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UIL reclassification, realignment impacts Young County schools
UIL released the official reclassification and realignment information this week regarding Texas high schools for 2024-2026, with some changes coming to Young County matchups.
None of the three Young County schools — Graham, Newcastle and Olney — changed classes, but each school will see some new district opponents on future schedules.
Listed below are each school’s 2024-2026 class and division, as well as the regions and districts in which the schools will compete in their various sports.
Graham
Conference Classification: 4A
Football Conference: 4A Division II
Football District: Region 1, District 3
Other District 3 Members: Bridgeport, Brock, Burkburnett, Eagle Mountain, Mineral Wells
Basketball and Volleyball District: Region 1, District 6
Other District 6 Members: Brock, Brownwood, Glen Rose, Mineral Wells, Stephenville
Newcastle
Conference Classification: 1A
Football Conference: 1A 6-Man Division I
Football District: 6
Other District 6 Members: Bryson, Knox City, Perrin-Whitt, Vernon Northside
Basketball District: Region 3, District 17
Other District 17 Members: Bryson, Garner, Perrin-Whitt, Throckmorton, Woodson
Volleyball District: Region 2, District 11
Other District 11 Members: Bryson, Garner, Perrin-Whitt
Olney
Conference Classification: 2A
Football Conference: 2A Division I
Football District: Region 1, District 4
Other District 4 Members: Abilene TLC, Anson, Cisco, Hawley, Stamford
Basketball District: Region 2, District 9
Other District 9 Members: Archer City, Electra, Nocona, Petrolia, Seymour, Windthorst
Volleyball District: Region 1, District 8
Other District 8 Members: Archer City, Nocona, Petrolia, Windthorst