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Ethan Cotter, a junior at Bakersfield High School, was chosen Class 2 District 10 player of the year following the 2022-23 basketball season. Other players making the all-district team were Bakersfield sophomore Morris Collins and Gainesville junior Easton McGee. Girls...
The 2023 Bakersfield science fair winners are, from left: back row: third place winners Jeremiah Pearson, Kobe White, Marcus Meskiman, Damian Tobin, Ty Cotter, Eli Cotter, Aiden Tackitt. Second row: Khloe Simmons, (winner of the People’s Choice award) and second place winners: Riley Summers,...
The 2023 Bakersfield homecoming court is, from left: Aiden Tackitt, Nathan Watlington, Kayelynn Hensley, Case Lashley, Ryenn Lawing, Jacob Watlington, Lashay Brawley, King AJ Hensley, Queen Jasmine Hall, Laken Zimmer, Copper Massey, Shaleigh Bridges, Mason Bean, Hadley Stevens, Jesse Tackitt and...
The Bakersfield Lions won first place in the Houston Tournament this past week, beating Cabool 72-44 in the first round and routing Couch in the championship game 84-48. The Lions are 13-4 on the year. Shown are, front row, from left, Morris Collins, Ethan Cotter, Levi Hodgson, Bodie Hardin, Mason Bean and CJ Carey. Back row, coach James Denton, Connor Jones, Bo Bean, Case Lashley, Cooper Massey, AJ Hensley, Jesse Tackitt, Kyden Alvarado and Coach Andrew Eckman.
The Bakersfield Lions won first place in the Houston Tournament this past week, beating Cabool 72-44 in the first round and routing Couch in the championship game 84-48. The Lions are 13-4 on the year.
Meanwhile, the Lady Lions captured second place in the Cabool Tournament, beating Bradleyville...
The Bakersfield Lions scored more than 100 points for the third time this season, as the 11-4 Lions beat Mountain Home (Ark.) Christian Academy 104-73 in action this past week.
Ethan Cotter netted 42 points for the Lions in the win.
Also scoring in double digits were Mason Bean with 14, Morris...
The Bakersfield boys’ basketball team captured second place in the Mansfield Tournament this past week and Lion standout Ethan Cotter scored his 1,000th point when he netted 27 against Liberty.
Bakersfield beat Liberty 71-68 in tournament action and lost to an undefeated Mansfield team 81-58....
The Bakersfield Lions boys’ basketball team started off their season with a thriller of a home-opener against Alton on Nov. 22.
The visiting Comets battled, but behind Ethan Cotter’s 38-point offensive clinic, the Lions came away with the win over the scrappy Alton squad, 86-72.
Bakersfield’s JV...
Bakersfield High School Veterans Day art show winners were, from left: first place David Manley, second place Saydie Alvarado, third place Rebekah Deluna and veterans’ choice Natalie Hadley.
The Bakersfield Lions opened their 2022-23 high school basketball campaign on Tuesday night hosting the Alton Comets. Results from that game were not available at press time Tuesday.
The Lions will travel to Greenville on Saturday and will compete in the Mansfield Invitational Tournament Dec. 6-9....
The Bakersfield High School girls’ volleyball team, in their first season since adding the sport for the 2022-23 school year, is improving and have picked up some momentum and a few more wins heading into the District Tournament this week.
The Lady Lions, coached by Molly Bowen, recently beat Dora...