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Sports
Uncirons break off Antlers After the first eight weeks of the 2001 season for the six District 27-4A teams practically mirrored the first eight weeks of the 2000 season, the New Braunfels Unicorns set out to break the trend Friday night at Unicorn Stadium. November 03, 2001 Canyon falls short against Boerne Phil Brady scammpered 25 yards on the first play of the second overtime as the Boerne Greyhounds handed the Canyon Cougars a heartbreaking 16-10 loss Friday night at Cougar Stadium. November 03, 2001 Rangers escape Battlin' Billies FREDERICKSBURG -- One of the best high school football games of the year was played Friday night at Battlin’ Billie Stadium as the Smithson Valley Rangers squeaked by the Fredericksburg Battlin’ Billies 37-36. November 03, 2001 Navarro loses to SA Randolph GERONIMO -- As the weather outside turned warmer Friday, the Navarro Panthers fell into an unwelcome cold spell, losing to district rival Randolph (6-2, 2-2), 35-21. November 03, 2001 Marion lights up Lytle MARION -- The Marion Bulldogs improved their district record to 3-1 Friday night after shutting out the Lytle Pirates 35-0 at Bulldog Stadium. November 03, 2001 Buffaloes pound Rebels SCHERTZ -- It may be too little, too late, but the Clemens Buffaloes made a statement by pounding San Antonio Lee 49-0 to keep their fading playoff hopes alive by the slimmest of margins. November 03, 2001 Canyon conquers Smithson Valley SAN ANTONIO -- The Texas Giant, the Cyclone and the Rattler are mere kiddie rides compared to the thrilling roller coaster the Canyon Cougarettes and Smithson Valley Rangers displayed Tuesday in the Region IV-4A Quarterfinals. November 02, 2001 Unicorns fighting for playoff spot The New Braunfels Unicorns hope to rewrite a new ending for District 27-4A, starting with tonight’s chapter against the Kerrville Tivy Antlers. November 02, 2001 Cougars confident against Boerne The Canyon Cougars only win this past season was against the Boerne Greyhounds in a driving rainstorm at Greyhound Stadium that knocked Boerne out of the playoff race. November 02, 2001 Rangers ride into Billie Country Only two teams stand in the way of Smithson Valley’s quest for its second perfect 10-0 regular season in three years, but one of those teams is Fredericksburg, who will host the Rangers at 7:30 p.m. today in a must-win situation for the Billies. November 02, 2001 District rivals collide in postseason Rivals since the dawn of time, the Canyon Cougarettes and the Smithson Valley Rangers will clash one more time this season in the Region IV-4A Quarterfinals at 7 p.m. today at San Antonio’s Alamo Convocation Center. November 01, 2001 CHS takes second at Fall Preview Golf Tourney The Canyon Cougarettes shot 370 on Tuesday to claim second place in the Second Annual Fall Preview Golf Tournament hosted by Canyon High School. November 01, 2001 Canyon cruises past Dripping Springs WIMBERLEY -- Any thoughts of a letdown in the state volleyball playoffs due to an opening round bye were quickly dispelled Tuesday night as the Canyon Cougarettes (31-8) soundly defeated their second-round opponent Dripping Springs (21-13) 15-0, 15-3. October 31, 2001 Smithson Valley knocks off McCallum AUSTIN -- Everyone said the Smithson Valley Rangers would need to play one of their best games of the year to defeat the state-ranked Austin McCallum Lady Knights Tuesday in the second round of the playoff. October 31, 2001 New Braunfels' reign comes to an end BUDA -- After seven straight wins in the postseason — dating back to this past year’s state championship run — the New Braunfels Unicorns were knocked out of the playoffs Tuesday night by the San Marcos Rattlers. October 31, 2001 Cougarettes join the postseason party The Canyon Cougarettes guaranteed themselves a spot in the playoffs 21 days ago with a win over Boerne and it’s been 11 days since the regular season ended. October 30, 2001 Rangers rise to the top After a slow start Friday, the fourth-ranked Smithson Valley Rangers rolled to a 27-3 win over the eighth-ranked Kerrville Tivy Antlers at Ranger Stadium, clinching a playoff spot in the process. October 27, 2001 NB bowls over Canyon Friday’s Wurst Bowl was not over before started, but it was over after the first half of play. October 27, 2001 Navarro knocks off Nixon-Smiley in shootout GERONIMO -- On this date in 1881, the shootout at the OK Corral took place in Tombstone, Arizona. Friday night, the Navarro Panthers (6-1, 3-0) held a shootout of their own at their own OK Corral (Erwin-Lee Field). October 27, 2001 Clemens holds off SA Reagan SAN ANTONIO -- The Clemens Buffaloes know that their post season hopes are fading fast, but they have not completely faded out. October 27, 2001 Marion runs over Somerset MARION -- Marion rectified this past week’s 55-25 loss to Bandera with a 24-7 win over the Somerset Bulldogs Friday night. October 27, 2001 Rangers, Antlers battle for first place In what is no doubt the biggest game of the season in District 27-4A, the Smithson Valley Rangers play host to the Kerrville Tivy Antlers tonight in a battle of two undefeated top 10 teams. October 26, 2001 Cougars, Unicorns fire up for Wurst Bowl 2001 Denied the inside track at the coveted District 27-4A title when Smithson Valley ruined this past week’s homecoming, New Bruanfels makes the cross-town trip this week to Canyon, where the Cougars look to take back town bragging rights. October 26, 2001 Players, coaches taking Wurst Bowl seriously While this year’s Wurst Bowl might not have the impact that past showdowns between Canyon and New Braunfels have had, the game still means a lot to the players and coaches. October 26, 2001 Unicorns cruise by SA Memorial SAN ANTONIO -- The New Braunfels Unicorns made quick work of the San Antonio Memorial Lady Minutemen Thursday, taking all of 23 minutes to win their bi-district playoff match 15-2, 15-1 at Blossom Athletic Center’s Littleton Gymnasium. October 26, 2001
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