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Terrell Reynolds explains an exercise focused on quarterback footwork on Monday, June 19 at the Taylor Athletic Complex. Photo by Andrew Salmi
Terrell Reynolds hosts youth football camp
Former Taylor High School alumnus Terrell Reynolds has been very active in his community lately as the former standout quarterback for the Ducks started a threeday youth football camp at the Taylor Athletic Complex. 06/24/2023 06:34 AM
Ducks varsity football senior wide receiver Treos Richardson and the Taylor offense run a play on June 22 during a 27-26 victory over Midland Christian. Photo by Andrew Salmi
Ducks football has solid first day at 7-on-7 state tournament
COLLEGE STATION – Taylor High School varsity football was in action and braving the intense humidity on June 22-23 at the Dave Campbell’s Texas Football State 7-on-7 Tournament held at Veterans Park and Athletic Complex in College Station. The Ducks took on Panther Creek High School, Midland Christian School and Jasper High School in pool play on Thursday before squaring up against Needville High School on Friday for the championship bracket. 06/24/2023 06:34 AM
Thrall girls varsity track and field junior Avery Koonce competes in the pole vault on April 28 during the 2A Region 4 meet held at Javelina Stadium in Kingsville. Photo courtesy of Thrall ISD
Three Tigerettes named all-state selections
THRALL – A trio of girls was honored as all-state selections in their respective sports this past week with Thrall senior Raelynn Johnson, junior Avery Koonce and junior Melaina Grissom. RAELYNN JOHNSON Johnson was an outstanding player for the Tigerettes during the 2023 softball season and the senior was selected to the Texas Girls Coaches Association All-State Softball Team. 06/20/2023 10:35 PM
The Granger High School varsity softball team celebrates after the Lady Lions defeated Bremond High School 1-0 on May 11 in the 2A regional quarterfinals held in Mumford. Photo courtesy of Granger ISD
Four Lady Lions honored for all-state softball awards
GRANGER – The Granger High School varsity softball team announced this week that four senior players were honored as Texas Girls Coaches Association all-state selections. The highest honor went to catcher Mattie Wilkie, who was selected to the 2023 TGCA Legacy Softball Team for 1A-2A-3A4A. 06/20/2023 10:35 PM
The Taylor High School varsity football defense surveys the field and looks to make a play against Lago Vista High School on June 10 during the 7-on-7 state qualifying tournament held at the track stadium in Cameron. Photos by Andrew Salmi
Taylor ready for 7-on-7 state tournament
COLLEGE STATION – Taylor High School varsity football has a huge couple of days ahead of it this week as Ducks skill position players will head to Veterans Park and Athletic Complex in College Station on June 22–23 for Dave Campbell’s Texas Football 7-on-7 State Tournament. 06/20/2023 10:35 PM
Lions varsity baseball senior catcher Nathan Tucker tags out an opposing runner at home plate on June 17 during the THSBCA All-Star Game held at Dell Diamond in Round Rock. Photos by Andrew Salmi
Tyree, Tucker show out for THSBCA All-Star Game
ROUND ROCK – Dell Diamond was the site of the 2A-3A- 4A Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game on Saturday, June 17, with 2023 graduates Cohen Tyree of Taylor High School and Nathan Tucker of Granger High School playing. Tyree of the Ducks and Tucker of the Lions put on their respective home uniforms for the last time as the duo represented the South team together. 06/20/2023 10:35 PM
Children kick off use of the new soccer mini-pitch Saturday morning. The court can be used for individual and pickup soccer games. Photos by Kendra Maness
LET’S KICK IT
Last week, city officials were in attendance with citizens and soccer players to kick-off the opening of the Murphy Park Soccer Mini-Pitch. The new amentity at the park includes a small, illumiated, customized hardcourt space for individual and pickup soccer games. 06/16/2023 10:14 PM
The Taylor High School girls’ varsity basketball team and Lady Ducks’ coaches gather on Tuesday, June 13 prior to a scrimmage at home vs. Bastrop High School. Photo by Andrew Salmi
Lady Ducks basketball active for summer league
The Taylor High School girls’ varsity basketball team was in action on Tuesday night as the Lady Ducks had scrimmages against Lago Vista High School and Bastrop High School. Head coach Lawrence Bailey’s squad was able to get in plenty of reps for the starters and bench players in the two games, which featured summer league rules and two 20-minute halves with a running clock. 06/16/2023 10:14 PM
The Ducks sixth through ninth-grade group poses for a photo at the Taylor High School main gym on June 15 following the Boys Summer Basketball Camp. Photo by Andrew Salmi
Taylor hosts annual boys' youth basketball camp
The Ducks hosted its annual boys’ basketball summer camp on June 12–15 under varsity basketball head coach Stephen Gibson. The camp was considered a success and Gibson is very eager to bring the camp back next year with even greater numbers. 06/16/2023 10:14 PM
Granger High School varsity baseball senior pitcher Nathan Tucker gets set on the mound on March 7 during the Lions’ 5-1 home victory vs. Bremond High School. Photo courtesy of Granger ISD
Tyree, Tucker set to play in THSBCA All-Star Game
ROUND ROCK – Two local boys will have the honor of taking the baseball field one last time for their respective schools at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 17 when Cohen Tyree of Taylor High School and Nathan Tucker of Granger High School play in the 2023 Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game hosted at Dell Diamond. 06/16/2023 10:14 PM
Lady Ducks cheer has
Lady Ducks cheer has a great week at TCU
FORT WORTH – Taylor High School cheerleaders and head coach Tracie Donahue had a very active week on June 7–10 as the Lady Ducks took part in a Universal Cheerleaders Association camp hosted at Texas Christian University. 06/13/2023 10:15 PM
Taylor athletics continues its busy summer
Taylor athletics continues its busy summer
The Ducks and Lady Ducks continue to be hard at work with the youth and high school programs at Taylor and have already made it to the middle of June. Taylor just had its first Lady Patos Soccer Camp for both girls and boys over the weekend under head coach Joel Flores. 06/13/2023 10:15 PM
Coach Wells goes over a training schedule for the 5th grade team. Photos by Edie Zuvanich
Dark Horse rides to success
HUTTO – Next month, area eigth–grade basketball players will be called on to defend the United States as teams from countries around the world gallop in to Round Rock to take on reigning international champs Dark Horse Hoops from Hutto. 06/13/2023 10:15 PM
Members of the Taylor High School varsity football team and coaches celebrate on Saturday, June 10 after defeating Yoakum High School 20-19 at Yoe Field in Cameron following a 7-on-7 state qualifying tournament. Photos by Andrew Salmi
Ducks football qualifies for 7-on-7 state tournament
CAMERON – The Taylor High School varsity football team’s hard work on a scorching hot day was properly rewarded on Saturday, June 10 as the Ducks went 3-1 at the 7-on-7 state qualifying tournament hosted by Cameron Yoe High School. With their final victory of the day, the Ducks were able to qualify for the upcoming Dave Campbell’s Texas Football 7-on-7 State Tournament on June 22-23 held at Veterans Park and Athletic Complex in College Station. 06/13/2023 10:15 PM
Hutto boys campers from grades three through nine happily pose together for a photo on June 6 during the first day of Hippos Youth Basketball Camp. Photo courtesy of Hutto ISD
Area sports summer camps continue next week
Taylor and Hutto will each be back in action next week as the two school districts will host various sports camps for younger athletes. TAYLOR Lady Patos soccer will host two separate camps this upcoming week that will provide individual instruction and team concepts under the Taylor girls soccer program on June 10-11. 06/09/2023 11:49 PM
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