D-II Cuts Revised

A few changes in NCAA Division-II cuts came out on December 15:

Revised Men's

Revised Women's

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Confession:

The note on the cookies in the office said they were "for the world's greatest coaches" but I went ahead and ate one anyway.

The Sliver of Perception:


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Read Wasting a Precious Resource: Our Boys by Carrie Lukas here.

The difference are so blindingly obvious, and clearly stem from more than choices of pink and blue, that the whole idea of a gender-neutral world becomes absurd.

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Purdue is hosting a fundraising event for breast cancer on January 14. Learn more about Breaststroke 4 Hope here. Thanks, SZ!

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With just fifty-six days to go until high school state meet, you may be wondering if any national records will fall in Austin. Public school records via NISCA:

Male

Female

Since only a handful of coaches sent in votes, this is a very unscientific poll. Thanks to those who participated. I hope you'll understand that I can't send this out to the mainstream media, as our "n" was so danged tiny.

5A Boys

1. Southlake Carroll
2. College Park
3T. San Antonio Churchill
3T. Humble Kingwood
5. Katy Seven Lakes
6. Fort Bend Clements
7. Westwood
8T. Klein Oak
8T. Katy Taylor
10T. Allen
10T. Tyler Lee

Also receiving votes: Dallas Jesuit, Klein, S.A. Reagan

5A Girls

1. Southlake Carroll
2. Kingwood
3T. San Antonio Churchill
3T. San Antonio Reagan
5. The Woodlands
6. Katy Seven Lakes
7. Judson
8. Houston Memorial
9. Allen
10. Klein

Also receiving votes: Cypress Creek, Katy Cinco Ranch

4A Boys

1. Stratford
2. Alamo Heights
3. Kingwood Park
4. Frisco
5. Summer Creek
6. Highland Park
7. Texas
8. Huntsville
9. McKinney
10. Wakeland

Also receiving votes: Lake Travis, Pearce

4A Girls

1. Highland Park
2T. Frisco
2T. Magnolia West
4. Alamo Heights
5. Kingwood Park
6. Texas
7. Stratford
8. Montgomery
9T. Smithson Valley
9T. Magnolia

Also receiving votes: Centennial, George Ranch

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