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Whataburger Team of the Week: The Woodlands Girls Swim battles to UIL state title No. 12
Still, the Highlanders remained firmly in contention throughout, with numerous athletes securing top-10 finishes across the meet. Ultimately, it was the relays that proved decisive, as runner-up performances in the 200-yard medley and 200-yard freestyle relays, as well as a 4th-place finish in the 400-yard freestyle, created the separation needed to lift them atop the team standings.
In terms of talent, TWHS was propelled by a balanced mix of experience and emerging impact, led by seniors Brooke Miller and Kamila Akhmetova, juniors Lily Wiles and Vicky Olivares, sophomore Chloe Heinsohn, and standout freshmen Claire Meermann and Kaia Finanger.
Suffice it to say, audiences were reminded precisely why The Woodlands is often seen as the standard. 
The stars of the defending 6A Div. II State Champions -- Kingwood Baseball
BLUE STREAK: No. 1 Kingwood shows no signs of slowing down in its back-to-back pursuit
The victory not only secured the program’s first championship in 20 years—and just the second in school history—but did so in head coach Michael Oros’ second season directing his alma mater. Following a dominant 39-4 campaign, Kingwood still boasts a roster armed with frontline talent—and one fully intent on competing well into June.
Bradley C. Collier (VYPE)
Sr. OF Graham Charboneau (Baylor)
State Tournament MVP Graham Charboneau (Sr. OF), a recent Baylor signee, returns after hitting just shy of .400 in 2025, a season that also earned him District 23-6A MVP honors.
The Mustangs’ bullpen may once again be their greatest strength, anchored by 23-6A Co-Pitcher of the Year Will Fiedler (Sam Houston State signee), junior Texas commit Ryder Renfro, and junior left-hander Brock Hill, a second-team all-district selection. Together, the trio gives Kingwood an enviable range of options on the mound.
Meanwhile, senior utility man Evan Morris and junior shortstop Cody Sawyer add further depth to a comprehensive lineup now focused on chasing another ring.
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