Pearland takes out Strake Jesuit 57-31 
January 21, 2020
With the reserve players getting playing time in the final quarter, the Crusaders took the final frame 13-8 leaving the Oilers with a dominating 57-31 district win.
Area Basketball Report
January 21, 2020
Pearland, Dawson, Friendswood.
Butler, Brown, Drones headline All-District 10-5A-I teams
January 21, 2020
Shadow Creek junior quarterback Kyron Drones, who led his team to the 2019 Class 5A Division I state championship, has been selected as the Most Valuable Player on the All-District 10-5A-I football team by the league's coaches.
From the Cluttered Desk . . .
Phrases that are still spoken today
January 14, 2020
Perhaps you have seen the following: *$ = Starbucks, 121 = One to One . . .
Lady Oilers get past Lady Eagles 51-36
January 14, 2020
Pearland improved to 15-10 overall and 4-1 in district while Dawson drops to 16-11 and 3-1 in league action.
Pearland boys soccer wins CCISD tournament
January 14, 2020
It is the first soccer trophy the boys have won since 2013.
Pearland edges Dawson in district showdown 54-47
January 14, 2020
The Oilers are experiencing their best start in school history beginning with a 18-0 start in 2019 and now, with their recent win over Dawson, have improved to 22-1 with a 3-0 district record to begin the 2020 new year.
300 wins for Dawson head coach Mark Barre
January 9, 2020
Barre has been the head coach at Dawson since it opened in 2007.
Lady O's win Barbers Hill tournament, Martens collects career win No. 100
January 9, 2020
Pearland head coach Lauren Martens was presented with career win No. 100 when the Lady Oilers thrashed Beaumont West Brook 69-29 to send Pearland to the championship game against tournament host Barbers Hill.
TSWA selects area standouts to All-State teams
January 9, 2020
Friendswood, who won the Class 5A Region III crown and advanced to the 5A state volleyball tournament, had three players on the teams.
From the Cluttered Desk . . .
I shouldn't be alive!
December 30, 2019
"Know that you are the perfect age. . ."
Former Players Coming Together
December 30, 2019
Three former Pearland players and one former Manvel player are now at Texas A&M.
Butler named MaxPreps "Coach of the Year"
December 28, 2019
Shadow Creek head coach Brad Butler has not only seen his teams win on the field, but he is a staunch believer in developing character, integrity, honesty, hard work, commitment, and dedication in the life of each player.
Dawson's Carter Brown named to AP & MaxPreps All-State team
December 28, 2019
Dawson sophomore placekicker Carter Brown had a phenomenal season and he will only get better over the next two years of his high school career.
Shadow Creek crowned 2019 5A Div. I state champions
December 23, 2019
While the offense knew they would score, it turned out to be the Sharks' defense that decided the outcome of this year's state championship.
Louisiana Tech Commit
December 21, 2019
J. D. Head came to Pearland last year from Oklahoma and immediately made an impact for the Oilers by leading them to a 10-1 record while setting three team records.
North Texas Signee
December 21, 2019
Christian Lee had a standout season this year as the Mustangs advanced to the playoffs and finished 9-3 overall.
Lady Oilers rout Brazoswood 79-29 in district opener
December 21, 2019
Pearland is 8-9 overall and 1-0 in district. The Lady Oilers will host Alief Taylor on Friday, January 3 at 1:00 p.m.
Shadow Creek's Bryant signs with Virginia Tech
December 21, 2019
"I saw myself playing there and fitting in when I met them," Bryant said of his experience visiting Virginia Tech.
Pearland rallies to get past Clear Springs 52-45
December 17, 2019
The Pearland Oilers and head coach Steve Buckelew are experiencing the greatest start in school history.
Butler named "Coach of the Year" by TD Club of Houston
December 16, 2019
When a coach is nominated for "Coach of the Year" honors for the Touchdown Club of Houston, it means you are one of the elite coaches in the Houston area.
Shadow Creek returns to 5A Div. I state championship game
December 16, 2019
Until the final moments of the second quarter, both teams’ defenses had flexed their muscles. Wagner had forced Shadow Creek to punt on three straight possessions, while the Sharks twice stopped Wagner on downs and twice forced punts.
From the Cluttered Desk . . .
Angels are around -- especially this time of the year
December 16, 2019
"He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree."
Kitt-Denton, Whitfield, Wooden, Allison top All-District 23-6A picks
December 10, 2019
Selected as the league's "Most Valuable Player" was Dawson senior quarterback Myles Kitt-Denton who gave the Eagles a duel-threat weapon on offense.
Marshall beats Manvel 40-10 for region title
December 10, 2019
Manvel finishes the 2019 football season at 13-1. Manvel has had nine double-digit win seasons in 10 years and they will move up to Class 5A Division I in 2020.
Shadow Creek pops Manor 59-14 to claim region crown
December 10, 2019
Shadow Creek head coach Brad Butler is keeping his team focused on one game at a time and the Sharks are getting close to their ultimate goal of winning a state title.
Friendswood's Stephen Peter named to TASCO Hall of Honor
December 3, 2019
Coach Peter's achievements are legendary and this is a well-deserved honor.
Shadow Creek rallies to pull out win over Foster
December 3, 2019
“We knew it would be a battle,” Shadow Creek coach Brad Butler said. “It’s been a battle all four times."
Manvel, Eaglin roll past Barbers Hill 55-35
December 3, 2019
The Mavericks were always in control as they took the 55-35 win to advance to the 5A Region III Div. II championship game to face district rival Fort Bend Marshall on Saturday, December 7 at 2:00 p.m. at Freedom Field.
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