Life After LeBron Mania Faces Akron’s Challenge
Dru Joyce I, coach at St. Vincent-St. Mary, reflects on life after LeBron James. He notes fame fades and stresses a focused goal: build a competitive team with 15 players, including four seniors from last year’s title squad, who now hold basketball scholarships while he also works as a ConAgra foods accounts manager.
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Titans Aim For 22-5A Title In Port Arthur Clash
Lee and Port Arthur Memorial battle for district supremacy as Lee seeks its first 22-5A crown since 2000. Humble and Memorial loom, with class 5A action also featuring Beaumont West Brook at Sterling and Deer Park at South Houston. Other districts include Crosby hosting Forest Brook and Dayton visiting Smiley. Barbers Hill hosting Shepherd. Anahuac at Kountze. Lee enters with seven straight wins and can clinch the title tonight.
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Rockets overpower Nuggets in Toyota Center opener
Houston Rockets beat Denver 102-85 in the first game at Toyota Center as Cuttino Mobley scored 21 points and Steve Francis added 17. Yao Ming finished with 17 points in 20 minutes while Maurice Taylor came off the bench to reach double figures. Denver’s Andre Miller led the Nuggets with 19 and Carmelo Anthony added 18 in his rookie debut. Eddie Griffin was absent due to suspension.
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Carmela Anthony
Eddie Griffin
Lady Saints dominate Lutheran South in straight sets
Baytown Christian Academy's Lady Saints overcame a slow start to defeat Lutheran South in three games 25-23, 25-15, 25-17. With 28 assists from Bryan Wilson and 11 kills by Ruth-Ann Feist, BCA advances to the TAPPS Class 3A regional at Concordia Lutheran in Tomball to face Tyler All Saints.
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Sandy Dicus
Courtney Kovalcik
Feist
BCA finishes season with win over Second Baptist Eagles
Baytown Christian Academy capped its first varsity football season with a 20-12 victory at Second Baptist. The Saints finish 4-5, a winning season for a first year, as coach Homar Ramirez praised the squad’s progress and noted Ryan's two TDs and a key punt block that set up the decisive scores.
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Sterling Volleyball Playoff Set At Pasadena Stadium
Sterling meets Spring Branch Memorial in a district playoff at Phillips Field House Pasadena Tuesday at 7 30 p m Admission is 3 for all fans from school age to seniors Sterling also schedules a warmup with Hamshire Fannett at Lee College today at 430 p m ahead of the 6 p m Lee College game
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