The Woodlands’ Chris Andritsos and Colton Wardle were named to the Texas Sports Writers Association all-state baseball teams, released by the organization Thursday afternoon. Andritsos, a… Read more “Baseball: Two Highlanders named to TSWA all-state teams”
Category: Baseball
Baseball: Pressure no issue for prep standout Andritsos
A neighbor introduced Chris Andritsos to baseball. “My next-door neighbor gave me a baseball for my fourth birthday,” he said. “She taught me how to throw, and… Read more “Baseball: Pressure no issue for prep standout Andritsos”
Baseball: Baker’s power display toast of Oak Ridge
Luken Baker had the Oak Ridge baseball community fired up this week with an impressive display of power. The incoming senior DH/pitcher smashed seven home runs Monday… Read more “Baseball: Baker’s power display toast of Oak Ridge”
Baseball: Local players named to Perfect Game All-American Classic
The Woodlands’ Chris Andritsos and Oak Ridge’s Luken Baker were selected to participate in the 12th annual Perfect Game All-American Classic on Sunday during an online broadcast.… Read more “Baseball: Local players named to Perfect Game All-American Classic”
Baseball: (video) Oak Ridge’s Luken Baker puts on a show at All Star Game
Conroe’s Luken Baker was in Minneapolis last week to take part in the National High School Home Run Derby that was held during All Star Weekend. click… Read more “Baseball: (video) Oak Ridge’s Luken Baker puts on a show at All Star Game”
Garza family embraces ORWALL journey
Saturday night was especially meaningful for the Garzas. Rene, the family patriarch, was there to enjoy it with them. The 39-year-old coach, who suffered a heart attack… Read more “Garza family embraces ORWALL journey”
Athletics: Probability of competing beyond high school
There are more than 450,000 NCAA student-athletes, and fewer than two percent will go pro in their sports. The chart below shows the probability of competing in… Read more “Athletics: Probability of competing beyond high school”
Baseball: ORWALL Big League team advances to World Series
The ORWALL Big Leaguers are headed back to the World Series. The squad made history last year as the first from the Oak Ridge Woodlands Area Little… Read more “Baseball: ORWALL Big League team advances to World Series”
Baseball: The Woodlands’ Andritsos named MaxPreps Junior Player of the Year
A year removed from winning a state championship, Chris Andritsos helped the Highlanders win another district title reached the second round of the playoffs. His junior campaign… Read more “Baseball: The Woodlands’ Andritsos named MaxPreps Junior Player of the Year”
Baseball: Oak Ridge’s Baker reflects on home run derby victory
Oak Ridge’s Luken Baker put on quite a show Monday night and had the local Twitterverse bursting at the seams because of it. Baker, a TCU commit… Read more “Baseball: Oak Ridge’s Baker reflects on home run derby victory”
Oak Ridge slugger wins junior HR derby at All-Star festivities
Luken Baker can say he was a winner at the All-Star Game on Monday night. No, he didn’t participate in the Home Run Derby, but he did… Read more “Oak Ridge slugger wins junior HR derby at All-Star festivities”
BASEBALL: Oak Ridge’s Baker wins MLB Junior Select Home Run Derby
Oak Ridge’s Luken Baker put on a show Monday night that had the local Twitterverse exploding. Baker, a TCU commit and senior-to-be for the War Eagles, crushed… Read more “BASEBALL: Oak Ridge’s Baker wins MLB Junior Select Home Run Derby”
Baseball: Baker holds own among stars, claims Junior Derby title
Texas prep slugger belts seven home runs to outlast Naylor of Ontario High Schoolers’ Home Run Derby00:00:257/14/14: In between the big leaguers, high school hitters square off… Read more “Baseball: Baker holds own among stars, claims Junior Derby title”
Baseball: The Woodlands HS Alumni to start in 2014 MLB All-Star Game
Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Paul Goldschmidt, who played high school baseball at The Woodlands, will be the National League’s starter in tonight’s All-Star game in Minneapolis. click… Read more “Baseball: The Woodlands HS Alumni to start in 2014 MLB All-Star Game”
Baseball: Oak Ridge War Eagle – Luken Baker HR Derby finalists excited to meet MLB stars
Junior Derby finalists excited to meet MLB stars If not for a phone call from the college coach who recruited him, Luken Baker wouldn’t have gotten the… Read more “Baseball: Oak Ridge War Eagle – Luken Baker HR Derby finalists excited to meet MLB stars”
Baseball: Richoux’s passion for baseball lives on with foundation
The 90 words that Zeke Garcia scribed on a single sheet of loose leaf notebook paper show exactly the kind of impact Elliot Richoux had on the… Read more “Baseball: Richoux’s passion for baseball lives on with foundation”
Baseball: Andritsos focused on taking care of business with 2015 draft on the horizon
Chris Andritsos admitted, it would be hard not to think about next summer at least a little bit. After all, it could be the start of an… Read more “Baseball: Andritsos focused on taking care of business with 2015 draft on the horizon”
Head, neck trauma led to Lake Conroe drowning
The official cause of death of 21-year-old Elliot Richoux has been ruled as a drowning, exasperated by severe head and neck trauma from diving into roughly 5… Read more “Head, neck trauma led to Lake Conroe drowning”
The Woodlands again among UIL elite
The Woodlands finished second in the UIL’s Lone Star Cup standings, which are based on a school’s overall achievement in a variety of athletic and academic pursuits,… Read more “The Woodlands again among UIL elite”
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