PREPARING TO SWEEP AWAY SMYER at last week’s Floydada pep rally were Head Coach J.R. Compton and Windy the Whirlwind mascot. HOMECOMING HIGHLIGHTS, PAGE 4 | FCISD PHOTO
2024 FLOYDADA CHS HOMECOMING QUEEN AND KING, presented during last Friday night’s varisty football game halftime show, were Katelyn Ramirez (right) and Caleb Speed. | FCISD PHOTO
Ground game, stingy defense power Whirlwinds over Bobcats
Ground game, stingy defense power Whirlwinds over Bobcats
2024 FLOYDADA CHS HOMECOMING KINGS COURT Floydada Collegiate High School’s firstever homecoming King, Caleb Speed (middle); 1st runner-up, Ty Henderson (right) and 2nd runnerup, Braun Hobbs made their appearance at the Whirlwinds pep rally last week. | FCISD PHOTO
2024 FLOYDADA CHS HOMECOMING QUEENS COURT were applauded by the crowds at last Friday night’s Whirlwinds football game: Queen, Katelyn Ramirez (middle); 1st runner-up, Kirsten Pyle (right) and 2nd runner-up, Allyson Romero. | FCISD PHOTO
1st runner-up, Kirsten Pyle and parent Jason Pyle
Homecoming Queen, Katelyn Ramirez and parent Joe Ramirez
Soriah Wickware and parent Jermaine Wickware
2nd runner-up, Allyson Romero and parent George Romero
Ariana Sanchez and brother Jathan Sanchez
The homecoming crowd had lots to cheer Friday night in Floydada as the Whirlwinds had no trouble taking care of the Smyer Bobcats, 34-14.A perfect first quarter paved the way for the Whirlwinds’ second win. The offense combined an air and ground attack to punch across two scores on their first two drives. Tyrean Henderson threw a sevenyard pass to a wide-open Manny Del...
