Scrimmages herald hopes on gridiron
Five Baytown area teams gear up for scrimmages ahead of Aug. 29 to 31 openers. Tim Finn at AEL aims for toughness and energy after a 4-6 season while new GCM coach Shannon Carter pushes aggression and cohesion. Crosby, Anahuac, Baytown Christian, and others prep with varied schedules and goals as coaches stress execution and readiness for regular season debuts.
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Robert E. Lee
Pasadena High
Goose Creek Memorial
Hardin-Jefferson
Crosby
Angleton
Anahuac
Danbury
Baytown Christian
Grace Community Christian
AEL
Tim Finn
Finn
Pasadena Veterans Memorial Stadium
Ganders
Houston Westbury
GCM
Shannon Carter
Carter
Patriots
Stallworth Stadium
Sam Rayburn
Jerry Prieto
Cougars
Prieto
New Caney
Greg Neece
Panthers
Neece
Tarkington
Jeromey Anderson
Bulldogs
Emery Weiner
Haslet Community Christian
Anderson
Sterling
Barbers Hill
Mont Belvieu
Lady Rebels Seek Fast Chemistry in Lee College Debut Test
Lee College volleyball under Danielle Essix builds a new roster with 12 freshmen including Jessica Hardin and Macy Sumrall from Barbers Hill. The team aims to gel quickly and faces a scrimmage at Dillard University in New Orleans at 11 a.m. Saturday to gauge early cohesion and readiness for Region XIV play.
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Danielle Essix
Lee College
Essix
Jessica Hardin
Macy Sumrall
Barbers Hill
New Orleans
Dillard University
Lady Rebels
Kennidee Willis
Hardin
Jana Wiesel
Holly Stutz
Sports Calendar Highlights Local Football and Events
Scrimmage matches dot the schedule with Hardin-Jefferson at GCM and Angleton at Crosby both 6:30 or 7:30. Volleyball and tennis fill the courts and links with multiple pairings at RSS, Dickinson and Aldine ISD. Cross country hosts Falcons Relays while cricket opens Sunday at Baytown Cricket Club.
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Pasadena
Hardin-Jefferson
GCM
Angleton
Crosby
Danbury
Anahuac
Lee College
Dillara
Sterling
Dickinson
Aldine Isd
Barbers Hill
Huffman Falcons
Baytown Cricket Club
Wayne Gray
Goose Creek Memorial XC reloads with youth
Goose Creek Memorial cross country teams open their season at Huffman Falcon Relays at 8 am. Both squads must replace top runners from last season while optimistic after a District 22-5A runner-up finish. Lady Patriots boast four of seven top returners with freshmen joining veterans under coach Roman Huizar.
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Roman Huizar
Lady Patriots
Huizar
Tania Rodriguez
Vanessa Mendoza
Gloria Martinez
Ariana Lopez
Julie Alfaro
Monique Macias
Alexa Ramirez
Hailey Pequeno
Kayleen Figueroa
Kennedy Tristan
William Freeman
Osvaldo Santos
Alejandro Alonso
Patriots
Graduation
Freeman
Gabriel
Panthers Start Cross Country Season at Huffman Relays
Anahuac cross country opens under third year coach Ashley Sherman with a young squad. Returning veterans are few as two freshmen, two sophomores and one junior join the Panthers including girls Karissa Jir cik Jessey Staner Becca Henicke Juanita Diaz Natalia Rice and Isabela Abril Alberto and boys Chase Herrington Lane Cormier. Sherman expects learning early but aims for top packs by midseason and a possible postseason push.
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Huffman Falcon
Anahuac
Ashley Sherman
Panthers
Sherman
Karissa Jircik
Jessey Staner
Becca Henicke
Juanita Diaz
Natalia Rice
Isabela
Abril Alberto
Chase Herrington
Lane Cormier
Orioles Sign RLL Alum Hunter Cervenka To Minor League Pact
RLL alum Hunter Cervenka, 29, signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles. He threw 42.2 innings in the Cardinals system with a 2.95 ERA before last month’s release. Cervenka last appeared in MLB in 2016 17 with the Braves and Marlins and has four AAA Norfolk appearances, going 1 0.
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Hunter Cervenka
MLB
Baltimore Orioles
Cervenka
St. Louis Cardinals
Atlanta Braves
Florida Marlins
AAA
Norfolk
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