Division 16-5a Standings - 2023

District Overall
W L W L T
Porter Spartans 10 5 22 11 1
Kingwood Park Panthers 9 6 21 15 1
Lufkin Panthers 9 6 19 13 0
Huntsville Hornets 7 8 11 17 2
Nacogdoches Dragons 6 9 11 21 0
Dayton Broncos 4 11 10 19 0

Porter Spartans

Coach: Wayne Ralph (5 Years As Head Coach, 103 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Joshua Jacson; Cory Buteaux; Jacob Carroll

2022 Record:23-7/11-3; Bi-District Finalists

Returning Starters

Colin Carney, Sr, P/1B (1st Team AD P) Zane Adams, Sr, P/1B (2nd team AD P) Blake Russell, Sr, SS (1st Team AD UTIL) Josh Evans-Pickens, Sr, OF (HM AD OF) Victor Fotuna, Sr, C (HM AD C) Payton Evans-Pickens, Jr, OF (1st Team AD OF)

Previous Games

Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/20 Regular College Station Cougars 5-1(W) 1-0-0
02/23 Tournament Magnolia Bulldogs 2-1(L) 1-1-0
02/23 Tournament Northside 0-3(L) 1-2-0
02/24 Tournament Lufkin Hudson Hornets 3-3(T) 1-2-1
02/24 Tournament Silsbee Tigers 4-2(W) 2-2-1
02/25 Tournament Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears 4-2(W) 3-2-1
02/28 Regular New Caney Eagles 5-0(W) 4-2-1
03/02 Tournament Pearland Dawson Eagles 6-2(W) 5-2-1
03/02 Tournament Galveston Ball Tornadoes 12-6(W) 6-2-1
03/03 Tournament Deer Park Deer 7-1(W) 7-2-1
03/04 Tournament Barbers Hill Eagles 6-3(W) 8-2-1
03/04 Tournament Alvin Yellowjackets 9-5(W) 9-2-1
03/07 District Huntsville Hornets 2-1(L) 9-3-1
03/09 Tournament Crosby Cougars 5-2(W) 10-3-1
03/09 Tournament Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles 5-4(W) 11-3-1
03/10 Tournament Fulshear Chargers 3-2(L) 11-4-1
03/11 Tournament Dickinson Gators 4-3(L) 11-5-1
03/11 Tournament Pasadena Memorial Mavericks 7-2(W) 12-5-1
03/14 District Dayton Broncos 4-2(W) 13-5-1
03/17 District Lufkin Panthers 7-0(W) 14-5-1
03/21 District Kingwood Park Panthers 9-5(L) 14-6-1
03/24 District Nacogdoches Dragons 2-0(W) 15-6-1
03/28 District Huntsville Hornets 14-8(W) 16-6-1
03/31 District Huntsville Hornets 11-0(W) 17-6-1
04/04 District Dayton Broncos 8-6(L) 17-7-1
04/06 District Dayton Broncos 17-10(W) 18-7-1
04/11 District Lufkin Panthers 5-4(L) 18-8-1
04/14 District Lufkin Panthers 9-5(W) 19-8-1
04/18 District Kingwood Park Panthers 6-1(W) 20-8-1
04/21 District Kingwood Park Panthers 3-2(W) 21-8-1
04/25 District Nacogdoches Dragons 3-2(L) 21-9-1
04/28 District Nacogdoches Dragons 7-3(W) 22-9-1
05/04 Playoff Longview Lobos 3-2(L) 22-10-1
05/06 Playoff Longview Lobos 5-4(L) 22-11-1

Kingwood Park Panthers

Team Website: Kingwood Park Baseball Website / PARK Baseball Twitter

Coach: Chris Buechner (1 Years As Head Coach, Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Jacob Zolman; Earl Campbell; Justin Law; Brad Kiser

2022 Record:14-18-1/7-7

Returning Starters

Marshall Burke, Sr, SS (.376, 33 R, 1st Team AD SS) Andrew Hennings, Jr, P (53 IP, 3.00 ERA, 2nd Team AD P) Wyatt May, Jr, OF (.355) Michael Santiago, Jr, INF (.311) Cody Jenkins, Jr, OF/INF/P (.280) Kai’noa Blas, Jr, INF/P Jaxson Lindsey, Jr, OF/P Rayne Brittain, Jr, C/INF Gabriel Bernal, So, P/OF (.294, 54 IP, 2nd Team AD UTIL)

Previous Games

Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/23 Tournament Montgomery Bears 3-1(L) 0-1-0
02/23 Tournament Tomball Memorial Wildcats 4-1(W) 1-1-0
02/24 Tournament Cypress Creek Cougars 4-1(W) 2-1-0
02/24 Tournament Oak Ridge War Eagles 6-5(W) 3-1-0
02/25 Tournament Conroe Tigers 10-6(L) 3-2-0
02/25 Tournament Montgomery Lake Creek Lions 12-1(L) 3-3-0
02/28 Regular Huffman Hargrave Falcons 6-4(W) 4-3-0
03/02 Tournament Montgomery Bears 3-3(T) 4-3-1
03/03 Tournament Santa Fe Indians 10-7(W) 5-3-1
03/03 Tournament Episcopal High School Knights 6-1(W) 6-3-1
03/04 Tournament Magnolia Bulldogs 5-13(L) 6-4-1
03/04 Tournament Bryan Vikings 4-1(W) 7-4-1
03/07 District Dayton Broncos 6-4(W) 8-4-1
03/09 Tournament Galena Park North Shore Mustangs 9-0(W) 9-4-1
03/09 Tournament Ft. Bend Ridge Point Panthers 1-6(L) 9-5-1
03/10 Tournament Kinkaid School Falcons 1-8(L) 9-6-1
03/10 Tournament Galveston Ball Tornadoes 9-1(W) 10-6-1
03/11 Tournament League City Clear Creek Wildcats 7-2(W) 11-6-1
03/11 Tournament Barbers Hill Eagles 9-1(L) 11-7-1
03/14 District Nacogdoches Dragons 4-3(L) 11-8-1
03/17 District Huntsville Hornets 6-1(W) 12-8-1
03/21 District Porter Spartans 9-5(W) 13-8-1
03/24 District Lufkin Panthers 5-3(L) 13-9-1
03/28 District Dayton Broncos 8-0(W) 14-9-1
03/31 District Dayton Broncos 4-0(W) 15-9-1
04/01 Regular Crosby Cougars 13-0(W) 16-9-1
04/04 District Nacogdoches Dragons 7-5(L) 16-10-1
04/07 District Nacogdoches Dragons 6-3(W) 17-10-1
04/11 District Huntsville Hornets 7-5(W) 18-10-1
04/14 District Huntsville Hornets 10-0(W) 19-10-1
04/18 District Porter Spartans 6-1(L) 19-11-1
04/21 District Porter Spartans 3-2(L) 19-12-1
04/25 District Lufkin Panthers 5-1(W) 20-12-1
04/28 District Lufkin Panthers 9-5(L) 20-13-1
05/04 Playoff Whitehouse Wildcats 8-3(L) 20-14-1
05/06 Playoff Whitehouse Wildcats 4-0(W) 21-14-1
05/06 Playoff Whitehouse Wildcats 9-5(L) 21-15-1

Lufkin Panthers

Coach: John Cobb (9 Years As Head Coach, 157 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Trevor Kiminski; Gunnar Quick; Kolton Eberlan; Jeff Tate

2022 Record:30-8-1/14-1; Regional Semifinalists

Returning Starters

Chip Buchanan, Sr, 2B/3B (.385, 43 R, 1st Team AD) Kolby Kovar, Sr, OF (.261, .363 OBP, 22 R) Mark Requena, Sr, 1B/P (.311, 21 RBI, 2nd Team AD) Trennan Bearden, Sr, P Jaden Grigson, Jr, C Kaleb Hills, Jr, OF/P Cooper Knight, Jr, SS

Previous Games

Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/23 Tournament Floresville Tigers 12-7(L) 0-1-0
02/24 Tournament Marble Falls Mustangs 16-2(W) 1-1-0
02/25 Tournament Victoria East Titans 5-0(L) 1-2-0
02/25 Tournament Floresville Tigers 6-4(W) 2-2-0
03/02 Tournament Crandall Pirates 10-2(W) 3-2-0
03/02 Tournament Concordia Lutheran Crusaders 2-4(L) 3-3-0
03/03 Tournament Huntsville Hornets 6-5(W) 4-3-0
03/04 Tournament Texarkana Pleasant Grove Hawks 8-7(W) 5-3-0
03/04 Tournament Hallsville Bobcats 10-2(L) 5-4-0
03/07 District Nacogdoches Dragons 4-1(L) 5-5-0
03/09 Tournament New Caney Eagles 5-8(L) 5-6-0
03/09 Tournament Westmore 6-2(W) 6-6-0
03/10 Tournament Bullard Panthers 7-0(W) 7-6-0
03/10 Tournament Brazoswood Buccaneers 3-0(W) 8-6-0
03/11 Tournament Port Neches-Groves Indians 8-0(W) 9-6-0
03/14 District Huntsville Hornets 4-0(W) 10-6-0
03/17 District Porter Spartans 7-0(L) 10-7-0
03/21 District Dayton Broncos 7-3(W) 11-7-0
03/24 District Kingwood Park Panthers 5-3(W) 12-7-0
03/25 Regular Longview Lobos 10-3(W) 13-7-0
03/28 District Nacogdoches Dragons 2-1(W) 14-7-0
03/31 District Nacogdoches Dragons 13-5(L) 14-8-0
04/03 District Huntsville Hornets 6-5(L) 14-9-0
04/08 District Huntsville Hornets 3-1(W) 15-9-0
04/11 District Porter Spartans 5-4(W) 16-9-0
04/14 District Porter Spartans 9-5(L) 16-10-0
04/18 District Dayton Broncos 10-0(W) 17-10-0
04/21 District Dayton Broncos 8-5(W) 18-10-0
04/25 District Kingwood Park Panthers 5-1(L) 18-11-0
04/28 District Kingwood Park Panthers 9-5(W) 19-11-0
05/04 Playoff Texarkana Texas Tigers 2-1(L) 19-12-0
05/05 Playoff Texarkana Texas Tigers 6-5(L) 19-13-0

Huntsville Hornets

Coach: Justin Jennings (10 Years As Head Coach, Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Corey Heidebrecht; Jonathan Goree; Justin Stanaland

2022 Record:11-21/5-10; Bi-District Finalists

Returning Starters

Jackson Batten, Sr, 3B/OF (.321, 2nd Team AD DH) Luke Durham, Sr, P/DH (4.4 ERA) Cooper Molnes, Sr, OF (.239, 2nd Team AD OF) Collin Sander, Sr, SS/P (.230, 2nd Team AD INF) Nolan Hunt, Jr, C (.191, HM AD)

Previous Games

Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/20 Regular Montgomery Bears 5-0(L) 0-1-0
02/23 Tournament Crosby Cougars 3-2(L) 0-2-0
02/24 Tournament Lake Belton Broncos 8-0(L) 0-3-0
02/24 Tournament Bryan Vikings 10-5(W) 1-3-0
02/25 Tournament A&M Consolidated Tigers 5-1(L) 1-4-0
03/02 Tournament Hallsville Bobcats 3-1(L) 1-5-0
03/03 Tournament John Paul II Cardinals 2-1(W) 2-5-0
03/03 Tournament Lufkin Panthers 6-5(L) 2-6-0
03/04 Tournament Crandall Pirates 13-1(W) 3-6-0
03/07 District Porter Spartans 2-1(W) 4-6-0
03/09 Tournament Burleson Centennial Spartans 1-4(W) 5-6-0
03/10 Tournament Melissa Cardinals 5-5(T) 5-6-1
03/11 Tournament Denison Yellow Jackets 7-7(T) 5-6-2
03/14 District Lufkin Panthers 4-0(L) 5-7-2
03/17 District Kingwood Park Panthers 6-1(L) 5-8-2
03/21 District Nacogdoches Dragons 10-0(W) 6-8-2
03/24 District Dayton Broncos 6-1(W) 7-8-2
03/28 District Porter Spartans 14-8(L) 7-9-2
03/31 District Porter Spartans 11-0(L) 7-10-2
04/03 District Lufkin Panthers 6-5(W) 8-10-2
04/08 District Lufkin Panthers 3-1(L) 8-11-2
04/11 District Kingwood Park Panthers 7-5(L) 8-12-2
04/14 District Kingwood Park Panthers 10-0(L) 8-13-2
04/15 Regular Tomball Cougars 0-4(L) 8-14-2
04/18 District Nacogdoches Dragons 13-3(W) 9-14-2
04/21 District Nacogdoches Dragons 13-7(W) 10-14-2
04/24 District Dayton Broncos 10-3(W) 11-14-2
04/28 District Dayton Broncos 4-1(L) 11-15-2
05/05 Playoff Hallsville Bobcats 1-0(L) 11-16-2
05/06 Playoff Hallsville Bobcats 3-0(L) 11-17-2

Nacogdoches Dragons

Coach: David Greer (15 Years As Head Coach, 221 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Matt Hubert; Walker Blake; Anthony Key

2022 Record:21-11-3/11-4; Area Finalists

Returning Starters

Justin Bradford, Sr, P (9-2, 79 K, 1.2 ERA, 1st Team AD) Kade Godfrey, Sr, INF/OF/P (.270, 8 SB, 20 K, 1st Team AD) Cermodrick Bland, Sr, OF/INF (.320, 14 SB, 1st Team AD) Isaac Jones, Sr, P/INF/OF (.246, 3-1, 17 K, 1st Team AD) Drew Dora, Jr, C (9 CS, HM AD) Connor McAninch, Jr, P/INF/OF (.257, 2nd Team AD)

Previous Games

Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/20 Regular Henderson Lions 6-1(W) 1-0-0
02/23 Tournament Arlington Martin Warriors 2-5(L) 1-1-0
02/23 Tournament Azle Hornets 8-1(L) 1-2-0
02/24 Tournament Lubbock Coronado Mustangs 9-1(W) 2-2-0
02/24 Tournament Aledo Bearcats 5-0(L) 2-3-0
02/25 Tournament Weatherford Kangaroos 4-6(L) 2-4-0
02/25 Tournament Boyd Yellow Jackets 3-7(L) 2-5-0
03/02 Tournament Carthage Bulldogs 6-0(L) 2-6-0
03/03 Tournament Van Vandals 8-0(L) 2-7-0
03/04 Tournament Huntington Red Devils 8-0(W) 3-7-0
03/04 Tournament Longview Spring Hill Panthers 7-3(W) 4-7-0
03/07 District Lufkin Panthers 4-1(W) 5-7-0
03/09 Tournament Lufkin Hudson Hornets 5-0(L) 5-8-0
03/09 Tournament Lake Belton Broncos 6-3(L) 5-9-0
03/10 Tournament Port Neches-Groves Indians 3-1(L) 5-10-0
03/10 Tournament Bryan Rudder Rangers 5-1(W) 6-10-0
03/11 Tournament Bullard Panthers 8-0(L) 6-11-0
03/14 District Kingwood Park Panthers 4-3(W) 7-11-0
03/17 District Dayton Broncos 9-0(L) 7-12-0
03/21 District Huntsville Hornets 10-0(L) 7-13-0
03/24 District Porter Spartans 2-0(L) 7-14-0
03/28 District Lufkin Panthers 2-1(L) 7-15-0
03/31 District Lufkin Panthers 13-5(W) 8-15-0
04/04 District Kingwood Park Panthers 7-5(W) 9-15-0
04/07 District Kingwood Park Panthers 6-3(L) 9-16-0
04/11 District Dayton Broncos 5-3(L) 9-17-0
04/14 District Dayton Broncos 3-1(W) 10-17-0
04/18 District Huntsville Hornets 13-3(L) 10-18-0
04/21 District Huntsville Hornets 13-7(L) 10-19-0
04/22 Regular Lufkin Hudson Hornets 8-0(L) 10-20-0
04/25 District Porter Spartans 3-2(W) 11-20-0
04/28 District Porter Spartans 7-3(L) 11-21-0

Dayton Broncos

Coach: Sonny Garcia (6 Years As Head Coach, 50 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: DheRyan Jackson; Matthew Moore; Hunter Stelly

2022 Record:13-15/5-9

Returning Starters

Aidan McSpadden, Sr, INF Holden Campbell, Sr, INF/P Hayden Campbell, Sr, C Grant Odom, Jr, OF/P

Previous Games

Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/20 Regular Baytown Lee Ganders 6-2(L) 0-1-0
02/23 Tournament Alief Hastings Bears 10-0(W) 1-1-0
02/23 Tournament Galena Park Yellowjackets 6-5(W) 2-1-0
02/24 Tournament Pasadena South Houston Trojans 6-2(W) 3-1-0
02/24 Tournament Manvel Mavericks 7-12(L) 3-2-0
02/28 Regular Nederland Bulldogs 3-4(L) 3-3-0
03/02 Tournament Angleton Wildcats 8-2(L) 3-4-0
03/02 Tournament Needville Blue Jays 7-2(L) 3-5-0
03/03 Tournament Huffman Hargrave Falcons 0-9(L) 3-6-0
03/04 Tournament Houston Nimitz Cougars 14-1(W) 4-6-0
03/07 District Kingwood Park Panthers 6-4(L) 4-7-0
03/09 Tournament Crosby Cougars 8-0(L) 4-8-0
03/09 Tournament Fulshear Chargers 4-3(W) 5-8-0
03/10 Tournament Pasadena Memorial Mavericks 11-5(W) 6-8-0
03/11 Tournament Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles 9-1(L) 6-9-0
03/14 District Porter Spartans 4-2(L) 6-10-0
03/17 District Nacogdoches Dragons 9-0(W) 7-10-0
03/21 District Lufkin Panthers 7-3(L) 7-11-0
03/24 District Huntsville Hornets 6-1(L) 7-12-0
03/28 District Kingwood Park Panthers 8-0(L) 7-13-0
03/31 District Kingwood Park Panthers 4-0(L) 7-14-0
04/04 District Porter Spartans 8-6(W) 8-14-0
04/06 District Porter Spartans 17-10(L) 8-15-0
04/11 District Nacogdoches Dragons 5-3(W) 9-15-0
04/14 District Nacogdoches Dragons 3-1(L) 9-16-0
04/18 District Lufkin Panthers 10-0(L) 9-17-0
04/21 District Lufkin Panthers 8-5(L) 9-18-0
04/24 District Huntsville Hornets 10-3(L) 9-19-0
04/28 District Huntsville Hornets 4-1(W) 10-19-0