Dragon Spring Play Opens With Tournament Competitions

Published: 2/20/2022

Results from the week of February 14

VARSITY TRACK & FIELD

2/17 hosted Cooper Triangle Meet with Concordia Lutheran and Frassati Catholic

Coach Scott Holland: Concordia and Frassati came to Pate Track for a Triangle Meet. It was a great opportunity to get marks on a large number of athletes. Next week we will split the squad between the Dick Phillips Relays at Episcopal High School and The Woodlands High School Invitational.

No team scores were kept. Here are the Top 8 Dragon finishers in each event:

Mobis Bassir • 1^st Long Jump & Triple Jump

Julianne Hon • 1^st Pole Vault

Sienna Williams • 1^st 300m Hurdles

Onese Ewherido • 1^st 200m

Annabelle Boyd • 1^st Shot Put & 2^nd Discus

Milla Signorelli • 2^nd Pole Vault

Haley Lien • 2^nd 100m

Alexis Seymour • 2^nd 300m Hurdles

Elisa Ferber • 3^rd 300m Hurdles

Abby Peterson • 5^th 100m & 7^th 200m

Laila Taylor • 8^th 100m

Conor Dove • 1^st Shot Put, 1^st Discus & 7^th 100m

Amir Rizvi • 1^st 300m Hurdles

Matthew Rock • 2^nd Long Jump & 2^nd Triple Jump

Luke Van Leeuwen • 2^nd Discus & 5^th Shot Put

Jean-Paul Labbe • 2^nd 100m & 3^rd High Jump

Kaden Schwertner • 2^nd 400m

Daniel Schlichter • 3^rd Long Jump & 5^th 200m

Ellis Miller • 3^rd Discus & 6^th Shot Put

Michael Stupek • 4^th 300m Hurdles

Jonathan Trenholme • 4^th Shot Put

Kase Melodick • 4^th 400m

Ryan Cockrill • 4^th 100m

Travis Barron • 6^th Discus

Ian Endom • 7^th Discus

Egan Hanson • 7^th Shot Put & 8^th Shot Put

Next up for Dragon Track & Field:

February 25-26 at Dick Phillips Relays, Episcopal High School
February 26 at TWHS Invitational, The Woodlands High School

VARSITY BASEBALL

2/14 at The Woodlands Christian Academy • 11-4 L

2/17-19 hosting SPC vs. TAPPS Challenge

vs St. Thomas • 7-0 L

vs Cypress Christian • 17-1 L

vs Trinity Valley • 7-0 L

vs Parish Episcopal • 9-2 L

Next up for Dragon Baseball:

February 24-26 at Rosehill Tournament

March 3-5 at St Pius/St. Thomas Tournament

March 8 vs Concordia Lutheran, 7 p.m.

March 10 vs Houston Power, 6 p.m.

VARSITY SOFTBALL

2/18-19 at St. John’s Classic Tournament

vs Concordia • 4-0 L

One hit each by Leah Ruckman, Grace Minarovic and Ella Howard. Dragons had no errors in the field.

vs St. John XXII • 10-2 W

Isabel Tamayo pitched three innings, allowing two hits and two runs. She struck out six and walked one. Grace Minarovic hit the one home run on the day. The Dragons stacked up nine hits, with Minarovic and Tamayo each adding two. Ella Howard led the Dragons with two stolen bases out of the six stolen.

vs Lutheran South Academy • 11-3 L

Grace Minarovic, Leah Ruckman, Emma Hall, Ella Howard and Ally Junaid all had one hit.

vs Klein Forest • 11-8 W

Cooper had eight hits. Maggie Flinn and Ella Howard both managed several hits. Howard’s triple on a 0-1 count, scored two runs.

Coach Nicole Hedden: We went 2-2 this weekend and learned a lot about each other. We did some great things and some very questionable things, but considering we haven’t had a practice with our whole team yet, we are very excited about this season. I can't wait to see what these girls will do this season! We have many options with this group of girls. We just need to find the sweet spot.

Next up for Dragon Softball:

February 24-26 at FBCA Tournament, Fort Bend Christian Academy

March 3 at Incarnate Word, Memorial Park Softball Field

March 4 vs. Second Baptist, 5 p.m.

VARSITY TENNIS

2/18 at EHS MET Tournament

Coach Jill DelRio: John Cooper Tennis Team had a great showing at the Episcopal Tournament

Mahi Khurana • second place singles A

Parker Gregory • first place singles B

Olivia Sauber • first place singles B

Theo Nemeth and Danny Capsimalis • consolation A doubles winners

Great job, team!

Next up for Dragon Tennis:

February 28 girls team at St. Agnes, Memorial Park Tennis Center

March 4-5 at TTC Private School Championships

VARSITY GOLF

2/16 at Aldine Invitational Tournament, F.M. Law Park (boys team only)

Boys • 1^st Place

Coach Rod Gold: Boys Golf won the Aldine Invitational Golf Tournament on Wednesday.

Elias Boles and Carson Berger finished first and second place medalists. It was a great opportunity for us to get out on the course and get our first tournament under our belt. Our next tournament is Tuesday at Blackhorse. We are looking to continue our success.

Next up for Dragon Golf:

February 22 at Kinkaid Invitational, Blackhorse Golf Club

March 3-7 at St. John’s Invitational, Wolfdancer Golf Club

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