Sterling grad Jaimee Kelly signs with San Jacinto College softball
Recent Sterling graduate Jaimee Kelly, former Lady Rangers center fielder, signed a National Letter of Intent to play at San Jacinto College next spring. She batted .361 with six doubles and 17 RBIs, led defensively in the outfield, and served as a vocal, morale-boosting leader. Kelly will join pitcher Niki Gonzalez at San Jac.
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Dayton athletes earn all star and racing headlines
Dayton softball pitcher Presley Bell earned Texas Girls Coaches Association all star honors after a standout senior season with a 16-3 record 13 shutouts and a .88 ERA plus 207 strikeouts. She batted .370 with 10 doubles three triples and six homers and will join the Houston Lady Cougars next spring. In racing news Kevin Sitton won a $1,000 feature at Leesville LA driving the Mirage Construction Special while Howard Willis notched his third straight NeSmith weekly win at Battleground Race Park. Baytown and Deer Park cross country teams prepare for a season opener at Dow Park at 9 a.m with five June and July meets ahead.
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Astros draft day two roundup eight picks join day one selections
The Astros made eight selections from rounds three through ten on day two of the 2015 First-Year Player Draft to complement four picks from day one. Notables include Alex Bregman, Zac Person, Thomas Eshelman, and Riley Ferrell. The club also picked Daz Cameron and Anthony Hermelyn among day one choices, plus Michael Freeman. Eshelman shines at Cal State Fullerton with 131 strikeouts and a 1.58 ERA. A charity Picnic in the Park fundraiser at Minute Maid Park is planned for Sunday by the Astros Foundation.
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Barbers Hill grad Grayson Long drafted by Angels in 3rd round
Barbers Hill graduate Grayson Long, Texas A M pitcher, was chosen by the Los Angeles Angels in the third round after a 9 1 season with the Aggies. He finished with a 2.80 ERA in 95 2 3 innings and 106 strikeouts over 17 starts, with a 50 14 team record.
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Maddox earns HABCA all star nod for Broncos
Dayton graduate Jerry Maddox was named to the Houston Area Baseball Coaches Association all star game. He posted a 9-3 record with a 1.57 ERA across 84 2/3 innings in 16 starts for the Broncos, striking out 122 and walking 30. He helped Dayton reach the playoffs and will play this summer for San Jacinto College. The HABCA game is set for June 16 at Baseball USA in Houston with other area standouts including Mason Furlong and Austin and Hunter Hearn.
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