Morton Ranch senior wrestler Brittany Cotter says she’s the healthiest she’s been in her four years as a Maverick. That matters and doesn’t matter all the same.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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4/11/21
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Before he hangs up his Taylor track and field apparel for good, Bryce Foster has great expectations for how he wants to finish out his awe-inspiring high school career in the throwing ring.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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4/10/21
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Not long after the most heartbreaking defeat of his high school career, Tompkins senior goalkeeper Paulo Valente walked up to a bunch of kids looking over to him from the front end of the Legacy Stadium stands and put on his best smile.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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4/10/21
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Former Morton Ranch standout wrestler Tamyra Mensah Stock won the Olympic Trials for the second time on Saturday, April 3, qualifying for the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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4/8/21
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Paetow’s boys and girls teams swept the District 11-5A wrestling championships at the Merrell Center on Wednesday, April 7. And though the programs are just four years old, the impressive results came as no surprise to coach Eric Scholle.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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4/7/21
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Katy High is dominating District 19-6A softball and looking like a force to be reckoned with in Class 6A Region III. None of that is anything new.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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4/6/21
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Seven Lakes swept the District 19-6A boys and girls team golf titles at Blackhorse golf courses in Cypress, ensuring the Spartans will be a force at the Region III tournament in Spring later this month.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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4/6/21
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Without senior captain Bryce Robisch, and young players assuming more responsibility as a result, Tompkins’ defensive back line has been inconsistent this season, and at times great cause for concern.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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4/3/21
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Paetow’s boys and girls, and Jordan's girls starred at the District 19-5A track and field meet May 31-April 1 in Brenham.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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4/2/21
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The situation was intense, and Tompkins senior outfielder Taylor Gage understood that. It was a pressure moment, but she welcomed it.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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4/1/21
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Paddy Fisher is generally a positive, upbeat person. He is a magnetic presence with an endearing personality and infectious smile.
But the 6-foot-3, 240-pound linebacker is going through the most …
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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4/1/21
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Not even a year into his new job as Taylor High’s head athletic trainer, Roderick Williams found himself guiding Mustangs athletics through a pandemic.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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3/31/21
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Mayde Creek senior guard Esther Sankoh committed to play for Penn State Greater Allegheny on March 25. PSUGA is a member of the United State Collegiate Athletic Association.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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3/31/21
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Tompkins’ boys soccer team kept getting chance after chance after chance. Quality shot after quality shot. And through the first 63 minutes of their Class 6A area playoff game Tuesday, March 30, against Cy-Fair, the Falcons had only one goal to show for it.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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3/31/21
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As if their rivalry required any more juice, Katy and Tompkins met Tuesday, March 30, in a battle of two teams ranked in the top six of Class 6A in the state by the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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3/31/21
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The final score read 5-2 in favor of Seven Lakes in its Class 6A boys soccer bi-district playoff game Friday against George Ranch at Legacy Stadium. The three-goal differential qualifies as a decisive win in soccer, but for Spartans coach Jimmy Krueger, his team’s performance was on the wrong end of a wakeup call.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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3/28/21
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Haydan Erck has wasted no time acclimating herself to the varsity soccer game as a sophomore. A junior varsity ‘A’ player last year, Erck has thrived at the highest level in high school.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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3/27/21
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Paetow senior Hessler Magana had no doubt, seemingly oblivious to the magnitude of the moment. Pressure, as great as it stood, was apparently irrelevant.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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3/26/21
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Barbara Olivieri is no longer walking through the doors of the Tompkins girls soccer locker room. The Falcons’ career leader in assists and No. 2 in goals scored was the 2020 SEC Freshman of the Year at Texas A&M. Nor is Skylar Parker, the Falcons’ career leader in goals and points, still donning the crimson and navy blue.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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3/25/21
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Taylor’s boys soccer players could not be more different in their backgrounds and homelands, but those differences have also made for a close, tight-knit winning team.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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3/25/21
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