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Caney Creek enters the 2019 season with a large senior class and a new head coach. While the two parties enter the new year with differing levels of experience at the school, they share a common goal of success. “The girls are responding to me pretty well, I think,” coach Joshua Culp said in a recent phone interview. “We’ve got a lot of girls out this year — we’re up to about 35 right now — so there’s people who want to be a part of it. We’ve got pretty good buy-in from the older kids, so I’m ex…
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Porter coach Doris Elizondo hopes her roster was able to grow from last year’s baptism by fire. The Lady Spartans graduated eight seniors in 2018 and the youthfulness showed at times as Porter struggled in its first season in the newly-aligned District 20-5A last fall. In 2019, the Lady Spartans have a senior class of four and return players with a full year of varsity — and an offseason of club volleyball — under their belts. “Nothing has shocked them,” Elizondo said in a recent phone interview…
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New Caney has been to the second round of the postseason three years in a row. The Eagles have been to the playoffs in four straight seasons. Last year, the program had its first-ever 10-win season. Head coach Brady Pennington, who has led the Eagles since 2011, is happy with the state of the program. He’s not letting his players get complacent, though. “You have to watch that your kids don’t get fat and happy,” Pennington said. “How we address that is we just work the dog out of them. That grou…
about 5 years ago
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A full offseason under coach Lonnie Madison and his staff did wonders for College Park, which increased its win total by five last fall and was a game short of making the playoffs.As 2019 approaches — the third year for Madison with the Cavaliers — the hope is to continue growth, and College Park surely has the pieces, with 13 returning starters and 30 returning lettermen.“Since Day 1, we’ve been trying to build a culture of loving the game of football, studying the game of football, watching vi…
about 5 years ago
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Klein Oak beat Conroe 29-25 with a last-minute touchdown Friday at Moorhead Stadium. With 27 seconds to play, Panthers quarterback Montrell Bolton capped the 9-play game-winning drive with a 2-yard run. The biggest play of the drive came on fourth and 15 in Klein Oak territory, when Bolton connected with Dwight McGlothern for 40 yards. McGlothern also picked off Conroe’s final throw of the night, a Hail Mary attempt from midfield. Just a day after Tropical Depression Imelda impacted the area and…
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The Woodlands defeated Klein Forest 19-0 on Tuesday to claim its sixth-straight district title. The District 15-6A champion Highlanders (13-2, 8-0) were ranked fourth in Class 6A in the Texas Tennis Coaches Associations’ mid-season poll. Tuesday’s win also extended a district winning streak for The Woodlands to 42. In the win over Klein Forest, the Highlanders’ closest outcome was 8-3. Both boys and girls doubles had a pair of 8-0 wins. For the boys, Garrett Skelly and Jess Taylor earned a shuto…
almost 5 years ago
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about 4 years ago
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SPRING — In a gym full of orange and blue, tables were adorned in many different colors at Grand Oaks High School on Wednesday. Each of the six tables had a student-athlete seated at them and the different colors represented where they’d sign to play at the next level. The National Signing Day ceremony saw three football players, a pair of baseball players and the school’s first girls soccer signee. Chloe Covarrubio, a midfielder who moves between the outside and center holding spots, will play…
over 3 years ago
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Antoine Winfield Jr. Born: Aug. 16, 1998 (22 years old) Height: 5-foot-9 Weight: 203 pounds Tampa Bay Buccaneers Drafted 45th overall (2nd round) in 2020 NFL Draft Rookie season: Appeared in 16 regular season and two postseason games (missed NFC Championship). 92 total tackles, 64 solo tackles, four QB hits, three sacks, two forced fumbles, one interception. Appeared in 94 percent or more of defensive snaps in all but one game played. Was named to the Pro Football Writers Association All-Rookie…
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Magnolia and Magnolia West combined for three of District 19-5A’s five superlatives following the 2020-21 season. Gabrielle Huetter, who helped lead the Bulldogs back to the postseason for the first time since 2017, was named the Offensive MVP. Magnolia West senior star Kamari Portalis earned the Defensive MVP award. After leading her team to a fourth-place finish in the talented district, Magnolia’s Erika Ritter was named Coach of the Year. Nay Johnson, who starred for district champion and reg…
over 3 years ago
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The Woodlands topped Kingwood 15-4 on Tuesday in non-district team tennis action. The Highlanders, which entered the season at No. 7 in the state poll, are now 4-4 on the season. In the first few weeks of the season, The Woodlands has taken on Westwood (No. 2), Lake Travis (No. 3), Westlake (No. 6), Fort Bend Clements (No. 8) and Stratford (No. 16) in a competitive non-district slate. In Tuesday’s match, the Highlanders swept the boys singles and doubles. In boys doubles, Dylan Turnbull and Max…
about 3 years ago
