BH seniors leave mark after region playoff run
Barbers Hill Eagles finished 11-2 and 12 5A II champions before a 55-35 loss to Manuel in the S5A II Region 3 semifinal at NRG Stadium. Senior leaders Cavin Branin Rex Thompson praised the bond, placing focus on teamwork and four years of growth.
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Free throws lift Texas past McNeese in late rally
Courtney Ramey hit two free throws with 8.4 seconds left to give Texas a 73-71 win over McNeese State. Both Ramey and Andrew Jones scored 14 each, with Jose Febres adding a late three as Jericho Sims posted 12 points and 11 rebounds. Texas improved to 6-1 after a slow first half shooting.
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Sports Calendar Tuesday Actions Across Local Boys and Girls Games
Tuesday features Sterling at Barbers Hill H J at GCM Crosby at Nederland St Johns at REL with 730 Fans. Girls include Anahuac at Leggett Dayton at Crosby Pasadena M at GCM BH at Cinco Ranch. Thursday features GCM hosting Patriot Invitational Barbers Hill at Union Grove Anahuac at Deweyville GCM RSS at Buda Hays Friday lists Crosby at Pearland Barbers Hill at Elkins Crosby at Dobie. Saturday invites a tournament labeled Invitational with RBL and RSS.
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Manvel runs past Barbers Hill in Region 3 semifinal
Manvel Mavericks defeated Barbers Hill Eagles 55 35 at NRG Stadium to advance with a 13 0 record. Donovan Eaglin rushed 19 times for 287 yards and five touchdowns while Eagle quarterback Kappua totaled 206 rushing yards and four rushing scores. Manvel racked up 576 total yards as Tucker Yarbrough connected for 247 passing yards and three TDs. Westerberg’s Eagles fought back but fell behind after a rough second quarter.
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Astros Accused of Sign Stealing Casts Shadow Over Dynasty
The Houston Astros face allegations of using hidden cameras to steal signs dating to 2017, threatening their championship legacy. Rising controversy includes front office changes and Mike Fiers’ past statements as fans fear the asterisk label.
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Gander Tops District 12-5A II All District Team Pi cked
In District 12-5A II awards the Gander squad earned top honors with Christian Kappua and Cavin Branin as MVP and Defensive MVP. Irenen Wooley named Offensive MVP for AEL Ganders. Keke Davis honored as Special Teams MVP. First team includes Elijah Partida at wide receiver. See district page 6A.
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Texans face Patriots test as Belichick dominates former aide
Houston coach Bill O'Brien trails 0-4 against Bill Belichick, who has enjoyed success against his former assistants. Ahead of Sunday night, O'Brien says each season is different and the Texans must play a clean, hard game to surprise New England, 10-1.
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