John Cooper Sports: Dragon Teams Head Into Break With Solid Performances

THE WOODLANDS, TX -- Dragon Teams Head Into Break With Solid Performances. Results from the week of March 7th. VARSITY TRACK & FIELD 3/10 at Dog Pound InvitationalBoys 9th • Girls 16thCoach Scott Holland: Good day of competition at two locations. The bulk of the squad faced off versus UIL 5A & 6A Teams at the Dog Pound Invitational hosted by Magnolia High School. It is always fun to test ourselves at a high level. We had some great performances highlighted by Nico Signorelli’s school record in the Pole Vault.Boys’ Team 9thAndrew Wilkerson • 2nd 800mGrey Mendenhall • 3rd 1600mNico Signorelli 3rd Pole Vault *NEW SCHOOL RECORD* 13’ 1”Will Young • 4th Pole VaultConnor Dove • 4th Shot PutCarson Hanson • 5th 800m4X100m Relay 5th: Ryan Cockrill, Connor Dove, Daniel Schlichter, Jean-Paul LabbeAmir Rizvi • 6th 300m HurdlesAditya Pakal • 8th 1600mGirls’ Team 16thMegan Day • 7th 1600mAbby Mendenhall • 8th 800m3/10 at Raevyn Rogers InvitationalGirls 8th • Boys 8th Coach Scott Holland: Others we able to attend the Raevyn Rogers Invitational hosted by Kinkaid School. Again, an opportunity to get more athletes competing, allowing them to shine. Girls’ Team 8th PlaceHaley Slocum • 3rd High JumpAlyssa Kuang • 4th High Jump Boys’ Team 8th PlaceTravis Barron • 6th DiscusBen Knight • 7th 3200mAaron Bates • 8th 800mCoach Scott Holland: We will train as best as possible during Spring Break. We will host a Triangle Meet with Frasatti and Concordia on March 22 and a group will compete at the Victor Lopez Classic hosted by Rice University. Next up for Dragon Track & Field:March 22 at hosting Cooper Triangle 2 vs. Concordia and Frassati, 4:30 p.m.March 24-26 at Victor Lopez ClassicVARSITY BASEBALL 3/10 vs. Houston Power • 15-0 W Next up for Dragon Baseball:March 22 vs Legacy School of Sports, 7 p.m.March 26 vs Northland Christian, 12 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.VARSITY SOFTBALL 3/9 vs. St. Francis Episcopal School • 10-0 WCoach Nicole Hedden: Pitcher Bella Tamayo threw a complete-game shutout for a 10-0 Dragon victory.Maggie Flinn collected four hits: a single in the first, a homer in the second and third, and a double in the fifth. For her two homers, Flinn went yard in the second with an in-the-park home run and in the third inning went over the fence.Tamayo was on the rubber for Dragons, allowing only two hits and zero runs over the five innings, striking out 11 and walking zero. Dragons totaled 12 hits: Flinn, Tamayo, Alexa Tonner, Ashlyn Kuntz, and Ella Howard each racked up multiple hits Dragons tore up the base paths, as three players stole at least two bases with Flinn leading the way with two. 3/10 vs Northland Christian • 18-2 W Coach Nicole Hedden: It was a great week for Dragon softball! We are looking forward to playing next week at ESPN World Wide Sports in Florida.Next up for Dragon Softball:March 22 at Concordia Lutheran, 4:30 p.m. (rescheduled from 3/8)March 25 vs. St. John’s*, 5 p.m.March 29 at Bay Area Christian, 4:30 p.m.March 31 vs Cypress Christian, 6 p.m. VARSITY TENNIS 3/10 at Awty InternationalBoys • 5-0 WGirls • 3-2 W Next up for Dragon Tennis:March 22 vs. Duchesne (girls), 4 p.m.March 25 vs. Strake Jesuit (boys), 3:30 p.m.March 29 vs. Kinkaid*, 3:30 p.m.VARSITY GOLF 3/6-7 at St. John’s Invitational, Wolfdancer Golf ClubBoys 9th (out of 11)Girls 8th place (out of 9)Coach Rod Gold: Darcy Wright shot an 86 on Day 1 and an 86 on Day 2 for a 2-day total of 172. Next up for Dragon Golf:March 29 hosting John Cooper Invitational