The seventh grade girls from Tison Middle School had a very successful spring track season in 2006.
The 1600m Relay team consisting of Tabbi and Ann Danylchuk, Isle Medina and Megan McLemore went undefeated placing first in all six track meets. The meets were held in Granbury, Weatherford and Stephenville. The girls broke the school record with a winning time of 4:32.
The 800m Relay team consisting of Medina, Chrarlsi Rowell, Taylor Evans and alternate Spencer Smith also won many awards, placing in all six meets. They earned three first place medals one second place medal and two fourth place ribbons. The team placed fourth in the district meet in Stephenville. They ran the 800m Relay in 1:58.57.
McLemore, Medina and Rowell also placed in the 400m Dash. McLemore went undefeated, wining first place in the 400m Dash in five meets. She shattered the TMS record of 1:08, which was held by Meghan Peoples, with a time of 1:04. McLemore also took first place in the other meet competing in the 200m Dash. She finished with a time of 28:44.
Medina won first place in the 400m Dash at the Tison vs. Hall meet. In other meets, Medina won two second place medals, one third place medal, one fourth place medal and one sixth place medal. Her personal best time in the 400m Dash was 1:07.
Rowell placed fourth in the 400m Dash at the first meet in Stephenville with a personal best time of 1:09.
McLemore and Medina placed first and second respectively at the district meet in Stephenville.
Alexxa Shelton represented Tison in the field events. Shelton won second place in the Shot put at the district meet in Stephenville. She won first place in Shot put at the Tison vs. Hall meet and she won second place in Discus at the Hall meet.
Smith ran in the 100m Dash, taking home awards for third, fifth and sixth place. Smith also placed in the 200m Dash, winning third, fourth and sixth place.
Evens ran the 300m Hurdles, taking home a sixth place ribbon.
Brittany Couch ran in the 1600m Run and the 2400m Run. In the 2400m Run, Couch won two first place medals, one second place, one third place, one fourth place and one sixth place. Her personal best time for the 2400m Run was 10:12. In the 1600m Run, Couch won one third place and one fourth place. Her best time for the 1600m Run was 6:29.
See photos of the track team throughout the week in the Democrat.
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Tison Middle School track team dominates
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Weatherford College Baseball Preview
When Jeff Lightfoot started the Weatherford College baseball program almost a decade ago, he wasted no time in building a winner — and fans have gotten used to the Coyotes being a part of the postseason.
So with the start of each season comes high expectations, all with the hopes of getting that elusive first Junior College World Series berth. Lightfoot has a JUCO World Series title as a coach at Eastfield College in Mesquite in 2001.
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WC snags WHS diamond standout
It is not the first time, and certainly will not be the last that a metaphorical baton, in this case, a baseball student-athlete has been passed from Weatherford High School to Weatherford College. Groomed on the diamond for the past four years by WHS head coach Terry Massey and assistant Jason Lee, senior Trooper Reynolds confirmed his scholastic and athletic intentions at the next step on Friday, signing a national letter-of-intent to Weatherford College.
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Softball era begins at WC
The crowd on hand Saturday at the Weatherford College Softball Complex was already standing-room only for the ribbon-cutting ceremony, a full 30 minutes before the first pitch was thrown to open the inaugural regular season of the WC Lady Coyotes softball team. Fans and well-wishers were strewn from the concessions mezzanine behind the first-base line, through the packed stands and even into the Lady Coyotes dugout.
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Basketball briefs - Jan. 29
Arlington Lamar hill too steep for Roos
Staff Report
Weatherford found some offensive punch in the fourth quarter of their District 4-5A match at Arlington Lamar on Friday, but the hole was too deep by then, as Weatherford dropped the contest to the Vikes, 57-39.
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Area sports schedule — Week of January 30
Tuesday, Jan. 31
Varsity Basketball - Boys
Weatherford vs. Arlington High — 7:30 p.m.
Aledo at Byron Nelson — 7:30 p.m.
Springtown vs. Boswell — 7:30 p.m.
Brock at Godley — 8 p.m.
Millsap at Tolar — 8 p.m.
Peaster at Jacksboro — 8 p.m.
Poolville vs. Era — 8 p.m.
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TCA seniors earn All-Star status
Greg Lanier and Nick Bogdanoff are seniors at Trinity Christan Academy, and were selected to participate in the 2012 Texas Private Schools Six-man Football All-Star Game. The pair have been chosen to suit up for the North All-Stars team.
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Roos break into win column, WHS girls in standings mix
The Roo varsity boys basketball team made good on an opportunity to notch a victory Friday, as they hosted Arlington Sam Houston in a District 4-5A contest. Pitting a pair of teams looking for a district win, Weatherford left little doubt early on who would leave with a ‘W’, winning the game, 49-26.
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Hilton books mound reservation at Northern Oklahoma
Select leagues and summer baseball programs are multi-purpose. Aside from honing baseball skills and getting varying perspectives of the game, young athletes have the opportunity to show off their individual talents.
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Opening Day slated for WC softball
The sights and sounds of softball will be heard on campus for the first time on Saturday, at the new Weatherford College Softball Complex as college and community officials, students and players gather to begin the inaugural season of intercollegiate softball at the 143-year-old institution.
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Who are Yu? - Column
Absolutely and positively _ A name made in headline heaven came to the area this week when the Rangers dug deep into its coffers to bring (now former) Japanese Major League pitcher Yu Darvish to the Rangers.
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