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Calib Perez receives Glenda Dawson Legacy Award  

May 25, 2020

A Dawson All-District football standout, who stands at 6-foot-6 and 285 lbs., has committed to play football and continue his education at the collegiate level for the Duke Blue Devils.

Dawson Football Booster Club announces scholarship winners  

May 21, 2020

Each school year, the Dawson Football Booster Club gives $10,000 in scholarship money to deserving senior players.

Van Meter returns to gridiron sideline  

April 21, 2020

"I just couldn't get it out of my blood," former Friendswood head football coach Steve Van Meter recently said.

Lady Oilers thrash Alief Elsik 15-0  

March 16, 2020

It looks like another season where Pearland will totally dominate the teams from Alief ISD which is nothing new.

Lady Mustangs rip GC Memorial 15-0  

March 16, 2020

The Lady Mustangs are 3-0 in District 22-5A and are tied with Santa Fe (3-0). The two teams were set to face one another just prior to the suspension.

From the Cluttered Desk . . .

There is nothing to fear

March 16, 2020

I would suggest that we need to make a friend of our fear . . .

Gaston, Ingram headline All-District 23-6A picks  

March 10, 2020

Joining Gaston on the All-District first-team from Pearland was senior guard Kyah Barlow and sophomore forward Aryelle Stevens.

Lady Oilers romp past Lady Eagles in district contest  

March 10, 2020

The Lady O's wasted little time staking their claim to the lead as they scored six runs in the bottom of the first inning for a 6-0 advantage.

Oilers win playoff opener; fall to Beaumont United  

March 3, 2020

The 2019-20 basketball season for the Pearland Oilers was a mixture of high's and low's.

Pearland Lady Oilers softball schedule  

March 3, 2020

The 2020 softball schedule for the Pearland Lady Oilers.

Pearland boys soccer  

March 3, 2020

The Oilers are now 10-5-2 overall and looking to make a push for the playoffs.

Pearland girls soccer  

March 3, 2020

Pearland is now 5-3-1 in district play and has a firm grip on the third playoff spot.

Lady Chargers notch 41-35 win over Lady Oilers  

February 25, 2020

Pearland head coach Lauren Martens was visibly frustrated as her team was either having trouble getting the ball across midcourt, throwing bad passes, missing shots, or turning over the ball to the Lady Chargers.

Lady Mavericks eliminate Lady Mustangs from playoffs  

February 24, 2020

Friendswood attempted a comeback with 12 points in the final eight minutes, but Manvel was able to stay with the Lady Mustangs with 11 points to get the 62-44 playoff win.

No. 3 Shadow Creek romps past Ball High 70-41  

February 24, 2020

Shadow Creek won the 24-5A district title with a 16-0 mark and are now 31-4 overall and are the No. 3 ranked Class 5A team in the state.

Haynie Strike Out Cancer Tournament  

February 24, 2020

The Pearland Lady Oilers will host the annual "Jennifer Haynie Strike Out Cancer" Softball Tournament in honor of former Lady Oiler Jennifer Haynie and others who are presently fighting cancer or those who are cancer survivors.

Brown named to TSWA All-State first-team  

February 24, 2020

Brown was also named as a placekicker to the first-team Associated Press All-State team and he was also honored by MaxPreps as a first-team selection.

From the Cluttered Desk . . .

Lessons to learn from the pearl

February 24, 2020

"No wonder those who have referred to a heavenly home has as its entrance pearly gates!"

Pearland moves past Atascocita 45-31  

February 23, 2020

When teams face one another in the post-season, there are always those who predict the team who is favored to win. In the case of Pearland versus Atascocita, some thought the No. 14 ranked Lady Eagles would defeat the Lady Oilers.

Pearland slips past Dickinson 37-28  

February 18, 2020

“In the fourth quarter, we put our best defenders as close as we could on them and tried to limit their looks at the basket," said Pearland head coach Lauren Martens

Lady Oilers soccer  

February 17, 2020

The Lady Oilers took a 3-0 win over the Lady Bears.

Pearland baseball presentation  

February 17, 2020

New Pearland Oilers baseball head coach David Rogers addressed the crowd on Saturday to introduce the 2020 team.

Butler, Sharks honored by Texas Sports Writers  

February 17, 2020

Shadow Creek head coach Brad Butler was selected as the Class 5A "Coach of the Year" by the Texas Sports Writers Association. Shadow Creek also had multiple players honored by the TSWA.

Friendswood girls place fourth at state swim meet  

February 17, 2020

This was the second best finish in the history of the Friendswood girls swim team.

Pearland soccer; Dawson basketball  

February 10, 2020

Pearland falls 0-1 to Strake Jesuit; Dawson loses a tough 51-42 decision to George Ranch.

Area Girls Basketball Report  

February 10, 2020

“I knew back in the spring that this was a really talented group,” Friendswood head coach Daron Scott said.

Friendswood ready for state swim meet  

February 10, 2020

The Lady Mustangs finished second with 380 team points at the 5A regional meet. The Friendswood boys finished third at 5A regionals with 213 points

National Signing Day  

February 5, 2020

Now that the papers have been signed and delivered, student-athletes can focus on the rest of their senior year - to concentrate on their studies and spring sports before it will be time to head to their respective schools . . .

Realignment by UIL announced for area high schools  

February 5, 2020

Every two years, schools report how many students are enrolled at their school. The University Interscholastic League then takes those numbers and determines which district each team will play in.

Lady Oilers edge Lady Eagles 52-40  

February 4, 2020

The Lady Eagles are currently in third place in the district standings and are in a strong position to advance to the post-season with the Lady Oilers.

Oilers stay undefeated in league play with win over Dawson  

February 4, 2020

The visiting Oilers owned the game from the very beginning even though the Eagles cut the lead to four points in the second half . . .

Pearland boys and girls soccer  

February 4, 2020

Pearland 3-0 vs Dawson, girls over Alief Taylor 1-0.

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