A stalwart on the Northwestern offensive line, junior Rashawn Slater is an unsung hero who contributes to the Wildcats’ accumulation of 280 yards per contest.
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Timber Creek alumna Lohman appears in Women’s College World Series
Timber Creek High School alumna Mady Lohman wrapped up her freshman season at Oklahoma State by playing in the Women’s College World Series.
Guyer High’s Jalen Wilson commits to Kansas after stellar four-year run
Guyer High hoops star Jalen Wilson has settled on Kansas after decommiting from Michigan in the wake of former coach John Beilien’s NBA exit to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
High school water polo players Emilio Cohen-Hadria, Makayla Keating make a splash
Football is arguably Texas’s state sport, yet two Austin area high school students — Emilio Cohen-Hadria and Makayla Keating — are making names for themselves in water polo.
Guyer High’s Brynn Brown breaks Texas girls’ two-mile record
Brynn Brown’s record running didn’t end with the state meet.
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Calallen High baseball coach Steve Chapman praises departing pitcher Hambleton Oliver for leadership, work ethic
This week, one of the greatest players to ever take the mound for Calallen High will don a cap and gown and bid the Corpus Christi school adieu.
Collin County Prosper High School Athlete Call
Prosper High football coach Brandon Schmidt holds senior star running back Wayne Anderson up to his younger Eagles as a shining example of what the right attitude, focus and commitment can result in.
Deshiray Garcia’s return key to West Oso softball’s rebuilding effort
Despite the West Oso High softball team’s unsuccessful 2019 season, the Lady Bears eye a better 2020 campaign buoyed by the return of soon-to-be senior Desirhay Garcia.
Cody Masters, right fielder for Texas Tech, shines in sophomore year
Now in his sophomore year, right fielder Cody Masters of the Texas Tech baseball team is living up to the reputation he established in high school.
With nine hits and six runs, Austin Garcia is more than just a catcher for the Texas Southern Tigers
Since the announcement last June that he would join the Texas Southern Tigers for his sophomore year, catcher Austin Garcia has gone on to start in 20 games for the team.
Texas State University pitcher Wes Engle winding down Bobcats career
Since graduating from Trinity High School in his hometown of Bedford, Texas, Wes Engle has gone on to a distinguished career for the Texas State University baseball team.
Ryan Bogusz’s pitching, hitting boosts Lone Star High in playoffs
Lone Star High is rolling along in the Class 5A baseball playoffs with senior pitcher Ryan Bogusz in the driver’s seat.
Dominic Cox’s batting shines for Rice University Owls
Fort Bend, Texas native Dominic Cox has logged impressive freshman and sophomore years for the Rice Owls baseball team.
Injury sidelines Texas Longhorns catcher D.J. Petrinsky after 10 starts this season
Catcher D.J. Petrinsky will soon be putting his degree in physical culture and sports to work when his final season wraps up for the University of Texas Longhorns’ baseball team.
Hot streak to end season vaults Texas Leadership Charter Academy softball to 6A
After going 4-0 against Class 6A competition from Arlington this season, Texas Leadership Charter Academy softball coach David Beaver and his Eagles’ are quickly making a name for themselves.
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Baylor Bear’s Platt returns to form after knee injury
It hasn’t taken Chris Platt long to get back to his speedy, big-play self for the Baylor Bears.
Senior trio uplifts Montgomery High School football
The unspoken bond between Montgomery County High football seniors Nate Colborn, Luke Loera and Tyler Holliday serves as a bedrock for the team.
Copperas Cove star Urquidez looking for Longhorn success
J.P. Urquidez is still hoping the best is yet to come in his Texas Longhorns career.
Lampasas County High School’s Landon Irving is a ‘relentless tackler’
To say that Landon Irving has the respect of his teammates would be a huge understatement.
Travis County NCAA athlete Nelson Mbanasor shows versatility and pass rushing skills
Nelson Mbanasor’s progress with the Texas Tech football program has been slow but steady.
Mean Green running back Hayden Doggett brings solid high-school record
Hayden Doggett, a redshirted sophomore running back, joined the North Texas Mean Green after playing baseball in junior college, according to Meangreensports.com.
TCU place kicker Song brings a 5-7 field goal record into Saturday’s West Virginia game
Place kicker Jonathan Song has had a busy season with four wins, five losses in his junior year with the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs ahead of this weekend’s game against West Virginia.
Freshman Baylor Bears tight end Henderson brings impressive pedigree
After spending his 2017 freshman year redshirted, No. 82 tight end Tyler Henderson played his first game with the Baylor Bears in a 37-20 victory against University of Texas-San Antonio on Sep. 8.
Karlus Flanagan an irreplaceable piece in Nacogdoches High’s football offense
Nacogdoches County football coach Bobby Reyes marvels at star wideout Karlus Flanagan’s toughness and tenacity.
After five-touchdown outing, Tivy High’s Pannell praised for focus and competitiveness
Tivy High football coach David Jones marvels at junior star Trapper Pannell’s recent five-touchdown game against Alamo Heights for reasons beyond the obvious.