Asp wins TAPPS 4A state title despite earlier disqualification
Baytown Christian Academy earned fifth in the TAPPS state tourney at West Ridge Golf Course. Caleb Asp, initially sidelined in regionals for using a rangefinder, fired rounds of 76 and 76 to clinch the state title, leading the Bulldogs to a fifth place finish as a team.
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Freshman Claim State Golf Title While Helping BCA Team
Freshman Asp wins the individual state title by two strokes as BCA finishes third after day one and fifth after day two, with Waco Vanguard taking the state crown. Sophomore Nathan Peterson notes potential third place if first day scoring had matched their usual 320s while freshman Adam Peterson shines, finishing sixth with an 82-80.
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Crosby golfer McKay earns state tournament trip
Crosby junior Justin McKay shot 72 Friday to finish the Region III 4A golf tournament with a two day 148. He placed fourth overall at Raven Nest Golf Club, earning a spot in the May 5-6 state tourney as a top non qualifying player. Barbers Hill and Seven Lakes both totaled 321, Crosby finished sixth at 646 after a 320 final day. Barbers Hill's Austin Snell was 78 Friday to end at 150. Crosby teammates were Corey Lewellyn, Preston Cantrell and Jonathan Marek. Barbers Hill's Morgan Wright led with 157, followed by Brooks Ybarra, Ben Horn, and Alex Turbeville. Sterling freshman Brittany Buffum finished 215 in Class 5A. Barbers Hill girls ended seventh with 860 two-day total at Waterwood. Melissa Foreman led with 195, teammates Haley McWilliams 213, Kaitlyn King 225, Kelsey Cauley 227, Alessa Hutter 234.
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Sterling Lady Rangers top Pasadena Memorial in tight playoff clash
Sterling defeats Pasadena Memorial 5-2 as Courtney Zink stars in relief and at the plate. Dobson, Zink and Bell key hits fuel a late surge while Millman works through a bases loaded jam. Memorial threats stalled by solid Sterling defense and timely scoring.
Atascocita Clinches Tie Despite Lee Coach's Final Night
Atascocita beat Lee 18-5 to clinch a share of first in District 21-5A as Grant Clyde went 4 for 4 with three homers and five RBIs. Lee's head coach James Hillin reflected on his long tenure, while Atascocita’s early offense and Ganders pitching struggled to contain the rally.
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Galena Park Edges Barbers Hill In Tight District Showdown
Galena Park denied Barbers Hill's bid to stay undefeated in District 21-4A with a 6-5 win. The Jackets exploded for four runs in the first, loading the bases for a grand slam off Ross Hales who fell to 8-1. Hales pitched all seven innings, allowing seven hits and two walks while fanning 13. The Eagles fought back with two in the sixth to take a 5-4 lead before Galena Park reclaimed the lead and added an insurance run. Hales and Cody Clifton each had two hits, while Johnathan Kelley also contributed a pair of at bats. The Eagles ended district play 13-1 and 23-4 overall, and travel to Sterling at 2 p.m. today.
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Baytown Christian wins district title in Pasadena
Baytown Christian Academy junior high baseball beats Pasadena First Baptist 8-3 to claim the district championship. Manuel Galvan earned the win, hit a homer, and was chosen tournament MVP, with Jarrod Odom and Wesley Winn also making the all tournament team.
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Track athletes push to state as finals tighten
Lee coach Jason Austin noted Zellers opened with 50-1 1/2 and later 56-3 in the finals, nearly beating Laurit for second. Cotten failed at 10-6 on her final vault, missing a chance to advance. both hope for a return to regional and a shot at state. Cotten and Zellers eye state qualification with another season ahead.
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La Porte takes early lead as Lady Bulldogs roll to playoffs
La Porte builds a 8-1 lead by the fifth inning after Jill Jones's single and later two-run hits. Ward allows eight runs on 10 hits while Jackson surrenders one run on two hits. Lee ends the year 20-11 as Chambliss praises a 20-win season and playoff appearance.
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Cowboys trade Ayodele Fasano for Dolphins fourth round pick
Miami acquires Dallas linebackers Ayodele and tight end Fasano in exchange for the No. 100 overall draft pick. The deal follows Miami's ongoing Dallas links under Bill Parcells. Ayodele started last five seasons with 55 tackles. the Dolphins plan to use the pick ahead of Jake Long’s signing.
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