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REGIONAL CHAMPS— The Ranger powerlifting team captured its sixth regional championship last weekend. The team will send 10 lifters to state. The Rangers also had six regional champions, two regional champion runners up and two medalists who qualified for the state competition.

REGIONAL CHAMPS— The Ranger powerlifting team captured its sixth regional championship last weekend. The team will send 10 lifters to state. The Rangers also had six regional champions, two regional champion runners up and two medalists who qualified for the state competition.

REGIONAL CHAMPS

PHS girls powerlifting team to send 27 to regional competition

The Perryton High School girls powerlifting team has qualified an impressive 27 lifters to regionals. “We are looking to claim our eighth straight regional championship on March 2 in Big Spring,” Coach Casey Arruda said. The girls qualifying are: Freshmen: CrystalAnaya (97 lb.

PHS Powerlifting

The PHS powerlifting teams traveled to Panhandle last weekend to compete, and both teams finished as team champions. “Both teams are made up of mostly varsity kids with a few new lifters and JV kids mixed in as well.

Glen Rose Tigers thump Rangers 70-13 to win area

Glen Rose ended the Rangers’ playoff hopes last Friday night, taking a big 7013 victory to advance the Tigers to the regional round. The area game, played in Iowa Park, started off well for the Rangers, before the wheels came off the bus.

Rangers dominate Fort Stockton, 58-27, to take bi-district title

The 3-7 Rangers were on fire last Friday night, with prolific passing and running, and a tough defense, propelling them to a big 58-27 win over the 9-1 Fort Stockton Panthers, and the bi-district title. Perryton will face Glen Rose for the area title this Friday in Iowa Park. Game time is 7 p.m.

Rangers handle Borger, win 41-14

After a rout in their last game against West Plains, the Rangers came roaring back last Friday, handily defeating the Borger Bulldogs, 41-14, at Ranger Field. The win puts the Rangers’ district record at 2-1, and 36 overall.

West Plains routs Rangers 72-6

The West Plains Wolves scored early and often last Thursday in Canyon, routing the Rangers 72-6 in district action. The Rangers ran into a buzz saw of a team, with the Wolves dominating on both offense and defense in the contest.

Herald Football Contest Results

First Place: $20 —1 Miss: Jeremy Fowler. Second Place: $10—2 Misses (tie): Danny Shackelford (35 pts. off tiebreaker: Cowboys 27, 49ers 24) and Adam Slaughter (35 pts. off TB: Cowboys 27, 49ers 24). 2 Misses: Ken Splawn (36 pts. off TB: Cowboys 31, 49ers 27), Benjamin Metzger (39 pts.