Weatherford Democrat

Flemings takes talents to Hawaii
The road from DeSoto to Weatherford had a lot of twists and turns for Weatherford College Coyotes basketball player Roderick Flemings, however, his patience recently paid off when he decided to take his talents to the University of Hawaii to join the Rainbow Warriors’ basketball program.
Coyotes gain tournament berth
For the second time since Weatherford College began fielding a baseball team, the Coyotes are headed to postseason play by virtue of their four-game sweep of Ranger College, concluded by the double-header wins at Roger Williams Ballpark Saturday.
Bulldogs see season end in Graham
GRAHAM — Friday night, the Millsap Bulldogs, the away team for Game 1 of their bi-district series against the Olney Cubs, grabbed an early lead from the get-go and never looked back, as they were able to ride the wave of momentum all the way to a victory.
Bulldogs split with Cubs in bi-district matchup
GRAHAM — The Millsap Bulldogs baseball team wasted little time Friday night in establishing momentum for their bi-district series against the Olney Cubs, as the Bulldogs rattled off two quick runs on three hits in the top of the first inning on their way to a 7-4 Game 1 victory at Graham High School Stadium.
Greyhounds sweep error-prone Bulldogs
MINERAL WELLS — The night and day games played by Peaster and Alvord in a pair of 2A, Region 2 Bi-district contests Friday and Saturday at Mineral Wells, were as different as, well, night and day. After a particularly not-too-attractive contest on Friday, in which the Greyhounds trounced Alvord 12-6, a pitcher’s duel emerged Saturday to start the game, pitting Peaster hurler Gage Mitchell against the Bulldogs’ As a Hand, before the Greyhounds scored in three consecutive innings to take the game, and the series, with a 5-2 victory.
Column: The kinder side of sports
Sportsmanship, according to Wikipedia, is defined as the behavior exhibited in playing sports, either good or bad.
In most instances, sports teams, players and coaches across the country, at all levels, exhibit sportsmanship that is considered good. However, in most of those instances the good sportsmanship is not acknowledged and if it is, it’s usually in a parting thought from an opposing player, a coach or a fan.
Roos take series from Bronchos
The Weatherford Kangaroos and the Odessa Bronchos made the most of their time on the baseball field Saturday afternoon. In fact, they used more time than was allotted in Game 2, playing 10 innings before Weatherford finally notched a 3-2 win in the second game of a best-of-three bi-district series at Raymond E. Curtis Field to advance to the area round of the playoffs.
Playoff-bound Roos, Massey record Senior Night win
Weatherford pitcher Taylor Massey and the Roos infield provided few openings for the North Crowley offense Friday, as the Kangaroos closed out their regular season with a 6-0 blanking of the Panthers. Senior night at Raymond E. Curtis Field provided the backdrop for a stellar performance by the Weatherford defense, which may be peaking at the right time, with playoffs looming just over the horizon.
Lady Roos brush Abilene aside, move to area round
After taking the first game Friday in Graham against Abilene, 7-0, the Lady Roos continued their roll in bi-district by beating the Lady Eagles in the second match. Weatherford freshman pitcher Jordan Wallace started the second game, played in Weatherford at Hall Field Saturday, and kept the Lady Eagles at bay for five and two thirds innings, when Hannah Schnebley came in for mop-up duty. The Lady Roos won the second game, 6-0.

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