Barbers Hill Bellville face one game area title matchup
Barbers Hill and Bellville clash in a single game to decide the area championship with a potential regional final against LaGrange. Bellville relies on left handed ace Lucas Luetge, while Barbers Hill counters with undefeated James Northcutt. The Brahmas are led by Jess Buenger and feature hot hitters Garrett Carter Josh Bryant and Chase Kiecke. LaGrange Hardin Jefferson also vie for the regional spot. Lee baseball faces Brazoswood in a best-of-3 with games at Herrington Field and in Brazoswood. Sterling softball meets Alvin at North Shore in the regional quarterfinals after a 7-6 area-round win over Galveston Ball.
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Elgin
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Josh Bryant
Chase Kiecke
Hardin-Jefferson
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Memorial
Sterling
Alvin
North Shore High School
Lady Rangers
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Spurs hold off Lakers in opener to take 1-0 lead
In San Antonio, the Spurs beat the Lakers 87-82 as Shaquille O'Neal fouled out with 3:11 left. Kobe Bryant led with 37 points while Tim Duncan posted 28 points and 8 rebounds. Manu Ginobili added 15 as San Antonio leveraged size in a tight fourth quarter.
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Lady Rebels fall on day one at national tennis meet
Lee College coach Jason Haynes watched his defending co champions struggle at the National Junior College Tennis Championship in College Station. Broward’s Radka Sottova defeated Medaja Egic in a tight three setter, while Diana Martin Christina Mancheno and Kayli Koenig won singles for the Lady Rebels.
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Hillsboro
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Nicole Solis
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Miller’s return fuels Astros 8 1 over Pirates
Wade Miller dominated early, retiring 16 straight as Houston topped Pittsburgh 8-1 for their fourth straight win. Jeff Bagwell and Geoff Blum homered, Hidalgo drove in three, and Stairs ended Minute Maid Park’s 25 inning drought with a first of the season.
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Pirates
Kris Benson
Richard Hidalgo
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Geoff Blum
Blum
Bagwell
Milwaukee
Richie Sexson
Hidalgo
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Stairs
Craig Biggio
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