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“We wanted this so badly. Last year, getting to this point and losing really hurt and it sucked. This year the motivation is just so strong. We knew we couldn’t come out and play badly today. This is just a really exciting team to be a part of.” more
Seven Lakes Justice Carlton earned her second District 19-6A MVP Award in three seasons this week, being named the MVP after helping the Spartans to a district title and regional tournament appearance. more
“We had our chances tonight, but that’s football. Our kids put forth the effort. They didn’t give up or surrender or quit and so I’m proud of that. I had no problem with their effort tonight, they fought their butts off but there were just some chances we couldn’t take advantage of.” more
Katy ISD had three players placed on the first team of the Class 6A Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association’s All State Team and 12 overall in a strong year for the district on the all state team. more
The Tompkins boys team and the Jordan girls team finished with golds on Saturday at the District 19-6A meet, finishing as top dogs in the district and advancing a number of athletes to regionals. more
“It still hurts and it's burning for sure,” Johnson said. “But you want to play against the best and Ridge Point is a really good team. We’re going to come back stronger though, there’s always next year and I think we can be a really good team.” more
“We’ve been fighting all year for this,” said senior outside hitter Makenna Loo. “We got in a groove and we just wanted to put our foot on the gas and find a way to get to the final.” more
Katy stayed tied for the lead in district with a big win over Taylor on Tuesday, while Tompkins locked up a playoff spot despite a loss to Paetow, while Jordan shut out Morton Ranch for a win. more
“Every week we’ve been right there at halftime,” Farris said. “We’ve had leads at the half we just hadn’t been able to put that second half together. We knew at halftime we had to do something different this week and I’m just glad we went out and got it done.” more
“AJ is here everyday at 6 a.m. shooting and working He’s cost me thousands of hours of sleep over the past four years but I absolutely love him for it. AJ sets the tone for everyone else with his work ethic, with his voice and with his leadership." more
“There’s still a lot to be positive about,” once we settled into this game we were very good,” said senior pitcher Samantha Crumrin,” We just have to bring our bats tomorrow and keep playing. Things didn’t fall our way today but we can’t sit around and complain about that.” more
They know what it feels like to be at the regional tournament and what it takes. The girls had the expectation of getting there and they’re working towards one common goal right now. Anytime you have that as a team it makes it even better.” more
“The whole team was on the same page, the offense, defense and special teams, it was a real team performance,” said junior defensive back Cyrus Reyes. “On defense we were just flying around and trying to make plays when we read our keys." more
“He’s one of the toughest kids I’ve ever coached. "He’s 170 pounds, but he has so much fight. It was never about him and that’s what sets him apart. He’s never been worried about stats or touchdowns, what he cares about is wins and that’s why I admire him so much.” more
Tompkins advanced out of Pool M to the championship bracket, while Jordan will compete in the consolation bracket after coming up just short of advancing. more
“We really wanted this,” said sophomore libero Megan Chapman. “This meant a lot to us and we knew what we would get out of this win too. So we rallied and fought and we came out fired up for this one.” more
“It was huge,” for us, Merrell said. “we faced some adversity against A&M Consolidated as well and I told them, you have to welcome this because this is how we learn and how we get better. Both yesterday and today we can put those moments in our back pocket and it will come in handy in the long run." more
“We weren’t afraid to run it at any point and that kind of defines us,” Koger said. “Even when we got stopped, even when it was late in the game, we kept pounding it and that got us the win. This was a fun game.” more
The top five of the Dave Campbell’s Texas Football state rankings remained the same this week, as four of the top five teams won and Katy had its bye week. more
“We want this so badly,” said senior pitcher Ari Hughes,” We want to get this win and go to the next round. We got the experience last year of the playoffs but we want to go further this year. It’s given us a lot of drive and motivation, we want to push forward and go to area.” more
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