Lee Ganders, Rangers players earn all district volleyball honors
The Lee Ganders place third in District 19 4A as Jenny Epperson and Jackie Perez earn first team all district. Epperson adds academic all district honors alongside HoUy Thibodeaux and Zasha Henderson with others getting second team or honorable mention. Sterling Rangers also place three players on All District 21 5A.
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Lee Ganders
Jenny Epperson
Jackie Perez
Kills
Epperson
Lee
Alicia Nava
Haley Smith
Candace Grosjean
Beaumont Ozen
Zasha Henderson
Mary Grosjean
Ganders
Holly Thibodeaux
Goose Creek
Lacey Crenshaw
Raegan Guidry
Mykia Jackson
Lillian Carroll
GraceAnne Hanson
Taianna Arvie
Brittany Partin
Katie Tadlock
Brooke Johnson
Ashleigh Bigham
Amber Tanton
Megan Powell
Christian Shuler
Tadlock
Partin, Bigham
Shuler
Strubbe Named Texas Tennis Coach of the Year
Sterling High School's Strubbe, a 21 year coach and AP psychology teacher, was named the Texas Tennis Coaches Association Wilson Class 5A Tennis Coach of the Year. She helped guide the Rangers to district titles and mentored players like Jennifer Velasco, who earned a Rice scholarship. Strubbe plans to keep coaching, saying retirement is not soon.
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Jan Strubbe
Strubbe
Sterling
Texas Tennis Coaches Association-Wilson
Als
Jennifer Velasco
Velasco
Dallas
Rice
Ball State
Former Baytown coach a survivor
Former Baytown coach Paul Essary survived a near fatal heart attack in spring 2009 after almost an hour of CPR. He was clinically dead for about an hour before doctors at St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital revived him with an artificial heart and lung machine and artery repair. He spoke of visions and returning to his family, including messages from his mother and a sense of heaven, as his ordeal continued with multiple resuscitations and a long recovery.
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Athens
Paul Essary
Essary
Baytown
Pranav Loyalka
Houston
St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
Loyalka
Deer Park
Lee College Classic promises excitement over next three days
Goose Creek Memorial Patriots aim to prove they belong among Baytown area top teams as they compete in the 12 team Lee College Classic. Coach Duane Fikac lauds tough opponents while stressing consistency as GCM faces Clear Brook Texas City and Deer Park across three days with finals set for Saturday evening. Admission is $5 for adults.
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Goose Creek Memorial Patriots
Baytown
GCM
Duane Fikac
Patriots
Pearl
Dawson
Fikac
Clear Brook
Goose Creek
Texas City
Leelanders
Atascocita
Deer Park
Baytown Christian
Clear Lake
Oak Ridge
Lee College
Roy Champagne
Westgate
Pasadena
Crosby
Lee
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Sagami
John Oden
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