As cliché as it may sound, the box score really doesn’t always tell the true story of a player’s contributions to his team.
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Ryan High senior linebacker Terry continues to add to impressive resume
In the eyes of his coaches, Ryan High football star Ahmad Terry stands out among standouts on the Raiders’ hard-nosed defense.
Keller grad Henderson starts second season with Texas Tech softball team
Keller native Shelby Henderson contributed to Texas Tech’s 7-1 softball victory over Odessa College on Sept. 17.
Baylor senior safety Miller determined to help drive Bears secondary one last time
His senior season in Waco now underway, safety Chris Miller looks to help drive the Baylor secondary one last time.
Bishop Dunne alum Miller part of productive Sooners receiving corps
Oklahoma redshirt senior wide receiver A.D. Miller is part of one of the most talented receiving corps in Division I.
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Two-year letterman Colbert brings speed, aggressiveness to linebacker for Lubbock Estacado
Do not expect Lubbock Estacado High senior inside linebacker Sederick Colbert to always stay in one spot when the Matadors defense takes the field.
Morris strengthens Leander Glenn High’s rushing attack
Leander Glenn High in 2018 joined the exclusive club of schools that have secured a playoff berth in their inaugural season of varsity football.
&&& TCU baseball commit Boyers excels as Boerne Champion High’s starting quarterback
Boerne Champion High football coach Keith Kaiser marks his seventh year at the Hill Country school about 30 miles northwest of San Antonio. And four of those years include mentoring reigning 14-5A Division II Offensive MVP Luke Boyers.
Nederland High tabs McMorris to command offense
Nederland High senior quarterback Bryce McMorris was called upon last year to lead the Bulldogs in place of his now-graduated stepbrother, Blaysin Fernandez, when the latter could not go on because of injury, and he did so with unwavering poise.
Aldine MacArthur coach Crawford says Generals go where 4-star CB Eaton goes
Just how vital is Aldine MacArthur High 4-star senior cornerback Joshua Eaton to a Generals team seeking to improve immensely from a 1-9 campaign last year? According to second year head coach Wayne Crawford, the 6-foot-2, 175-pound University of Texas commit serves as “our engine, [our] spark plug, [and] our leader.”
Euless Trinity High volleyball team bonds with El Paso counterparts following tragedy
It did not matter to the Euless Trinity High volleyball team that they lost to El Paso Franklin High in a tournament earlier this month. The former gained new friends in the latter, albeit under sad circumstances.
Transfer running back Hoff propels Katy High to upset win over defending state champion North Shore
A senior running back who just moved from South Carolina helped the Katy High Tigers start the 2019 season on an exciting note by beating the defending Class 6A Division I champions from Galena Park North Shore High.
Grapevine native Alan Bowman up for Manning Award, plus three other accolades
Manning Award judges have now named Texas Tech quarterback Alan Bowman, hailing from Grapevine, to its prestigious watch list for quarterbacks.
Houston Cougars’ quarterback D’Eriq King on short list for Manning, five other awards
In being named to the Manning Award watch list, D’Eriq King, a senior quarterback for the University of Houston Cougars, joins 30 other players for consideration for the prestigious award.
Former Baylor Bear Julie Doyle to compete in England with U.S. Women’s Soccer Team
Three soccer matches against international opponents are in store for Baylor alum Julie Doyle, who recently joined the U.S. Under-23 Women’s National Soccer Team.
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Jaxx Groshans latest Magnolia product to hear name called in MLB draft
Magnolia High graduate Jaxx Groshans became the latest ex-Bulldog to hear his name called in the Major League Baseball draft.
Former Keller Indian Zane Wilkinson started 22 times this year for the University of Texas at Tyler Patriots
Junior Zane Wilkinson plays for the University of Texas at Tyler baseball team.
Argyle High baseball heads to state semis on back of 26-game winning streak
Argyle baseball coach Ricky Griffin and his history-making Eagles’ feel that knowing what to expect could be a game-changer in their run for more glory.
Braden Baker overcomes medical redshirt to help West Texas A&M achieve a 7-4 record this year
Buffs pitcher Braden Baker honed his game at Canyon High School and Cisco College before landing as a sports and exercise science major at West Texas A&M.
Pitcher Kelly Mardones shines for Austin Peay Governors
As a softball pitcher for the Austin Peay Governors, senior Kelly Mardones brings a broad background earned at Creighton University and Tyler Junior College.
Alcorn State has a star infielder in junior transfer student Eva Scott from Burleson, Texas
Infielder Eva Scott with the Alcorn State University softball team is splitting her time between academics and athletics.
Outfielder Donelle Johnson scored 31 runs as redshirt sophomore for Abilene Christian University
Now completing her third year with Abilene Christian University, outfielder Donelle Johnson has had three strong seasons with the school’s softball team.
Christopher Dudley hired to lead Cinco Ranch football program
Katy Independent School District recently hired the second head coach in the young history of the Cinco Ranch High football program in Christopher Dudley.
Hutto’s Brad LaPlante looks ahead to second year as head football coach
The spring game has been played and the academic year is about to conclude. Still, that does not stop Hutto Independent School District athletic director and head high school football coach Brad LaPlante from looking forward to the 2019 season.
Future is bright for Granger High freshman phenom Johnny Ryder
The next three years for Granger High athletics will be interesting as freshman Johnny Ryder looks to compound the success he experienced in his first year at the Central Texas campus.