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PORTS SweetwaterS Reporter Tuesday, March 10, 2020 n Page 7 SW ends 4-4A play Local sports calendar BY RON HOWELL “We moved the ball down field well, but Subject to change (4:30 p.m.) at Abilene tournament (game Sports Editor just could not finish off our shots,” he said, TUESDAY, MARCH 10 at Abilene Cooper). noting near-misses by Jadon Reddic and Soccer Sweetwater JV will play Abilene Cooper Sweetwater’s first-year soccer teams end Jonathan Gallegos. Goalie Ernesto Chavez, Sweetwater boys host Lubbock Estacado, JV (2 p.m.) and Midland High JV (4 p.m.) District 4-4A play tonight as the boys host one of just three seniors, had 24 saves for (Mustang Bowl) 6 p.m. at San Angelo tournament (SAY Complex). Lubbock Estacado and the girls finish dis- Sweetwater while Bryson Buckley had two Sweetwater girls will play at Lubbock Powerlifting trict play at Estacado. kickaways and Jose Carlos one. Estacado, 6 p.m. Sweetwater boys qualifiers at Region I On Friday, the boys lost 5-0 and the girls In Friday’s girls match, Macy Newberry Softball meet at Sundown High School. fell 15-0 in their matches with San Angelo just missed a goal against Lake View while Sweetwater teams will host Pecos — var- Softball Lake View to stay winless in 4-4A. Mia Valdez had 14 saves and Julia Mosley sity at 5 p.m., junior varsity at 7 p.m. Sweetwater teams will play at Lubbock Despite losing, boys coach John Reddic one as goalkeepers. Both Sweetwater teams THURSDAY, MARCH 12 Estacado — varsity at 5 p.m., junior varsity said the team as a whole did “really well.” begin the soccer playoffs later this month. Baseball at 6:30 p.m. Sweetwater varsity will play Abilene SATURDAY, MARCH 14 Cooper (2 p.m.) and Crandall (4:30 p.m.) Baseball at Abilene tournament (both games will be Sweetwater varsity will play Lubbock SW track at Brownwood at Abilene Cooper). Christian (10 a.m.) at Abilene tournament Track (at Abilene Cooper). Sweetwater High School track results Kat Hall — 3rd in 3200 and 1600 Sweetwater varsity and JV at Llano meet. Sweetwater junior varsity will play from Saturday’s meet held at Brownwood: The next meet is Thursday at Llano where FRIDAY, MARCH 13 Odessa JV (11 a.m.) and San Angelo TLCA Boys varsity results the JV and varsity boys and girls will be Baseball (1 p.m.) at San Angelo tournament (games Joe Angel Reyna — 3rd in 200 (24.23) competing in the Jacket Relays. Sweetwater varsity will play Joshua at San Angelo Lake View). Armando Torres — 3rd in 800 (2:14.83) Eric Martinez — 1st in 1600 (4:53.24) and 1st in 3200 (10:37.70) Harrison Foster — 3rd in 110 hurdles (16.93) and 2nd in 300 hurdles (42.96) Virus scare is closing sports locker rooms Danner Foust – 1st in discus (128-10) MIAMI (AP) — The NBA, NHL, Major we have to take care of that.” rest of the month. The policy would affect Boys JV results League Baseball and Major League Soccer For most people, the new coronavirus three San Jose Sharks home games, and the Victor Rios — 4th in 800 (2:26.23) and are closing access to locker rooms and causes only mild or moderate symptoms, Sharks said in a statement they are review- 5th in 3200 (11:53.57) clubhouses to all nonessential personnel, such as fever and cough. For some, espe- ing their options. The team could play the Bryson Buckley — 5th in long jump (16-7 including media, in response to the coro- cially older adults and people with existing games without fans, find a neutral site or 1/2) navirus crisis, the leagues announced in a health problems, it can cause more severe play the games on the road. Jackson Dodd — 5th in triple jump (37-3 joint statement Monday night. illness, including pneumonia. MLB officials, like the NBA, held a con- 1/4) They said they made the decision “after The vast majority of people recover from ference call with all 30 of their franchises Jefery Hernandez — 5th in discus (107-9) consultation with infectious disease and the new virus. According to the World Health on Monday to discuss the new policies. All Girls varsity results public health experts.” The NBA, in a call Organization, people with mild illness recov- four leagues — and the NFL, which has been Alex Bell — 1st in shot put (33-10 1/2) with teams earlier Monday, stressed that er in about two weeks, while those with more involved in the talks but isn’t part of this Taylor Hodges — 4th in shot put (30-3); the move is not to ban reporters but to severe illness may take three to six weeks to policy since no teams are currently holding 5th in discus (76-1) ensure the safety of players and staff in recover. In mainland China, where the virus practices — are collecting information from Caitlin Carr — 5th in high jump (4-8); 6th those areas. first exploded, more than 80,000 people have the CDC and Canadian health officials, even in 100 dash (13.65) The statement, in part, read: “Given the been diagnosed and more than 58,000 have as the situation changes almost on an hour- Gabby Mermella — 6th in discus (72-2) issues that can be associated with close so far recovered. by-hour basis. Addison Page — 3rd in 400 (1:05.22) contact in pre- and post-game settings, all “Roses are red, Violets are blue, Wash your “We are regularly conveying the guidance Keyana Tillis — 5th in 100 dash (13.22) team locker rooms and clubhouses will be hands! WASH YOUR HANDS!” Enes Kanter from these experts to clubs, players, and Nevaeh Sarabia — 3rd in 800 (2:37.93) open only to players and essential employ- of the Boston Celtics wrote on Twitter. staff regarding prevention, good hygiene Eionna Jennings — 5th in 300 hurdles ees of teams and team facilities until further Meanwhile, there is already a clear sense practices and the latest recommendations (53.62) notice. Media access will be maintained in of the new normal in the U.S. related to travel,” MLB said in a statement. Mile relay — 3rd (Addison Page, Mia Val- designated locations outside of the locker The Miami Heat held their annual gala “We are continuing to monitor develop- dez, Victoria Guiterrez, Nevaeh Sarabia) room and clubhouse setting.” at a theater in Miami Beach on Monday ments and will adjust as necessary. While Girls JV results The changes, which the leagues say are night, albeit a bit differently than usual. The MLB recognizes the fluidity of this rapidly Maddy Fulton — 5th in 300 hurdles temporary, will begin Tuesday — though team’s three NBA championship trophies evolving situation, our current intention is some NHL teams began putting them into were near the entrance — with someone to play Spring Training and regular season use this past weekend and the Buffalo standing by with a bottle of hand sanitizer. games as scheduled.” Sabres did the same on Monday night. The And guests, when they arrived, were offered More than 113,000 people worldwide NBA said interviews with players would champagne by some attendants, more hand have tested positive for the disease and over NASCAR off continue in different settings, stressing a sanitizer by others. 3,900 people with the virus have died, most gap of 6-to-8 feet between reporters and “Until the league says something else, we of them in China. More than 62,000 peo- interview subjects. are business as usual with a tremendous ple have already recovered. The virus has “I don’t know that we have our arms amount of caution and prevention to make infected 600 people in the United States to fast start around how significant of an issue this is at sure everybody’s safe,” Heat President Pat — including the director of the agency that this point, so if the league is recommend- Riley said Monday night. “But also, educat- runs the airports in New York and New ing or their policy is we want to take step ing them that they’ve got to do the same Jersey — and at least 26 have died, most in by step type precautions, then we want to thing.” Washington state. in 1st month go along with that,” Texas Rangers general The NBA held a call with team medical The Pro Basketball Writers Association By JENNA FRYER manager Jon Daniels said. staffs later Monday night and scheduled quickly responded to the leagues’ announce- AP Auto Racing Writer It is unclear how long the new policies a Wednesday call between league officials ment by saying its membership “believes will last. and team owners to discuss next steps. The the safety of fans, players, team employees, A busy first month for NASCAR came to “No disrespect, but that’s the last thing NBA told teams last week to prepare for the arena workers and the media who cover a close with a three-race West Coast swing I’m worried about,” Nuggets coach Michael possibility of playing games in empty are- the league must be protected. Our thoughts marked by both a surprise appearance from Malone said prior to Denver’s NBA game nas, something the game’s biggest star — are with all people who already have been injured driver Ryan Newman and a success- against Milwaukee on Monday night. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James adversely impacted by the virus. ful preview of the rules package that will “I think it’s dangerous for everybody,” — insists he does not want to see.