2015 RHP/1B Luken Baker from Oak Ridge (Spring, Texas) was named New Balance Player of the Day for Day 1 of the 2014 Area Code Games after… Read more “Baseball: LUKEN BAKER Player of the Day | 2014 Area Code Games- Day 1”
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Fall sports athletes set to descend upon campuses Monday
Don’t blink. The start of high school fall sports is almost here. Once practice starts Monday as per University Interscholastic League rules, things will proceed rather quickly… Read more “Fall sports athletes set to descend upon campuses Monday”
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”
Cross Country: Kingwood boys face uphill climb
Dethroned as district champions last season by neighboring rivals Atascocita, the Kingwood High School boys’ cross country team faces an even greater challenge beginning with the upcoming… Read more “Cross Country: Kingwood boys face uphill climb”
Summer Creek HS Football Prepares for 2014 Season
The Summer Creek Bulldogs Football Program is coming off of three straight district titles, two of which were undefeated, and now they are thrown into the mix… Read more “Summer Creek HS Football Prepares for 2014 Season”
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”
Volleyball: Oak Ridge back on track for fall
Playoff berth just the beginning of objectives for Oak Ridge Oak Ridge volleyball is back on track. The War Eagles missed the playoffs in 2010 and 2011,… Read more “Volleyball: Oak Ridge back on track for fall”
Lacrosse: High School Girls’ Lacrosse All-Americans Named
US Lacrosse has announced the second and third groups of high school girls’ lacrosse players to be named as US Lacrosse High School All-Americans, All-Academic Team members… Read more “Lacrosse: High School Girls’ Lacrosse All-Americans Named”
Football: Pundits take a shine to College Park’s Barnes
College Park’s Chris Barnes is Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine’s preseason pick for the Class 6A all-state punter, but coach Carson says he could shine at several… Read more “Football: Pundits take a shine to College Park’s Barnes”
Baseball: Oak Ridge’s Baker continues summer baseball grind
Luken Baker hasn’t had much down time so far this summer, and that won’t be changing anytime soon. Baker, a 6-foot-4, 240-pound TCU commit, has been busy… Read more “Baseball: Oak Ridge’s Baker continues summer baseball grind”
Football: Dave Campbells Texas Football magazine projections released
Though the high school football season is still a couple of months away, Dave Campbell’s Texas Football projections for the 2014 season were recently released with varying… Read more “Football: Dave Campbells Texas Football magazine projections released”
Football: Texas Football Magazine picks The Woodlands to win 16-6A
Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Magazine — widely referred to as the Bible of Football in the Lone Star State — recently released its 2014 summer edition, and The… Read more “Football: Texas Football Magazine picks The Woodlands to win 16-6A”
Baseball: 2014 All Montgomery County Team
The Woodlands’ Andritsos headlines all-county team The Woodlands had a formidable challenge on its hands after winning the UIL state baseball championship in 2013. Everyone would be… Read more “Baseball: 2014 All Montgomery County Team”
(video) UIL approves cheerleading as a sport
Cheerleading is now a high school sport in Texas. The University Interscholastic League voted Wednesday in favor of a one-year pilot program for game day cheer. Game day cheer mimics a standard… Read more “(video) UIL approves cheerleading as a sport”
Football: District champs could host playoff game in 6A in 2015
A football district title in Class 6A could come with a significant bonus for the 2015 season. The UIL Standing Committee on Athletics approved a one-year pilot… Read more “Football: District champs could host playoff game in 6A in 2015”
Football: Four CISD graduates to be featured alongside area’s top players
The Woodlands offensive lineman Tyler Rapp, who is headed to Air Force this fall, is in a group of recently graduated players who are representing Conroe ISD this… Read more “Football: Four CISD graduates to be featured alongside area’s top players”
Next year’s graduations come with a steep price tag at pavilion
The long tradition of driving to Huntsville to attend a Conroe ISD graduation has ended for most of the high schools in the district. Next year, Conroe… Read more “Next year’s graduations come with a steep price tag at pavilion”
