Sterling grad Blake Russell earns Houston-Victoria baseball scholarship
Former Sterling High School pitcher Blake Russell has been awarded a baseball scholarship to the University of Houston Victoria. He learned of the offer during a pitching evaluation and decided to pursue college baseball while studying accounting. Russell attended dorms but remains home as classes are online. He plans to quarantine upon return and hopes to resume baseball with the Jaguars when possible.
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Blake Russell
University of Houston- Victoria
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Veloci
Houston-Victoria
Houston Victoria
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Jaguars
Sterling High School
Robert and
Mistie
University of Houston-Victoria
Sports Calendar Highlights for Week
Tennis Barbers Hill at Deer Park 3 Rel at Sterling 4 La Porte at GCM 4 Volleyball Anahuac at Liberty 630 Thursday Cross Country Barbers Hill at Falcon Relays 530 Friday Barbers Hill at Atascocita 3 Sterling at Kingwood 4 Woodville at Anahuac 630 GCM Sterling at La Porte Bulldog Relays 8 Crosby at Falcon Relays 530 Saturday Football Anahuac vs Martin Madisonville 2 Sterling at Klein Cain 830 Anahuac at Huffman Relays 7
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la Porte
GCM
Anahuac
Liberty
Falcon Relays
Atascocita
Kingwood
Woodville
Bulldog
Crosby
Falcon
Martin Madisonville
Klein-Cain
Huffman Relays
Anahuac Lady Panthers sweep Hull-Cassetta in volleyball
The Anahuac volleyball team won a 3-0 match against Hull-Cassetta Bobcats, extending their streak to four wins. Erin Willcox led with 10 kills, Key and Hendrix added assists, and the Panthers fired 34 aces as a group to reach 75 points. They finish pre-district at Liberty before starting district play against Woodville.
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Anahuac Lady Panthers
Hull-Cassetta Bobcats
Anahuac
Erin Willcox
Bella Hornsby
Mallory Hendrix
Zoe Key
Becca Dehoyos
Willcox
Key
Hendrix
Lady Panthers
Liberty
Woodville
Lakers Even Western Semifinals With 117-109 Win Over Rockets
LeBron James posted 28 points 11 rebounds and nine assists as the Lakers evened the Western Conference semifinals by beating the Houston Rockets 117-109. Anthony Davis added 34 points and 10 rebounds while James Harden led Houston with 27 points and Eric Gordon hit six 3s for 24. The Rockets plan to retake the series lead at 8 p.m. on TNT.
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Anthony Davis
Lakers
Houston Rockets
James Harden
Eric Gordon
Rockets
TNT
Hamshire-Fannett Beats Anahuac 22 12 in Week One Showdown
Hamshire-Fannett defeated Anahuac 22 to 12 in a season opener marked by first week jitters and a young Anahuac squad. Zyon Clark led Anahuac with seven catches for 107 yards, while Landon Corbitt rushed for 82 yards and threw for 127 with a touchdown. Anahuac cut the deficit to 7-6 on Cade Dye’s 13 yard run, but Hamshire-Fannett answered with a fourth quarter surge, extending its lead to 22-6 before Corbitt connected with Clark for a late 21 yard score. Neece praised his team’s effort and outlined roster evaluation as district play begins in three weeks. The Panthers travel to Madisonville next to face the three-time defending champions Matt.
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Panthers
Longhorns
Anahuac
Greg Neece
Zyon Clark
Landon Corbitt
Neece
Cade Dye
Dye
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Corbitt
Clark
Matt
Madisonville
Woods and Wild Disaster Tales From HuntingTrips
Outdoorsman John Jefferson recalls perilous hunting mishaps from Colorado elk trips and port Arthur duck hunts to blind encounters with a red wasp filled cabin and a broken rifle during a bighorn hunt. He notes near misses, missing supplies, and a Canadian hunt rescue. Jefferson is a former Texas Parks and Wildlife regulator and wildlife author.
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Port Arthur
Erma
Alice
John Jefferson
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Wildlife Society
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Baytown Sun
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