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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 2001
Page
9
Page 2B highlights local sports results and upsets with team notes, player performances, and upcoming game previews. Includes brief scores and context for readers following area teams and leagues. Contains named teams and venues to anchor reader interest.
Lee College Lady Rebels defeated the University of Texas Brownsville Scorpions in a quick NJCAA match. Nasikanda Wandera led with 23 kills and three blocks, Jacqueline Makokha added 13 kills and four aces, Sarah Clancy had two aces and nine digs, while Tami Harvey posted 44 assists leading national pace as the team prepares to host Laredo Community College at noon.
Barry Bonds wasted no time at Pacific Bell Park as he hit No. 71 on a 1-0 pitch off Chan Ho Park to topple McGwire’s season mark, then struck No. 72 two innings later. The San Francisco slugger celebrated with teammates and his 11-year-old son Nikolai.
The daytime schedule lists college football games on ESPN networks including Purdue at 11 a.m. and Oklahoma at Texas at 2:30 p.m. among many others, with additional ESPN2 FSN and CBS or ABC slots. Also features boxing Lexi Manfredy versus Diaz at 9 p.m. and various golf, NASCAR, NHRA, and horse racing events on other channels.
Lee Ganders beat the Dobie Longhorns 35 21 at Pasadena Memorial Stadium to stay undefeated at 5 0. Drew Tate threw for 329 yards and three touchdowns, connecting with J C Hunter twice. Tate scored on short runs as Justin Laird added five PATs and the defense forced a fumble early.
Sterling Rangers earned their first win of the season 24-21 over the Cinco Ranch Cougars at Stallworth Stadium after a 30 minute lightning delay. QB Chris Widner and WR Adam Albright connected for key plays as Sterling held on after a late defensive stand and a turnover. The homecoming game ended with 10:46 remaining in the fourth quarter. Sterling heads to Beaumont to open district play against Central.
East Chambers upset Anahuac 31-16 Friday night to seize a share of the district lead and the Rice Bowl trophy. Key plays include Josh Joseph’s 2 yard TD, Randall Coates 9 yard scoring drive, a Bailey 2 yard TD, and a Bevel 27 yard field goal as the Buccaneers narrowed the gap late.
Heavy rain halted the Dayton Broncos versus Willis Wildkats after the first half with Willis leading 12-0. Play will resume at 2 p.m. today to begin the third quarter. East Chambers added a 70 yard drive and a 47 yard TD by Josh Joseph, boosting their lead over Anahuac to 31-16.
Houston pitcher Billy Wagner escaped a bases loaded jam as Placido Palanco grounded into a double play in the ninth. Lance Berkman delivered a game tying homer in the eighth and a go ahead RBI double with two outs in the ninth to lift the Astros over St. Louis 2 1. The win snapped a six game skid and left both teams in a potential playoff spot depending on the Giants LA result.
District leaders Deer Park and North Shore defeated Baytown area rivals in two volleyball tests. Deer Park swept Sterling 15-3 and 15-5 as Sterling struggled to find rhythm after a 3-1 district start. North Shore routed Lee 15-8 and 15-8 as Teale Dodson and Lauren McDowell led with seven kills each, while Laura Bagwell posted 17 assists. Lee faces Beaumont West Brook next with no freshman game that day.
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