Addison Moss proved in the Region II-6A semfinals that he could be big game pitcher. With Oak Ridge having used its top two pitchers in Luken Baker and… Read more “Baseball: Oak Ridge pitcher Moss commits to Rice”
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Baseball: Oak Ridge’s Baker named All-Montgomery County Player of the Year
Where do you start with The Courier’s All-County team for the 2015 baseball season? It’s the final All-Montgomery County team we’ll be choosing until the fall sports… Read more “Baseball: Oak Ridge’s Baker named All-Montgomery County Player of the Year”
Baseball: Better late than never, College Park’s Chandler Morris gets his all-county props
Putting together an all-county team, on the surface, can seem like a fairly ordinary task in the changing world of sports journalism. You look at the stats,… Read more “Baseball: Better late than never, College Park’s Chandler Morris gets his all-county props”
ALL-USA Baseball Player of the Year: Luken Baker
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Name: Luken Baker Position: Pitcher/infield School: Oak Ridge (Conroe, Texas) Ht.: 6-4. Wt.: 250. Bats/throws: Right/right College/MLB draft: Texas Christian Click here for… Read more “ALL-USA Baseball Player of the Year: Luken Baker”
Baseball: Baker, Andritsos headed for Big 12, but pro scouts in full force
Back in the day, they were known as Chris and Luken. Or Luken and Chris. They were a little bigger, a little stronger than the other kids.… Read more “Baseball: Baker, Andritsos headed for Big 12, but pro scouts in full force”
Baseball: Baker is 16-6A MVP; College Park leads with six selections
Oak Ridge pitcher/first baseman Luken Baker was named a unanimous choice for the All-District 16-6A Most Valuable Player in all-district voting released Sunday by the league coaches.… Read more “Baseball: Baker is 16-6A MVP; College Park leads with six selections”
Baseball: Oak Ridge set back in Game 1 of regional final vs. Dallas Jesuit
Dallas Jesuit collected 11 hits in Game 1 of the Region II-6A final and chased Oak Ridge starter Durbin Feltman in the top of the third inning… Read more “Baseball: Oak Ridge set back in Game 1 of regional final vs. Dallas Jesuit”
Baseball: Two wins from state tournament, Jesuit baseball team is living on the edge
Rangers have won 4 of 6 1-run games to get to 6A Region II final It’s no surprise why the Jesuit baseball team has gone deeper in… Read more “Baseball: Two wins from state tournament, Jesuit baseball team is living on the edge”
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”
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”
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”
Baseball: Luken Baker, Ryan Johnson To Pass On Draft
Oak Ridge (Texas) High righthander/first baseman Luken Baker sent an email to all major league teams this week, telling them he intends to uphold his commitment to… Read more “Baseball: Luken Baker, Ryan Johnson To Pass On Draft”
Baseball: Oak Ridge geared up for Region II-6A semifinals
No one seems to have an answer for the Oak Ridge War Eagles baseball team this season. That’s just fine with them. The Oak Ridge War Eagles… Read more “Baseball: Oak Ridge geared up for Region II-6A semifinals”
Football: War Eagles lay in spring flight plan
With so many young players to prepare for physically demanding, full-time roles this fall, Oak Ridge coach Dereck Rush was as concerned about hitting the gym as the… Read more “Football: War Eagles lay in spring flight plan”
Baseball: Pflugerville baseball season comes to an end
The Pflugerville baseball team was a few outs away from forcing a Game 3 in its area round matchup against No.4-ranked Conroe Oak Ridge, but the War… Read more “Baseball: Pflugerville baseball season comes to an end”
Baseball Playoffs: Baker, Oak Ridge complete sweep of Bowie
The Oak Ridge War Eagles continue their roll through the Class 6A baseball playoffs. Oak Ridge right-hander Luken Baker fired a one-hitter Friday night and the War… Read more “Baseball Playoffs: Baker, Oak Ridge complete sweep of Bowie”
Football: Oak Ridge offense shines in spring scrimmage
While key offensive and defensive starters may be leaving Oak Ridge for their next journey, the War Eagles 2015 offense hopes to be as good as last… Read more “Football: Oak Ridge offense shines in spring scrimmage”
