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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 2007
Page
7
Rockies remain two wins from the World Series after a 3-2 11 inning victory over Arizona to take a 2-0 NL Championship lead. Josh Fogg will face Livan Hernandez as the series resumes at Coors Field with Colorado on the brink of its first pennant in 15 seasons.
Houston erases a 48-35 deficit with 21 points in the final 12 minutes behind Anthony Aldridge's four rushing TDs and Donnie Avery's 346 receiving yards. Aldridge's 33 yard run put Houston ahead 49-48 with 3:37 left, then a 50 yard score sealed a 56-48 win as Avery set conference and school single season records with 427 all purpose yards and two touchdowns.
In Moscow Sultan Ibragimov defeated Evander Holyfield by unanimous decision to retain the WBO heavyweight title. Holyfield, who turns 45 next week, sought a fifth crown and to become the second-oldest heavyweight champion.
The Week's Games covers high school volleyball with BCA at Mt. Carmel at 5 p.m. and high school tennis featuring Galena Park at Barbers Hill at 3:30 p.m. Junior high football action includes Baytown Junior at Highlands 8B at 4:30 p.m. Highlands Junior vs Baytown Junior 7B at 4:30 p.m. Cedar Bayou Junior hosts Horace Mann 8B at 4:30 p.m. and Horace Mann visits Cedar Bayou 7B at 4:30 p.m.
A packed sports slate lists the Texans at Jacksonville at noon and New England at Dallas at 3 p.m. New Orleans visits Seattle at 7 15 p.m. The NLCS features Arizona at Colorado at 7 30 p.m. College football has Nevada at Boise State at 7 p.m. Golf events include HSBC World Match Play at 8 a.m. and Samsung World Championship at 3 p.m. Frys.com Open at 3 p.m. Administaff SB Classic at 6 30 p.m. Soccer channels show UNAM vs Tigres in Nigeria, Colorado vs Chivas, and America vs Veracruz at 2 p.m and 4 p.m respectively.
Contact sports editor Dave Rogers with questions about today’s stories or future sports ideas by calling 281 425 8031 or emailing sports baytownsun.com at Baytown Sun.
Charlie Stewart and Kenny Laughlin of Dr Performance Racing Team raced at Houston Raceway Park during the Texas Diesel Nationals. Stewart, 50, and Laughlin, 49, push the 5.9 liter Cummins Nitro Flash diesel truck toward a sub eight second quarter mile, hoping to top last year’s 8.31 at 164 mph. Fans packed the stands as Stewart aims for a 7s run.
Sterling's girls and boys win Region IV championships, sealing top seeds for the state tournament in Austin. The girls led 4-0 before Cy-Creek narrowed it to 4-2, and the boys surged with a 3 goal burst in the third quarter to finish 9-3. Coach Scott Slay praised the win for seeding while Amy Olsen and Zayne Belal earned regional player and coach honors.
Lee coach Dick Olin faced a 38-21 defeat as West Brook overwhelmed Ganders. With star running back Jarvis Moore sidelined by a broken leg, Lee rotated four backs and still managed only 13 rushing yards. Blake Chavis, a 6-5 225-pound senior end, stood out in blocking against the A&M commit.
Reader notes Baytown history with Lee baseball’s 1961 state title under Coach Don Treuhardt. Ganders defeated Lubbock Monterey 3 1 in a Class 4A final that began June 8. UIL records confirm the Baytown High line prior to Sterling High.
Channelview powered to a 27-7 halftime lead as Garrett Beal found Jackie Hinton for a 3rd and 12 score after a Justin Neal fumble. Sterling struggled with field position and defensive stops, while Channelview’s skill players provided key plays throughout.
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