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Friendswood Fusion basketball team finished a successful season

June 29, 2009

Lady Oilers continue to be honored for outstanding season

Tydelski named "Player of the Year"

June 29, 2009

Joining Tydelski on the Chronicle's All-Greater Houston team was sophomore pitcher Jessica Bowden and junior first baseman Megan Coronado.

From the Cluttered Desk. . .

Life is a series of lessons

June 29, 2009

. . . we can all benefit from a look in the rear view mirror of life -- looking at where we've been as we contemplate where it is we are going.

Allen receives Fellowship of Christian Athletes honor

June 24, 2009

Allen led the Oilers last year to an undefeated regular season and the District 22-5A championship.

Friendswood 16U basketball team

June 22, 2009

The Friendswood Select 16U boys basketball team competed in the Prime Time Legends in Katy, Texas on June 13 and 14.

Clark, DuBois headline All-District picks

Bechtle, Bowden, Coronado, Maly, Marcett, Tydelski named first-team

June 22, 2009

The 2009 team set a new season record with 37 victories while winning the District 22-5A and 5A Region III titles.

Cragin named NHSCA boys "Swimmer of the Year"

Solid Gold Performance

June 22, 2009

Friendswood senior Cole Cragin finished his high school career with a standing ovation after winning the 100 backstroke with a national-record time of 46.75.

From the Cluttered Desk. . .

Man's Best Friend

June 20, 2009

Sammy was born in Taladega, Alabama and was given to me from a family when I was speaking in that area... He looked just like the dogs in the movie - Beethoven.

Oilers drop heartbreaker to Lufkin in 11th inning

June 17, 2009

AUSTIN — There were obvious heart-wrenching emotions following the loss as this year's Pearland team came from complete obscurity with no one mentioning them as a front-runner to the region title and trip to the state tournament.

Like Fathers, Like Sons

Shane Michna and Reece Riddle seek Pearland's second state baseball title; their dads won the trophy in 1980

Pearland Falls to Lufkin in State Semifinal

Lufkin 4 - Pearland 2

June 12, 2009

Class 5A Baseball - State Semifinals/Final Schedule

Radio: 1540 AM

June 12, 2009

Semifinal: Friday, June 12 at 10:00 a.m., Pearland Oilers (30-7) vs Lufkin Panthers (29-9).

Semifinal: At 1:00 p.m., El Paso Socorro (33-4) vs Austin Westlake (26-12).

Final: The 5A State Championship game will be played on Saturday, June 13, at 12:00 noon.

Smithson Valley squeezes past Pearland 1-0 in state final

June 8, 2009

AUSTIN — Pearland finishes with a sparkling 37-7-1 season mark. The Lady O's won the District 22-5A title and the 2009 5A Region III championship while claiming the silver medal as the state runner-up.

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