Local Class 5A soccer stars honored in district lists
Patriots goalie and Lady Eagles lead a wave of area players named to district first and second teams across 5A Districts 21 and 22. Honorees include Goose Creek Memorial standout Josue Escamilla as Goalkeeper of the Year and multiple teammates, Sterling, AEL, and Crosby Barbers Hill players earning spots and academic honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Creek Memorial
Josue Escamilla
Darwin Velasquez
Ethan Rangel
Jose Gonzalez
Carlos Gonzalez
Sterling
Rogelio Chavez
Ramiro Longoria
Robert E. Lee
Jose Montreal
Eddie Gonzalez
Rafael Magdaleno
Sean Huser
Josh Garcia
Nathan Martinez
Martin Navarro
Crosby
Jorege Torres
Godinez
Barbers Hill
Aviram Ariel
Tristen Darsee
Trenton Larsen
Kaden Horn
Alvaro Garcia
Huset
Magdelene
Norman
Nowlin
Tran
Cadence Sanders
Jack Meredith
Amelia Horsford
Bonnie Landry
Victoria Jaimes
Kelia Cruz
Diana Vaca
Demi McGraw
Madeleine Johnson
Ashlyn Bolieu
Rylee Billeaud
Lady Eagles
Allison Gatlin
Jasmine Garcia
Emily Green
J’lynn Falcon
Kenadie Avants
Jackie Hernandez
Celina Guzzo
Vyanne Martinez
Madison McBride
Aly Valdez
Makayla Johnson
Baytown Sun
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Sterling tennis takes 2nd at district meet
Sterling Rangers finish second in both boys and girls District 22-SA in Galveston. Four players advance to Region 3 in Willis April 28-29. Brian Ward wins boys singles flight, Bryce Stork and David Foxworth win boys doubles, Brooke Benoit wins girls singles. Regional alternates include Mauro/Villarreal in mixed doubles and Vincent/Smith in girls doubles.
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Sterling Rangers
Galveston
Willis
Friendswood
Rangers
Brian Ward
Bryce Stork
David Foxworth
Brooke Benoit
Steven Mauro
Rebecca __ Villarreal
Abigail Vincent
Sakshi Singh
Lauren
Perry
Robert E. Lee
Lady Patriots
AEL
Tyshawna Rivers
Lady Ganders
Ellie Gao
Ball
Manuel
Barbers Hill and Crosby shine at region qualifiers
Barbers Hill girls and Crosby boys led regional advancement at the Class 21/22-5A meet in Mont Belvieu with multiple podium finishes. Key performances included Barbers Hill sprinters and field event athletes earning berths to the Humble regional, while Crosby’s relays and individual sprinters also advanced, setting up a strong regional meet.
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Mont Belvieu
Barbers Hill
Crosby
Lady Eagles
Robert E. Lee
Sterling
REL
Goose Creek Memorial
Patriots
Humble
Meagan Mayfield
Alexa Gayden
Kaci Andrus
Alyssa Thomas
Andrus
Gayden
Rachel Young
Mariah Shaw
Hannah Dixon
Eliza Ruch
Stacy Tucker
Baytown Lee
Shanya Gordon
Julia Williams
Harmonie Brooks
Vantasia Harmon
Heaven Perkins
Kyla Banks
Azaria Nevills
Sarah Salinas
Gordon
Perkins
GCM
Reahnna Roberts
Anahuac Panthers claim first track area title since 2008
Anahuac wins the 3A 21/22 Area meet with 94.5 points at Woodville High School to advance to the Region 3 meet in Waco. Blake Bezdek wins shot put and discus. 4x200 wins. 4x100 and 4x400 relay teams place high. Moore, Corbitt, and Clark post top sprints and jumps as Lady Panthers finish fourth overall behind East Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AEL
Crystal Aguero
Chris Powell
Chris
Jay Cleveland
Lee
COVID
Barbers Hill
Canden Grogan
Josiah Herndon
Riley Suggs
Carson Myres
Herndon
Anahuac Panthers
Panthers
Waco
Corrigan Camden
Woodville High School
Blake Bezdek
Markel Harris
Landon Corbitt
Zyon Clark
Terrell Cargo
Harris
Clark
KJ Moore
Cargo
Corbitt
Moore
Braden Sand
Ers
Lady Panthers
East Chambers
Julissa Dunn
Trista Moulton
Kylee Fugere
Zoe Moore
Maggie Stephenson
Danielle Ortiz
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Christian Schaeffer
Saul Chavez
Emiliano Camacho
Fernando Torres
Everth Trejo
Emmanuel Lopez
David Hernandez
Angel Cortes
Diaz
Aguirre
Ahmad Saif
Omar Rodriguez
Carmen Campuzano
Maddie Cushman
Andrea Lopez
Annie Rueda
Marrelly Padilla
Lourdes Vega
Padilla
Victoria Raza
Fabiola Gonzalez
Gloria Martinez
Alondra
Sterling Tennis
Alan
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Kell Coleman
Jace Lopez
Grogan
Cody Knight
Mykell
Richard Sylvester
Cameron Chin
Beck
Caleb Smith
Sylvester
Chin
La’Rayveon Moore
Smith
Ronald McDowell
McDowell
Kam Kirkwood
Reggie Branch
Jonathan Fuselier
Emonte Wilson
Fuselier
Kirkwood
Branch
Jaylen Herman
Wilson
Sterling Caleb Smith
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