NEW WAVERLY — After a slow start, the No. 13 New Waverly Bulldogs got back to the dominant brand of basketball they’ve showcased all season.
New Waverly's basketball teams left nothing to chance on Tuesday night, beating a pair of non-district opponents by an average of 30 points each.
NEW WAVERLY — What appeared to have the makings of a back-and-forth battle quickly turned into a blowout on Tuesday night, as the New Waverly Bulldogs overcame a sluggish start to beat Crockett 59-36.
NEW WAVERLY — As non-district play winds down, the New Waverly Lady Bulldogs appear to be hitting their stride — something backed up by Tuesday’s performance against Crockett.
In a back-and-forth contest that went down to the final seconds, an explosive night from Alpha Omega Academy’s top scorer proved to be the difference.
The New Waverly Lady Bulldogs overcame a late fourth-quarter deficit on the road to secure Walker County bragging rights on Tuesday night.
Success has become synonymous with New Waverly girls basketball in recent years, and Hannah Bilnoski helped continue that tradition during her time with the Lady Bulldogs.
Sports fans in need of a basketball fix received a gift Tuesday morning.
Following a successful 2019-20 campaign that included an area championship, key pieces of the New Waverly girls basketball team have been recognized by District 23-3A.
A pair of District 23-3A rivals were well-represented when the league recently unveiled its boys basketball honors for the 2019-20 season.
TRINITY — A late rally lifted the Trinity Tigers to a pivotal league win over New Waverly on Friday night.
TRINITY — The New Waverly Lady Bulldogs got back on track Friday night at Trinity, holding off a late comeback attempt to improve to 3-1 against District 23-3A competition.
NEW WAVERLY — A late push wasn’t enough for the New Waverly Bulldogs on Tuesday night, as they fell at home to one of the top private school programs in the state.
NEW WAVERLY — The New Waverly Lady Bulldogs didn’t have to wait long for their first win of the 2019-20 season.
LIVINGSTON — One of the Bulldogs’ most successful seasons in recent memory came to a close Friday night, as an early barrage of 3-pointers from their opponent proved too much to overcome.
With the regular season behind them, the Lady Dogs are looking forward to tipping off the playoffs.
NEW WAVERLY — Trailing by one point with just over two minutes remaining, the Bulldogs’ top scorer stepped up with one of his biggest shots of the season.
The Lady Bulldogs gave their five seniors something to remember in the final regular season home game of their high school careers.
After helping to lead the Lady Dogs back to the state basketball playoffs, seniors Lizzie Allen and Ashlyn Reyna will cap their New Waverly basketball careers at the Texas Roundup All-Star Game later this month.
The New Waverly girls were looking to make a statement.
The New Waverly boys did everything they were supposed to do during their home matchup with Trinity on Friday.
New Waverly’s Joseph Crayton, left, drives toward the basket during the Bulldogs’ 55-52 loss to Trinity on Friday. The New Waverly boys close out the regular season against Palestine Westwood on Tuesday.
Heading into their final two games of the regular season, the New Waverly boys basketball team is sitting comfortably in fourth place in the District 21-3A standings.
NEW WAVERLY — The New Waverly boys started off slow on Tuesday night at home against Leon. In the second half, however, it wasn’t even close.
New Waverly senior guard Ashley Parks leaps toward the rim to attempt a layup during the Lady Dogs' 62-50 loss to Crockett on Tuesday night. The New Waverly girls fought back from a 12 point halftime deficit to tie the contest at 38, but Crockett's offense came alive toward the end of the th…
NEW WAVERLY — New Waverly girls basketball coach Donna Gilliam didn’t know what was going to happen during her team’s district bout with Crockett on Tuesday night at the Bulldog Gym, but she had seen matchup before.
Lady Dogs guard Ashlyn Reyna (10) hoists a 3-pointer during Tuesday’s nondistrict game against Grapeland. Reyna poured in a much-needed 15 points as the New Waverly girls rallied from a double-digit deficit to win 46-40 and improve to 3-1 on the season. After the Thankgiving holiday, the Lad…
NEW WAVERLY — The Lady Bulldogs didn’t start out strong, but they figured out a way to adjust and rallied to beat Grapeland 46-40 on Tuesday night.
After a roller coaster of a season filled with ups and downs, it all comes down to tonight for the Bulldogs.
The game got away from them in the third quarter.
There were too many turnovers in the first half and not enough defensive rebounding in the second.
Since it was the last time New Waverly’s senior boys would play together in their home gym, the Bulldogs made sure Tuesday night was a memorable one with a 62-53 victory against Trinity.
The Lady Bulldogs dominated Trinity 69-29 in their home finale Tuesday night.
A night after losing a heartbreaker in Hempstead, the Bulldogs needed to find a way to get back on track.
With all-everything point guard Ashley Parks leading the way, the Lady Dogs took care of business Tuesday night and helped to improve their playoff position.
When they needed it the most, the Lady Dogs had poise under pressure.
A halftime talk from coach Kevin Ward was exactly what the Bulldogs needed Friday night against Hearne.
Well, the final chapter of 2013 is almost upon us. Looking back, there plenty of championships won as well as a few setbacks here and there.
It must seems like so long ago since we saw the Bearkats playing for a national championship for the second straight time, the Hornets and Bulldogs return to the playoffs and the Lions make a long postseason run to the TAPPS six-man semifinals.
Jason O’Bryant wants to hang another championship banner in the Paul Bohan Hornet Gym. This one would be purple and neon yellow, not Hornet green and white says the former Huntsville High School basketball star who now is coaching at Stewart Elementary.
The Bulldogs held off Anderson-Shiro with a narrow 49-48 win Friday night, led by 18 points from senior guard Brent Purvis. New Waverly needed every bit of it, as the two teams spent the entire game going tit for tat.
For a while, the Bulldogs were on the verge of squandering a 13-point fourth-quarter lead Friday against Hearne. But New Waverly’s varsity boys got a few defensive stops and picked up critical points in transition to pull away from the Eagles, 66-53.
Senior guard Joshua Durisseau had a chance to send the game into overtime in Friday night’s 62-59 loss to Hempstead. But Durisseau, who led the Bulldogs with 23 points in defeat, was unable to knock down the fadeaway corner 3-point shot with just five seconds left in the game.
The Bulldogs played well enough to hang with 14th-ranked Franklin in the first half of Friday night’s 73-45 loss, but the Lions’ athleticism proved to be too much for New Waverly to handle and the Dogs eventually ran out of gas.
One young athlete who took the Sam Houston State athletic department by storm in 2012 was Southland Conference Player of the Year Deveney Wells-Gibson. The sophomore from San Antonio helped lead the Bearkat volleyball team to its first regular-season conference championship since 1994, SHSU …
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