High School playoffs heat up with Best of 3 series
Today Brenham visits Crosby at 5:30 p.m. in baseball Game 1 while Barbers Hill faces Willis at 7:30 p.m. in softball at UH. Friday features Crosby at Brenham at 6:30 p.m. and Barbers Hill vs Houston at 5 p.m. Game 3 if needed follows. A junior golf clinic runs June 12-14 at Chambers County Golf Course from 8-10 a.m. Call Merv Thomas at 409-267-8235 to sign up.
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Summer camps announced for Lady Eagle program and Goose Creek Memorial
The Lady Eagle program hosts two summer camps June 5 8 for grades 1 5 in auxiliary gym 9 am to noon and grades 6 9 in high school gym 9 am to noon with 60 dollars includes a T shirt. Goose Creek Memorial baseball camp runs June 5 7 9 am to noon for ages 6 14 at 45 dollars includes shirt and pizza. Connie Mack tryouts May 30 6 7 30 pm at GCM field free for incoming freshmen and interested students. contact brian.williams gccisd net for details.
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Barbers Hill Eyes State Berth in Regions Playoff series
Barbers Hill softball aims for a third state appearance by upending Willis in a Class 5A Region 3 best of three. The series opens Thursday at 7:30 p.m. on the Houston campus with a Saturday rematch and potential third game. Coach Aaron Fuller notes Willis mirrors Brenham with strong pitching and a deep lineup.
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BH graduate shines in first baseball season at TSU
Tyler Cauley of Texas Lutheran University parlayed an early injury into a breakout freshman year. He hit .298 with three homers and 19 runs, earning All Southern Collegiate Conference Newcomer of the Year and First Team honors as he rotated between outfield catcher and first base. The Bulldogs went 21-19 overall and 12-6 in conference, with Cauley adjusting to steady workouts and academic balance while weighing next season’s position.
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Area athletes shine as McNeese, Texas State in regional play
McNeese State won the Southland Conference and reached the LSU Regional where they dropped a 10-1 loss to LSU ending 1-2 for the weekend. Sterling graduate Rachel Smith earned a win over Fairfield and later posted key relief duties and season honors. Also highlighted, Texas State's Randi Rupp and teammate Sara Rupp split regional games, with Barbers Hill alum Kimberlin Narvar contributing in the wins and losses. Sterling’s Niki Gonzalez starred for San Jacinto at the NJCAA National Tournament, with multiple strong outings as Acrey earns All-American honors for Northeastern State.
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Rachel Smith
Louisiana Lafayette
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San Jacinto
Chattanooga State
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Salt Lake
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Baytown Sterling
Haley Acrey
Acrey
Oklahoma
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Clay Davis
Brock Osweiler’s NFL starter status in doubt
A Baytown Sun column questions Brock Osweiler’s legitimacy as an NFL starter. It recounts his 2015 Denver game vs New England and notes his big free agent deal, then critiques his performances with Houston and Cleveland, labeling him inconsistent and asking if he is truly a franchise quarterback.
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Washington
Michael Pineda
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