Sports Briefs for June 19

BASEBALL

Former Bearcat named all-tournament

Former Aledo Bearcat and Weatherford College Coyote Trace Mazon was named to the All-Sun Belt Conference Tournament Team. After his time with the Bearcats and Coyotes, Amazon now plays for Coastal Carolina, where he batted .359 with nine doubles, two triples, four home runs, and drove in 31 runs for the 37-23 Chanticleers.

CAMPS 

Aledo (https://www.aledoisd.org/community/summer-camps-at-aledo-isd)

Soccer

Assist camp, July 6-30 (no Fridays), grades 7-12. Cost $250.

Running

June 23, 25, grades 3-12. Cost $50 each session.

Baseball

June 22-25, grades K-9. Cost $150.

Golf II

July 22-24, grades 7-9. Cost $175.

Football

July 27-30, grades 2-9. Cost $150.

Weatherford (https://www.weatherfordisdkangaroos.com/camps)

Girls Soccer

June 22-24, grades 3-9. Cost $85, $60 for additional siblings.

Softball

June 22-24, grades 4-9. Cost $100.

Weatherford College (www.wc.edu)

Softball

June 22-23, Kids Camp, grades K-5. Cost $90.

June 24-25, Intermediate Skills Camp, grades 6-8. Cost $90.

Volleyball

July 13-15, ages 8-14, Intermediate Competitive and Skills Camps. Cost $111.

July 13-15, ages 8-14, WC Volleyball Camp. Cost $217.

July 16, Elite Prospect Camp, grades 9-12. Cost $60.

Aug. 8-9, Middle School Tryout Prep Camp, grades 6-8. Cost $50.

FOOTBALL

Hansen camp set

July 12 is the date for the second annual Hayden Hansen Elite Skills Camp at Weatherford High School. The camp has two sessions, with grades 2-5 going from 9-11 a.m. and grades 6-8 going from noon-2 p.m.

Cost is $15. For more information, visit https://buy.stripe.com/5kQ9AS3JY7OA9Cb0ai5kk00.

GOLF

Aledo duo wins on NTPGA Junior Tour

Sydney Purdon and Bentley Beverlin each posted victories on the Northern Texas Professional Golf Association Junior Tour recently.

Purdon posted a round of 80 to win the Girls 15-18 age group at Keeton Park Golf Course in Dallas, part of the Medalist Tour. Up the highway in Frisco, Beverlin won the Boys 15-18 division at The Swing in Frisco, part of the Prep Tour, shooting 35 over six holes.

Other results from the area include:

Prep Tour (six holes)

The Golf Ranch, Richardson

Boys 13-14: 9. Xavier Richardson, Weatherford, 40.

Brookhaven Country Club, Dallas

Boys 11-12: 8. Kaiser Donarumo, Aledo, 45.

Medalist Tour (18 holes)

Bear Creek Golf Club, Dallas

Boys 11-12: T-3. Caleb Koulianos, Aledo, 82.

Boys 13-14: 2. Damian Flannery, Weatherford, 76

Frisco Farms, Frisco

Boys 13-14: 6. Grady Gilliam, Weatherford, 85.

Cleburne Golf Links, Cleburne

Boys 15-18: T-9. Brady Young, Weatherford, 85.

Girls 15-18: T-7. Katelyn Smart, Weatherford, 101.

Sherill Park Golf Course, Richardson

Boys 13-14: T-4. Damian Flannery, Weatherford, 76.

Prairie Lake Golf Course, Grand Prairie

Boys 13-14: T-3. Grady Flowers, Aledo, 82.

Keeton Park, Dallas

Girls 13-14: 4. Sierra Purdon, Aledo, 103.

Aledo tryouts set

Tryouts for the 2026-27 Aledo Bearcats and Ladycats golf teams will be July 31 at 10 a.m. at Squaw Creek Golf Course. Cost is $20 per participant.

Those attending must:

• Have a physical on file in RankOne or bring a hard copy.
• Have last year’s grades and report card.
• Bring your own golf clubs.
• Wear collared shirts.
• Have a knowledge of the game and rules.
• Have your own water bottle.

The tryouts will include:

• Short game evaluations.
• Long game evaluations on driving range.
• Playing nine holes walking.
• Golf etiquette.
• Commitment to the team for keeping up grades, travel to competition and practice.

Those interested should contact coach Brian Mourning at bmourning@aledoisd.org.

WHS tryouts

Girls July 29, boys July 30 at Canyon West Golf Club. Participants need to bring:

• $20 green fee (cash or check.
• Water bottle.
• Copy of last year’s report card.

Also:

• Wear a collared shirt (no T-shirts or denim).
• Have a completed physical on file in Rank One.

Format:

• Skills testing (driving, irons, short game, putting).
• Evaluation of golf skills, knowledge of rules and etiquette.

Email the following information to coach Brandon Nicewonger at bnicewonger@weatherfordisd.com:

• Full name.
• Grade in 2026-27.
• Years played.
• Tournaments played (if any).
• Other extracurricular activities.

RODEO

Local results from THSRA Finals

Weatherford’s Madison McCulloch narrowly missed qualifying for nationals after finishing fifth in girls cutting at the Texas High School Finals Rodeo in Abilene June 4-13. The top four in each event qualified.

McCulloch also placed eighth in reined cow horse.

Also from Weatherford, Molly Dodson was 14th in reined cow horse and Kymber Dodson was 18th in reined cow horse.

VOLLEYBALL

Aledo Volleyball Club Summer Camp

The Aledo Volleyball Club Ultimate Athlete Summer Camp is scheduled for July 6-31 for ages 5-12. Sessions are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9 a.m.-noon. Cost is $350.

Campers will experience:

• Learning fundamentals of multiple sports.
• Staying active all summer long.
• Building confidence, coordination, and friendships.
• A fun, energetic environment.

For more info, visit their Facebook page.

AVC Mini-season

Aledo Volleyball Club will host its Bruisers Mini-Season July 11, 18, 25 and Aug. 1. Sessions are:

• Grades 1-2, 9-10 a.m.
• Grades 3-4, 10:15-11:15 a.m.
• Grades 5-6, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Cost is $150. Visit their Facebook page.