Sealy Tiger nine set for playoffs
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The Sealy Tigers are set for their bi-district meeting with Leland this Friday at 6 p.m. at Aubrey “Mutt” Stuessel Stadium in Sealy.
Sports
Treybig named Sportsmanship Athlete of the Year
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Kaden Treybig, a sophomore on the University of Mary Hardin- Baylor men’s golf team and a member of Bellville High School’s Class of 2018, was named the American Southwest Conference Sportsmanship Athlete of the Year when postseason conference honors were announced April 28.
VARSITY SPORTS RESULTS & SCHEDULE
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RESULTS Area varsity results starting April 19: SOFTBALL TUESDAY, APRIL 20 • Bellville 10, Sealy 0 FRIDAY, APRIL 23 • East Bernard 13, Brazos 1 BASEBALL TUESDAY, APRIL 20 • Bellville 4, Sealy 2 FRIDAY, APRIL 23 • Bellville 9, El Campo 1 SATURDAY, APRIL 24 • Sealy 4, Wharton 0 TUESDAY, APRIL 27 (SCORES UNAVAILABLE BY PRESS TIME) • Bellville at Royal, 7 p.m. • Sealy at Needville, 7 p.m.
SURVIVE AND ADVANCE
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The final crop of track and field athletes was whittled down to the tops in Texas following regional championship action across the lone star state last week. Locally, Sealy’s Breanna Brandes (pole vault) and Bellville’s Kirby Marik (high jump) earned second-place finishes at the Region III Championship at Challenger Columbia Stadium in League City last Friday and Saturday.
Tiger golf team finishes eighth
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The Sealy Tiger golf team wrapped up its season at the Region III Championship at the Raven Nest Golf Club in Huntsville as the eighth-place team with a high individual finish in 17th overall. Although head coach Cody Carruthers has taken an individual golfer to regionals every year he’s been in Sealy, this year was the first time the Tigers brought a whole team thanks in part to Ethan Doyle’s first-place individual finish at the district championship in Navasota.
Sports physicals set
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The University Interscholastic League requires every student-athlete from grade 9 to 12 to have an annual pre-participation physical exam before the upcoming school year. Sealy High School athletics said in an April 23 statement that it will offer physicals during the athletic period May 5.
Sealy softball readies for playoffs
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The Sealy Lady Tiger softball team will open its 11th straight postseason trip with a home game against Houston Wheatley Thursday with the first pitch set for 5 p.m. at Sealy High School.
Knights fall to Rams
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The Faith Academy Knight baseball team took a hard-fought loss to the Allen Academy Rams last Tuesday on the road, 15-5. The visitors started hot and racked up five runs on seven hits over the first four innings but the host Rams used three-, five- and four-run innings in their final three innings to secure the victory.
Seniors secure playoff spot
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After the Sealy Tiger baseball team started the regular season on a 3-14 skid, it locked in a playoff spot with a 4-0 win over Wharton last Saturday at Aubrey “Mutt” Stuessel Stadium and head coach Dane Bennett said, “We can now call ourselves a playoff baseball team.”
NEXT STOP: REGIONALS
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Both Sealy track and field teams captured the top spot in the team competition of the Area Championship hosted at T.J. Mills Stadium and Sealy Junior High last Wednesday, April 14. Sealy athletes earned 10 gold medals and qualified for 37 events in the Regional Championship this weekend at Challenger Columbia Stadium in Webster.
