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SportzBuzz Jr.

SportzBuzz Jr. is a monthly column by Angie Frederickson about elementary and middle school athletes. For news on high school sports, see SportzBuzz by Todd Freed. See all sports-related stories here.

Meet of Champs

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | August 27, 2025
People in this article:
Chance Monroe, Markus Patterson, Gaines Bradshaw, Parker O’Connor, Stephanie Mosley
Bellaire Little League 10U state champions

Making Bellaire proud

By Angie Frederickson | September 17, 2018
People in this article:
Andrew Friedberg, Luke Loving, Nick Gillette, Devin Singh, Liam Miller, Jordan Beinart, Preston Gorski, Hudson Zach, Patrick Albright, Zac Selzer, Ryan Richter, Andrew Baca, Marco Quintanilla, Hayden Summers, Jeff Gorski, Ryan Loving, George Summers, Nathan Kalmin
West University Piranhas swim team

Strong from the start

By Angie Frederickson | August 29, 2018
People in this article:
Claire Koush, Addie Olson, Adara Eissa, Hadley Hall, Erin Johnson, Emery Le, Lyla Davis, Meredith Betti, Katie Garcia, Eliza Holt, Caroline Cozart, Cate Urbani, Julia Rodriguez, Madeleine Cresap, Ryan Atha
Jason Butz, James Finch, Jason Deng, Ethan Adams

Beware of barracudas

By Angie Frederickson | August 28, 2018
People in this article:
Jason Butz, James Finch, Jason Deng, Ethan Adams
Gators baseball team

Gator attack

By Angie Frederickson | August 27, 2018
People in this article:
Ramon Lafee, Dan Hammer, Mason Ly, Turner Garner, Wyatt Hammer, Riggs Hammer, Yuki Tamura, Diego Lafee, Ben Sellis, Matthew Crain, Colton Parks, Wesley Simpson, Jacob Barnhill, Connor Jones
The Houston VooDoo girls’ fast-pitch 10U softball team

VooDoo magic

By Angie Frederickson | August 24, 2018
People in this article:
Gigi Hirvonen, Elise Adams, Hadley Holchak, Ellie Roden, Riley Cannizaro, Addison Flores, Reagan Siblik, Bella Hernandez, Ava Formell, Bella Borrego, Brooke Siblik, Brooke Kearns, Ross Cannizaro, Michael Kearns, Kevin Siblik
Bellaire Little League

Undefeated state champs

By Angie Frederickson | August 23, 2018
People in this article:
Marco Quintanilla, Liam Miller, Devin Singh, Luke Loving, Preston Gorski, Nathan Kalmin, Ryan Richter, Jeff Gorski, Ryan Loving, George Summers, Patrick Albright, Nick Gillette, Zac Selzer, Andrew Baca, Jordan Beinart, Hayden Summers
Post Oak Little League 12U All Stars

Making history

By Angie Frederickson | August 14, 2018
People in this article:
Kaleb Rook, Carter Pitts, Ryan Selvaggi, Richie Klosek, Charlie Wylie, Reagan Buckley, David Wylie, Andrew Stover, Justin Michaelis, Andy Guy, Ethan Goldstein, David Rook, Matthew Hedrick, John Klosek, George Kugle, Parrish Facciponte, Cade West
Morgan Tannery

Heavy lifting

By Angie Frederickson | July 31, 2018
People in this article:
Morgan Tannery, Jordan Weichers
Memorial Knights 5/6 team

Unstoppable Knights

By Angie Frederickson | July 30, 2018
People in this article:
Paul Kirkaldy, Kiernan Limming, Nick Williams, Kevin Leaver, Jackson Miller, Nathan Horn, Jaden Lanning, Preston Shields, McSwain Melcher, Trey Stinson, Colt Hurley, Luke Duffield, Jackson Mathers, Matthew Frazier, Auden Griffin, Jack Ledet, Forrest Balette, Owen Stout, Walter Osowski, Mason Riddle, Anderson Dinh, Hayden Halaska, John Baird
10U White Heat softball team

Gold-ring winners

By Angie Frederickson | July 27, 2018
People in this article:
Allison Moss, Ciara Sorto, Andy Richardson, Patrick Thomas, Sean Waggoner, Curt Besetsny, MC Been, Savera Karia, Aashna Kapoor, Callie Piercy, Madison Witte, Reese Waggoner, Suzy Goddard, Allie Richardson, Claire Besetsny
Spring Branch Warriors 7U tournament team

Champs from the start

By Angie Frederickson | July 25, 2018
People in this article:
Clint Sandidge, Nathan Stedham, Keith Ahrens, Bo Pettit, Street Stedham, Grant Pinion, Austin Pettit, Hudson Kirk, Jay Squillante, Wade Gring, Nate Sandidge, Parker Sloan, Keegan Ahrens, JR Befort, Jeff Befort
River Dai, Rivers Terry, Kyle Tang

Learning from the best

By Angie Frederickson | July 24, 2018
People in this article:
River Dai, Rivers Terry, Kyle Tang, Natalia Ariza, Tatiana Ariza, Isabella Echeverri
Bellaire Little League 10U tournament team

Headed to sectionals

By Angie Frederickson | July 20, 2018
People in this article:
Liam Miller, Nathan Kalmin, Ryan Loving, George Summers, Jeff Gorski, Zac Selzer, Nick Gillette, Jordan Beinart, Preston Gorski, Hayden Summers, Andrew Baca, Luke Loving, Patrick Albright, Ryan Richter, Marco Quintanilla, Devin Singh
The 10U Bellaire Braves

Baseball USA champs

By Angie Frederickson | June 29, 2018
People in this article:
Ryan Loving, Luke Loving, Murray Kalmin, Jeff Gorski, Marco Quintanilla, Nico Broyles, Nathan Kalmin, Hayden Summers, Liam Miller, Ryan Richter, Preston Gorski, Nick Gillette, Hudson Zach, Zac Selzer
Kyle Ingersoll

Diving in

By Angie Frederickson | June 28, 2018
People in this article:
Kyle Ingersoll, Jan Ingersoll, Bob Gunter, Tom Daley, Jordan Windle
St. Anne Catholic School track team

A winning tradition

By Angie Frederickson | June 28, 2018
People in this article:
Graham Arnold, Trey Robinson, William Blakes, Patrick Bates, Brin McCauley, Yasmin Taylor, Joseph Rivero, Sarah Olmos, Arissa Jokhio, Jane Volf, Alexander Ostrom, Leo Monsegue, Monico Nunnally, Cannon Dickerson, Anna Smaistrala, Eduardo del Olmo, Reed Ruffeno, Andres Aleman, Trevor Lombard, Leah Jordan, Elia Volf, Parker Tran, Nicolas Barriga, Ben Lauzon, Reed Smaistrala, Trip Arnold, Nolan Hughes, Leo Heuring, Henry Loft
Patrick Dobson, Alisdair McFarland, Gabriel Meyers, Chad Muir, Robert Riser

Intramural face-off

By Angie Frederickson | June 27, 2018
People in this article:
Patrick Dobson, Alisdair McFarland, Gabriel Meyers, Chad Muir, Robert Riser
Matt Bong, Nickel Evans

A star on the rise

By Angie Frederickson | June 25, 2018
People in this article:
Nickel Evans, Matt Bong, Jon Evans
Kacey Harvin, Kenley Kieschnick, Mercedes Bujanos, Eden White

Ending the season as friends

By Angie Frederickson | June 21, 2018
People in this article:
Kacey Harvin, Kenley Kieschnick, Mercedes Bujanos, Eden White
Houston Juniors 14 Premier volleyball team

Headed to nationals

By Angie Frederickson | May 30, 2018
People in this article:
Thais Quintero, Caroline Howell, Mia Blum, Anna Ertischeck, Kaia Halfmann, Sierra Calles, Kayleigh Schultea, Jocelyn Escoffrey, Lexi Visintine, Samantha Cousins, Li Bahler, Dominique Griffin
Alliance Fencing Academy

Fencing on the youth circuit

By Angie Frederickson | May 29, 2018
People in this article:
Alex Sennewald, Aidan Takeda, Max Skubicz, Sergei Kudriatcev, Om Joshi, Sawyer Pham, James Sennewald, Elijah Imrek, Luca Bisono, Lyle Lundberg, Dylan Chin
Cason Wakefield

All-around champ

By Angie Frederickson | May 25, 2018
People in this article:
Cason Wakefield
Sam Anderson, Jackson Carrillo, Charlie Pesek and Rafe Hollingsworth

Heavy hitters

By Angie Frederickson | May 24, 2018
People in this article:
Sam Anderson, Jackson Carrillo, Charlie Pesek, Rafe Hollingsworth
Memorial Dance Center’s Ruby Company

Stars on stage

By Angie Frederickson | May 23, 2018
People in this article:
Rebecca Lawrence, Hannah Callahan, Giselle Mejia, Avery Nix, Hannah Cha, Emily Bang, Sloan Winkler, Sofia Jenkins, Mckenna Collette, Adalaide Eagle, Charlotte Young
Houston Texans Kids Triathlon

Swim/bike/run at NRG

By Angie Frederickson | May 17, 2018
People in this article:
Oxford Colley, Jack Magnus, Lucina Oracionez, Luke Magnus, Hazel Egging, Timmy Duman, Natalie Webb, Ian Anderson, Luisa Bacigalupo, Grayson Yates, Natalie Cenetiempo, Mabyn Coleman
Annunciation Orthodox School girls’ softball team

A complete shutout

By Angie Frederickson | April 30, 2018
People in this article:
Dan Muschalik, Madeline Webster, Brad Sanders, Helen Aulbach, Farzan Rhemtulla, Olivia Chapman, Lily Tanner, Mark Kelly, Emma Alexander, Sela Sanders, Lauren Pearson, Kiera Adzgery, Emma Poirot, Jenny Katzen, Leah Beach, Naya Rhemtulla, Thierry Chu, Sadie Niermeyer, Natalie Ou
Memorial Girls Lacrosse Beagles

Lacrosse players give back

By Angie Frederickson | April 27, 2018
People in this article:
Caroline Holub, Cate Biar, Lucy Knauth, Naomi Delemos, Nikki Polocheck, Anna Frederickson, JJ Robertson, Morgan Pattillo, Arianna Pramudji, Abigail Tomaski
Bellaire Recreation Center 12U Celtics

Ending on a high note

By Angie Frederickson | April 27, 2018
People in this article:
Mark Tackett, Buster Adams, Elisa Adams, Ainsley Pinkerton, Riley Tackett, Tunie Mullen, Chloe Lewin, Abby Lazar, Adeline Eastman, Zoe Stergio
Memorial Middle School boys’ 7B white team

Undefeated on the court

By Angie Frederickson | April 26, 2018
People in this article:
Zach Green, Jude Jamison, Charlie Baird, Harris Timmreck, Chris Vaughn, Jack Whitson, Chase Goodwin, Griffin Ross, Joseph Lee, Eduardo Aguado, Harris Jenvey, Brecken Menuet, Will Messer, Cole Coolidge, James Masucci, Wylie Burton, RJ Manginello