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Sealy senior Connor Krenek secures a blocked punt in the first quarter of the Tigers’ district game against Wharton at Eddie Joseph Memorial Stadium Friday night. COLE McNANNA  

Sealy shuts down Wharton

4 years ago By Cole McNanna

After forcing a three and out to open the game, Sealy held the ball for 2:10, built a 16-point lead and never looked back to help earn a 58-7 win in the Battle of the Tigers in Wharton Friday night at Eddie Joseph Memorial Stadium.

In the penultimate District 12-4A-D2 contest, Sealy improved its record to 3-2 and Wharton fell to 0-5. With a La Marque loss to Bellville Friday night, Sealy secured a playoff berth for the second year in a row.

The Sealy Tiger cross country team punched their ticket to state with a fourth place team finish at the Region III Championship in Huntsville Monday afternoon. COURTESY PHOTO  

Sealy cross country state-bound

4 years ago By Cole McNanna
Both Sealy cross country teams punched a ticket to the Class 4A State Championship Nov. 6 after top-four team finishes at the Region III Championship Monday afternoon in Huntsville. It will be the first time any one Tiger team competed at the state meet since 1994 and the first time both teams will represent Sealy High School since 1990.
Julia Jurecka delivers a hit during Sealy’s district match against Wharton Oct. 19 at home. PHOTOS BY COLE McNANNA  

Sealy sweeps home finale

4 years ago By Cole McNanna
The Sealy Lady Tiger volleyball squad earned sweeps in its final two home matches last week to improve its record within District 24-4A to 7-2 with only one match remaining this week. Sealy beat Wharton Tuesday on parent night and Navasota Friday on senior night to close its home slate of matches.

Faith runners finish season

4 years ago By Ann Howarth
The Faith Academy Cross Country Team “Saved the BEST for Last.” They ran in their final regularseason meet Saturday, Oct. 23, at Covenant Christian in Conroe. The course was on the school’s campus where runners made multiple loops around the mostly grass terrain that took them into a nice shaded tree-lined trail and then over a few small rolling moguls. Seventeen schools were represented in the eight divisional races.

Knights win homecoming

4 years ago By Trey Carter
The Faith Academy Knight football squad hosted its homecoming contest last Friday at SAB Stadium in Bellville against the Texas Christian Tigers. The hosts scored on their first possession of the game, on an 18-yard pass from the Figueroa-brother combination of sophomore quarterback Noah to senior receiver Nathan, and never looked back to help build a 56-19 win.
Shooting Star Ashley Byars is in her fourth year of cheering on the Major League Baseball team the Houston Astros. COURTESY PHOTO  

Small town Shooting Star

4 years ago By Hans Lammeman
Dancing atop the dugouts in Minute Maid Park, Ashley Byars is a proud representative of Austin County in her fourth season as a Houston Astros Shooting Star. For the Sealy High School graduate, her unlikely career at the ballpark began with a passion for baseball that she developed as a kid.
Sealy senior Thomas Clark forces a fumble on a carry from Sweeny’s Xavier Woods during the first half of the Tigers’ district game against the Bulldogs at T.J. Mills Stadium Friday night. COLE McNANNA  

Sealy downs Sweeny 65-33

4 years ago By Cole McNanna

Six different Sealy scorers helped amass the most amount of points scored in nearly six years en route to the Tigers’ 65-33 win over the Sweeny Bulldogs Friday night at T.J. Mills Stadium in District 12-4A-D2 action.

Sealy eclipsed 60 for the first time since consecutive district games in 2015 (67 against Wheatley Nov. 6, and 63 against Furr Oct. 30) and did so for the first time since Head Coach Shane Mobley and Offensive Coordinator Chris Carruthers took over four years ago.

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