Ganders claim share of district title with Memorial win
In Port Arthur the Champion Ganders beat Memorial 15 8 to seize at least a share of the 21 5A district title for the first time since 1999. Coach Hackney emphasizes Friday’s home game against Memorial to decide the undisputed crown as North Shore and Sterling chase. Emmanuel Torres earned the win, part of Lee's 10 4 district record, with the prom looming Friday night.
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Ganders
Port Arthur
Memorial
Titans
Lee
Emmanuel Torres
North Shore
Sterling
Channelview
West Brook
David Hackney
Six area UIL teams in softball playoffs weekend
Six area UIL softball teams qualified for playoffs creating a busy weekend. One game bidistricts include Sterling versus Deer Park and Barbers Hill facing Livingston, with Lee meeting Pearland. Crosby hosts LC-M in a home and home series and Goose Creek Memorial plays Port Neches Groves, while Anahuac holds a bye in 23-2A and its third place Lady Panthers travel to Danbury before a May 6 area playoff vs Corrigan-Camden.
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Anahuae
Sterling, Lee
Barbers Hill
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Anahuac
Lady Panthers
Danbury
Corrigan-Camden
New Caney
Bulldogs rebound as BCA improves in TCAL chase
Baytown Christian Academy baseball after an April 19 loss to HYCA rebounded with 15-0 over Mount Carmel and 9-2 versus Pasadena First Baptist. Coach Kade Johnson credited five days off for mental and physical rest before focusing on the season finale. Senior leader Austin Wilson, a standout first baseman, helps steer the junior-heavy lineup toward a TCAL state run.
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Homeschool Christian Youth Association
HYCA
Kade Johnson
Bulldogs
Mount Carmel Christian Academy
Pasadena First Baptist
BCA
Texas Christian Athletic League
TCAL
Johnson
Austin Wilson
Wilson
District softball play opens with multiple 5A matchups
In Class 5A district action, Sterling faces Deer Park Friday at La Porte at 7 p.m. Lee meets Pearland Monday at Deer Park at 6:30 p.m. Crosby plays Little Cypress Mauriceville with games Friday at LC-M, Saturday at Crosby, and Monday with times TBA. Barbers Hill hosts Livingston Friday at Summer Creek HS at 7 p.m. GC Memorial plays Port Neches-Groves Friday at GC Memorial 6 p.m. PNG plays at noon and Saturday at PNG 30 minutes after Game 2.
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Deer Park
la Porte
Barbers Hill
Livingston
Humble Summer Creek
Lee
Pearland
Crosby
Little
Little Cypress-Mauriceville
LCM
GC Memorial
Port Neches-Groves
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Daniel Guzman
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Nicki Evans
Cypress-Mauriceville
Goose Creek Memorial
Port Neches Groves
Lee College Performing Arts Center
Kaitlyn Gainer
Jessua Watts
Griffes
Poloversa
Borodin
Allegro
Concerto
Capuzzi
Orpheus In the Underworld
Offenbach
Conductor Dennis Eichler
Summer Creek HS
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