Barbers Hill Eyes Spot in State With Regional Quarterfinal
Barbers Hill moves on to round three of volleyball playoffs at 6:30 p.m. today facing Huntsville Lady Hornets in the regional quarterfinal at Klein Collins High School in Spring. Cap tain Conlee Hamlin lauds team chemistry and dedication as coach John Leonard notes peak play and continued focus. Barbers Hill previously defeated Port Neches-Groves and Magnolia in prior rounds.
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Barbers Hill High School
Manziel aims to prove pocket passers can dominate
Johnny Manziel says he wants to throw more this season to prove he is a passing quarterback rather than a running one. He notes nine games in and already matching or surpassing last year’s 26 touchdown passes, reflecting on growth and gratitude for Texas A&M and mentors who helped his path from Oregon to Aggieland.
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Mike) Sherman
Coastal prairies flood with ducks at peak opening weekend
Coastal prairies offer abundant waterfowl as recent rains refill ponds across Matagorda Wharton and Colorado counties. Hunters report thousands of pintails gadwalls and teals, with geese and sandhill cranes migrating in, while outfitters praise the superb conditions and many ponds brimming with birds.
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Former Eagle earns all conference honor at Concordia Texas
Alissa Johnson of Concordia University Texas is set to cap her volleyball career by entering the record books. The Barber Hill graduate earned honorable mention on the American Southwest Conference all conference team after starring in USC play with 185 digs and 96 kills, plus 12 assists, 11 blocks and seven service aces. In the Southwestern University Tournament finale, the 5 foot 7 senior helped beat Austin College 3-1 and fall to Southwestern 3-2, recording 13 kills and 17 digs in the loss and 15 kills in the win. CU Texas finished 12-19 overall and 7-11 in conference.
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Johnston places 37th in Girls 4A Cross Country state meet
Barbers Hill junior Kirsten Johnston finished 37th in the Girls 4A state cross country championships in Round Rock with a time of 19 50.67, trailing winner Natalie Rathjen of Highland Park at 17 41.78. Johnston, a senior next year, praised her late surge and aims for a Top 10 and a medal next season.
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Barbers Hill High School
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Highland Park
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Lee College Rebels suffer two losses to fall to 2-4
The Lee College Runnin Rebels dropped two games this weekend, losing 78-64 to North Florida and 80-77 to Collin County to sit at 2-4. Trahson Burrell led with 31 and 20 points, while Deng Deng added 12 and 16 and Aric Dickerson scored 15 in the Collin County game. Coach Roy Champagne urged greater urgency and intensity, noting lineup injuries. The Rebels host Baton Rouge Community College in Baytown Friday at 7 p.m.
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