Eagles fall to NM’s Goddard 34-28
September 10, 2011 • Trevor Ferril, Copy Editor
Filed under Football, Sports
The varsity football team competed against the Goddard High Rockets of Roswell, New Mexico on Friday. Goddard entered the game as the No. 1 rated team in New Mexico’s Class 4A football conference and the Eagles played following a bye week. The Eagles took the first lead of the night with a touchdown... Read more »
Eagles pound Bulldogs
November 9, 2010 • Jason Ray, Sports Editor
Filed under Football, Sports
The football team ended the regular season with a 42-19 victory over the Plainview Bulldogs Nov. 5. The game looked like a shoot out the first half, both teams scoring touchdown after touchdown, with Canyon barely holding the lead of 21-19. In the second half of the game, the Eagles’ offense breezed... Read more »
Eagles escape with win over Demons
November 2, 2010 • Jason Ray, Sports Editor
Filed under Football, Sports
Canyon fought for a close win over the Dumas Demons to finish with a final score of 25-22. The Eagles started off with an early lead of 25-7 in the first half. The Demons kicked an onside kick to get the ball back but were unable to score with the 45 seconds remaining in the first half. The Demons’... Read more »
Longhorns best Eagles
November 2, 2010 • Jason Ray, Sports Editor
Filed under Football, Sports
The football team faced a crushing defeat by the Caprock Longhorns Oct. 16 at Dick Bivins Stadium, losing 37-18. The Eagles scored a touchdown with four seconds left in the first half taking the lead 17-18 against the No. 1 rated team in the district. The Eagles’ offense came into the half struggling... Read more »
Herd hands over homecoming victory
October 21, 2010 • Jason Ray, Sports Editor
Filed under Football, Sports
The football team stomped the Hereford Whitefaces on homecoming night with a victory of 16-14. The scoreboard remained empty until the second half when the team scored 13 unanswered points. The score tightened in the fourth quarter when Hereford rallied behind quarterback Ryan Martinez, scoring 14 points... Read more »
Football to play Randall
September 30, 2010 • Jason Ray, Sports Editor
Filed under Football, Sports
The football team faces Randall Friday, Oct. 1 at 7:30 p.m. at Kimbrough Stadium. After the season opener win against 5A Lubbock High, the team is currently 1-3 win to loss ratio with tough defeats against Estacado, Goddard and Palo Duro. “We’ve had a rough start,” senior Ty Land said. “District... Read more »
Fans forecast great year for football
September 1, 2010 • Trevor Ferril, Staff Reporter
Filed under Football, Sports
After Thursday night’s season-opening win against Lubbock High, Eagle fans said they expect a successful season for Canyon football. The 29-7 victory over the Westerners gave fans confidence in this year and predict more great things from the team. Some fans said this was only a warm-up. “I think... Read more »
Seniors named to all-state football team
December 17, 2009 • Shelbie Belott, Associate Editor, Sports
Filed under Football, News, Sports
Seniors Connor Moore and Jared Wesley were named honorable mention selections to the 4A Associated Press Sports Editors all-state football team. Moore and Wesley were two of four area players named to the team. Hereford wide receiver Jonathan Davis and PD running back Ty Hicks also received the honor. Moore... Read more »
Football team claims district title
November 11, 2009 • Shelbie Belott, Associate Editor, Sports
Filed under Football, Quick Hits, Sports
The varsity football team finished the season 5-0 in district play claiming the 3-4A district championship. The Eagles defeated the Dumas Demons (49-22), Pampa harvesters (30-18), Palo Duro Dons (35-21), Randall Raiders (48-24) and Caprock Longhorns (38-35) to win the district title. Averaging 450.3... Read more »
First district game adds up
October 20, 2009 • Shelbie Belott, Associate Editor, Sports
Filed under Football, Quick Hits, Sports
49-22 victory over Dumas Oct. 6. 6 combined touchdowns by Seniors Blake Boyer and Chris Rhoten. 24 minutes into the game the Eagles’ offense had tallied 351 yards with Rhoten and Boyer combining for 268. 27 yard pass to Boyer thrown by senior quarterback Conner Moore for the third touchdown of... Read more »
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