Barbers Hill grad Lexi Stephens earns Heartland Player of the Week
St. Edward's University softball freshman Lexi Stephens, a Barbers Hill graduate, shone in two March 19 games versus Texas A&M Kingsville, batting .750 with four hits in the opener and two hits with two stolen bases in the second. She helped SEU win both games 32. Stephens leads SEU with a .463 season average, 56 hits, 33 runs, 20 stolen bases, 14 RBIs, six doubles and one triple, as SEU sits 26-8 and 10-0 in Heartland Conference.
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St. Edwards University
Lexi Stephens
Barbers Hill
St. Edwards
Texas A&m University-Kingsville
Stephens
St. Edward's
Dayton
Henry Dugat
Baylor University
Dugat
Purdue University
Baylor
Arkansas Tech
College Report Highlights Area Athletes In College Careers
Baytown Sun notes Henderson State 6-2 in conference play and Arkansas Tech star Roxanna Palacious homers in a 2-1 win over Ouachita Baptist. Texas State alum Leah Boatright contributes two doubles in a 5-2 Bayou showdown with Baylor. Shaye Montgomery closes her Texas A&M Corpus Christi season with strong averages. Chase Dempsay earns his third UH save. Kristi Malpass notches 11th win for Houston Baptist. Katie Hale guides Southern Nazarene to a 4-3 win. Jennifer Smith shines in UNT win over Texas-San Antonio. Lana Bowers drives in for Louisiana-Lafayette in a 7-2 loss to Michigan amid Judi Garman Classic action. Kayla Shepherd appears for East Central in a 10-2 defeat to Texas Woman’s University.
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Henderson State University
Ouachita Baptist University
Arkansas Tech
Roxanna Palacious
Crosby
Arkansas Techis
Sterling
Leah Boatright
Texas State
Lady Bobcats
Baylor
Shaye Montgomery
Texas A&m University
Corpus Christi
Lady Islanders
Montgomery
Sterling Grad
Chase Dempsay
University of Houston
Dempsay
Malpass
HBU
Katie Hale
Lee Grad
Southern Nazarene
Okla.) University
Northwestern Oklahoma State
Hale
Jennifer Smith
University of North Texas
Texas-San Antonio
Smith
Florida Atlantic University
University of Louisiana-Lafayette
Lana Bowers
Louisiana-Lafayette
University of Michigan
Bowers
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Fullerton
Calif
Kayla Shepherd
East Central University
Ada
Okla
Texas Woman’s University
Shepherd
Lee defeats Humble in district baseball clash
Leells 12 Humble 5 as Reed Seeley earns the win over six innings. The Ganders surge with four in the first, three on Denzel Thomas sixth homer, seven in opening frame, and finish 2-3 in District 21-SA. next host Channelview Friday.
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Humble
Lee
Reed Seeley
Jesse Luna
Michael Mahan
Denzel Thomas
Layne Pabst
Seeley
Collin Bieschke
Mahan
Bieschke
Pabst
Channelview
Fenley Head Coach Career Highlights Across Texas Schools
Fenley began as a teacher and coach, later leading Aldine Nimitz to recognition as Greater Houston coach of the year. He also coached Alamo Heights from 1983 to 1985, earning its first playoff berth, and later secured its first district title and an undefeated regular season. His teams at Alamo Heights compiled a 57-46-2 record. In 1995 he became athletic director at Alamo Heights and earned the THSADA Hall of Honor in 2003 after 38 years in education. He finished as Sterling’s fifth head coach, succeeding Bill Bundy who coached until 1985.
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Aldine Nimitz
Greater Houston
Alamo Heights
Baytown
San Antonio
Texas High School Athletic Directors Association
Fenley
Sterling
Bill Bundy
Rangers
Heckel Aims for Strong Baytown Debut in First Race
Baytown driver Heckel pledges to outwork rivals and deliver a proud hometown showing in his first race. He notes teams with bigger budgets may outspend, but effort counts, and Baytown’s support fuels the effort as he drives the hometown car.
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Heckel
Baytown
Rangers sprinters shine ahead of Rockhold Relays at Sultis Stadium
Sterling coach Cannon highlights sprinters led by Withers including junior Johnell Hayden senior Jerrod Doucet and freshman Milton Collins as they prepare for the Rockhold Relays at Sultis Stadium. The 4x100 team posted a 42.60 to reach TSU finals but did not score.
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Rangers
Milton Collins
Chance Nelson
Johnell Hayden
Withers
TSU
Ditto
Neal
Stephan Leaks
Ranger
Jerrod Doucet
Cannon
Crosby
Sterling
Rockhold
Lee
Sultis Stadium
Powers races dragsters across Division 4 circuit
Callaway powers a small team with six volunteers in Division 4 NHRA Top Alcohol racing. They balance 9-to-5 jobs, travel weekends, and rely on sponsors like Royce Homes and Pepper Express. Powers, a homebuilder, treats drag racing as a self funding hobby aiming for a Houston Raceway Park win.
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Callaway Automotive
Channelview
Cal-Trans
NHRA
South Central Region
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
New Mexico
Tennessee
Royce Homes
James and
Carla Thompson
Pepper Express
Pyle Brothers
San Angel
New Orleans
Powers
David Powers
Houston
Caterpillar
Matco Tools
Toyota
Valvoline
Tim Buckley
California
Rod Fuller
Antron Brown
DPR
Houston Raceway Park
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