MHS-Sterling kickoff now 10 a.m. Friday
Published 11:33 pm Tuesday, August 15, 2017
Port Arthur Memorial’s varsity scrimmage against Baytown Sterling will kick off an hour earlier Friday morning.
The 10 a.m. scrimmage at Memorial Stadium is designated as “Our Day to Shine,” the Texas High School Coaches Education Foundation’s Benevolence Fundraiser. The fund was established by the association’s board of directors to assist athletes and coaches with special needs or hardships.
More than 900 schools have participated in “Our Day to Shine” and have raised more than $383,000, with more than $382,000 paid. Admission is $1.
— I.C. Murrell
About I.C. Murrell
I.C. Murrell was promoted to editor of The News, effective Oct. 14, 2019. He previously served as sports editor since August 2015 and has won or shared eight first-place awards from state newspaper associations and corporations. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, grew up mostly in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello.
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