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Mazon headed to Coastal Carolina

Aledo alum Trace Mazon has committed to play for Coastal Carolina following his time with the Weatherford College Coyotes. As a freshman infielder with the Coyotes in 2023, Mazon batted .339 with three home runs, 65 runs batted in and 51 runs scored in 55 games.

CROSS COUNTRY

AMS runners compete at district

Aledo Middle School had three teams finish second in the district cross country meet held recently.

Seventh-grade girls

Team second

Top individuals: 1. Austyn Wiatrek, 5. Avery Williams, 6. Piper Sweeney, 17. Jewel Mayes.

Seventh-grade boys

Team second

Top individuals: 4. Levi Lund, 6. Jayden Smith, 8. Maxwell Truong, 15. Isaac Gideon, 16. Ethan Miller.

Eighth-grade girls

Team second

Top individuals: 1. Holland Gladchuk, 3. Ashley Lawrence, 13. Stella Lamb, 17. Karson Green.

Eighth-grade boys

Team sixth

Top individuals: 2. Jonah Clary, 4. Brody Bruno, 20. Nathan Hubley.

FISHING

Anglers second at Granbury

The Aledo Anglers fishing team finished second out of 163 teams at the Lake Granbury Tournament recently. They were led by top-10 finishes by the teams of Mark Cerja/Miller Hill (third) and Aidan Bristow/Mason Nutt (eighth).

FOOTBALL

Aledo freshmen

A and B won over Granbury, 24-6 and 35-7, respectively. 

Aledo JV

A Team won 57-0 over Granbury, while JV B defeated Stephenville 28-0.

Aledo Middle School vs. Burleson Kerr

Seventh grade: A Team lost 31-18, B Team won 8-0, C Team won 24-0.

Eighth grade: A Team won 47-19, B Team lost 25-12.

Weatherford freshmen

The Kangaroos Blue Team defeated North Crowley 8-6. Players of the Game are Aiden Halbert and Haidyn Olson.

 
Weatherford freshmen

The White Team also won 26-20 over North Crowley. Players of the Game are Caiden Guerra, Hunter Ferguson and Nick Soto.

The Gray Team won 34-6 over Paschal. Players of the Game: Jonathan Griggs, defense, and Taiten Powell, offense.

Weatherford Tison vs. Granbury Acton

Seventh grade: A Team won 32-6. B Team lost 15-8.

Players of the Game: Levi Canales, Dillon Stone, Kason Younger.

Weatherford Hall vs. Cleburne Wheat

Seventh grade: A Team won 16-14. Player of the Game is Noah Burke.

Eighth grade: A Team won 30-8. Players of the Game: Kasen McQuiston, offense; Snyder Garcia, defense. B Team won 18-0. Player of the Game: Christian Andrews.

GOLF

Mahanay leads Coyotes in New Mexico

The Weatherford College men’s golf team competed against universities and top two-year colleges in the Herb Wimberly Memorial in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The tournament was held Oct. 14-15 at the New Mexico State University Golf Course. Aledo’s Braylan Mahanay and Giovanni Vezza and WC’s top finishers, tied for 23rd place out of 84 golfers at two over par over three rounds. Vezza (71-74-70) recorded five birdies in his final round Tuesday, climbing nine spots up the leaderboard for a strong finish.  Mahanay’s best round was his first, carding four birdies. He shot 71-72-72. 

As a team, WC finished in 12th place, turning in their best scores in the third round. After starting with a 291 in the first round and a 302 in the second, the Coyotes made a 15-stroke improvement in the final round at 287. 

Host NMSU won the tournament, followed by Midland College, Texas A&M University-Commerce and University of the Incarnate Word. 

The Coyotes are playing in the NJCAA National Preview at Sand Creek Station Golf Course in Newton, Kansas this weekend. 

Stowe wins on NTPGA Junior Tour

Graham Stowe of Aledo won first place in the Boys 11-12 division at the Northern Texas PGA Junior Golf Tour stop at Texas 9 in Fort Worth. He had a score of 45 over nine holes.

Ladycat/Bearcat fundraiser

The 21st Annual Ladycat/Bearcat Fundraiser will be played Sunday, Oct. 27 at Split Rail Links and Golf Club. The event will feature lunch at 11:30 a.m. and a 1 p.m. shotgun start.

Contact Aledohsgolf@gmail.com.

Weatherford varsity girls

The Lady Roos placed fourth at Squaw Valley Golf Club in Glen Rose. They were led by freshman Ava Cordary, who was fourth individually with an 80.

Weatherford JV boys

The Kangaroos finished second at the Roo Invitational at Canyon West Golf. Logan Henn placed second individually.

The team also included Daniel Picasio, Mario Muniz, Jackson Lawless and Mason Johnston.

RODEO

WC’s Graf win at Clarendon

Jacee Graff brought home first place in goat tying for the Weatherford College rodeo team recently at the Clarendon College Rodeo.  She placed first in both rounds with a 6.2 and a 6.1.  

Catcher Gasperson finished second in steer roping with an 11.3.  

Payton Andrus placed second in breakaway roping with a 5.1 on two while teammates Kaydence Tindal finished seventh and Kadi Fretwell 10th.  

In team roping, Hunter Helton and Ryan Gorham’s 5.5 and 7.5 were good for second place. Cason Ritchie and Beldon Cox finished sixth and Cole Smith and Cashton Weidenbener placed eighth overall.  

Jacoby Campbell finished eighth in bareback riding with 127 on two. 

 

TENNIS

Weatherford Tison

Tison defeated Brock. Players of the Match are Harper Millar and Anna Casey.

VOLLEYBALL

Aledo Middle School vs. Mansfield McKinzey

Seventh grade: A Team won 25-22, 25-17, placed second in zone; B Team won 26-24, 25-20, first in zone; C Team won 25-11, 25-20, first in zone.

Eighth grade: A Team lost 25-23, 26-24, fourth in zone; B Team won 25-23, 25-9, first in zone; C Team won 25-13, 26-24, first in zone.

Weatherford freshmen vs. North Crowley

A Team won 2-0. Player of the Match: Natalie Griffen. B Team won 2-0. Player of the Match; Brighton Decker.

Weatherford Hall vs. Cleburne

Seventh grade; A Team won 25-12, 25-16. Players of the Match: Vivian Scarbro, Bailee Sullins; B Team won 25-19, 25-11. Players of the Match: Whole team.

Eighth grade: A Team won 25-22, 26-24. Players of the Match: Joy Versola, Izzy Hixson; B Team lost 21-25, 25-20, 28-26. Players of the Match: Blakleigh Hilburn, Kylie Davis.

Weatherford Tison vs. Granbury Acton

Seventh grade: A Team lost 25-19, 25-10. Player of the Match: Presley Ramirez; B Team lost 25-23, 22-25, 15-11. Player of the Match: Camryn Perkins.

Eighth grade: A Team won 25-22, 25-18. Player of the Match: Whole team; B Team lost 28-26, 11-25, 25-18. Player of the Match; Allie Johnson.

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