Volleyball and football schedule highlights for area teams
Today's sports calendar lists numerous local games across volleyball and football. Notable matchups include GCM at Tarkington, Arcadia First Baptist at BCA, New Caney at Lee, Sterling at Aldine, Barbers Hill at Caney Creek, Crosby at Dayton, Santa Fe at GCM, BCA at FBCA, and Lee at Beaumont Ozen, with homecoming events and college games at Lee College noted.
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Tarkington
Arcadia First Baptist
BCA
New Caney
Lee
Sterling
Aldine
Barbers Hill
Caney Creek
Crosby
Dayton
Santa Fe
GCM
FBCA
MacArthur
Beaumont
Ozen
Buna
Anahuac
Splendora
Houston
Texas Christian
North Shore
Kingwood
King
Watt to play in Texans season opener amid returns
Houston Texans coach Bill O'Brien said J J Watt will play in the season opener against the Chicago Bears after returning to practice Monday following back surgery in July. Right tackle Derek Newton also returned to practice after hamstring injury, boosting hopes the team is near full strength.
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J.J. Watt
Houston Texans
Chicago Bears
Watt
Bill O’brien
Derek Newton
O’brien
Sterling Rangers show early-season spark with Ardoin at QB
Sterling improves to 2-0 as Quan Ardoin shines in his second start rushing for 185 yards and three touchdowns. Coach David Wilkinson praises Ardoin and notes improved passing and fewer turnovers while Brett Sawyer emphasizes mid-game adjustments and a strengthening defense as the Rangers prepare for their final non-district contest.
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Rangers
RSS
Quan Ardoin
Lee
David Wilkinson
Ardoin
Brett Sawyer
Sawyer
Lance Bryan
Hutto
Jacobs to play in Power Showcase National at Globe Life Park
Xavier Jacobs of Texas Barbers Hill has been selected to represent Texas at the Power Showcase National in Arlington from November 11 to 13. The event spotlights top high school power hitters, with Jacobs competing in the Future Stars Home Run Derby and All-American Game under coaches David Denny Coy Farmer Tristan Cummings.
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Barbers Hill
Xavier Jacobs
Globe Life Park
Arlington
Jacobs
Texas
Eagles
David Denny
Coy Farmer
Tristan Cummings
MLB
Houston Astros
Barbers Hill Wins Santa Fe Volleyball Title in Thriller
Barbers Hill topped Lamar 22-25 25-17 25-11 to claim the Santa Fe Tournament, with Katie Jones 19 kills and two blocks, Madi Miles 38 assists, Kennedy Adams 17 digs and two aces. Miles and Kinsy Haschke earned all tournament honors as Jones was MVP. Eagles earlier beat PNG 27-24 27-24 and South Houston 25-6 25-7 and 25-11 25-11. The Ganders, Lee, earned bronze after rallying from a slow start, Aliyah Narcisse eight K per match, Taiya Bean four, Elizabeth Blue five, and Marissa Lugo 16 digs per match earned all-tournament honors.
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Barbers Hill
Santa Fe
Lamar
Eagles
PNG
South Houston
Katie
Jones
Madi Miles
Kennedy Adams
Kenndy Bertling
Miles
Kinsy Haschke
Lee
Dayton
Angleton
Danbury
Pasadena Memorial
Aliyah Narcisse
Taiya Bean
Elizabeth Blue
Marissa Lugo
Dove season opens across Texas with mixed reviews
A Texas dove season opener shows varying success across regions. Guides report both limits and slow hunts as winds and rains push birds, with early actions in Sealy, Waller, and Brookshire affected by shifting weather. Hunter tips emphasize concealment and patience.
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Dove
Texas
West Matagorda Bay
Gulf of Mexico
Robert Trotti
Sealy
Scott Clary
Waller
Brookshire
Clary
Sterling Knocks Off Clear Springs In District Prep
Sterling tennis roars past Clear Springs 12 7 marking first senior win over the nemesis. The Rangers sweep boys singles led by Corbin Hayes and Jacob Nasser with strong showings and win key third set tiebreakers. Girls drop six singles but post doubles wins as Tremmel hails mental test payoff heading into district play versus North Shore.
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Sterling
Clear Springs
John Tremmel
Rangers
Boy
Corbin Hayes
Jacob Nasser
Ayush Agrawal
Sandeep Singh
Carson Champagne
Joey Bourgeois
Sterling Girls
Samantha Glaize
Madison Vincent
Bryn Benoit
Valeria Contreras
Raelynn Polina
Amanda Stewart
Vincent
Glaize
Contreras
Polina
Ryan Epperson
Matthew Ward
Tremmel
North Shore
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