Sterling golf teams wrap up season at 21-5A meet
Sterling boys finished eighth and ninth, with Lee at 11th. the Sterling girls placed fifth of seven. Kingwood won both district titles. Coach Leighton Littlefield cited a very young roster and expected growth next year, led by Mark Petrash with a two day 176. Sterling scorers included David Brister 178 and Alex Voortmans 193 among others. Ganders led by Adam Hemphill 172.
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Crosby
Sterling
Newport Country Club
RSL
Lee
Kingwood
Leighton Littlefield
Rangers
Mark Petrash
David Brister
Alex Voortmans
Tim Reilly
Cody Short
Kirby Couch
Kyle Pledger
Colton Oehler
Taylor Nethery
Jake Ross
Michael Leone
Lady Rangers
Laura Siegelman
Ariel Reeves
Reecie Kwapick
Felicia Young
Ganders
Adam Hemphill
Mark Berges
John Acevado
Ali Quellar
West Brook Bruins top ABL in 5 inning rout on Friday
West Brook exploded for five runs in the first inning and beat ABL 9 to 1 as Ruben Jaramillo allowed four hits and took the loss. Ganders stranded runners later, but West Brook added three more in the sixth to seal the win and keep pace in 21-5A.
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Sterling
Rangers
Channelview
Bruins
Ruben Jaramillo
West Brook
Jaramillo
Ganders
Michael Mahan
Jesse Luna
Kyle Bieschke
Luna
Andy Carmona
Mahan
ABL
David Hare
AEL
Hillin
Lee Homers Power Astros Past Phillies in 9-6 Victory
Lee hit three homers including a grand slam driving in six as the Houston Astros defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9-6. Roy Oswalt struggled with control, tying a career high with six walks, but earned his 100th win with strong bullpen support from Astros relievers.
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Philadelphia
Carlos Lee
Lee
Morgan Ensberg
Houston Astros
Roy Oswalt
Philadelphia Phillies
Oswalt
Jimmy Rollins
Astros
Tennis finals set as McCombs faces teammate in title match
On page seven, Jordan McCombs advances with 6-1 6-1 over NCTC and 6-4 6-4 over Tyler to reach the finals. Shelby Knepper eyes fourth flight singles title after 6-1 6-0 over Temple and 6-2 6-0 over NCTC. Doubles see Gora McCombs win 8-1 over Temple Araya Rodriguez 8-3 over Laredo and Gnepper Aguilar 8-1 over Temple.
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Jordan McCombs
McCombs
NCTC
Tyler
Shelby Knepper
Temple
Gora
Araya
Rodriguez
Laredo
Gnepper
Jessica Aguilar
Stephens to compete for national title in all sports
Stephens expects a tougher schedule as Stephens joins a conference for the first time, aiming to win a national championship. He is a two time district champion and seeks a second straight regional title while improving on last year’s state finish. He attended David Ledbetter Golf Academy and plans to study business at UT Tyler.
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Stephens
Patriots
David Ledbetter Golf Academy
Florida
Jamey Horn
Ut-Tyler
Mary Hardin-Baylor
St. Andrews
Villanova
Tyler
Soccer honors highlight district season awards
Riley earned second team goalkeeper honors as Kim Ortiz Nena Waagen and Patricia Ball received honorable mention. Lee tied a 5 8 1 district record. Coach Langlois cited playoff disappointment and a new format. Donnie Bodron coach of the year Hope Ward district MVP Kayla King offensive MVP Laura Philip defensive MVP Kelsey Brown newcomer of the year.
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Riley
Kim Ortiz
Nena Waagen
Patricia Ball
Lee
AEL
Jay Langlois
Donnie Bodron
Atascocita
Hope Ward
Kingwood
Kayla King
Laura Philip
Kelsey Brown
Track meet yields Crosby domination with Barbers Hill runners
Crosby claimed multiple top places in a district track meet led by Gregg Williams first in the triple jump at 42 10.75 and Jessica Williams winning the 1600 meters. Barbers Hill players like Sean Evans and Catherine Reuter posted high finishes, with Sam Rhodes and Hillary Poole also earning regional bids in hurdles and relays. The meet featured close finishes in sprints and distance events, with Crosby and Barbers Hill sharing numerous podium spots across boys and girls events.
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Cory Neatherly
Crosby
Sean Evans
Barbers Hill
Gregg Williams
Alvin Jean Baptiste
Carter Smith
Michael Davis
Jess Williams
Timothy Ramsey
Nathan Pr
Thomas Labian
Kyle Brown
Kevin Johnson
Caleb Randolph
Jared Smith
Todd Patton
Randolph
Xavier Frank
Blake Patton
Blake
Nick Coggin
Toris Doze
Frank
Joseph
Williams
Davis
Smith
Lamb
Brianka Jean Baptiste
Hillary Poole
Samantha Rhodes
Jessica Griffin
Lady Eagles
Catherine Reuter
Stephanie Brown
Amber Watson
Jean Baptiste
Heather Dean
Shannon Mudd
Olivia Prochazka
Poole
Macy Moore
Carissa Shipley
Kiari Siggars
Patrice Freeman
Brooke Burleson
Courtney Dessel
Tameka Dixon
Erica Williams
Johnne Johnson
Mad Bush
Molly Easterling
Brittany Cain
Gourlay
Dessel
Burleson
White
Freeman
Johnson
McAllister
Guillory
Siggers
Berton
Cain
Easterling
Navarro
Bush
Tieman Remembered For Artistry And Community Spirit
The artist Tiernan Tieman inspired locals with depictions of animals landscapes and portraits. She displayed at the Art League Spring Show at Eddie V Gray Wetlands Center with her works in churches and a portrait in a junior school. Her son Carter recalls her love of road trips and People’s Choice awards reflecting her humble character.
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Carter
Tieman
Dick Turner
Daniel Greene
Dalhart Windberg
Tiernan
Marvin Zindler
Tieran
Lee
Traveler
Appomattox
Bay Area Heritage Society
Art League
Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Center
Market St
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