Edwin Quarles

United States

Sports Editor at Lufkin Daily News

Articles

Lufkin Minors 10U, Majors 11U stay alive; Majors 12U to host Rose Capital East in championship

6 days ago | lufkindailynews.com | Edwin Quarles

By By EDWIN QUARLES/The Lufkin Daily News Lufkin's Minors 10U made quick work of Rose Capital East here Saturday night, scoring six runs in the first inning, and went on to take a 13-0 win in four innings in a District 10 elimination game. The win moves Lufkin into the championship against Rose Capital West at 7p.m. Monday in Tyler. A Lufkin win would force a winner-take-all game Tuesday in Lufkin.
Polk returns home to give back to community

1 week ago | lufkindailynews.com | Edwin Quarles

By By EDWIN QUARLES/The Lufkin Daily News Twenty members of the Boys & Girls Club of Deep East Texas got to shop with former Lufkin Panther and current New England Patriot Ja'Lynn Polk Friday evening. Each of the 20 members received a $200 gift card for Academy Sports + Outdoors and spent about an hour shopping with Polk at Lufkin's Academy. Edwin Quarles' email address is [email protected].
Lufkin's 10U, 11U teams face elimination games; Majors set to host championship game

1 week ago | lufkindailynews.com | Edwin Quarles

By By EDWIN QUARLES/The Lufkin Daily News A pair of Lufkin all-star baseball teams will face elimination games tonight in the District 10 tournament. Lufkin's Minors 10U team, which lost 3-2 to Tyler's Rose Capital West Thursday night, will host Rose Capital East at 7 tonight at Morris Frank Park. Edwin Quarles' email address is [email protected].
Lufkin edges Tyler East in Major League game

1 week ago | tylerpaper.com | Edwin Quarles

LUFKIN — Bryson King was nearly untouchable on the mound and Sawyer Thigpen delivered just enough offense with a fourth-inning RBI double as the Lufkin Majors stayed perfect in the District 10 tournament with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Tyler East at Morris Frank Park Thursday night. King allowed just one hit and one walk as only two Tyler East baserunners reached base. He struck out eight in the shutout effort.
Rose Capital West Minors top Lufkin, 3-2

1 week ago | tylerpaper.com | Edwin Quarles

LUFKIN — A sixth-inning rally fell a run short and Rose Capital West Minors 10U held on for a 3-2 win over Lufkin’s Minors in District 10 tournament play here Thursday night at Morris Frank Park. Rose Capital West scored once in the third and added a pair of runs in the fifth to go up 3–0. Lufkin had one last shot and Anthonie Stewart worked a full count off Rose Capital West starter Preston May before drawing a walk to start the top of the sixth.
Lufkin Minors' rally falls short in 3-2 loss

1 week ago | lufkindailynews.com | Edwin Quarles

By By EDWIN QUARLES/The Lufkin Daily News A sixth-inning rally fell a run short and the Rose Capital West Minors 10U held on for a 3-2 win over Lufkin's Minors in District 10 tournament play here Thursday night at Morris Frank Park. Rose Capital West scored once in the third and added a pair of runs in the fifth to go up 3-0. Edwin Quarles' email address is [email protected].
1943 Panthers a team to remember in many ways

1 week ago | lufkindailynews.com | Edwin Quarles

A snippet in a recent issue of The Lufkin Daily News regarding Lufkin High School football game programs from 1954 got me into researching that year's team. According to a 2015 story in The Lufkin Daily News, the Panthers were: "A powerhouse of a team that outscored its opponents 471-89 over that season.
Rose Capital West Minors top Lufkin, 3-2

1 week ago | brenhambanner.com | Edwin Quarles

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Lufkin edges Tyler East in Major League game

1 week ago | brenhambanner.com | Edwin Quarles

LUFKIN — Bryson King was nearly untouchable on the mound and Sawyer Thigpen delivered just enough offense with a fourth-inning RBI double as the Lufkin Majors stayed perfect in the District 10 tournament with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Tyler East at Morris Frank Park Thursday night. King allowed just one hit and one walk as only two Tyler East baserunners reached base. He struck out eight in the shutout effort. kAmw:D DEC@?8 ?:89E AFE E96 =@42= 2==\DE2CD 2 H:?
Lufkin, area teams set to play in TABC Showcase

1 week ago | lufkindailynews.com | Edwin Quarles

Five area boys' basketball teams are set to participate in the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches Showcase Friday through Sunday in which high school coaches are allowed to coach their teams. College coaches can also use it as an opportunity to evaluate players.