Kansas State jumpstarted the 2019-2020 season with a four-game winning streak in which true freshman forward and Tomball Concordia Lutheran graduate Montavious Murphy saw his first taste of collegiate action prior to suffering a knee injury.
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Arizona commit Loop a special teams dual-threat for Lucas Lovejoy
No one can be blamed for assuming that punters and place kickers are one-dimensional. Lucas Lovejoy High senior Tyler Loop, however, does a lot more than just kick the football for the Leopards.
Fort Bend Ridge Point grad Carlson an effective special teams weapon for Boston College
Fort Bend Ridge Point High alum Grant Carlson has proved to be an asset for Boston College’s special teams unit.
Trinity High alum Lewis approaches 200-career tackle mark at UTEP
One look at UTEP defensive back Michael Lewis’ career line and it is safe to assume that the three-year letterman from Trinity High collects tackles easily.
Lucas Lovejoy grad Bramschreiber a defensive asset for Baylor
Lucas Lovejoy High graduate Shanel Bramschreiber is providing stellar defensive support for the Baylor women’s volleyball team.
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Dallas Kimball grad Johnson an effective run stopper for Texas A&M
When the Texas A&M Aggies need someone to help shrink the pocket or stifle the backfield, they turn to junior linebacker Buddy Johnson.
Longview coach King calls working – and winning – with star QB son ‘icing on the cake’
Longview senior quarterback Haynes King is considered by many to be Texas’ top player at the position this year.
Aldine junior TE Payne hailed a hero for Tropical Storm Imelda rescue
Five minutes is all it takes to make a phone call, prepare a cup of coffee, or any number of other mundane activities. But Aldine High junior tight end Jayden Payne did more in five minutes last month than most of us will achieve in a lifetime.
Plano Senior grad Duncan an offensive machine for U. of Houston women’s volleyball team
The Houston women’s volleyball team relies on senior outside hitter Megan Duncan to spark the offense, and the Plano Senior High alumna contributed immensely during the Cougars’ recent trip to the Red Raider Classic.
Celina grad Teakel boosts North Texas volleyball program with stellar defense
The start to Barbara Teakel’s junior season with the North Texas women’s volleyball team has been a collage of the Celina graduate’s defensive prowess.
Liberty U. linebackers coach complimentary of Grapevine Faith grad Caper
Earlier this year, Liberty University landed Grapevine Faith Christian graduate Malik Caper with the intent to shore up its defensive line.
Hutto alum Griffin enjoys Southern California homecoming as QB for UCLA
Hutto graduate Chase Griffin is enjoying a homecoming in Southern California.
True freshman QB Matocha off to solid start at Colorado School of Mines
It did not take long for the Colorado School of Mines football program to see what true freshman quarterback John Matocha could do on the field.
Austin Vandegrift WR Mongauzy instrumental in Vipers’ string of victories
Austin Vandegrift senior wide receiver Trey Mongauzy relishes his roles as a trustworthy target and an experienced leader for the currently undefeated Vipers.
Second-year letterman Saunders emerges as Grapevine Faith’s featured RB
At Grapevine Faith Christian School, the Lions football team has a time-honored tradition called “Open Floor Thursday.”
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Class 4A Division I runner-up Liberty Hill High’s new-look roster means ‘starting over’
After what Liberty Hill High head football coach Jeff Walker called a “successful” 2018 season, the Panthers go into 2019 with a tougher than expected road back to AT&T Stadium in Arlington.
Senior cornerback Espinosa sparks San Angelo Lake View High defense
San Angelo Lake View High head football coach Hector Guevara believes opposing offensive coordinators who advise their quarterbacks to throw away from Chiefs senior cornerback Johnny Espinosa are giving him a compliment.
Rockwall High to rely on good hands of returning 4-star wide receiver Smith-Njigba
Rockwall High will head into the 2019 season with one of the best wide receivers in the state and the nation in tow.
Austin St. Dominic Savio Catholic High pitcher Joshua Stewart commits to University of Texas
Austin St. Dominic Savio Catholic High pitcher Joshua Stewart will not have to travel a great distance to further his baseball career.
Seven Lakes grad Rudd registers U.S. Olympic swim trials qualifying time
Brayden Rudd, a Seven Lakes High School alumnus and current Southern Methodist University swimmer, recently earned a U.S. Olympic Trials qualifying time at an event in California, SMU’s website reported.
Former Keller Central star James on national watch list for soccer honor
Dominique James continues to make history for the University of North Texas women’s soccer program.
Euless Trinity, Longhorns star Turner joins national men’s team training camp roster
Myles Turner of the Indiana Pacers, a former basketball standout at Euless Trinity and the University of Texas, was invited to the national men’s team’s World Cup training camp, texassports.com reported.
Allen graduate Davis named to soccer national award watch list
Allen High School graduate and Texas State star soccer player Kaylee Davis has been named to the watch list for this year’s Missouri Athletic Club Hermann Trophy, Texas State’s website recently reported.
Former Hutto pitching star shines in summer league
Tristen Bayless, a former star pitcher at Hutto High School and current University of Houston Cougar, shined in summer league play.
Tomball Memorial wide receiver Kyle’s height, speed give Wildcats an advantage
At 6-foot-4 and 207 pounds, Tomball Memorial High’s Logan Kyle is not your prototypical wide receiver.