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Porcupine pride: A look back at fall 1995

Porcupine pride: A look back at fall 1995
Springtown senior quarterback Mark Mathis picks up a key first down in the win overVernon in the 1995 bi-district round. FILE PHOTO

Volleyball, cross country and football shone in a golden era for Springtown athletics

November 1995 remains a golden chapter in the history of Springtown High School athletics. That fall, the Porcupines saw success across multiple sports, marking one of the most celebrated seasons in school history.

The football team thrilled fans with a dramatic 15-14 bi-district playoff win over Vernon, earning a matchup against Childress. Though the season ended in heartbreak after a 17-17 tie with Commerce — who advanced on game penetrations — it was a playoff run that sparked community pride and excitement.

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