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    Category: University of Texas

    Hailee Cooper, 2018’s top-ranked girls golfer, commits to Texas

    Last fall, Hailee Cooper competed on the U.S. Junior Ryder Cup team with Kaitlyn Papp, who signed with the Texas Longhorns in November. Now, Cooper plans to… Read more “Hailee Cooper, 2018’s top-ranked girls golfer, commits to Texas”

    February 8, 2017February 10, 2017 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    College Night at the Lone Star Convention Center

    College Night is one of the largest college fairs held in the Houston Metropolitan area with over 150 colleges and universities in attendance and over 4,000 participants.… Read more “College Night at the Lone Star Convention Center”

    October 7, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Golf: Texas commit Mason Nome, 15, makes ace, albatross in one round

    It’s not every day a golfer makes a hole-in-one. It’s even more rare that a golfer makes an ace AND an albatross in the same round. On Friday, that’s… Read more “Golf: Texas commit Mason Nome, 15, makes ace, albatross in one round”

    July 31, 2016July 31, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Teen suspect held in University of Texas freshman’s death

    Their paths crossed on Sunday night, police said. University of Texas freshman Haruka Weiser wrapped up a class at the drama building about 9:30 p.m. She called a… Read more “Teen suspect held in University of Texas freshman’s death”

    April 9, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Police Search for Suspect Seen in Video in Connection with Murder of University of Texas Ballet Dancer

    Officials have released the name of a female student found in a creek Tuesday morning on the University of Texas campus. Haruka Weiser, 18, a first-year Theater and… Read more “Police Search for Suspect Seen in Video in Connection with Murder of University of Texas Ballet Dancer”

    April 8, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Oklahoma baseball: Sooners power past Texas in series opener

    Freshman right-hander Chris Andritsos continued his stellar campaign by tossing 7.2 innings and giving up one run on five hits and five strikeouts. He also didn’t allow… Read more “Oklahoma baseball: Sooners power past Texas in series opener”

    April 2, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Swimming: McBroom places eighth in 400m freestyle at FINA World Championships

    Texas-Ex Michael McBroom placed eighth in the 400-meter freestyle final Sunday on the opening day of swimming at the 2015 FINA World Championships. Representing the United States,… Read more “Swimming: McBroom places eighth in 400m freestyle at FINA World Championships”

    August 2, 2015November 16, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Cross Country: Raines takes cross country, track by the Horns

    Former Kingwood Mustang track and cross country standout Sandie Raines was the top runner on the University of Texas cross country team. Moving closer to home, former… Read more “Cross Country: Raines takes cross country, track by the Horns”

    July 3, 2015July 3, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Oak Ridge HS best War Eagles soaring to UT

    Oak Ridge High School’s valedictorian and salutatorian will attend the University of Texas at Austin. Valedictorian Jonathon McClanahan plans to study business honors and finance and for… Read more “Oak Ridge HS best War Eagles soaring to UT”

    June 13, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Texas trio selected to Capital One Academic All-America Team

    The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced Thursday the selections of Texas junior diver Cory Bowersox, UT senior diver Emma Ivory-Ganja and Texas senior rower… Read more “Texas trio selected to Capital One Academic All-America Team”

    June 11, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Swimming: Montgomery County trio helps Texas to NCAA National Championship

    A trio of Montgomery County swimmers helped the University of Texas to 2015 NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving championship over the weekend. The Woodlands grad Tripp Cooper, Magnolia… Read more “Swimming: Montgomery County trio helps Texas to NCAA National Championship”

    March 31, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Girls Basketball: Texas Student Athlete Spotlight: Kelsey Lang

    Kelsey Lang has answered the call for third-ranked Texas. When All-Big 12 center Imani McGee-Stafford underwent preseason surgery, forcing her to miss the first eight games of… Read more “Girls Basketball: Texas Student Athlete Spotlight: Kelsey Lang”

    January 8, 2015January 8, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Girls Basketball: Lang is Big 12 basketball Player of the Week

    Texas sophomore center Kelsey Lang was named Phillips 66 Big 12 Player of the Week on Monday, as chosen by a media panel. It is Lang’s first career… Read more “Girls Basketball: Lang is Big 12 basketball Player of the Week”

    December 2, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Swimming: McBroom places fifth in 800m freestyle at Pan Pacs

    Texas-Ex Michael McBroom placed fifth in the 800-meter freestyle Sunday on the final day of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, the premier international swimming event of the… Read more “Swimming: McBroom places fifth in 800m freestyle at Pan Pacs”

    August 25, 2014August 25, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Track & Field: N’dia Warren-Jacques recognized for winning 5A Girls’ Shot Put State Championship

    Oak Ridge High School’s N’dia Warren-Jacques was recognized at the July 15 Board meeting for winning the 2014 State 5A Girls’ Shot Put State Championship at the… Read more “Track & Field: N’dia Warren-Jacques recognized for winning 5A Girls’ Shot Put State Championship”

    July 17, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    New Miss Texas is UT student and professional ballerina

    University of Texas pre-med student Monique Evans has been crowned Miss Texas 2014 and will compete for the Miss America title later this year. The dancer will… Read more “New Miss Texas is UT student and professional ballerina”

    July 10, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Baseball: Texas Rangers select Atascocita’s Jones in 39th round of MLB Draft

    The Texas Rangers selected Atascocita’s Travis Jones in the 39th round of the MLB amateur draft on Saturday. Jones went as the No. 1,176 pick though he… Read more “Baseball: Texas Rangers select Atascocita’s Jones in 39th round of MLB Draft”

    June 7, 2014June 8, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Baseball: (video) Texas Baseball All Access

    Look out Houston – The Texas baseball team hit the road Thursday and our All Access cameras were there as they made their final preparations before taking… Read more “Baseball: (video) Texas Baseball All Access”

    May 28, 2014May 29, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Baseball: (video) Aggies to Face Longhorns in Houston, Bearkats Bound for Fort Worth

    Both Texas A&M and Sam Houston State received at-large berths to the NCAA Tournament today, and neither team will have the leave the state. The Bearkats are… Read more “Baseball: (video) Aggies to Face Longhorns in Houston, Bearkats Bound for Fort Worth”

    May 27, 2014May 28, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

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    Upcoming Events

    • National Cheeseburger Day September 18, 2026 All-day food observance. Consider a brief Things to Do mention in The Woodlands Student Center News Friday, September 18 Morning Podcast, if a verified local restaurant special or student/community angle is available. Source: nationaldaycalendar.com/celebrations/national-cheeseburger-day-september-18 https://nationaldaycalendar.com/celebrations/national-cheeseburger-day-september-18
    • U.S. Air Force Birthday — 79th Anniversary September 18, 2026 All-day observance. The United States Air Force became an independent military service on September 18, 1947. Consider for The Woodlands Student Center News Friday, September 18 Morning Podcast; connect to College Park senior Kaylen Stephens' Air Force Academy commitment only if editorially useful, noting the Academy and Air Force are distinct. Source: nationaldaycalendar.com/celebrations/air-force-birthday-september-18 https://nationaldaycalendar.com/celebrations/air-force-birthday-september-18 ;…
    • Volleyball: Oak Ridge at Willis September 18, 2026 at 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Willis High School Varsity district match at 4:30 p.m. 2026 Oak Ridge War Eagle Volleyball Schedule Schedule revised April 14, 2026.
    • Water Polo - Boys: College Park vs Grand Oaks September 18, 2026 at 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Conroe ISD Natatorium, Shenandoah, Texas District 9-6A boys water polo: College Park vs Grand Oaks.
    • Volleyball: Caney Creek vs Grand Oaks (Youth Night) September 18, 2026 at 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Caney Creek High School Varsity district match at 5:30 p.m. Youth Night. Caney Creek High School Panther Volleyball Schedule 2026 Source: Caney Volleyball Schedule.pdf
    • Volleyball: Conroe at College Park September 18, 2026 at 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm College Park High School Varsity district match at 5:30 p.m. Conroe High School Volleyball 2026 Varsity Schedule Source: 2026 VBALL SCHEDULE.pdf
    • Volleyball: The Woodlands vs Cleveland September 18, 2026 at 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm The Woodlands High School Varsity district game at 5:30 p.m. The Woodlands Volleyball 2026 Varsity Schedule Schedule updated August 9, 2026.
    • McCullough Jr. HS - Back to School Bash September 18, 2026 at 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm McCullough Junior High School,3800 S Panther Creek Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77381, USA Back to School Bash Tickets - 2026/2027 You can now purchase tickets for our annual Back to School Bash that will take place at McCullough JH on Friday, September 18th This entry ticket is for the 2026-2027 Back to School Bash Celebration! Entry tickets are all inclusive to all of the activities as well as…
    • Boys Water Polo: Caney Creek at Oak Ridge September 18, 2026 at 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Boys Water Polo — Caney Creek at Oak Ridge. Game duration: 1 hour.
    • Volleyball: Cooper at Hockaday September 18, 2026 at 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm The Hockaday School Varsity league match from 7:00-8:30 p.m. The John Cooper School Varsity Volleyball 2026 Source: JCS Volleyball.pdf
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