Athletes from Columbia, Brazosport and Sweeny will be vying for a spot on the Class 4A Region IV Meet today in Rockport.
A 2017 Angleton High School graduate, Kobey Matt has seen some crazy curve balls in the past few season while trying to compete in soccer at the next level.
Under first-year coach James Howell, two players, Jorge Rios and Garrett Nail, are looking to lead the Bulldogs to their first district title since the 2018-19 season when that Sweeny team finished as a state runner-up to Argyle.
Wrestling to be able to move onto the Class 6A Region III Wrestling Meet the Brazoswood Buccaneers also set another important mark for its program on Saturday.
The Junior Achievement of Brazoria County, Inc’s largest event, Who’s Who Golf Classic, will tee off May 14 at the Wilderness Golf Course with proceeds funding JA’s initiative, providing free literacy, entrepreneurial and work readiness programs to thousands of Brazoria County students.
Brazosport played at the Angleton Varsity Tournament getting a third place finisher.
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For most of the season, the Ladycats have finished up early but they had to go seven innings against the Lady Chargers.
The win was huge for the Wildcats (10-12-1, 8-3), who moved into sole possession of third place in the District 24 standings and a half-game back from Fort Bend Kempner (14-10, 9-3).
Family represents a big piece of who Treanna Johnson is as a person and a basketball player.
Playing under some extreme measures due to a pandemic was not as easy for some teams especially those that were affected by the COVID-19. That was the case with the Southern Brazoria County girls basketball teams, but like troopers they all made it through so that The Facts Southern Brazora All County Basketball team could be selected.
Downes guided Brazosport to an 18-3 record and a spotless 12-0 district mark, culminated with a bidistrict championship.
Getting recognized on The Facts Southern Brazoria All County’s girls first team basketball were four out of six seniors.
On Friday at Renfro Field, in the second District 25-4A meeting only three runs crossed home plate with the ‘Necks returning the favor in a crucial 2-1 victory.
Second team: Angleton, My’Quesha Wilkerson; Brazosport’s Torrijah Goins; Sweeny, Sklar Bess, Karissa Phillips; Danbury’s Jordyn Rutkowske
Back in the UIL Class 5A Region III basketball playoffs, the Angleton Wildcats made quite a turnaround in the second half of District 24-5A to get third place overall.
Finishing up the second portion of the District 24-5A Track and Field Meet on Thursday, the Angleton Wildcats secured fourth place overall with the Ladycats coming in seventh.
In his journey to be a coach someday, Smith signed to continue his football career at the collegiate level.
The Exporters dominated the final field events Wednesday and returned Thursday to take care of business in the finals of the running events.
CLUTE — In preparation for the Class 6A District 12 Wrestling Tournament this weekend, Brazoswood wrestlers are ready to explode both on the girl and boy side.
Brazosport enjoyed its day in the finals of the District 25-4A field events on Wednesday at Sweeny High School.
Brazoswood’s Ken’yon Atwater and Vontroy Malone each received honorable mentions.
SWEENY — The leading tackler for the Sweeny Bulldogs during his senior season in 2020, Mason Taylor knew for a while he wanted to take football another step after high school.
The Brazoswood Lady Bucs scored seven runs in the fifth inning Tuesday to put away Clear Brook, 9-1 in a District 24-6A matchup.
Columbia used two runs in the first and a big run in the fourth to hold off the Lady Blue Jays for a 3-2 win at home.
Exporter Randon Fontenette was named the district's offensive player of the year and teammate DJ Jones earned the sixth man of the year honors this past season
Playing football in the spring has been a bit odd for some players like Southwestern University’s Bernard Senchery and Southwestern Assemblies of God University’s Wade Polk.
The Angleton Ladycats qualified as a team, while Reagan James was the lone Wildcat to advance for the boys program.
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Off to a rousing start to District 25-4A play on the diamond the Brazosport Exporters are tied for the top of the standings with Sweeny and Needville so far.
A four year varsity player for the Brazosport Lady Ship softball team, Candace Hobbs will continue the sport at Louisiana College next fall.
CLUTE — It was a sad day in Brazoswood Buccaneer baseball Sunday when legendary head coach Bill Poland passed away.
The Exchange Club of Angleton will be hosting its 16th annual Help Prevent Child Abuse Golf Tournament on May 17 at Mulligan’s Golf Center in Angleton.
Long distance running was a feature event for the Brazoswood track and field competitors at the District 24-6A Meet last Thursday at Dickinson High School.
The Angleton boys golf team includes, left, Andrew Edwards, Ryan Matchett, Cory Reynolds, Jase Limmer, Tye Duncan.
The Angleton Ladycats golf team qualified for the University Intercollegiate League Class 5A Region III Tournament, slated for April 19-20 in College Station. Ladycats, from left, are Angelia Rivera, Kennedy O’Leary, Laynee Echols, Abigail Nett, Alexa Patterson and Abbi Ortiz.
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Brazosport’s Candace Hobbs recently signed with Louisiana College to continue playing softball.
If they were supposed to be the underdogs, Columbia didn’t show it Saturday afternoon, even though they were playing the District 22-4A champs and missing two of their key players.
The 25-year-old Dallas, Georgia native founded an inclusion program for those with autism and other developmental disabilities to give them an opportunity they have long desired.
Columbia (14-3-4) and Splendora (19-7-2) will face each other on Saturday at 5 p.m. at Wildcat Stadium in Splendora.
In his only varsity season starting under center, Brazoswood quarterback Cameron Mayer made enough of a name for himself to be chosen to play at the next level by Bethany College.
The Wildcats have 10 competitors looking to advance to next week’s regional meet.
Angleton’s Lexi Rubio pitched three strong innings allowing just a hit in a Ladycat 16-1 victory against Fort Bend Willowridge on Thursday in District 24-5A play.
The Brazoswood baseball program, with help from the school’s booster club, will be hosting its annual crawfish dinner fundraiser with proceeds going back to the program.
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Meeting for the third time this season in a rubber match the hype that was suppose to be was more than that, but unfortunately someone had to lose.
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The Brazosport Lady Ships narrowly won the Roughneck Relays on Thursday at Columbia High School.
A couple of Brazoswood Lady Buc seniors made it into the District 24-6A all district basketball selections for the 2020-21 season.
The University of St. Thomas appealed to Nava because it is located five minutes from Texas Children's Hospital, which is where she plans to intern and eventually pursue her career
The Angleton Wildcats competed in the District 24-5A meet on Wednesday in field events at Terry High School.
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