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UIL State Executive Committee Meeting Results

AUSTIN, TX— The State Executive Committee of the University Interscholastic League handed down decisions on the eligibility of student-athletes and issued penalties to coaches for violations of UIL rules on Wednesday. Student-athletes from Frisco Wakeland High School and Conroe Oak Ridge High School were denied their appeals for varsity eligibility upholding the previous rulings of [...]

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Texas Girls Coaches Association January 5, 2012 Basketball Poll

Class 1A Division I 1. Smyer 2. Martin’s Mill 3. Sudan 4. Muenster 5. Sam Rayburn 6. Gruver 7. Plains 8. Big Sandy 9. Wellington 10. Falls City 11. Lovelady 12. Slocum 13. Meridian 14. Olton 15. Santo 16. Canadian 17. Zavalla 18. Mason 19. Panhandle 20. Evadale Class 1A Division II 1. Saltillo 2. [...]

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> BIG NEWS — Central Texas is now a Sports Mecca

Lady Bears beat No. 2 UConn before an advance sell out crowd of 10,607 – 66 – 61. Sunday night Dec. 17. Baylor got the ball to 6 ft, 8 Brittney Ginner to win Sunday night at the Ferrell Center. Coach Kim Mulkey said it was great for Baylor but its not a championship – [...]

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TPA Sports Connection: TGCA 2011-12 Volleyball Coaches and Athletes of the Year

The Texas Girls Coaches Association annually selects an Athlete of the Year for 1A-2A-3A and an Athlete of the Year for 4A-5A. TGCA also selects a Coach of the Year from 1A-2A-3A and a Coach of the Year for 4A-5A in volleyball. Member coaches nominate deserving coaches and athletes for these honors and selections are [...]

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UIL Football State Championships Information (1A, 2A, 3A Division II, 4A & 5A)

Cowboys Stadium – Arlington, TX Thursday, December 15, 2011 Conference 1A Division I – 12:00 PM Conference 1A Division II – 4:00 PM Conference 2A Division I – 8:00 PM To buy tickets for these games, please go to the following link: http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0C004712FA39A857 Friday, December 16, 2011 Conference 2A Division II – 12:00 PM Conference [...]

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Sports Illustrated

Who will take home the Heisman? Source: SIStewart Mandel and Andy Staples break down the Heisman finalists and offer their predictions. Robert Griffin III led Baylor to a 9-3 record while posting a 192.3 efficiency rating and a 72.4 completion percentage. Patrick Green/Cal Sport Media The Mandel Initiative Podcast HeismanPundit.com’s Chris Huston explains how RG3 [...]

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Texas Girls Coaches Association November 23, 2011 Basketball Poll

Class 1A Division I 1. Smyer 2. Muenster 3. Gruver 4. Santo 5. Lovelady 6. Wellington 7. Slocum 8. Martin’s Mill 9. Sudan 10. Mason Class 1A Division II 1. Neches 2. Saltillo 3. Lipan 4. Rochelle 5. Turkey Valley 6. Lorenzo 7. Aquilla 8. Miami 9. Goodrich 10. Savoy Class 2A 1. Winnsboro 2. [...]

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4A and 5A TGCA State Soccer Poll

November 28, 2011 Texas Girls Coaches Association State Soccer Top Ten Teams For updates, input and comments, please email: ejhartvb@yahoo.com Class 5A 1. McKinney Boyd 2. Klein Oak 3. Colleyville Heritage 4. The Woodlands 5. Austin Westlake 6. Houston Clear Lake 7. Midland 8. Katy Seven Lakes 9. Round Rock Westwood 10. Plano West Class [...]

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TPA Sports Connection: Cross Country Athletes and Coaches of the Year

The Texas Girls Coaches Association each year selects one athlete from Conferences 1A-2A-3A and one athlete from Conferences 4A-5A to be named Athlete of the Year in each division for Cross Country. TGCA also selects one coach from Conferences 1A-2A-3A and one coach from Conferences 4A-5A to be named Coach of the Year in each [...]

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Sports Mecca

by Bill Foster WOW! What a week Lady Bears No. 1 beats Notre Dame No. 2, 94-81 Sunday. Saturday night it was late but the Baylor football team stuck with 8 second left to lift the Bears (No. 25 over number 5) Oklahoma. 45 to 38. This was the first time Baylor has beat Oklahoma. [...]

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