I.C. Murrell, Author at Port Arthur News - Page 71 of 348

I.C. Murrell was promoted to editor of The News, effective Oct. 14, 2019. He previously served as sports editor since August 2015 and has won or shared eight first-place awards from state newspaper associations and corporations. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, grew up mostly in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

High School Sports

Nederland tops Barbers Hill, wins another match in Pearland volleyball tourney

Nederland was the only team to defeat Barbers Hill in District 21-5A volleyball last season. On Friday, the Bulldogs once again had the upper hand ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, August 9, 2019 9:57 pm

High School Sports

Coast-to-coast: Jacobs’ track club wins medals in two national meets

Cyrus Jacobs Jr. went coast-to-coast to compete in national championship meets. “We had it planned out from like the beginning of the year to run ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, August 9, 2019 12:20 am

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PHOTO FEATURE — Nederland band works in formation

Members of the Nederland High School band practice their marching formation while another section of the band practices in the background Tuesday morning on campus. ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, August 9, 2019 12:07 am

College/Pro Sports

Nederland graduates named to preseason All-Southland women’s soccer teams

Nederland High School graduates Madison Ledet and Emma Roccaforte earned spots on the preseason All-Southland Conference women’s soccer teams released Thursday. Ledet, a Lamar junior ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, August 9, 2019 12:01 am

High School Sports

Round-up: Sharks start volleyball season off with win, drop next 2 in Galveston

Any momentum Sabine Pass might have built from winning its season opener did not carry far in the next two matches. In the Galveston O’Connell ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, August 8, 2019 9:41 pm

High School Sports

Massachusetts avenges 2017 title loss, eliminates Mid-County in semifinal

Mid-County didn’t win one game in the Babe Ruth 16- to 18-year-old World Series without having to come from behind, but against the club it ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, August 8, 2019 9:35 pm

High School Sports

FOOTBALL: Sharks winning numbers game early

SABINE PASS — Each of Sabine Pass’ last four seasons has told a different story. In 2015, the Sharks were finished 0-10 in the midst ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, August 8, 2019 12:24 am

College/Pro Sports

Mid-County offense picks up in time for Babe Ruth World Series bracket play

Landon Hiltz said Mid-County’s offense needed to pick up in the Babe Ruth 16- to 18-year-old World Series. So far, the recent Nederland graduate has ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, August 8, 2019 12:22 am

High School Sports

Rock-A-Noos defeat Houston Lamar, off to 2-0 start

In less than 24 hours, Brittany Fruge has started her head coaching career 2-0. Port Neches-Groves came off a home-opening victory against Bridge City and ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Wednesday, August 7, 2019 4:01 pm

High School Sports

Bryce McMorris taking full control of Bulldogs’ offense

NEDERLAND — When Blaysin Fernandez could not go on due to injury, stepbrother Bryce McMorris took over Nederland’s offense. “It’s going to help me out ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Wednesday, August 7, 2019 8:02 am

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