Crosby Cougars Rally Past Lumberton To Reach Round Two
Crosby High School defeated Lumberton 31 21 in a Class 4A Division II bidistrict clash at Turner Stadium to advance in postseason play. Senior Chance Casey returned from an injury to haul in five receptions for 100 yards and three touchdowns while quarterback Dominic Merka ran for 110 yards on 13 carries and threw for 180 yards. Merka’s 55 yard run set up a late field goal giving Crosby a 24 21 lead.
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Rangers exit playoffs in bidistrict loss to Pearland
Sterling High School ends its first football playoff trip since 1985 with a 39-15 defeat to Pearland in the Class SA Division I bidistrict game. Sterling trailed 15-7 at halftime as Pearland pulled away behind Kasey Carrier 256 yards rushing and Samuel Allen two second-half TD passes to Kevin Miller.
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Barbers Hill Girls vs Nederland Opens Tonight
High school hoops schedule includes Barbers Hill at Nederland at 6 p.m. Crosby GCM and Lee compete in the Lady Gander Classic, while BCA girls play in the Bracken Christian tournament. Contact sports editor Dave Rogers at 281 425 8051 or sports baytownsun.com.
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On the Air Today College Football and More
A packed sports slate features Notre Dame against Navy at 11 a.m. on CBS along with Ohio State at Illinois and Northwestern at Michigan. Basketball includes New Orleans at Houston and Indiana at Chicago in late afternoon. Auto racing, NHRA, boxing, and golf rounds out a full day of events across multiple networks.
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Lee girls reach championship in Lady Gander Tip-off Classic
Baytown's Lee Ganders improve to 4-0, defeating Port Neches-Groves 66-46 and Spring 64-29. Led by Celena Bejarano, Damequin Montgomery, Shauniece Lewis, and Jemnah Wallace-Perry, Montgomery with 29 points and 29 rebounds sparked the second win as Lee advances to the 5 p.m. final against the Friendswood-Cy Woods semifinal winner.
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Anahuac Panthers clinch 23-2A title with 38-13 win
Anahuac Panthers finish 6-0 in District 23-2A with a 38-13 victory over Deweyville. Justin Albritton scores three touchdowns, Anthony Rivon adds two, Deior McNeil, 90 rushing yards, and Jacob Pesina connects on a 10-yard TD pass. Panthers await playoff pairing in Class 2A area round.
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