Grip it and rip it is Reagan Gray’s philosophy. It worked well for her last week at Legacy Hills Golf Club in Georgetown, where the Ridge Point High School sophomore shot 3 over par and tied for 14th place in the UIL girls golf state tournament for Class 6A. “I knew I could do well at state this year,” Gray said. “Last year as a freshman, I was just excited to get the … [Read more...] about Ridge Point’s Gray makes waves at state golf tournament
Thundering Herd – Marshall boys continue school’s state dominance on track
There was lightning and thunder all around Austin last Friday night. Inside Mike A. Myers Stadium, Marshall High School track coach Lloyd Banks unleashed his own brand of lightning as the Buffalos’ boys team thundered to its fourth Class 5A track and field state championship in five years. “It is an unbelievable feeling,” said Marshall runner Dalevon Campbell, a member of all … [Read more...] about Thundering Herd – Marshall boys continue school’s state dominance on track
Austin comes back to beat Memorial in second-round series
“You are going on anything,” Austin coach Terry Reyna told Angelina Leal, who was standing on third base representing the winning run. Reyna was hoping that batter Morgan Westbrook would get green, meaning she would hit the ball to the outfield grass. Westbrook did but just barely, popping out to the second baseman, who had one foot on the grass but could not throw out Leal as … [Read more...] about Austin comes back to beat Memorial in second-round series
Austin sweeps Cinco Ranch to win softball bi-district round
The Austin Bulldogs beat Cinco Ranch 8-0 last Friday at Austin High School to complete a sweep of their first-round playoff match and claim the Bi-District Championship. “The win was long coming. I am very fortunate to have such a fun team to be around. They work very hard and I am just glad they get the opportunity to play in the next round,” Austin coach Terry Reyna … [Read more...] about Austin sweeps Cinco Ranch to win softball bi-district round
Dulles takes on world in robot competition
In its rookie season in the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC), Dulles High School qualified for the FIRST World Championships held last weekend at the George R. Brown Convention Center and Minute Maid Park. The Vikings competed with 404 FRC teams from all over the world, with 35,000 fans attending the event. Dulles placed 52nd in its pool of 66 teams. “It was a big win for us … [Read more...] about Dulles takes on world in robot competition