Around the Hub City

Trinity Christian coach Riley White liked what he saw in the offseason and says his crew is eager to eradicate the taste of a rugged 2024 campaign.

Panthers' coach C.J. Villegas, Makai Garcia & Jaxtyn Sallaska chop up what the first few steps have looked like since school began as they embark on a historical journey together.

Executive Athletic Director Bryan Gerlich talks about the early stages of the new-look Frenship ISD, which opened a new high school this month as the district and Lubbock continue to evolve.

The longtime athletic director chats about where the two schools athletic programs stand with realignment looming in 2026.

The 10th-year Lubbock Christian coach is enthusiastic as ever as his program embarks on another new season with a tough-as-nails non-conference schedule as the backdrop.

Patriot coach Joe Sexton has seen his program develop & evolve in the early stages and likes the chances to make a run at a postseason spot this season.

LCP's Ryan Rodriguez & Liberty's Colton Bichard are back for their third year as starters in 2025 armed with high expectations.

Sophomore guards Zosia Storey & Keyanna Jones join coach Jason Cooper to chat about their expectations for Memorial's maiden voyage this season. 

Longtime Childress & Quanah coach has a talented, experienced and motivated crew to work with in his maiden season.

Sophomores Olivia Villegas, Makenzie Ivy & Bradleigh Wicks join coach Whitney Gibson to discuss their goals and expectations in Year 1.

Seniors Jaidyn Sallaska, Emma Harrell & Hana Hutcheson chat about their offseason process and the challenges that lie ahead in 2025.

Memorial football coach Jason Richards

Frenship looks to build on memorable 10-win, district-championship season in 2024.

Two rock-solid seasons serve as the foundation as the program and school embark on Year 3.

Hudson Page & Noah Lopez headline a veteran contingent up front that is poised to be the foundation of what may be the Tigers' best defense in Jay Northcutt's long tenure.

Veterans Colton Bichard & Luke Livingston join coach Joe Sexton to chop up what the offseason has consisted of since a 2-8 campaign in 2024.

LCP charged into the fourth round of the playoffs for a third year in a row in coach Mike Moffitt's first season, now look to turn the page this fall with Brynlyn Barnwell & Broox Lopez leading the way.

Last-second playoff loss has become a tone-setter for a team that returns fully intact and hungry to build on the momentum built during a memorable 2024-25 campaign.

The Snyder native and former LCU baseball player is eager for challenge in his first head-coaching position.

Henderson Cup caps a busy & successful academic and athletic year, with a transition in the boys basketball program and the dawn of new era with baseball on the way. 

The 3rd-year Lions' coach will lean into optimism after a rugged 2024 campaign with a deeper, tested and motivated team.

Stepping in to replace the legendary Jill Schneider for a Monterey program fresh off a Class 5A state championship is cause for excitement for the former point guard who spent 5 years as an assistant coach at tradition-rich Wayland Baptist.

Lubbock Christian's athletic programs delivered a dominant performance across the board in 2024-25 with multiple state championships and a pair of state runnerup performances.

Kingdom Prep multi-sport star claimed an impressive double at the TAPPS state track & field meet by claiming gold medals in the 100- and 300-meter hurdles.

New high school is steamrolling to its opening in August with 42 coaches in place to help Memorial establish an early foundation.