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(ARCHIVE PHOTO | THE GRAHAM LEADER) Mattie Dollar attempts a shot near the free throw line during the regional final matchup Friday, Feb. 21 with the Neches Lady Tigers. Dollar was one of two Newcastle athletes chosen for the Big Country Fellowship of Christian Athletes All-Star Festival in June. -
(ARCHIVE PHOTO | THE GRAHAM LEADER) Senior Harison Brockway was one of five Steers chosen for the Big Country Fellowship of Christian Athletes All-Star Festival in June.
Graham and Newcastle students will be among over 330 of the area’s top athletes representing more than 75 high schools during the Big Country Fellowship of Christian Athletes All-Star Festival.
The 26th annual All-Star Festival will be held June 3-7 in Abilene and Brownwood and includes football, basketball, volleyball, baseball, softball and cheerleading.
Reunited on the Blue Football team will be Harison Brockway, Jordan Dunson, Mason Milton and Ty Thompson of the Graham Steers. Also from the Steers will be Mateo Rodriguez on the Red Football team who will be joined by Lucas Owen of the Newcastle Bobcats.
The Red Volleyball team will have Braylee Mayes representing the Graham Lady Blues. Ryder Taylor will be representing the Graham Steers on the Red Baseball team and Zoey Harrell will be representing the Graham Lady Blues on the Blue Softball team.
The sole Young County representative on the Blue Girls Basketball team will be Mattie Dollar of the Newcastle Ladycats.
The volleyball game will be played at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 5 at Abilene Christian University’s Moody Coliseum in Abilene. The softball and baseball games will be held at 6:30 p.m. June 5 at Brownwood High School in Brownwood.
The women’s basketball game will be held at 5 p.m. at ACU’s Moody Coliseum in Abilene. The football game will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 7 at Shotwell Stadium in Abilene.
Big Country FCA serves communities spread across a 35-county area and includes Abilene, the Concho Valley, the Brownwood area and the Cross Timbers/Stephenville area.
