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PRESSURING THE QUARTERBACK David Walker gets into the backfield and rushes the Dragon quarterback in Friday night’s game against Chico. MORE MOGUL PHOTOS, PAGE 8 | LACI BOWMAN PHOTO

PRESSURING THE QUARTERBACK David Walker gets into the backfield and rushes the Dragon quarterback in Friday night’s game against Chico. MORE MOGUL PHOTOS, PAGE 8 | LACI BOWMAN PHOTO

Moguls defeat Chico on gridiron 26-18

Body RUSS MORRIS | NEWS-COURIER The Munday Moguls varsity football team hosted the Chico Dragons for their third game of the season.

#9 Benjamin Mustangs outrun Follett Panthers 64-12

Body The Benjamin Mustangs hosted the Follett Panthers last week for their second game of the season. The Mustangs looked to build upon their momentum built from last week’s victory and avoid a potential hiccup with a top-tier opponent on the horizon.
BENJAMIN CROSS COUNTRY

BENJAMIN CROSS COUNTRY

BENJAMIN CROSS COUNTRY

Body BENJAMIN CROSS COUNTRY competed in the Munday Invitational cross country meet on Wednesday, Sept. 3, with one Mustang medalist.
Moguls shutout Blizzards 47-0

Moguls shutout Blizzards 47-0

Moguls shutout Blizzards 47-0

Body The Munday Moguls hosted the Winters Blizzards last week for their second game of the season. The Moguls entered the week hoping to win back-to-back games after defeating Abilene TLCA the week prior—and to knock off Winters for the second straight year.
Lady Moguls take second in Purple and Gold Tournament

Lady Moguls take second in Purple and Gold Tournament

Lady Moguls take second in Purple and Gold Tournament

Body KNOX CITY VOLLEYBALL TEAM WINS CONSOLATION CHAMPIONSHIP AT MUNDAY TOURNAMENTTournament hosts Munday Lady Moguls advanced to the Purple and Gold volleyball championship game Saturday, September 6, falling to Woodson in the finals by set scores of 15-25 and 16-25.
EDER PEREZ, JUAN PABLO PEREZ, EDGAR PEREZ finished in third place during the Munday Invitational cross country meet on Wednesday, Sept. 3. | LACI BOWMAN PHOTO

EDER PEREZ, JUAN PABLO PEREZ, EDGAR PEREZ finished in third place during the Munday Invitational cross country meet on Wednesday, Sept. 3. | LACI BOWMAN PHOTO

Moguls dominate home-turf cross country meet

Body The Munday Moguls hosted a cross country invitational meet at the Lake Creek Golf Course on Wednesday, Sept. 3. Munday had four teams competing, each one finishing as top two teams along with several individual medalists.
THE PUSH IS ON AGAINST STRAWN Zander Abila tries to push closer to the goal line. | SHERI BATY PHOTO

THE PUSH IS ON AGAINST STRAWN Zander Abila tries to push closer to the goal line. | SHERI BATY PHOTO

Knox City falls to #6 Strawn in “Battle of the Greyhounds”

Body The Knox City Greyhounds hosted #6 Strawn last week for the “Battle of the Greyhounds.. Knox City entered the week hoping to bounce back after falling to Cherokee the week prior and defeat Strawn for the third consecutive season.

A Primer on Six-Man Football

Body History. Six-man football was invented in 1934 by a high-school coach from Chester, Nebraska, named Stephen Epler, who wanted to find a way for his players to have the opportunity to play the game of football.