The Kingwood High School Varsity Men’s Soccer team exacted revenge over Oak Ridge after losing to them earlier this year by defeating the War Eagles, 3-1, before… Read more “Boys Soccer: Kingwood downs Oak Ridge, 3-1”
Month: February 2016
Swimming: Ritch wins two SPC titles for Cooper
The John Cooper School swimming teams put up some strong performances at the Southwest Preparatory Conference Championships earlier this month at Conroe ISD Natatorium. The Dragons were… Read more “Swimming: Ritch wins two SPC titles for Cooper”
Baseball: Luken Baker put on a show for his fans leading TCU past Rice 10-0
Former 2015 Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year and local Houston area native Luken Baker put on a show for his hometown fans on Saturday leading… Read more “Baseball: Luken Baker put on a show for his fans leading TCU past Rice 10-0”
Baseball: The Woodlands struggle defensively in pair of losses Saturday
Come Monday, The Woodlands coach Ron Eastman promised that his team was going to get back to work to make improvements. The most glaring problem is probably on… Read more “Baseball: The Woodlands struggle defensively in pair of losses Saturday”
Softball: Lady Highlanders bounce back with two victories
After struggling through two losses on Friday, The Woodlands High School softball team earned a pair of victories on its home field to cap the third day… Read more “Softball: Lady Highlanders bounce back with two victories”
Track & Field: The Woodlands boys, girls sweep Highlander Invitational
The Woodlands sprinter Charity Thomas will need a whole new shelf for the amount of medals she won at annual Highlander Invitational track and field meet on… Read more “Track & Field: The Woodlands boys, girls sweep Highlander Invitational”
Baseball: Two big innings, Baker’s pitching helps TCU overpower Rice
Luken Baker pitched six shutout innings and hit a solo home run, leading No. 11 TCU to a 10-0 victory over Rice in a game that was… Read more “Baseball: Two big innings, Baker’s pitching helps TCU overpower Rice”
Birth Certificates To Determine Student-Athletes’ Gender
Texas superintendents have overwhelmingly approved a rule making birth certificates the official determinant of a student-athlete’s gender for playing high school sports, a policy transgender advocates have decried… Read more “Birth Certificates To Determine Student-Athletes’ Gender”
Boys & Girls Soccer: Last Night Scores
Boys Soccer: Kingwood 3, Oak Ridge 1 | Girls Soccer: Atascocita 2, College Park 0 | The Woodlands 2, Conroe 0 Rafael Ortiz continued his hot streak, scoring two goals… Read more “Boys & Girls Soccer: Last Night Scores”
Baseball: Conroe wins two games at La Porte tournament
Conroe won a pair of games at La Porte’s David Anzaldua Memorial Tournament Friday, defeating both Clear Brook and Clear Lake, respectively, to improve to 4-1 this… Read more “Baseball: Conroe wins two games at La Porte tournament”
Softball: The Woodlands struggles on Day 2 of home tournament
The Woodlands had a lot go its way Thursday night on Day 1 of its home tournament, but Friday night’s doubleheader played out much differently. First, the Lady… Read more “Softball: The Woodlands struggles on Day 2 of home tournament”
Conroe ISD girl alleges sex assault in locker room
An 18-year-old Oak Ridge High School student is facing first-degree felony charges for an alleged sexual assault in the boys locker room. Conroe ISD police arrested… Read more “Conroe ISD girl alleges sex assault in locker room”
Baseball: Steven Beard hurls gem, but The Woodland’s bats go quiet in 1-0 loss to Langham Creek
Steven Beard allowed just one run on Friday at Scotland Yard, but The Woodlands couldn’t get the offense going in a 1-0 defeat to Langham Creek .… Read more “Baseball: Steven Beard hurls gem, but The Woodland’s bats go quiet in 1-0 loss to Langham Creek”
Alleged sexual assault at Conroe ISD high school
Conroe Independent School District police are investigating an alleged sexual assault at a district high school. Oak Ridge High School Principal Tommy Johnson sent a notification to… Read more “Alleged sexual assault at Conroe ISD high school”
Baseball: The Woodlands tops Foster in back-and-forth affair, 5-4
Highlanders open the 2016 season with a win
The Woodlands Highlanders outlasted the Foster Falcons on Thursday after four lead changes, squeaking out a 5-4 win at Scotland Yard. The Highlanders picked up the season opener in the bottom of the 7th, when Lucan Jensen Scored Dillon Kotsios on a walk off sac fly to left field.
Dillon Kotsios had a busy day at the plate, collecting 2 extra-base hits. He singled in the 3rd inning and doubled in the 5th and 7th innings. Evan Samoff got the win in relief for The Highlanders. Samoff pitched four innings and allowed one run. The Highlanders was sparked by Kotsios and Vince Secrest, who teamed up for 5 hits and 3 RBIs.
Drake DeGaynor ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with the loss. He lasted just one-third of an inning, walked one, struck out none, and allowed one run.
New building under construction at Pavilion to house holiday ice rink
The new multi-purpose building at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion is on schedule to be completed in May. The 15,000-square-foot building will be the new home of The… Read more “New building under construction at Pavilion to house holiday ice rink”
Girls Soccer: Lady Mustangs top The Woodlands, remain undefeated
The undefeated Kingwood Lady Mustangs trampled the Lady Highlanders at Woodforest Bank Stadium on February 23. Both teams battled against the strong winds and cool temperature. Kingwood… Read more “Girls Soccer: Lady Mustangs top The Woodlands, remain undefeated”
Baseball: Magnolia tops Oak Ridge at War Eagle Classic
After losing its season opener against Huffman early Thursday afternoon, Magnolia found some redemption and bounced back with a 4-3 victory over Oak Ridge at the War… Read more “Baseball: Magnolia tops Oak Ridge at War Eagle Classic”
The Woodlands native helps bring movies to life
Talk about working with your idols. Justin Harden, The Woodlands native and lifelong comics fan, has exploded onto the movie scene, drawing and creating graphics for A-list… Read more “The Woodlands native helps bring movies to life”
Literacy: Woodlands College Park High School hosts Montgomery County Teen Book Festival
The Montgomery County Teen Book Festival will offer several hours of entertainment and insight from various authors, including E. Lockhart, on Saturday at The Woodlands College Park… Read more “Literacy: Woodlands College Park High School hosts Montgomery County Teen Book Festival”
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