Cougars stay perfect with 7 3 win over Texas City
La Marque Cougars, 5-0 in District 24-4A, clinched their eighth straight win by grinding out 248 rushing yards and a fourth quarter defense to top Texas City 7-3. Notables include Lance Stevens scoring in the first quarter and stellar tackling from McLaren Matthews Proctor and Giamfortone.
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Texas City
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Stings
O'Neal Matthews
Sam Proctor
Mark Giamfortone
Mickey McLaren
Jimmy Hopkins
Cal Ray Anderson
Matthews
Kenneth Antley
Giamfortone
Anderson
Lance
Willias
Jones
Stevens
La Marque Harriers Take Seventh at Clear Lake Meet
La Marque High School cross country finished seventh in a 12-team field at the Clear Lake meet. Varsity scorers included Chuck Rice 10:21 for two miles and Leon Ford 10:42, with David Thomas 11:33, Mark Anderson 11:00, Gary Watkins 11:01, and Doug Cravy 11:49. Jayvee leaders were Keith Martinez 11:44 and John Allen 11:57, Danny DeLeon 11:59, Vincent Yeager 13:14. Ninth grade star Richard Low ran 11:16 while Larry Harkreader 11:38, John Hartkopf 11:39, Tony Woodridge 11:39. Other times: Mike Roczka 12:09, John Richard 12:21, Keith Montagne 13:25.
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Cougars
Chuck Rice
Leon Ford
David Thomas
Mark Anderson
Gary Watkins
Doug Cravy
Dougs
Keith Martinez
John Allen
Danny DeLeon
Vincent Yeager
Richard Low
Larry Harkreader
John Hartkopf
Tony Woodridge
Mike Roczka
John Richard
Keith Montagne
Twin Lakes Women Golfers Win Team Low Ball Event
Ina Pixley Marge Snow and Ella Robinson led the team to victory in the weekly Women's Golf Association of Twin Lakes low ball tournament. Snow and Pixley each chipped in from off the green to win a ball. Robinson shot net 72 and also won the recent club championship. Mike Gonsoulin topped the first flight, with Slough Oliphint Blackburn tied for second. Sandy McDermott won the third flight, Kathryn Bailey was second, and Judy Wade won the fourth flight.
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Marge Snow
Ella Robinson
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Undersized but fierce La Marque end Kenneth Utley shines
Kenneth Utley, a 165-pound end for La Marque under coach Tom Williams, is praised for intelligence, durability, and relentless pursuit. Despite smaller size, he anchors a hard-hitting defense with 12 tackles and an interception in a key Ball High game. Coaches note his leg strength and quick reaction as pivotal to the unit.
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Antley
Mickey McLaren
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