At this point, Oak Ridge coach Mike Pirtle isn’t taking any chances. He’ll start senior right-hander Durbin Feltman in Game 1 of the Region II-6A finals on… Read more “Baseball: Feltman gets Game 1 start for Oak Ridge”
Category: High School
The Woodlands High grads excited for next steps
Waves of green and red rippled throughout the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Tuesday evening as The Woodlands High School seniors crossed the stage, ready to embark on… Read more “The Woodlands High grads excited for next steps”
Football: The Woodlands coach keeps mind on long game
The Woodlands wrapped spring football with its spring game last Thursday, May 28, at Woodforest Stadium, but the preparation for fall continues. Coach Mark Schmid said he… Read more “Football: The Woodlands coach keeps mind on long game”
ORHS graduating class urged to ‘go viral’
Oak Ridge High School graduated more than 700 students Wednesday night at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. After 13 years of schooling and years chalk-full of institution… Read more “ORHS graduating class urged to ‘go viral’”
Graduate Spotlight: Anni Blair of The Woodlands College Park High School
Anni Blair moved to the United States from China in 2011. At the time, she had been diagnosed with Sarcoma and had been encouraged to come to… Read more “Graduate Spotlight: Anni Blair of The Woodlands College Park High School”
Baseball: Five questions with the War Eagles
Get to know the players behind the Oak Ridge War Eagle baseball team In celebration of the Oak Ridge War Eagle baseball team reaching the UIL Region… Read more “Baseball: Five questions with the War Eagles”
Baseball: Gatorade National Baseball POY Luken Baker dishes about home run derbies, buttering bread and being one of the guys
Playing in the state’s highest classification in one of the nation’s most competitive baseball regions, Baker is a power pitcher possessing an elite breaking ball along with… Read more “Baseball: Gatorade National Baseball POY Luken Baker dishes about home run derbies, buttering bread and being one of the guys”
Baseball: Oak Ridge to face Jesuit in regional finals
After a wild and drama-filled weekend on the diamond — and the road — Oak Ridge emerged as a Region II-6A baseball finalist with a 6-2 victory… Read more “Baseball: Oak Ridge to face Jesuit in regional finals”
Baseball: Oak Ridge’s Luken Baker named Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year
Luken Baker has played like one of the best high school baseball players in the country all year. On Tuesday morning, Oak Ridge’s power-hitting, hard-throwing senior was… Read more “Baseball: Oak Ridge’s Luken Baker named Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year”
The Woodlands College Park grads reflect on past, look forward to bright futures
The Woodlands College Park High School held its commencement Monday evening at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. As the sun set behind the pavilion stands and a… Read more “The Woodlands College Park grads reflect on past, look forward to bright futures”
Caney Creek seniors take first steps as graduates
Nearly 400 Caney Creek High School seniors have completed their public school careers. The CCHS students walked across the stage Saturday at Johnson Coliseum in Huntsville –… Read more “Caney Creek seniors take first steps as graduates”
Baseball: War Eagles defeat Rockwall, advance to finals
Addison Moss and the Oak Ridge High School baseball team took care of business Saturday night by defeating a tough Rockwall Yellowjacket (25-9) squad, 6-2 at their… Read more “Baseball: War Eagles defeat Rockwall, advance to finals”
Athletics: Texas lawmakers halt steroid testing for high school athletes
Texas lawmakers voted Friday to dismantle the state’s high school steroid testing program after eight years and more than $10 million spent collecting thousands of samples that… Read more “Athletics: Texas lawmakers halt steroid testing for high school athletes”
Softball: The Woodlands ousts Lake Travis from playoffs
Sophomore catcher Kelcy Leach smacked two home runs Saturday to help The Woodlands complete a two-game sweep of Lake Travis and advance to the UIL softball championships.… Read more “Softball: The Woodlands ousts Lake Travis from playoffs”
Softball: Lady Highlanders defeat Lake Travis in series, advance to finals
The Woodlands softball team gathered around home plate as Kelcy Leach ran to meet them after her game winning home run in the bottom of the eighth… Read more “Softball: Lady Highlanders defeat Lake Travis in series, advance to finals”
Baseball playoffs roundup: Frisco Wakeland and Jesuit advance; Rockwall ousted
Conroe Oak Ridge 6, Rockwall 2: Riley McKnight was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded and two outs in the top of the seventh to… Read more “Baseball playoffs roundup: Frisco Wakeland and Jesuit advance; Rockwall ousted”
Baseball: Lawson, Oak Ridge reach regional finals
Staring down a one-run deficit and having very little spark at the plate through five innings, the Oak Ridge War Eagles needed to calm down and just… Read more “Baseball: Lawson, Oak Ridge reach regional finals”
Softball: Kelcy Leach’s eighth-inning homer sends The Woodlands to state tournament
After losing a two-run lead in the top of the seventh, it looked as though The Woodlands had completely lost its momentum against Lake Travis. Not quite.… Read more “Softball: Kelcy Leach’s eighth-inning homer sends The Woodlands to state tournament”
Baseball: McKnight, War Eagles even series
It appears as if the Oak Ridge War Eagle baseball team’s Dr Jeckyl and Mr Hyde act was just a one night showing. Riley McKnight and his… Read more “Baseball: McKnight, War Eagles even series”
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