Schools & Sports

WINDS SURPRISE Floydada defeated the #5 in the state New Home Leopards last week to gain their own Top 5 TABC ranking this week. | NOAH FIERROS

WINDS SURPRISE Floydada defeated the #5 in the state New Home Leopards last week to gain their own Top 5 TABC ranking this week. | NOAH FIERROS

Not this time, New Home: Whirlwinds stop #5 Leopards 65-62

News Staff
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Body It’s no coincidence that the terms nemesis and New Home start with the same letter. For Floydada sports in recent years, opposing the burgeoning bedroom community just south of Lubbock has tripped up the Whirlwinds derailing titles and post-season runs.

Floydada holiday hoops

News Staff
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Body Floydada basketball teams travelled to Tahoka last Friday, Dec 20 to kick off the holiday break.The Lady Winds took their first loss in district play, losing 48-56, making their overall district record 2-1.

Floydada basketball rewind, week of Dec. 10–14

News Staff
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Body KODIE FAIRCHILD | HESPERIAN-BEACONThe Floydada Whirlwinds hosted the Hale Center Owls at home Tuesday, Dec. 10. The girls, on an open week, did not have a game.The JV boys tipped off the night, losing 29-54.
Congratulations go to all the Floydada Collegiate High School band members who auditioned for the honor band. Josh Stewart made 11th chair in the honor band; Peyton Noland made 3rd chair in the honor band and qualified for the area round in January. | FCISD PHOTO

Congratulations go to all the Floydada Collegiate High School band members who auditioned for the honor band. Josh Stewart made 11th chair in the honor band; Peyton Noland made 3rd chair in the honor band and qualified for the area round in January. | FCISD PHOTO

HONOR BAND

News Staff
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
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Henderson graduates from Wayland Baptist University

News Staff
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Body STAFF REPORTSPLAINVIEW– Bradley Henderson of Lockney has graduated from Wayland Baptist University with a Master of Business Administration degree in human resource management.Fifty-nine Wayland graduates received diplomas during ceremonies held at 2 p.m.
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