Former Graham student Nicole King just wrapped up her first season of college softball at Kilgore College. King helped lead the Rangers to a 23-26 overall season record, but helped the club accomplish several feats.
King delivered a big double while having a pair of two RBIs in a 6-5 win over Trinity Valley which ...
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The Brandon Bailey 3-on-3 Tournament kicked off Saturday morning with preliminary games, and concluded Saturday night with championship games inside Newcastle gymnasium. A total of 29 teams took part in the event.
The group from Albany and Cisco won the college men’s title. Isaac Acosta, Derek Isbell and Duane Walkingstick went into a sudden death free throw tiebreaker to down Electra’s Brady Doss, Trey Jones, Andrew Marsh and Markeis Lee.
The final trophies were awarded to Chase Cook, Ryan Chaney, Kolton Kohl and Hayden Farquhar in the elite men’s group.
The Graham 7-on-7 team began their quest for state over the weekend with the Graham State Qualifying Tournament. It is believed to be the first time the town has hosted a SQT. Despite falling in the tournament championship game, the Steers saw several bright spots.
The Graham High School quartet of Summer Croxton, Chloe Menard, Claire Jones and Rosie Schaffer had a strong showing at the UIL Track & Field State Championships Saturday in Austin.
The 4x200 relay team advanced to state for the second consecutive year and for the second time in was many years, the Lady Blues repeated in sixth place.
Although the finish may not have been where the group wanted coming into the meet, they were able to finish strong on the closing ...
The Graham baseball team saw its 2019 season come to an end over the weekend with a pair of losses to top-ranked Argyle on Friday.
The Steers fell 2-1 and 15-0 in the Region I area round of the playoffs. Although Graham failed to advance, they put a major scare into the defensing champions in the first game.
In Game One, senior pitcher Luke Stone delivered perhaps his best ...
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Dillon Orr ended his high school career with a second place showing in the Class 1A boys high jump Friday afternoon at the UIL state track and field meet.
The Bryson senior set a new personal record with a jump of 6-2. Happy’s Jackson Davis cleared 6-4 for first place.
Heading into the meet, Orr had a previous ..
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The Graham High School Booster Club held the annual Spring Sports Banquet inside the GHS gymnasium last Tuesday. Athletes from the winter and spring sports were honored for their accomplishments on and off the field.
Graham’s 4x200-meter relay team said preparing for the UIL Class 4A Track & Field State Meet feels normal at this point.
After six first place finishes in meets this season and a trip to state last year, the Lady Blues are prepared to top last year’s sixth-place finish.
Yet as Summer Croxton, Claire Jones, Rosie Schaffer, Chloe Menard and alternate Cambrie Cowser prepare to head to Austin, they all agreed the feat is special to them.
Dillon Orr and Kayleigh Pippin will represent Bryson later this week at the UIL state track meet in Austin.
The two share a unique bond as both are cousins and seniors. While both will be performing on their own come Friday, they say they always have rooted for each other to do well in everything.
Orr placed first in the high jump this past weekend at the Region III-1A regional meet with a ...
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There was plenty of drama in Graham’s bi-district series against Snyder over the weekend.
The Steers finally ended a four-hour game two in the 11th inning Saturday to pull off a sweep of Snyder with a 9-8 victory at Graford.
Snyder, needing a win to force a winner-take-all decisive final game, went in front 8-7 with a sacrifice fly in the top of the 11th inning.
Graham as able to take advantage of the 110-pitch limit in the bottom half of the frame when Snyder’s Leroy Tavarez was unable to start the next inning due to the Texas UIL rules.
