Schools & Sports

1,000 POINTS Aiden Trevino reached the 1,000-point mark last week during the Floydada Whirlwinds’ win. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

1,000 POINTS Aiden Trevino reached the 1,000-point mark last week during the Floydada Whirlwinds’ win. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

Whirlwinds grind out two wins, tied atop 4-2A standings

Body A district championship often comes down to which team can best grind out the most wins down the stretch. Floydada is no stranger to the grind, finding a way to log two more District 4-2A victories last week and staying in the thick of the league race.
THOUSANDAIRE CLUB The Lady Winds’Zay Santos surpassed her career 1,000-point mark during the team’s 66-37 victory over New Deal. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

THOUSANDAIRE CLUB The Lady Winds’Zay Santos surpassed her career 1,000-point mark during the team’s 66-37 victory over New Deal. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

Lady Winds claim two wins, clinch District 4-2A crown

Body The Floydada girls basketball team put together another strong week of District 4-2A play and received an unexpected early reward for their efforts: a district championship.
BOYS BASKETBALL RESULTS

BOYS BASKETBALL RESULTS

BOYS BASKETBALL RESULTS

Body Back on track, the Whirlwinds travelled to Sudan and came away with a huge district win over the Hornets. Tyrean Henderson got his 1000th career point and was honored by fans and teammates. Floydada 80 Sudan 43
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NOAH FIERROS/FLOYDADA YEARBOOK

Floydada girls notch pair of wins, improve league mark to 7-0

Body It was a different week, but a familiar result for the Floydada girls basketball team as they collected a pair of District 4-2A victories last week. The Lady Winds improved their overall record to 20-6 with wins against Ralls and Olton.
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NOAH FIERROS/FLOYDADA YEARBOOK

Whirlwinds cap emotional week with win against Olton

Body The Floydada boys basketball team continued its solid play last week, collecting District 4-2A wins and keeping its league record spotless. The Whirlwinds ran away from Ralls en route to a 97-54 victory on the road before fending off rival Olton 61-47 in a home contest.

FLOYDADA SCHOOL MENU JAN. 22 – JAN. 27

Body MONDAY Breakfast –Breakfast on a stick, Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal w/ graham crackers, apple, fruit juice, milk Lunch –Spicy popcorn chicken w/roll, country fried steak w/roll, turkey hot dog, steamed corn, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, fresh fruit, vegetable bar,...
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NOAH FIERROS/ FLOYDADA YEARBOOK

Floydada powerlifters compete at Plainview meet

Body Floydada girls and boys powerlifting teams competed in Plainview on Saturday, Jan. 13, with two individuals finishing first in their weight classes. The boys team finished second overall. In weight class 114, Rilynn Hinsley finished 4th.
MAJOR MILESTONE Floydada boys basketball player Braun Hobbs scored his 1,500 career point last week.

MAJOR MILESTONE Floydada boys basketball player Braun Hobbs scored his 1,500 career point last week.

MAJOR MILESTONE

Body MAJOR MILESTONE Floydada boys basketball player Braun Hobbs scored his 1,500 career point last week.