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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 2008
Page
5
Tickets for the 2008 Bayou Bowl high school all star game are on sale for the June 7 7 p.m. kickoff at Stallworth Stadium. Admission is 10 for adults and 5 for children. Advance purchases available at Kroger Baytown Chamber of Commerce and online at bayoubowl.org.
Lee Baytown hosts a two day 7 on 7 state qualifying tournament at Reliant Stadium on May 24 and 25 with two teams each day earning a spot. The state tournament runs July 10 to 12 at Texas A&M University where Lee’s Ganders seek a third title.
Dallas dismissed coach Avery Johnson after the Mavericks were swept in the first round for the second consecutive playoff exit. The high payroll club ends a disappointing season with leadership changes anticipated in the off season.
Friday baseball and softball matchups across Texas high schools with listed venues and start times including Deer Park at Sterling 3:30 and Barbers Hill at Angleton 4. Softball features Sterling against Clear Brook at Galveston Ball and Crosby facing Foster at Houston Memorial with additional games Barbers Hill New Braunfels Canyon Pollok Central and Anahuac Elysian Fields Pollok Central at noon and 4 p.m. respectively.
A packed schedule lists pro baseball from Milwaukee at Chicago and Kansas City at Texas, pro basketball Detroit at Philadelphia, NHL playoffs Detroit at Colorado and Pittsburgh at New York, golf events at Espana and Wachovia, MLS New York at Toronto, plus college volleyball Ohio State versus Penn State and Long Beach State versus Pepperdine with multiple ESPN2 telecasts.
The Baytown Sun provides contact information for sports editor Dave Rogers including a phone number 281-425-8031 and an email address sports@baytownsun.com for questions about today’s stories or suggestions for future sports coverage.
Lee Ganders shift from TAKS testing to spring drills adding Oklahoma drill and 11 on 11 sessions to assess players for next season. Coach Dick Olin notes drills will be taped for evaluation and to identify who can deliver contact and improve. Darren Montgomery and Donovan Raymond stand out on both offense and defense early in the spring.
Anahuac’s Lady Panthers eye another title run after sweeping Nacogdoches Central Heights in the area series. Pitcher Krysta Martin tossed a no hitter in Game 1 with 13 strikeouts as Anahuac won 10 0 and followed with a 10 2 victory. Kaitlin Broussard and Taylor Collins each had two hits per game as the team surged at the plate.
Crosby opting for a winner take all area playoff after a coin toss decision. The Lady Cougars, led by coach Karen Tallent, beat Little Cypress Mauriceville 3-2 to reach the area round and will face Richmond Foster, ranked seventh in Class 4A, undefeated in district with a 25-2 mark. Keely Shuler anchors Foster’s pitching.
Crosby grad Roxanna Palacios earned Gulf South Conference West Division Player of the Week and was named to the GSC West first team. Palacios, a .329 hitter with 47 hits in 53 games, helped Arkansas Tech to a 3-1 week and a 38-15 season, eyeing the NCAA Division II Regional.
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