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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 2008
Page
5
Chambers County evacuation shuts Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge from 10:00 am Thursday September 11 affecting the September teal hunt. Reopening occurs after the order is lifted and safety is confirmed. The U S Fish and Wildlife Service oversees conservation and habitat protection.
AP reports Hurricane Ike shifts the Arkansas at Texas football clash from Saturday in Austin to September 27. Texas athletic director DeLoss Dodds said postponement is the best course as Ike bears toward Texas with landfall possible this weekend.
LSU plans a Saturday night game at Tiger Stadium against North Texas after postponing the Troy contest due to Gustav. Officials say the venue should be ready, with Ike posing no immediate threat to the Baton Rouge area as of midweek. Gustav damaged campus facilities previously in Baton Rouge.
IRVING AP The Dallas Cowboys added wide receiver Mike Jefferson and guard Ryan Gibbons to their practice squad on Wednesday.
Today features college volleyball in Tyler at 4 and 6 pm. Pro baseball shows Pittsburgh Pirates at Houston Astros on FSN H at 7 pm. College basketball has North Carolina at Rutgers on ESPN at 6 30 pm. High school football Wichita Falls Rider visits Sulphur Springs on ESPN2 at 8 pm. Golf includes European PGA Mercedes Benz Championship at 8 am and LPGA Bell Micro Classic at 2 30 pm. Nationwide Boise Open at 5 30 pm. MLS has Chivas USA at New England on ESPN2 at 6 pm.
The Baytown Sun invites readers to reach sports editor Dave Rogers with questions or ideas. Call 281-425-8031 or email sports@baytownsun.com for coverage suggestions or future sports features.
Goose Creek Memorial junior wide receiver Pat Wood stands 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 145 pounds. With no seniors on the team, he has stepped up as a leader and leads Memorial with 11 receptions for 92 yards after two games. Wood and quarterback Cody Larson have long tied together, boosting the offense through quick comprehension and competitiveness.
With Ike near Texas coast, area high school football games for the weekend were largely canceled or altered. Only Bellaire Anahuac vs Concordia Lutheran remained on, while Barbers Hill faced travel bans and Goose Creek district halted most events through Saturday. Volleyball and college teams faced partial rescheduling and travel changes as Lee College prepared for road matches.
Sterling High's girls drop 12 to 10 to Clear Lake in the Cy Creek Jamboree final, ending their 38-0 state title run from last season. Coach Scott Slay noted the need for the full team to click without Katie Vazquez, who missed the final. The Rangers won two earlier quarters 17-9 over Langham Creek and 13-6 over Cy-Creek in semifinals. The boys swept their weekend, beating Clear Creek 14-8 and Strake Jesuit 17-13, led by Taylor Sharp with five goals against Creek and Chapa with five against Strake.
Anahuac grad Casey Mulryan opened with an explosive season at University of St Thomas. She earned Wayland Baptist Coca-Cola Classic all tournament honors after hitting over .500 in two matches, posting 19 kills and three blocks in a 3-0 win over Sul Ross State and 10 kills in a 3-2 loss to Southwestern Assemblies of God. Mulryan leads her team with 19 blocks while St Thomas sits at 3-5. coach Jill Reynolds praises her consistency and front-row impact.
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