Mills turns champ in rookie racing season
      It is not often that rookies turn into champions in sports, but that is exactly what happened to Charlie Mills in his first year of stock-car racing. Mills, a 1998 El Campo High School graduate, began the year hoping merely to be competitive but instead finished as the Bomber Class Champion at Te...
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Puryear makes all-conference
      For the second consecutive year, former Ricebird football player Andy Puryear was named to the American Southwest Conference All-Conference First Team. A linebacker for the Texas Lutheran University Bulldogs, Puryear led the conference in total tackles and accumulated some strong stats in his se...
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ECMS takes on George
      El Campo Middle School's basketball teams took on the George Junior High Gators and Lady Gators this past week and battled through some tough games. The eighth grade boys teams both lost Dec. 18 while the seventh and eighth-grade girls teams were both victorious Dec. 17.
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LADY 'BIRD STATS
      EC 55, Calhoun 26 EC EC Leaders POINTS - Ebonee Spencer 12, Ashley Brooks 11, Ashley Thomas 11, Angel Brooks 10, Chelsi Robinson 7 REBOUNDS - An. Brooks 8, Spencer 8, As. Brooks 6, Shae Solomon 6 STEALS - As. Brooks 7, An.
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EC Ricebirds make academic all-state teams
Four 'Birds earn first-team honors, seven make honorable mention to lead district in selections
      El Campo's football players measured themselves against opponents all year long on the field. Now that the season is over, the Ricebirds have proven they held their own academically as well.
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