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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 2007
Page
9
The Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Center hosts a hunter education course on March 17 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and March 18 from 1 to 6 p.m. A home study option runs 1 to 6 p.m. March 18. The fee is 15 dollars for both formats. To sign up call 281-427-2144 and press 2.
The Week's Games features several tournaments with Lee facing Clear Creek at 3 p.m. and Lee meeting Deer Park at 5 30 p.m. Brenham hosts Sterling against Cinco Ranch at 7 p.m. Barbers Hill hosts C.E. King versus Hardin Jefferson at 10 a.m. and Coldspring versus Sealy at 1 p.m. La Marque plays Barbers Hill at 4 p.m. Marshall clashes with Westbury at 7 p.m.
Broadcast slate covers NC State Duke in the ACC first round on ESPN2 at 6 p.m. and multiple Big East Big Ten Big 12 tourney first round games with ESPN ESPN2 KNWS FSNH and TNT telecasts, plus several pro golf events on Golf channels and the PGA Tour.
Readers are invited to reach Sports Editor Doyle Barlow at 281-425-8031 or via email at sports baytownsun.com with questions about today’s stories or ideas for future sports coverage.
The Twentieth Annual Barbers Hill Baseball Tournament begins at 10 a.m. with C.E. King vs Hardin-Jefferson, followed by Coldspring vs Sealy at 1 p.m. Barbers Hill meets La Marque at 4 p.m. and Marshall vs Westbury closes at 7 p.m. Barbers Hill, 7-3-1, seeks improved offense after a strong pitching run and a top-three Houston Christian finish last week.
Sterling and Lee baseball squads start their tourney runs in Deer Park today. Lee, 11-1 after beating Hastings, faces Clear Creek at 3 p.m. and Deer Park at 5:30 p.m. Ganders, 7-5, meets host Deer Park following the opener. Ruben Jaramillo is slated to start against Clear Creek.
Josh Garza Craig Baker and Juan Leija claimed state titles at the Golden Gloves in Fort Worth, signaling a promising 2007 Baytown boxing year. Garza earned his third state crown with a dominant run, Baker won on his first try, and Leija claimed his first. Their trainer Juan Lopez aims for an Olympic pathway as they prepare for Nationals in late April.
Lt. Gov. Dewhurst and Hall of Fame star Dick Butkus unveiled a plan to require mandatory random steroid testing for Texas public school athletes. The bill would require athletes to agree not to take steroids and to submit to random testing, potentially testing up to 22,000 students annually. Texas has about 733,000 students in roughly 1,300 high schools with testing at about 30 percent of schools.
Kirbina Lewis of Texas A&M Corpus Christi earned the Southland Conference Defensive Player of the Year and first-team honors after leading SLC with 89 steals, contributing 226 points in league play, 14.1 ppg, 97 rebounds and 76 assists, as TAMUCC reflected on a split regular season with a win over Sam Houston and a loss to Stephen F. Austin.
Point and counterpoint discuss a Texas Senate plan by Lt. Gov. Dewhurst to mandate random steroid tests in 30 percent of high schools. Advocates cite fairness and safety for athletes, while critics warn of logistics and effectiveness. The debate cites Major League Baseball and cycling as context for testing norms.
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