Girl’s Basketball vs Mayde Creek

BasketballTuesday night the Longhorn Women’s basketball teams played against Mayde Creek. All team were victorious. The freshmen won with a score of 34 to 18 with Destiny Briscoe scoring 7 as the high point girl. The JV won with a score of 33 to 13 with Jerrica Simon scoring 7. The Varsity won big with a score of 51 to 15 with the high point scorers being Kendall Bess with 10 and Lauren Boyd with 9. The Longhorns will play next Tuesday away against Brazosport.  Last night the Longhorn’s women JV played the first round in the Fort Bend JV tournament against Ridge Point. The Longhorns came out with a close victory thanks to team defense and Jerrica Simon hitting a last second free throw, which contributed to her being the high scorer with 12 points. The Longhorns play the second round today at three at Austin high school.

Lady Ranger Classic Basketball Tourney

BasketballThe Women’s Longhorns basketball team competed in the Lady Ranger Classic tournament. In the first round they defeated Fort Bend Travis. The second round the Longhorns defeated summer creek. In the third round the longhorns defeated Westfield to make it to the championship game. In the championship game against Dekaney the Longhorns came up short but fought all the way to the end. Kearah Nails and Kendall Bess took all tournament honors due to their play throughout the tournament. The Longhorns play tonight at the Ranch against Mayde Creek , with the Freshman and the JV playing at 5 and the Varsity playing at 6:30.

Girl’s Basketball v Katy

BasketballLast night the Longhorns came up short against Katy tigers. The freshman score was 29 to 41. Destiny Miller was the high point person. The JV lost 51 to 30 with Chinasom Omeludike scoring 8. The Varsity score was 64 to 42 with Alexis White scoring 17. The longhorns will be playing in a tournament at Terry High School Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Girl’s Basketball Beats Needville

BasketballThe George Ranch Women’s basketball team took on Needville and came out with a win. The JV won 45-26 with Jerrica Simon leading the way with 16 points. The Varsity won with a score of 49-45 with Alexis White scoring 13. The next game will be tonight, December 1st at home against Katy.

Girl’s Basketball beats Stafford

BasketballLast night the longhorns took on the Stafford Spartans and came out with a Clean sweep. The Freshman team won 33 to 23 with Millan Miller being the high point scorer with 12. The JV won with a score of 28 to 13 with China scoring 8 to lead all scorers. The Varsity won big also with a score of 59 to 26. Julia Schawke was the leading point scorer with 13. The next game will be tonight JV and Varsity only in Needville.

Girl’s Basketball Tournament Results

BasketballLonghorns girls basketball program participated in tournament play this past weekend. The freshman and JV teams both ended the weekend by winning the silver bracket Championship in Dickinson. Leading scorers for the freshman team was Milan Miller and Destiny Briscoe, and the JV was led by Jerrica Simon. Both teams have a record of 4-1. The varsity ended the week with a reacord of 1-3 but took on the #1, #4 and # 2 ranked teams in 5A. The Longhorns fell by 3 to powerhouse Barbers Hill and by 9 to Concordia. The girls came up with a big 60-30 win vs. Galveston ball. Leaders for the weekend were Julia Schwake, Alexis White, and Shelby Kvinta. Tuesday the Longhorns will take on El Campo at 5:00, 5:00, and 6:30 here at the Ranch.

Moonlight Madness Pep Rally

BasketballCome out and help kick off basketball season at the Moonlight Madness Pep Rally on Wednesday November 11th at 6:30. The first 20 students will receive a free T- shirt at the door. Don’t miss the food, fun, Dunk contest, 3 point shoot out, and Houston’s own Vanilla Trill will be performing. There are over 25 gift cards to give away and a chance at the $100 half court shot plus other prizes. You don’t want to miss it. Tickets will be sold at the door for $3 for students and $5 for adults.

Girls Basketball Tryouts

BasketballGirls interested in trying out for the girls basketball program need to see Coach Pierce in 1335, Coach Jenkins in 1446 or Coach Janecek in 1439 before 10/20/15. Tryouts begin Wednesday 10/21/15 from 4-6 pm. All participants must have a current physical on file as well as all online paperwork completed. Hope to see you there.

Rewards 365 Fundraiser for Athletes

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George Ranch High School, Reading Jr. High School and Polly Ryon Middle School have partnered with Simply Rewards national fundraising company to do a maroon track fundraising campaign during the month of September. This program is designed to raise immediate funds through a 4- week fundraiser called Rewards 365. All Longhorn Nation students are asked to download the Rewards 365 mobile app, create an account using their assigned Group ID number, and then input email addresses of family, friends, and co-workers. If they did not receive one, use Athletics ID#RW1233X2328.

Emails are then sent to your contacts with a personalized request from your child, requesting a donation to the athletics program. Each donor also receives a membership to the Longhorn Nation Rewards website, as well as, $50 added to their Rewards travel account.

Each student has a goal of 30 email addresses to input and can share their donation request via text and social media. Even though this is a campus-wide fundraiser, the athletics department will directly benefit from this program. Please support your student by making sure they have joined a group and by helping them with collecting email addresses. Thank you for your support.

Please click the following link for the Athletics 365 Parent Instructions.