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Lady Tigers win overtime contest
Three teams tied for District 24-3A lead
      STAFFORD - Wharton's girls basketball is now in a three-way tie for the District 24-3A lead. The Lady Tigers beat Stafford 61-56 in overtime Tuesday night to improve to 5-1 league play. Down 51-48 with 20 seconds left in the game, Jalessa Jones caught a pass from Vernequa Taylor nailed a three ...
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UIL implements random steriod testing program
      AUSTIN - The UIL Anabolic Steroid Testing Program Protocol, along with a penalty structure and opportunity to appeal results for that program were approved by the UIL Legislative Council Thursday, marking one of the final steps toward implementation of the random steroid testing program mandated ...
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UIL adds extra 4A playoff team
      In other action, the results of the Conference 4A Referendum Ballot question regarding adding a fourth team to the playoffs in team sports were announced. By a 186-38 margin, Conference 4A superintendents overwhelmingly voted in favor of adding a fourth team to the playoffs in team sports, beginni...
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Chevron Houston Marathon cranks up Sunday morning
East Bernard coach Susie Walters to run
      The Chevron Houston Marathon will mark its 36th running with its biggest and best race ever Sunday when more than 20,000 runners take to the streets of Houston. The fastest runners will compete for a prize purse that tops $230,000.
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Spartans play defense to hand Tigers first 24-3A loss
By MIKE KONVICKA mkonvicka@journal-spectator.com
      Stafford's boys basketball team played lights out defense to beat Wharton 45-38 Tuesday night in Tiger Gymnasium. Down 38-29 with just under four minutes left in the game, Wharton rallied back. K.C. Curtis banged down a 3-pointer to make it 38-31. Following the make, Stafford started taking the ...
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Bulldogs clip Danbury for initial District 27-2A win
      DANBURY - Boling's boys basketball team posted it's first District 27-2A win by beating Danbury 61-46 Tuesday night at Panther Gymnasium. Boling fell behind 17-12 after the first quarter but rallied back to trail by one, 30-29, at halftime.
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Brazos continues dominance over rival East Bernard
      WALLIS - Brazos' boys basketball team continued its dominance over rival East Bernard with a 62-38 win Tuesday night at Cougar Gymnasium. The Cougars improved to 3-1 in the District 27-2A standings and played 2-2 Yes College Prep Friday night.
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Lady Bulldogs drop 5th district game
      DANBURY - Boling slipped to 1-5 in the District 27-2A Girls standings after dropping a 48- 41 decision Tuesday night in Panther Gymnasium. Danbury improved to 3-3 and played East Bernard, which had the same record, Friday night. The Lady Bulldogs hosted Houston Can Academy, which had the same re...
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Brahmarettes suffer loss to rival Brazos
      WALLIS - A one point first quarter proved costly for the East Bernard girls basketball team against rival Brazos Monday night in Cougar Gymnasium. Brazos scored 14 points in the first stanza and finished with a 42-29 win to improve to 4-2 in the District 27-2A standings.
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Area Cage Schedule
      Tuesday, Jan. 15 BOYS GAMES 24-3A - Wharton at Sweeny, Frosh-JV-Varsity...5/6/7:30 p.m. 24-3A - Sealy at Royal, Frosh-JV-Varsity..........5/6/7:30 p.m. 24-3A - Columbus at Stafford, Frosh-JV-Varsity....5/6/7:30 p.m. 24-3A - Needville at Columbia, Frosh- JV-Varsity.....5/6:30/7:30 p.m.
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