Sports

BH, RSS golfers warm to GC event

Morgan Wright and Alex Turbeville fired scores of 77 and 78 to lead the way at Monday’s Goose Creek CISD Invitational at Goose Creek Country Club with Sterling’s Taylor Nethery finishing third at 79.
February 09, 2010

Montano, young boxers show potential

You can call it beginners luck if you want, but Sergio Montano has already tasted victory and he’s hungry for more.
February 09, 2010

Wright, doubles teams lead Sterling netters

Kailey Wright and the doubles team of Krista Bocksnick and Stuart Tiller earned third-place finishes for Sterling in last weekend’s Pasadena tennis tournament.
February 09, 2010

Lady Rebels score tournament sweep

Lee College’s women’s tennis team defeated nationally ranked Trinity University 5-4 and Prairie View A&M 7-2 Saturday to complete a sweep.
February 09, 2010

Lady Rebels score tournament sweep

Lee College’s women’s tennis team defeated nationally ranked Trinity University 5-4 and Prairie View A&M 7-2 Saturday to complete a sweep of its three matches against four-year schools in the Lady Rebel Invitational tournament at Lee College.
February 07, 2010

Pressey, Navarro top Rebels 81-61

Pressey scored 23 of the Bulldogs’ 40 first-half points, including 19 points in a 20-9 Navarro run that made for an early 36-23 lead.
February 07, 2010

Realignment pits father against son

Darrell Barbay wasn’t surprised when he opened up the UIL realignment envelope Monday and saw that Class 2A, where his Anahuac Panthers play, had been split in half for football.
February 06, 2010

Late drama saves Pats a draw

A late goal by Goose Creek Memorial’s Brittany Garza evened out the score for her Patriots as they tied the Kingwood Park Panthers 1-1 in Friday night’s District 19-4A game.
February 06, 2010

3rd-quarter run boosts BH playoff hopes

It was a statement game for teams aspiring to make the playoffs and Barbers Hill put forth the best argument Friday night on the Goose Creek Memorial campus.
February 06, 2010

Lady Ganders hold ball, win slips away

Tyisha Jiles was the only player to score in double digits in Friday night’s battle between Lee and West Brook.
February 06, 2010

High school basketball roundup

High school basketball roundup
February 06, 2010

LC opens up spring tennis season with win

The Lee College Lady Rebel scored a 5-4 win over four-year school Tarleton State Friday.
February 06, 2010

Rebels snap losing streak

The Lee College basketball team snapped its three-game losing streak Wednesday night when it hosted Panola College. The Rebels came away with an 89-79 win.
February 05, 2010

Lee coaches expect no easies in 4A

Does dropping to Class 4A mean Lee High School will become a powerhouse again?
February 05, 2010

Hoops playoffs proving elusive for Baytown teams

What if the UIL high school basketball playoffs were held without a single representative from Baytown?
February 05, 2010

Sterling grad bowls 839 series

David George, a 1978 Sterling grad now teaching in Nashville, Tenn., bowled an 839 three-game series Jan. 25 at Smyrna Bowl in Smyrna, Tenn.
February 05, 2010

Scholarships reward work of REL quartet

Not everybody can be 6-feet-5-inches and 288 pounds like Tim Smith or run a 4.3 40-yard dash like Trey Murray, but it wasn’t just dumb genetic luck that had four Robert E. Lee football players accepting college scholarships Wednesday morning.
February 04, 2010

Larson, Clarke record Patriot first

Goose Creek Memorial saw its first two athletes sign at the college level Wednesday morning.
February 04, 2010

Panther trio earns All-State honors

Anahuac defensive end Thaddius Johnson was a third-team pick and teammates Braxton Mayes and Zach Smith were honorable mention of the Texas Sports Writers Association Class 2A All-State football team released Wednesday night.
February 04, 2010

Sports in brief

Sports in brief
February 04, 2010

Senior Bowl boosts Rangers’ grad NFL stock

Jeremy Williams is not short on confidence and now he has plenty of believers.
February 03, 2010

Buzzer shot gives Lee edge over RSS

Each of the final three quarters of Tuesday night’s game ended with a buzzer-beating shot, but it was the one in the fourth quarter that mattered the most.
February 03, 2010

Lee girls split rivalry series

Anyone expecting Robert E. Lee’s girls to continue pulling away from Sterling after they jumped out to a 6-0 lead and led by 11 points late in the third quarter doesn’t know about rivalry games.
February 03, 2010

Area basketball roundup

Area basketball roundup
February 03, 2010

Area sports in brief

Area sports in brief
February 03, 2010

Area soccer roundup

Area soccer roundup
February 03, 2010

Lee drop to Class 4A biggest local UIL change

Other than the expected drop from Class 5A to 4A for Baytown Lee, there will be hardly any change in the makeup of local districts for the 2010-2012 school years, which go into effect in the fall.
February 02, 2010

Sterling-Lee ‘Game’ tentative for Aug. 27

If school district officials get their wish, the 44th edition of the Battle of Baytown, also known as “The Game,” will take place next Aug. 27.
February 02, 2010

Barbers Hill coach has busy first day

Ronnie Gage’s first day on the job as athletic director and head coach at Barbers Hill was a busy one.
February 02, 2010

Another loss leaves Rebels with ‘must win’

The Rebels are currently on a three-game losing skid as they look to rebound from a tough 70-60 loss to the Paris Junior College Dragons and fight to stay in the race for the Region XIV tournament.
February 02, 2010