Iona College senior water polo player Amy Olsen, a Ross S. Sterling graduate, scored four times against Harvard University.
Amy Olsen, a Ross S. Sterling High School graduate, made it a clean sweep last week.
For the second time in the last three years, the Ross S. Sterling Lady Rangers are the state champions in water polo. Coach Thomas Markiewicz, in his fourth year as head coach and eighth with the team, said he is proud of how well the team played.
When he is on, he is simply on.
The Ross S. Sterling Lady Rangers defeated Clear Lake High School in the finals to win the Houston Regional Championships, held on April 18-20 at the Pearland Natatorium.
Madison Pepper, a Brown University sophomore and Ross S. Sterling graduate, has developed into the go-to woman for the Brown University water polo team.
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It was about being in the right place at the right time. And providing the right type of pitching.
The University Interscholastic League anabolic steroid testing report for the 2011-12 school year has been released.
Madison Pepper (Ross S. Sterling) could have beaten Mercyhurst College all by herself.
In the 800-meter run at the Leon Johnson Invitational, Robert E. Lee graduate Lawana Perkins, a Northwestern State University senior, barely missed earning the individual title.
Brown University’s Madison Pepper (Ross S. Sterling) was just one of three to earn Collegiate Water Polo Association-Southern Division Awards last week.
Texas State University pitcher Chandler Hall, like all athletes, wants to win.
The University Interscholastic League threw a lot of curveballs during its biennial realignment on Thursday.
The University Interscholastic League left the Barbers Hill Eagles, Crosby Cougars, Dayton Broncos and C.E. King Panthers in District 19-4A during their biennial realignment on Thursday.
In the “Top 10” sports stories column that came out on Jan. 1, there were a couple of omissions.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology senior swimmer Matt Chapa (Ross S. Sterling) may not be dreaming of the New England Men’s and Women’s Athletic Conference title quite yet, but maybe he should.
The 2010/2011 NISCA /Speedo All-America Wa ter Polo Teams were announced recently and some current and Ross S. Sterling had a strong representation as six current and former Rangers found themselves on one of five teams.
In the world of sports, there are many surprises. There are also many forgone conclusions.
It’s been a long season for the 16 girls who make up the Sterling Lady Rangers’ water polo team, but a state title cures all aches and pains that come along with such a year.
For three years the seniors on the Sterling water polo teams have been state champions.
It was business as usual for the Sterling water polo teams on Saturday as both the boys’ and girls’ squads earned trips to the state tournament in Conroe.
The Sterling Rangers’ water polo teams will be taking the pool this weekend to compete in the regional tournament at the City of Pearland Aquatics Center.
A pair of local water polo players, 12-year-old Callie Woodruff and 14-year-old Logan Fanning, will compete in a 14-and-under national championship tournament this weekend at Shenandoah.
MONT BELVIEU - The Barbers Hill Lady Eagles softball team found its proper footing on day one of the Huffman Tournament as it hosted two games Thursday and did so as a very inhospitable host.
The Sterling Rangers are 5-0 this season after a 7-0 win over Second Baptist Thursday on the first day of the Pasadena Invitational.
Bayou Bowl rosters named
The state has been allowed to reopen according to Gov. Abbott’s proclamation Tuesday in the wake of the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Goose Creek Memorial baseball team dropped to 1-3 Tuesday despite a strong pitching performance in a 1-0 defeat at home against La Porte.
The Goose Creek Memorial boys soccer team maintained a solid foothold on second place in District 22-5A with a 3-2 come-from-behind win Tuesday at home against Manvel.
Strong starting, finishing runs by Panthers leads to Patriot defeat
Avant Coleman of Goose Creek Memorial goes after the shot attempt by Crosby’s PJ Haggerty during Saturday’s Region 3 quarterfinal at Barnett Stadium. GCM prevailed 79-76 in overtime to advance to 7 p.m. today’s semifinal against Katy Paetow at the M.O. Campbell Educational Center in Houston.…
Patriots cement soccer sweep
Late 6-0 run in OT sends Patriots past Crosby in Region 3 quarterfinal
Houston Northside turned Thursday Class 5A Region 3 area basketball title game into a street fight, but the Goose Creek Memorial Patriots delivered the knockout blow.
It all comes down to two local rivals playing it out for a shot at the Class 5A sweet 16 in boys basketball.
The Barbers Hill softball team stands unbeaten after four games following a 4-0 win over Kingwood Friday afternoon.
It was quite the Barbers Hill High School way to open up a collegiate softball season.
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Clutch free throws send GCM to Saturday matchup against Crosby
In a season where the Goose Creek Memorial boys basketball team recorded its first ever playoff win, could it be that it may go hand-in-hand with its inaugural postseason run?
In a matchup between the two top teams in District 22-5A boys soccer, the host Goose Creek Memorial Patriots fell behind early and couldn’t recover in a 4-1 loss to first-place Friendswood.
Check off chapter one in the new Baytown softball championship battle for the Sterling Lady Rangers.
Second straight year Crosby on to Region 3 hoops quarterfinals
GCM's first boys playoff win, Crosby moves on, Eagles are eliminated
The baseball season is upon Goose Creek CISD high school fans as it saw its first pitch Monday as Robert E. Lee played host to Dayton.
Lady Eagles bounced in area
The first live ocelot I ever saw was in a cage outside a furniture store in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico in the ‘60s. It was the most beautiful cat I had ever seen.
Barbers Hill graduate and University of Texas women’s basketball standout Charli Collier teamed up with Roppolo’s Pizzeria owner Marc Roppolo to give back to the Austin community in the wake of the winter storm.
As anticipated, the boys and girls basketball playoff schedule was sent scurrying following the winter storm and its aftermath this week.
Big time potential was in store for the Barbers Hill baseball team a year ago before it had to shut everything down in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Things were going so well last spring for the Anahuac Panthers baseball team.
Updated times, dates, locations of games as announced
It’s hard to talk about Barbers Hill basketball without mentioning Gaven Barber.
The Baytown high school softball programs were all hoping to make notable progress last spring and it appeared that objective could be met.
The Barbers Hill Lady Eagles basketball team will face No. 1 Richmond Foster 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Shadow Creek High School in a Class 5A area round playoff.
Maybe l should stick my hat around the door on a stick to see if anybody is going to take a shot at it since I’ve been saying Texas has the best winters in America. The forecast is now calling for a low temp of one degree above zero, Fahrenheit! Broken limbs and sometime entire trees litter …
Advance to play No. 1 Foster on Wednesday
First trip to postseason since 2015 could set tone for future
It’s playback time.
GCM wraps record-breaking regular season with win
Woody Raymond Walker, the first boys basketball coach at Sterling High School, passed away at the age of 90 Tuesday.
Three area girls basketball teams will begin their playoff journey this week and it starts tonight in Port Arthur when the Sterling Lady Rangers – making their first playoff appearance in six years – tip off against undefeated Beaumont United.
The Manvel Mavericks scored in the first minute of the match, added some insurance before halftime and used that start to gain pole position in a 3-0 victory against Robert E. Lee in Baytown Tuesday night.
With a chance to potentially improve its District 22-5A standing, the Sterling Lady Rangers basketball team dropped a 55-45 home decision against La Porte Saturday.
The Friendswood Mustangs used a 13-3 run to end the first quarter and used that momentum to hold on for a 55-42 victory Saturday in Baytown.
Every year about this time, some men and women go into something akin to mild depression. And please don’t think I’m belittling the post combat malady known as PTSD when I call it “After Hunting Season Downer”, or “AHSD”.
Barbers Hill drops contentious battle with unbeatens
Baytown schools stumble
It was a good day to be a senior and former prep football player in the Baytown-area.
The Super Bowl means something to a lot of people, but it doesn’t necessarily impact everyone equally.
The Goose Creek Memorial girls basketball team battled district heavyweights Manvel to a tight ballgame through the first half to see the Lady Mavericks pull away for a 54-40 win Thursday night.
Sterling splits two road games
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