November 30, 2023
Dawson head basketball coach Mark Barre begins his 17th year at the helm of the boys basketball program and has established himself as one of the state's outstanding coaches.
Thanksgiving is a blessed time of the year
November 21, 2023
I still am amazed at the wisdom of some of our young future leaders. Consider this: . . .
November 21, 2023
The 2023 football season proved to be a very competitive season as three teams were crowned District 23-6A Co-Champions: Dawson, Pearland and Shadow Creek.
November 21, 2023
Head coach Sharee Griffin is beginning her second year of the Lady Eagles basketball program and has already seen giant improvement from last season when Dawson finished 16-18. The Lady Eagles basketball team is currently 10-0.
November 21, 2023
The Oilers aren't there yet, but fans can see they are on their way as they improved from 6-5 to 9-3 while advancing to the second round this year to extend their playoff run to 24 years.
The Art of Graciousness
November 13, 2023
Teach your children the two cousins of graciousness: respect and manners. Practice these alongside your children and watch them grow.
November 13, 2023
Nine student-athletes are honored.
November 13, 2023
This is the first time that the Sharks have been eliminated in the first round.
November 13, 2023
The key to the win by Clear Creek was their defense as the Eagles only garnered 223 total yards while Bryce Burgess had 181 total yards with 175 coming on the ground with one TD.
November 13, 2023
The defenses were the stars of this game as both teams struggled on the offensive side of the ball.
November 8, 2023
All total, the Oilers had 524 total yards while limiting the Bears to 283 total yards (234 rushing, 49 passing) and four TDs.
November 8, 2023
The Eagles led 33-7 at halftime and could have gone above the 61 points as (head coach Mike) Allison cleared the bench for all to play in the game.
November 8, 2023
Friendswood fans who made the long trip to Magnolia West's Mustang Stadium returned home with happy hearts to end the 2023 football season. The Mustangs closed out the season with a 5-5 mark in one of the toughest 5A districts in the state.
November 8, 2023
Now, Shadow Creek will prepare to meet the Clear Springs Chargers in the first round of the Class 6A Region III Div I playoffs on Friday, November 10 at 7:00 p.m. at Freedom Field.
November 8, 2023
Considered to be one of the most decorated runners in Pearland High School history with over 40 medals, Peters added to her collection at the state meet with a third place finish with a time of 17:03.3.
Time and Treasures
November 1, 2023
Time is a beast that will either chase you toward or away from the better things in life.
November 1, 2023
The Oilers will come into their final game of the regular season against Alief Hastings with a 7-2 mark and the odds are in their favor they will finish with an 8-2 record entering the playoffs for the 24th consecutive year.
November 1, 2023
The Sharks have never missed the post-season in their young history.
November 1, 2023
With one game remaining in the regular season, Dawson is now 5-4 overall and 4-1 in district and in a three-way tie for first place with Pearland and Shadow Creek.
October 30, 2023
Friendswood suffered from self-inflicted damage with three lost fumbles and 12 penalties worth 96 yards.
October 30, 2023
Dawson (23-10) advanced to the state water polo tournament with an 18-11 victory over the Strake Jesuit Crusaders in the boys Region II final.
October 29, 2023
Head coach B.J. Gotte said, "It will take us two years to gain the strength and size that we need to compete with the upper echelon 6A teams in the state. So far, we are on schedule to accomplish what we need to do."
October 29, 2023
When you think you've seen it all in the sports world -- it seems like the most unlikely scenario shows up that becomes the most breathtaking play ever seen.
October 29, 2023
The Sharks (6-1, 3-1) will face the Dawson Eagles (4-3, 4-0) in their next district conflict with the league championship on the line.
October 19, 2023
The Eagles entered the game with a 5-4 edge in the series but the favorite coming into the game was Pearland who was supporting a 5-1 season record compared to Dawson's 3-3 mark.
October 19, 2023
Friendswood will host their final home game on Friday, October 20 at 7:00 p.m. at Henry Winston Stadium in a critical district game against the Angleton Wildcats.
October 11, 2023
Shadow Creek faced a much-improved Alief Elsik team, but the results were still the same as the Sharks shutout the Rams 24-0 to improve to 5-1 on the season and 2-1 in district while Elsik dropped to 3-3 overall and 1-2 in league action.
October 11, 2023
the state-ranked Fulshear Chargers amassed 746 total yards of offense while posting 61 points against the Friendswood defense.
October 11, 2023
Dawson is now 3-0 in district action and have a date with cross-town cousin Pearland, who is also 3-0 in league play for a district showdown in the 10th Annual PearBowl on Friday, October 13 at 7:00 p.m. at Pearland ISD Stadium.
October 11, 2023
Both teams enter the district showdown at 3-0 this year in league action with the winner moving atop the district standings.
October 11, 2023
Pearland (5-1, 3-0) and Dawson (3-3, 3-0) will face one another on Friday, October 13 at 7:00 p.m. in the 10th Annual PearBowl at Pearland ISD Stadium.
October 4, 2023
Friendswood will face powerhouse Fulshear on Friday, October 6 at 7:00 p.m. at Henry Winston Stadium.
October 4, 2023
Shadow Creek is now 4-1 on the season and 1-1 in district. The Sharks will travel to Crump Stadium to face the Alief Elsik Rams on Thursday, October 5 at 7:00 p.m.
October 4, 2023
"I am very proud of the kids and coaches for the win," said Dawson head coach Mike Allison. "Taylor is a very talented team and their coaches did a good job preparing them for the game."
October 4, 2023
Pearland dominated in all three phases of the game on offense, defense, and special teams.
September 25, 2023
The Friendswood Mustang traveled to Traylor Stadium and returned home with a district win over Richmond Foster 42-21 to improve to 3-2 overall and 2-1 in league action. Foster falls to 0-5 on the season and 0-3 in district.
September 25, 2023
Dawson will travel to Crump Stadium to face the Alief Taylor Lions (2-2, 1-0) at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 28.
September 25, 2023
The win puts the Oilers in a great position to win the league crown this year.
September 21, 2023
Who to watch for Dawson and Hastings.
September 21, 2023
Who to watch for Pearland and Shadow Creek.
September 21, 2023
In the opening District 10-5A Div I game between Friendswood and Manvel, fans were treated to a number of big scoring plays but overall, both teams were inconsistent on offense and had to depend on their defenses for most of the contest.
September 12, 2023
Bridgeland came into the game with impressive wins over Cy-Fair (31-30) and Katy Tompkins (41-35) so it came as no surprise that Shadow Creek found themselves in a real non-district battle.
September 12, 2023
The Eagles have an open date this week.
September 12, 2023
Last year coach Gotte said, "It takes time for a team to get stronger especially on the offensive and defensive line. You don't get strong overnight."
September 12, 2023
Friendswood has outscored their last two opponents 108-18 which they will need to continue to do that as they prepare to face their most formidable teams.
September 9, 2023
Former Pearland Oiler quarterback Jake Sock shows off the Houston Oilers inspired uniforms the University of Houston Cougars donned for the season opener vs UTSA.
September 9, 2023
Dawson is now 0-2 on the season.
September 9, 2023
In a battle of two teams who both advanced to the Class 6A Div I area rounds last season -- it was no surprise that this game would be close.
September 9, 2023
Pearland and Memorial have been long-time opponents with Pearland owning the rivalry with a 14-3 edge.
September 9, 2023
Friendswood begins district action on Friday, September 8 when they host FB Kempner at 7:00 p.m. at Henry Winston Stadium.
August 30, 2023
Dawson faced the No. 11 area-ranked Hightower Hurricanes and held the lead until 1:15 left in the game when Hightower scored on a 1-yard run.
August 30, 2023
It was the Shark defense that made the greatest impact as four second-half turnovers with relentless defensive pressure shut down the usually potent Mavs offense.
August 30, 2023
Pearland will travel to Tully Stadium to face Spring Branch Memorial on Saturday, September 2 at 6:00 p.m.
August 30, 2023
Volleyball coach Sarah Paulk picked up her 300th career win after the Lady Mustangs beat Clear Falls.
August 30, 2023
"There were flashes of great execution where we moved the ball quickly down the field and other times where we were in unfavorable down and distances because of mistakes," said head coach Jordan Johnson.
August 21, 2023
Key players and season openers.
Enjoy the coming year of sports
August 15, 2023
Also - don't forget about those who participate in the band, cheerleaders, drill team, cross country, volleyball, and tennis.
August 15, 2023
The Dawson Eagles and the Pearland Oilers came together for one cause to help pack backpacks for the children in the Pearland community.
August 15, 2023
New Friendswood head coach Jordan Johnson is getting his chargers ready to face old nemesis Texas City in this year's season opener.
August 15, 2023
Clark is the winningest Class 6A coach in Texas softball history.
By Steven Thomson
August 9, 2023
An experienced and hungry Pearland squad will begin the 2023 season striving to achieve higher goals. Dawson volleyball coach Lauren Leth is tasked with solving a problem that many programs would love to have. Friendswood's pre-district schedule is stacked with high quality competition.
August 9, 2023
The pre-season prediction has Fulshear winning the league title followed by Manvel, Angleton, Magnolia West, Richmond Foster, Magnolia, Friendswood, Rosenberg Terry, and FB Kempner.
August 5, 2023
The Oilers captured the 23-6A crown and the 6A Region III title while advancing to the 6A state finals.
August 5, 2023
The real strength of the team at the beginning of the season will be the Eagle defense.
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