posted: August 03
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Local athletes finish up play at state tournament
COLLEGE STATION The remaining area athletes competing at the UIL Tennis State Championships at the George P. Mitchell Tennis Center and Omar S…
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posted: May 17
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Permian Basin athletes get opening matches started at state tournament
COLLEGE STATION Several Permian Basin athletes began play at the UIL Tennis State Championships at the George P. Mitchell Tennis Center and Om…
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posted: May 16
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Sanchez ready for state tournament
For Fort Stockton senior Darryn Sanchez, the feeling took awhile to sink in.
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posted: May 15
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Wink trio making plans for state tournament
Jonnah Smith, Sabrina Mercier and TyAnn Slaughter have all grown up together through tennis at Wink High School.
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posted: April 18
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Jonnah Smith stands out as Wink starts strong at regional tournament
Wink’s Jonnah Smith has been in this position before, having qualified for the UIL Tennis State Championships each of her first two years in the Wildcats’ program.
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posted: April 17
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Arenivas receives award from West Texas Tennis Association
Odessa High senior Jazmine Arenivas was named the Junior Athlete of the Season by the West Texas Tennis Association Wednesday.
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posted: December 05
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Odessa High falls to Andrews
The Odessa High tennis team fell 12-7 to Andrews in a non-district match Tuesday at Ratliff Tennis Complex.
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posted: September 18
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Odessa High doubles up on court
The Odessa High tennis team will have a busy Tuesday with the addition of a rescheduled match against Wolfforth Frenship at 10 a.m. at the Bob Clark Tennis Center.
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posted: September 10
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Quezada, Arenivas lead Odessa High's perfect day
The Odessa High tennis team swept Pecos, 19-0, in a nondistrict match Saturday morning at the Bob Clark Tennis Center.
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posted: August 25
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Lady Bronchos secure sweeping victories at Basin Brawl
The Odessa High tennis team began the first round of the Basin Brawl Tournament with a 13-6 win over El Paso Eastwood on Friday morning at home.
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posted: August 17
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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Odessa High finishes off a perfect trip
COPPERAS COVE The Odessa High tennis team battled travel, weather and four school to emerge unbeaten at the Coppers Cove tournament Friday and Saturday at Copperas Cove High School.
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posted: August 12
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SCHOLAR ATHLETE PRESENTED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Sanchez-Juarez kept focus on school first
Jezreel Sanchez-Juarez would rather let his actions speak louder than his words.
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posted: May 30
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COLLEGE SIGNINGS: Permian pair Sullivan, Bedrick to continue baseball careers at Hardin-Simmons
Permian catcher Taylor Sullivan and infielder Caden Bedrick have played baseball together since they were 9 years old.
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posted: May 21
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Bronchos, Panthers honored on All-District team
Odessa High’s Alan Rubio and Jose Leyva were selected as the Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year, respectively, on the All-District 2-6A team released Monday.
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posted: April 27
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Odessa High, Permian players earn All-District honors
The Odessa High and Permian girls soccer team each had three players earn first-team All-District 2-6A honors as the full team was released on Friday.
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posted: April 24
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High, Permian deal with disrupted spring practices
Odessa High head football coach Danny Servance has had a simple message to his team over the last two weeks — adapt and overcome.
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posted: March 27
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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: UIL extends suspension of activities
AUSTIN The University Interscholastic League announced Thursday that it is extending its suspension of all UIL-sanctioned activities due to the coronavirus outbreak in Texas.
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posted: March 19
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Permian splits final two games before hiatus
WOODROW The Permian baseball team put together one last rally Saturday before its season goes on hiatus, scoring two runs in the top of the se…
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posted: March 14
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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: ECISD, UIL suspend athletic events until further notice
Ector County Independent School District and the University Interscholastic League Athletics are the latest to be impacted by concerns from the coronavirus.
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posted: March 13
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Second half surge pushes Bronchos past Tigers
WOLFFORTH The Odessa High boys soccer team found its offensive rhythm in the second half, scoring all three goals after halftime in a 3-1 vict…
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posted: March 10
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Odessa High earns draw against Wolfforth Frenship
WOLFFORTH The Odessa High girls soccer team gave District 2-6A leader Wolfforth Frenship all it could handle. In the end, the Lady Tigers got …
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posted: March 10
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Permian falls in low-scoring battle to San Angelo Central
SAN ANGELO A lone run in the first inning proved to be the difference as the Permian baseball team fell 1-0 to San Angelo Central on Tuesday at Donsky Field.
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posted: March 10
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Permian converts on chances to pull away from Monahans
There were plenty of chances for both the Permian and Monahans softball teams to bring runs across the plate.
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posted: March 10
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HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Permian, Odessa High get set for penultimate matches of season
The Permian and Odessa High soccer teams return to the pitch Tuesday for their penultimate matches of the regular season.
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posted: March 09
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian set for regional semifinal game against Richardson
The Permian boys basketball team continues its postseason run in the Region I-6A Tournament as the Panthers take on Richardson at 8 tonight at the Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center in Fort Worth.
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posted: March 05
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Lara steps up in leadership role for Lady Panthers
MIDLAND Aliyah Lara is used to stepping up when needed for the Permian softball team.
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posted: March 02
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Odessa High splits in final day with Midland
MIDLAND The Odessa High softball team wrapped up play at the West Texas Classic Saturday by splitting a pair of games.
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posted: February 29
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian advances to regional quarterfinals
ABILENE A huge second quarter proved to be enough cushion for the Permian boys basketball team to pull away for a 70-58 victory over Arlington…
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posted: February 29
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL GOLF: Midland Trinity leads after opening round at ECISD Invitational, Permian sits second
Conditions were nearly ideal Friday for the opening round of the ECISD Invitational at the Links Course at Odessa Country Club.
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posted: February 28
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Odessa High continues strong start to the season
MARBLE FALLS Sebastian Cabral fired a five-inning no-hitter Friday as the Odessa High Bronchos continued their strong opening weekend with a 9…
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posted: February 28
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Permian splits first two games in Midland
MIDLAND The Permian softball team returned to the field for the first time in more than a week as the Lady Panthers earned a split during the …
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posted: February 28
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Lady Bronchos take two games in Midland
MIDLAND The Odessa High softball team continued its hot start to the season by sweeping a pair of games to start the West Texas Classic Thursday at the Freddie Ezell Softball Complex.
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posted: February 27
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High eliminated by El Paso Americas
EL PASO The Odessa High boys basketball season came to an end as the Bronchos fell 56-44 to El Paso Americas in a Class 6A bi-district playoff game Tuesday at Americas High School.
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posted: February 25
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian pulls away from El Paso Socorro to clinch bi-district title
Things started off a bit slowly for the Permian boys basketball team Tuesday.
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posted: February 25
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High set for bi-district road test at El Paso Americas
Odessa High boys basketball coach Neal Welch says he’s seen his players grow up a lot over the course of the regular season.
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posted: February 24
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Odessa High enters 2020 season with plenty of new faces
A new season brings plenty of changes but Odessa High baseball coach Josh Hulin says that this is the most change that he’s seen entering his seventh season as head coach of the Bronchos.
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posted: February 24
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Permian faces Canyon in road test
The Permian softball team will make its first road trip of the 2020 season as the Lady Panthers take on Canyon at 4:30 p.m. today.
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posted: February 24
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Odessa High hosts San Angelo Central in home opener
The Odessa High softball team returns to the field as the Lady Bronchos host San Angelo Central at 6:30 p.m. today at the Ratliff Softball Complex.
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posted: February 24
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Odessa High takes two games in Lubbock
LUBBOCK The Odessa High softball team generated plenty of offense Friday as the Lady Bronchos dominated Plainview 17-1 on the second day of the Lubbock ISD First Pitch Classic.
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posted: February 21
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian knocks off Seminole in playoff tuneup game
The Permian boys basketball team jumped out to a fast start and never looked back as the Panthers defeated Seminole 70-46 in a playoff tuneup game Friday at the Permian Fieldhouse.
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posted: February 21
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Bronchos take sole possession of first place with win over Midland Lee
MIDLAND Alan Rubio scored twice for Odessa High as the Bronchos wrapped up the first half of District 2-6A play with a 2-0 victory over Midland Lee Friday at Grande Communications Stadium.
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posted: February 21
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL GOLF: Andrews warms up to lead Tall City Invitational, Permian sits in third
MIDLAND It took some extra time for the opening round of the Tall City Invitational to get going Friday at Ranchland Hills Golf Club.
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posted: February 21
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HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Permian hosts Amarillo Tascosa to finish up first half of district play
The Permian soccer teams will play their first home games in 10 days as they host Amarillo Tascosa in District 2-6A play tonight at Ratliff Stadium.
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posted: February 20
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian hosts Seminole in playoff tuneup game
The Permian boys basketball team gets one more tuneup before it starts postseason play when it hosts Seminole at 6 tonight at the Permian Fieldhouse.
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posted: February 20
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HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Odessa High travels to face Midland Lee
The Odessa High soccer teams head east to wrap up the first half of District 2-6A play as the Lady Bronchos and Bronchos take on Midland Lee tonight at Grande Communications Stadium.
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posted: February 20
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian Basin Scoreboard for Feb. 18
Girls UIL State Playoffs
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posted: February 19
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Amarillo Tascosa pulls away from Odessa High
AMARILLO The Odessa High boys basketball team hung close early with Amarillo Tascosa but couldn’t keep pace in the second half as the Bronchos…
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posted: February 18
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian clinches share of District 2-6A title with rout of Midland High
The Permian boys basketball team wasted little time putting an exclamation point on the regular season.
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posted: February 18
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Odessa High, Permian get set to open 2020 season
The start of a new season brings plenty of optimism for both the Permian and Odessa High softball teams.
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posted: February 17
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL GOLF: El Paso Coronado leads as field endures chilly conditions in Midland
MIDLAND Golf can turn into a mental battle.
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posted: February 14
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HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Permian faces road test at Wolfforth Frenship
The Permian soccer teams continue District 2-6A play Friday with road matches at Wolfforth Frenship.
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posted: February 13
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SCHOLAR ATHLETE PRESENTED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Olivas balances out schoolwork, athletics LOOKING BACK: May 30 memoriesThursday 05/28/2020
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SCHOLAR ATHLETE PRESENTED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Alpine's Watley shines on and off the field SCHOLAR ATHLETE PRESENTED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Dominguez navigates through obstacles LOOKING BACK: May 27 memoriesMonday 05/25/2020
SCHOLAR ATHLETE SPONSORED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: McCamey's Harrold puts in the work to succeed LOOKING BACK: May 26 memoriesSunday 05/24/2020
SCHOLAR ATHLETE SPONSORED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Navarrette hopes to return to athletics as a coach LOOKING BACK: May 25 memoriesSaturday 05/23/2020
SCHOLAR ATHLETE SPONSORED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Noyola maintains high level in academics, athletics HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Camacho signs to play at UTPB LOOKING BACK: May 24 memories RODEO: West of the Pecos Rodeo postponedFriday 05/22/2020
SCHOLAR ATHLETE PRESENTED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Seminole's Stokes makes impact on field, in classroom LOOKING BACK: May 23 MemoriesThursday 05/21/2020
SCHOLAR ATHLETE PRESENTED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Seminole's Carter balances plenty of demands on time COLLEGE SIGNINGS: Permian pair Sullivan, Bedrick to continue baseball careers at Hardin-Simmons LOOKING BACK: May 22 MemoriesWednesday 05/20/2020
SCHOLAR ATHLETE PRESENTED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Greenwood’s Huber driven to succeed on and off the court LOOKING BACK: May 21 MemoriesTuesday 05/19/2020
SCHOLAR ATHLETE SPONSORED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Mayfield focused on the task at hand LOOKING BACK: May 20 memoriesMonday 05/18/2020
SCHOLAR ATHLETE SPONSORED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Corralez surprised by scholar honor LOOKING BACK: May 19 memoriesSunday 05/17/2020
SCHOLAR ATHLETE PRESENTED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Van Horn's Corralez makes most of chances to succeed LOOKING BACK: May 18 MemoriesSaturday 05/16/2020
SCHOLAR ATHLETE PRESENTED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Iraan's Kent has plenty of success balancing full plate RUNNING: Annual Root Beer Run goes virtual during pandemic LOOKING BACK: May 17 MemoriesFriday 05/15/2020
HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Six OHS players sign to play at UTPB SCHOLAR ATHLETE SPONSORED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Iraan's McGhee racing full speed toward goals LOOKING BACK: May 16 memoriesThursday 05/14/2020
SCHOLAR ATHLETE SPONSORED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Gray continues to plan ahead COLLEGE SPORTS: Odessa College coaches being cautious with return to recruiting LOOKING BACK: May 15 memoriesWednesday 05/13/2020
LOOKING BACK: May 14 memories SCHOLAR ATHLETE SPONSORED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Wink's multi-faceted Smith seemingly never slows downTuesday 05/12/2020
SCHOLAR ATHLETE SPONSORED BY ODESSA COLLEGE: Hung caps unforgettable year LOOKING BACK: May 13 MemoriesMonday 05/11/2020
SCHOLAR ATHLETE: Terry manages tough schedule to become Pecos' female scholar athlete LOOKING BACK: May 12 memoriesSunday 05/10/2020
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Former Fresno State baseball coach Bob Bennett dies at 86
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