Sports News 11/2

Varsity Football Games Schedule:
November 4th – 7:00 pm Alief Taylor (Away)

BASKETBALL:  Tryouts for all students not participating on the Varsity football team will take place Monday, November 7th and Tuesday, November 8th, at 7 AM. You must have a physical on file and be compliant with all Rank One paperwork. If you have any questions see Coach Anderson or Coach Jones.

LACROSSE:  We are looking for you!   The GRHS lacrosse team is currently recruiting new players for the 2017 season that starts in January.  We are hosting a FREE clinic to all boys, ages 6th-12th grades, on Saturday, November 12th from 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. at the Greatwood Recreation Center. Free donuts at 8:00 a.m.  Bring water, a lacrosse stick if you have one and wear tennis shoes.  No other equipment is needed and the team will have plenty of sticks for you to use. We will work on passing drills, cradling technique, shooting skills and ball handling. No experience necessary.  If you have any questions and also to let us know you are coming, contact our team recruiter, Amy Lanier at [email protected].   Rainout information will be posted on facebook.com/grhslax. Waivers signed at dropoff. Parents are welcome to stay and watch.  Come find out about this great new sport!  (@grhslax   #GRHSLax  [email protected])

FOOTBALL: Our Longhorns played very well this past Friday getting back in the winning column. We were also able to clinch a playoff berth as we defeated the Elsik Rams 36-9 in a dominating fashion. Defense had an outstanding performance allowing only 112 total yards’ offense to the Rams. Defense had some key turnovers with Matthew Burger and Brandon Greer accounting for two of those turnovers. On offense Eric Michel, Alex Fontenot, Jay’Ren Millerand David Fisher all contributed in scoring efforts. This Friday, November 4th,  we take on Alief Taylor “Lions”. Game time is 7pm at Crump Stadium, please come out and support us.