The Arrival of Texas Nuclear Thunder
Texas Nuclear Thunder defeated Woodlands over the weekend to take the Texas girls state title.
TNT opened the season losing to Woodlands, but felt they were slowly inching closer to the defending champions. They won over Woodlands in their second meeting, and their third, before capping it off with a state championship.
Woodlands Wins Two
Woodlands won games over Celina and St. Thomas Aquinas over the weekend.
Aquinas was making the trip to Houston in a good warmup for HS National Championships.
It was a good, competitive game but this was also a rolling subs game and provided Woodlands with a chance to test some players.
Dallas Jesuit, Strake Jesuit Face Off in Texas School Final
Strake Jesuit faces off with Dallas Jesuit Saturday in Houston for the Rugby Texas single-school final.
Strake Jesuit Shuts Out Dallas Jesuit
Strake Jesuit put in an impressive showing in Texas, shutting out Dallas Jesuit 31-0.
Led by a strong defensive effort from No. 8 Mike Melton, looehead prop Daniel Walls, lock Nick Hernandez, and fullback Christian Bennett Strake put together a very good team performance. They secured a bonus-point win and are the #1 seed going into Texas's single-school playoffs.
Good Kickoff Weekend for Woodlands Girls
The Woodlands girls teams ran through the first day of the Texas Girls HS 7s league, with both teams going 3-0.