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Wood and Peebles compete at state cross country meet

Cross country runners from Quitman and Mineola competed in the girls state meet on Friday, Oct. 31 at the Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. Braleigh Wood of Quitman placed 26th in a time of … more

11/6/25 08:30 AM

Quitman falls to late comeback

The Quitman Bulldogs came out strong last Thursday night, showing plenty of fight and heart, but a few costly turnovers in the second half allowed the Prairiland Patriots to slip away with a 27-21 … more

By BEN BARNETT | 10/30/25 08:29 AM

Pair earn places in state cross country meet

Braleigh Wood of Quitman and Raylie Peebles of Mineola have qualified for the state cross country meet on Friday, Oct. 31 at Old Settler’s Park in Round Rock. Their race is first on the … more

10/23/25 08:34 AM

Teams suffer lopsided losses

It was tough sledding for the local teams last Friday. Alba-Golden, Mineola and Quitman each played teams either at the top or near the top of their respective districts. Local teams were huge … more

By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 10/23/25 08:34 AM

Lone Oak pulls away from Quitman

The Quitman Bulldogs showed promise early but couldn’t hold off a strong Lone Oak offense Friday night, falling 41-19 in district play. Quitman started aggressively, recovering an onside … more

By SAMANTHA LUSCOMB | 10/23/25 08:33 AM

Quitman boys, Mineola girls qualify for regional meet in cross country

Quitman boys and Mineola girls advanced to their regional track meets with their performances at the district meet, hosted by Quitman on Tuesday, Oct. 7. Their counterparts just missed regional … more

10/16/25 08:30 AM

Bulldogs edged in h’coming contest

The Quitman Bulldogs put up a strong fight Friday night against the Chisum Mustangs, trading blows in a back-and-forth contest before ultimately falling just short, 34-26. more

By BEN BARNETT | 10/16/25 08:29 AM

Lady Jackets sweep Quitman in district volleyball contest

Mineola spoiled Quitman’s senior night with a three-game sweep Tuesday, Oct. 7. The Lady Jackets posted winning scores of 25-17, 25-22, 25-16 at Ballard Gym. Quitman senior Annabelle … more

10/16/25 08:28 AM

Bulldog battle goes to Edgewood

The Quitman Bulldogs faced a tough challenge Friday night on the road against the Edgewood Bulldogs, ultimately falling 62-7 in district play. Edgewood came out firing, scoring on their opening … more

By BEN BARNETT | 10/9/25 08:43 AM

Lady Bulldogs split contests

The Quitman Lady Bulldogs volleyball team faced a busy week on the court, taking on the Eustace Bulldogs on Tuesday, Sept. 23 and the Winona Wildcats on Friday, Sept. 26. Quitman battled hard in both … more

By SAMANTHA LUSCOMB | 10/2/25 09:02 AM

Harmony’s big lead too much for Quitman

The Quitman Bulldogs showed determination and heart Friday night Sept. 26, rallying late in the second half but ultimately falling to the Harmony Eagles 35–14. The game started as a … more

By BEN BARNETT | 10/2/25 09:02 AM

Quitman wins nail-biter

It was a true “Bulldog Brawl” on Friday, Sept. 19 as the Quitman Lady Bulldogs clashed with the Edgewood Lady Bulldogs in a nail-biting five-set match. In the end, Quitman came out on … more

By SAMANTHA LUSCOMB | 9/25/25 08:51 AM

Bulldogs bulldoze Eustace

Quitman traveled to Eustace Friday night and came home with a 40-28 victory to level their season record at 2-2, while Eustace remains winless. The Bulldogs ground game controlled the clock and … more

9/25/25 08:48 AM

Lady Bulldogs grind out victory over the visiting Grand Saline Lady Indians

The Quitman Lady Bulldogs battled their way to a hard-fought 3-1 victory over the Grand Saline Lady Indians in Tuesday night’s volleyball matchup Sept. 9. Grand Saline came out strong in … more

By SAMANTHA LUSCOMB | 9/18/25 08:28 AM

Lady Jackets even district record with sweep of Quitman Lady Bulldogs

With power and precision, the Mineola Lady Jackets bested the visiting Quitman Lady Bulldogs last Friday in a straight set volleyball win, 25-13, 25-13, 25-10. more

By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 9/18/25 08:26 AM

Roughnecks rough up Bulldogs

The Quitman Bulldogs took the field Thursday night against the White Oak Roughnecks in an emotional matchup that began with a moving tribute to honor 9/11. The game ball was delivered by the Quitman … more

By BEN BARNETT | 9/18/25 08:24 AM

Storm ends Quitman vs. Rivercrest

The Quitman Bulldogs’ Friday night matchup against the Rivercrest Rebels was cut short due to severe weather, leaving the game officially ruled as a no contest. more

By BEN BARNETT | 9/11/25 07:34 AM

Lady Bulldogs come away with win against Harts Bluff

The Quitman Lady Bulldogs battled the Harts Bluff Bulldogs in an exciting volleyball matchup on Tuesday, Aug. 26, coming out on top with a decisive three-set victory. The first set saw … more

9/4/25 08:07 AM

Quitman opens season winning barn-burner

The Quitman Bulldogs kicked off their 2025 football season in dramatic fashion Friday night, securing a nail-biting 48-45 victory over the Wolfe City Wolves. The first half was an offensive … more

9/4/25 08:06 AM

Mineola pulls away from Wills Point in tournament

Alba-Golden, Mineola and Quitman volleyball sides participated in tournaments last week. The Lady Panthers were in Gilmer (see related story), the Lady Jackets in Van and the Lady Bulldogs at North … more

By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 8/28/25 08:11 AM