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”
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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”
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”
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”
Diving: Cook earns spot on USA Diving team for Rio Olympics
The Woodlands alumna Kassidy Cook secured a spot on the Team USA Olympic diving team on Monday during the FINA Diving World Cup that is taking place… Read more “Diving: Cook earns spot on USA Diving team for Rio Olympics”
Softball: Kingwood outlasts Oak Ridge in nine innings
Kingwood and Oak Ridge opened up District 16-6A play with a slugfest on Wednesday night. It took nine innings and well over three hours, but Kingwood finally managed… Read more “Softball: Kingwood outlasts Oak Ridge in nine innings”
Girls Soccer: Kingwood emerges with first place after 1-0 win over TWHS
The Woodlands and Kingwood both entered Woodforest Bank Stadium Tuesday night. But only one left with first place in District 16-6A within its grasp. The Lady Mustangs… Read more “Girls Soccer: Kingwood emerges with first place after 1-0 win over TWHS”
Boys Soccer: Kingwood draws with The Woodlands, 2-2
In an intense competition, the Kingwood High School Men’s Varisty Soccer tied The Woodlands High School, 2-2, at Turner Stadium in Humble on Tuesday night. Sophomore Charlie Sheppard led… Read more “Boys Soccer: Kingwood draws with The Woodlands, 2-2”
Softball: The Woodlands tops Conroe in District 16-6A opener
It took a little while for The Woodlands to get going on Wednesday night against District 16-6A rival Conroe. But once the Lady Highlanders found their groove,… Read more “Softball: The Woodlands tops Conroe in District 16-6A opener”
Baseball: Andritsos Leads No. 25 OU Past Abilene Christian, 7-1
Freshman right-hander Chris Andritsos (The Woodlands, Texas) pitched the No. 25 University of Oklahoma baseball team to a 7-1 victory over Abilene Christian at L. Dale Mitchell Park on Tuesday… Read more “Baseball: Andritsos Leads No. 25 OU Past Abilene Christian, 7-1”
Baseball: Oak Ridge hopes to keep good times rolling
It was a season to remember. The Oak Ridge baseball team won an undefeated district title and made the regional finals for the first time last year. They… Read more “Baseball: Oak Ridge hopes to keep good times rolling”
Girls Soccer: Kingwood downs The Woodlands, 1-0, stay in first
The Woodlands and Kingwood both entered Woodforest Bank Stadium Tuesday night. But only one left with first place in District 16-6A within its grasp. The Lady Mustangs… Read more “Girls Soccer: Kingwood downs The Woodlands, 1-0, stay in first”
ExxonMobil partners with schools to promote engineering to girls
The engineering field has historically been one where not many women enter; ExxonMobil is hoping to change that. Members of ExxonMobil’s team held their Girls Engineering Festival… Read more “ExxonMobil partners with schools to promote engineering to girls”
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