Lincoln Girls Claim 4A State Crown With Late Stuns
Dallas Lincoln toppled Dickinson 50 47 in the Class 4A girls state final after Breanna Johnson stripped Brianna Hypolite, Kimetria Hayden scored on a baseline layup, and Chynna Brown forced a late turnover leading to Britney Gowans fastbreak basket. Lincoln secured its second state title in five years.
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Week's high school games span multiple campuses
West Brook boys travel to Lee for JV and varsity soccer while Lee girls host West Brook and Sterling clubs clash with Channelview in boys and girls soccer. Deer Park visits Sterling in baseball, Lee hosts Hastings, Barbers Hill plays PNG, Kingwood and Sterling meet in softball, Kountze visits Anahuac. Baytown and Lee Prep tennis feature Highlands Baytown Christian Cedar Bayou and Gentry Horace Mann. College tennis has Lee College at Tyler all day.
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A rundown of games and events across college basketball, golf, hockey, auto racing, bowling, motorsports and rodeo. Notable matchups include Kentucky at Tennessee, Indiana at Michigan State, UCLA at Arizona, and Duke at North Carolina.
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Sterling Wins North Shore Invitational Softball Title
Sterling Lady Rangers win the North Shore Invitational softball championship 2-1 over Columbia after a tie game and international tie breaker innings. Courtney Zink and Mary Tyler Dobson delivered the decisive fly in the eighth as Tara Bell held Columbia to one hit through eight. Sterling improves to 10-5.
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Rangers falter on defense in Gary Herrington Invite loss
Sterling baseball drops 10-5 to Spring after three errors in both the third and seventh innings. Langham Creek beats Atascocita 4-1. Galveston Ball defeats Lee's Ganders 8-4 as Sterling rues shaky infield play and ponders lineup changes.
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NEISD woes push 19-4A schedules into doubt for district
NEISD financial and enrollment troubles cloud District 19-4A planning as nine schools approved a schedule, while nearby North Forest grapples with a potential merger and massive deficits. Smiley and Forest Brook face possible closure or consolidation, threatening the upcoming school year.
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Barbers Hill grad wins junior national weightlifting title
Cameron Swart, a Barbers Hill graduate, dominated the 20 and under super heavyweight division at the National Junior Championships in Chattanooga Tennessee with a combined lift of 345 kilos. He outlifted Caleb Ward of Wichita Falls who did 301 kilos. Swart, 290 pounds, now targets the Junior World Championships in Cali Colombia in June and a potential national clean and jerk record.
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