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”
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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”
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”
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”
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.
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”
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”
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”
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: Rabold scores 3 goals to lead College Park past Conroe
When it comes to qualifying for the state playoffs, College Park wants to stay in control of its own destiny. The Lady Cavaliers did all they could… Read more “Girls Soccer: Rabold scores 3 goals to lead College Park past Conroe”
Softball: Lady War Eagle signees to lead team to success
Three softball players from Oak Ridge High School recently signed their letters of intent to compete at the university level, but they still have a job to… Read more “Softball: Lady War Eagle signees to lead team to success”
Girls Soccer: Oak Ridge downs Summer Creek, 2-0
Oak Ridge has been struggling to consistently find the win column this season. But the Lady War Eagles are hoping Tuesday evening’s 2-0 victory over Summer Creek… Read more “Girls Soccer: Oak Ridge downs Summer Creek, 2-0”
NCAA Baseball: Luken Baker Big 12 New Comer of the Week Award
Baker’s debut for the Frogs was a well-rounded effort as the freshman started in all three games, including on the mound in the Loyola Marymount series finale… Read more “NCAA Baseball: Luken Baker Big 12 New Comer of the Week Award”
Boys Soccer: Kingwood Mustangs Report
The Kingwood High School Varsity Men’s soccer ended the week with one win and one tie in District 16-6A play. On Tuesday, the Mustangs defeated Atascocita High… Read more “Boys Soccer: Kingwood Mustangs Report”
LIVE from Austin: UIL Swimming and Diving State Championships
8:42 a.m. — Sports Editor Jon Poorman checking in! We’re here at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center for the 2016 UIL State Championships. I’ll… Read more “LIVE from Austin: UIL Swimming and Diving State Championships”
State swimming and diving meet: The Woodlands girls earn bragging rights over College Park
All season the College Park and The Woodlands girls swim teams have pushed and challenged each other. So it was only fitting when the neighboring rivals –… Read more “State swimming and diving meet: The Woodlands girls earn bragging rights over College Park”
Boys Basketball: Keyser’s late free throws lift Conroe past College Park, into postseason
After an eight–year absence, Conroe is headed back to the playoffs. The Tigers’ path to the postseason wasn’t easy. In Saturday’s play-in game against College Park, the… Read more “Boys Basketball: Keyser’s late free throws lift Conroe past College Park, into postseason”
Wrestling: The Woodlands’ Adea, College Park’s Robinson earn silvers at state meet
One long journey ended with a silver medal and another one is beginning with one. That’s the tale of Montgomery County’s pair of wrestlers who reached championship… Read more “Wrestling: The Woodlands’ Adea, College Park’s Robinson earn silvers at state meet”
Wrestling: War Eagles sending five to state
The Oak Ridge boys followed their third-place district finish with a sixth-place showing at the Region III-6A wrestling tournament.They were only half a point behind Seven Lakes… Read more “Wrestling: War Eagles sending five to state”
Girls Basketball: Conroe endures Klein Collins, wins first playoff game since 2008
It was a game unlike most, if not all, the Conroe Tigerettes have ever experienced. The intensity was there from the start as each bucket, foul call and… Read more “Girls Basketball: Conroe endures Klein Collins, wins first playoff game since 2008”
