Newcastle ISD

2009 All-District Volleyball Honors Announced!

4 LadyCats Named to Academic All-District!

by Gordon Grubbs | November 10, 2009

The 2009 Newcastle LadyCats volleyball season came to a disappointing end way too soon but the improvement that the LadyCats showed throughout the season was recognized by district coaches with their all-district selections.  The . . . read more

LadyCats Back in the Playoffs vs. Petrolia!

Tuesday, November 3 @ 7:30 in Jacksboro

by Gordon Grubbs | October 30, 2009

The Newcastle LadyCats are limping back into the playoff scene after a year's hiatus.  The LadyCats lost their final district match (1-3) to a far inferior team in the Graford Lady Rabbits.  Coach Libby said, "It's never good to . . . read more

LadyCats Clinch 2nd Place with Victory Over Woodson

by Gordon Grubbs | October 26, 2009

The Newcastle LadyCats put an end to any questions about their playoff position with a three set victory (25-12; 25-13; 25-12) over the Woodson Cowgirls.  The LadyCats have one district game left against the third place Lady Rabbits . . . read more

LadyCats Win One and Lose One!

Maintain 2nd Place in District!

by Gordon Grubbs | October 21, 2009

The Newcastle LadyCats maintained their grasp on 2nd place in the district race with a Saturday loss to the Bryson Cowgirls and a Tuesday win over the Poolville Lady Monarchs.  The Cowgirls have clinched the district championship and . . . read more

Athletic Contests Can Be Hazardous to Your Health!

LadyCats Beat Perrin 3-1

by Gordon Grubbs | October 14, 2009

I'm not sure how much more excitement my old heart can take!!  Last Friday's football game 42-36 victory over Crowell was stressful enough on this old man, but last night's volleyball game four 30-28 victory just nearly finished me . . . read more

Taking Care of Business!!

LadyCats Protect 2nd Place District Position

by Gordon Grubbs | October 12, 2009

The Newcastle LadyCats took care of business Saturday morning by defeating the Lady Jackrabbits from Graford in three straight games 25-8; 25-14, and 26-24.  The LadyCats are now showing the consistency that has been developing over . . . read more

LadyCats Back on Winning Track!!

See End of Article for Update

by Gordon Grubbs | October 5, 2009

The Lady Monarchs of Poolville put up a valient fight but the Newcastle LadyCats moved their district record to 2-1 in three straight games Friday night at Poolville. It seemed that this match was a game of LadyCat and mouse - so to . . . read more

Volleyball Is Definitely a Game of Momentum!

LadyCats Lose 23-25; 15-25; 17-25

by Gordon Grubbs | September 30, 2009

If you've ever watched a volleyball match, you know how important momentum is and how the momentum can change at the drop of a hat!  Especially, when you are playing an opponent who happens to be the reigning district champion; who . . . read more

LadyCats Up and Down Against Harrold Lady Hornets

25-6; 25-22; 25-10

by Gordon Grubbs | September 9, 2009

The Newcastle LadyCats have been playing some pretty good volleyball as they finish up their district warmup games but Tuesday night at the LadyCats gym the LadyCats played great, horrible and then pretty good again!  Bottomline - . . . read more

LadyCats Continue to Improve!!

These Girls Don't Quit!!!

by Gordon Grubbs | September 2, 2009

Oh my gosh.......what a great volleyball match folks got to see in Chico last night!!  The Newcastle Ladycats traveled the rough and tumble back roads of Jack and Wise Counties Tuesday night to play the Lady Dragons of Chico in what . . . read more