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<strong>NEWS</strong> <strong>RELEASE</strong><br />
<strong>Waller</strong> Independent School District<br />
www.wallerisd.net<br />
CONTACT: Marianne Kosik, Director of Public Relations (936) 931.3685<br />
FOR IMMEDIATE <strong>RELEASE</strong> December 12, 2011<br />
Varsity Player of the Week: Brittany Houle<br />
JV Player of the Week: Kara Beckmeyer<br />
Freshmen Player of the Week: Asja Jackson<br />
<strong>Waller</strong> High School Girls Basketball Wins District Open<br />
W<strong>ISD</strong> Public Information<br />
On Tuesday, December 6 th , the <strong>Waller</strong> High School Girls Basketball Team opened district play by<br />
sweeping the Spring Woods Lady Tigers. The Lady Bulldogs got a jump on the Lady Tigers from<br />
the very start. The Lady Bulldogs took an early 15-2 lead in the first with good defense and<br />
transition. The Lady Tigers fought back in the 2 nd by putting up 11, but the Lady Bulldogs<br />
answered every one. The 2 nd half was consistent with the first and <strong>Waller</strong> proved to be too much<br />
for Spring Woods to handle. The final score of the evening was 53-24. Brittany Houle led the way<br />
with 17 points, 8 rebounds, and 2 blocks. Jessica Coleman also added 11 points and 6 rebounds,<br />
and Lydia Brooks pitched in 9 points, 11 rebounds, 5 steals, and 2 assists.<br />
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<strong>NEWS</strong> <strong>RELEASE</strong><br />
<strong>Waller</strong> Independent School District<br />
www.wallerisd.net<br />
CONTACT: Marianne Kosik, Director of Public Relations (936) 931.3685<br />
The <strong>Waller</strong> JV won 51-19. Contributing to their win was Tiara Nunn with 21 points, Kara<br />
Beckmeyer with 15, and LaPrincia Jackson with 11. The freshmen’s 42-28 victory was led by Asja<br />
Jackson with 18 points and Bianca Henderson with 10 points.<br />
On Friday night, December 9 th , the Lady Bulldogs traveled to Brenham for the 2 nd game of district<br />
and competed for four tough quarters. Brenham took an early lead, but <strong>Waller</strong> fought back. By the<br />
half, Brenham was up 19-17. <strong>Waller</strong> came out in the 2 nd half ready to work. Both teams put up 21<br />
points in the 2 nd half making for an exciting finish. Despite the tremendous effort by the Lady<br />
Bulldogs, the Cubettes proved too much and took a 40-38 victory over <strong>Waller</strong>. Brittany Houle put<br />
a double-double with 13 rebounds and 10 points. Lydia Brooks added 9 points, and Briana<br />
Knowles pitched in 7.<br />
The <strong>Waller</strong> JV put up an outstanding performance against the Brenham Cubettes with a 38-26<br />
come from behind win. They are now 2 and 0 in district. The freshmen had a rough night getting<br />
outscored 44-8. They are now 1 and 1 in district.<br />
The <strong>Waller</strong> High School Lady Bulldogs are now 1 and 1 in 17-4 District and will compete against<br />
Montgomery on Tuesday night, December 13 th , at <strong>Waller</strong> High School.<br />
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