
Volleyball: Bees split final matches before district
The Stephenville volleyball team split two matches the week of Sept. 15-19, beating private school North Central Texas Academy from Granbury 3-0 and falling to Class 5A Abilene Wylie 3-0.
The Stephenville volleyball team split two matches the week of Sept. 15-19, beating private school North Central Texas Academy from Granbury 3-0 and falling to Class 5A Abilene Wylie 3-0.
The Stephenville girls finished seventh out of 48 teams while the SHS boys finished 18th out of 45 teams at the highly attended, hotly contested Hoka McNeil Invitational cross country meet on Sept. 19 at Round Rock.
After beating Midlothian Heritage, Everman and Godley by a combined 118-13, the Stephenville football team began a three-week stretch of games that figure to challenge the Yellow Jackets and have them prepared for the District 6-4A schedule.
The milestone was reached two weeks earlier during the Nocona tournament, but during Tuesday’s home match against North Central Texas Academy, Stephenville volleyball recognized Stevie-Kate LaDuque for surpassing 2,000 career assists.
GLEN ROSE — The Stephenville Yellow Jackets and Honeybees cross country teams swept the team championships at the Sept. 10 Glen Rose Invitational at Dinosaur Valley State Park.
Art Briles hasn’t coached at Stephenville since 1999, but he stepped into the high school’s new football stadium named for him last Friday night, Sept. 5, and immediately made an impact in the Yellow Jackets’ 45-0 win over the Everman Bulldogs.
After playing 28 matches in the first three weeks of the season, the Stephenville volleyball team played just one match last week. It was a long one, though.
There wasn’t a whole lot Stephenville head football coach Sterling Doty could list when asked where his Yellow Jackets needed improvement after the 28-7 season-opening win over Class 5A Division II Midlothian Heritage.
MIDLOTHIAN — Sophomore Halle Rust won the individual title, and the Stephenville Honeybees won the team championship at the James Smith Invitational cross country meet on Thursday, Aug. 28, at the Midlothian ISD Multi-Purpose Stadium.
Shortly after naming Tarleton State Football the Stats Perform FCS National Team of the Week, Stats Perform then announced its first top-25 poll since games have been played. Tarleton State Football jumped from its No.